Hello Future - Hello Future

I. Introduction

"Hello Future" is the first song and title track from Hello Future, the repackage of NCT Dream's first album, Hot Sauce. It is one of three new songs for the repackage, including "Bungee" and "오르골 (Life Is Still Going On)." It was released on June 28, 2021.

Like Hot Sauce, this album features all 7 original NCT Dream members, including Mark. This song was co-written by frequent NCT Dream songwriters and producers Moonshine and legendary SM songwriter/producer Kenzie.

This song is in Korean and English. The lyrics make a mention of kwangya, which is a reference to the SM Culture Universe. Kwangya is the Korean word for wilderness. In the SMCU, it is described as an alternate dimension, universe or world where the avatars live.

NCT Dream is a sub-unit of NCT.

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III. Lyrics

(Korean - Romanized - English. Italics represent English in the original lyrics.)

[Intro: Mark, Jeno]

Big dreams and big thrills

Flying high 터무니없는 상상해봐

Flying high tomuniomneun sangsanghaebwa

Flying high, imagine the ridiculous.

네 눈앞에 달려들고 있는 별

Ne nunape dalryodeulgo inneun byol

A star that's rushing in front of your eyes

낚아 채 불을 태워 봐

Nakka chae bureul taewo bwa

Catch it and burn it.

[Verse 1: Haechan, Renjun, Chenle, Jaemin, Jisung, Mark]

시작이라는 걸 넌 믿을 수 있겠니?

Sijagiraneun gol non mideul su itkkenni

Can you believe it's only the beginning?

이제야 사랑을 알 것 같아

Ijeya sarangeul al got gata

I think I know what love is now.

Ready or not 가는 거야 나를 믿어

Ready or not ganeun goya nareul mido

Ready or not, trust me

Soldiers knocking doors down, yelling out

전쟁 전쟁 같던 시간들은

Jonjaeng jonjaeng gattton sigandeureun

The war-like times

모두 뒤로 보내 (Ayy) 가슴이 소리치네 (Yeah)

Modu dwiro bonae (Ayy) gaseumi sorichine (Yeah)

Forget about them (Ayy) My heart is shouting (Yeah)

달려가 날아 봐

Dalryoga nara bwa

Run and fly.

If you're rocking with me, oh, oh(Come on)

[Pre-Chorus: Mark, Jaemin, Jisung, Haechan]

Here we go, here we go, satellite radio

내 미래에 전해 줘

Nae miraee jonhae jwo

Let my future know

온 세상과 저 광야 위로 (Ayy)

On sesanggwa jo kwangya wiro (Ayy)

On top of the whole world and the wilderness (Ayy)

후회 없이 사랑했다고 말하게

Huhwe opssi saranghaetttago malhage

For me to say, I loved without regrets.

[Chorus: All, Jaemin, Jisung]

기다렸어 어서 와

Gidaryosso oso wa

I've been waiting for you, welcome.

어디든 we're coming together

Odideun we're coming together

Wherever it may be, we're coming together

아무 걱정 하지 마

Amu gokjjong haji ma

Don't worry about anything.

잘 될 거야 hello future

Jal dwel goya hello future

It'll be alrightl, hello future

너를 만나 같이 더 빛나 yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

Noreul manna gachi do binna, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

We shine even brighter because I met you, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

Ay, we're on the way up, we're on the way up

아름다운 시간만 쌓자 yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

Areumdaun siganman ssacha, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

Let's make beautiful memories, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

We're going way up, we're going (Yeah, yeah, yeah)

[Post-Chorus: Jeno, Jisung, Renjun]

On our way up, hello future (Yeah, yeah)

On our way up, hello future

[Verse 2: Jeno, Mark, Jaemin, Renjun, Haechan]

Ay 미래의 너를 조우하게 됐어 (Uh)

Ay miraee noreul jouhage dwaesso (Uh)

Ay, I met you in the future (Uh)

경계 위로 손을 맞대면

Gyonggye wiro soneul matttaemyon

When we put our hands together above the boundaries,

우린 너무 닮아 있어 (Yo)

Urin nomu dalma isso (Yo)

We look alike. (Yo)

뭘 더 찾게 될지 (Uh) 결국 웃게 될지 (Ayy)

Mwol do chatkke dweljji (Uh) gyolguk utkke dweljji (Ayy)

What else will we find? (Uh) Will we end up laughing (Ayy)

지금부턴 (Ayy) 운명이라고 해 (Bang, bang, bang)

Jigeumbuton (Ayy) unmyongirago hae (Bang, bang, bang)

From now on (Ayy) it's called fate (Bang, bang, bang)

Fire, fire, 자욱한 연기 속에 (Yeah)

Fire, fire, jaukan yongi soge (Yeah)

Fire, fire, in the thick smoke (Yeah)

살아남은 키 작은 꽃처럼 (Straight facts)

Saranameun ki jageun kkochorom (Straight facts)

Like a short flower that survived in it (Straight facts)

같은 시간 속에 너를 사랑하고 있어

Gateun sigan soge noreul saranghago isso

I'm in love with you at the same time

[Pre-Chorus: Jisung, Jeno, Mark, Chenle]

Here we go, here we go

날개를 펼치고

Nalgaereul pyolchigo

Spread your wings.

또 꺾이고 다쳐도 (또 다쳐도)

Tto kkokkigo dachodo (tto dachodo)

Even if it breaks and get hurt again (even if I get hurt again)

누구보다 강한 너잖아 (널 알아)

Nuguboda ganghan nojana nol ara

You're stronger than anyone else (I know you)

미래의 미래에도 널 사랑할 나란 걸

Miraee miraeedo nol saranghal naran gol

I will love you in the future.

[Chorus: All, Mark, Jisung]

기다렸어 어서 와

Gidaryosso oso wa

I've been waiting for you, elcome.

어디든 we're coming together

Odideun we're coming together

Wherever it may be, we're coming together

아무 걱정 하지 마

Amu gokjjong haji ma

Don't worry about anything.

잘 될 거야 hello future

Jal dwel goya hello future

It'll be alright, hello future

너를 만나 같이 더 빛나 yeah, yeah

Noreul manna gachi do binna, yeah, yeah

We shine even brighter because I met you,, yeah, yeah,

Ay, we're on the way up, we're on the way up

아름다운 시간만 쌓자 yeah, yeah

Areumdaun siganman ssacha, yeah, yeah

Let's make beautiful memories, yeah, yeah

We're going way up, we're going

[Verse 3: Jaemin, Jisung]

Ay, I'm tryna' center me

Hey, where your center be?

흔들리지 않게 걸어 나아갈 수 있을지

Heundeulriji anke goro naagal su isseuljji

Will I be able to walk forward without shaking?

Too many cynical 거꾸로 갔던 entropy

Too many cynical gokkuro gattton entropy

Too many cynical entropy that goes backwards

그 어디쯤 너 기다리고 있을지

Geu odijjeum no gidarigo isseuljji

I wonder where you'll be waiting.

[Bridge: Renjun, Chenle, Haechan, Jeno, Mark]

멀지 않아 눈을 떠 봐

Moljji ana nuneul tto bwa

It's not far away, Open your eyes

내가 원한 모든 건 너뿐이라고

Naega wonhan modeun gon noppunirago

You're the only one I've ever wanted.

We're on our way up

타 버린 채 여린 온기의

Ta borin chae yorin ongie

Burnt down, tender warmth

남은 잿더미 속에 ready to clap back

Nameun jaetttomi soge ready to clap back

In the remaining ashes ready to clap back

그리 멀지 않은 peace

Geuri moljji aneun peace

Peace isn't so far away

아픈 시간이 다만 짧기를 바라고 또 원했지

Apeun sigani daman jjalkkireul barago tto wonhaetjji

I wanted and hoped that the painful time would be short.

Who you gon' believe?

Yeah, yeah

[Chorus: All, Haechan, Chenle, Jeno, Renjun, Mark]

기다렸어 어서 와

Gidaryosso oso wa

I've been waiting for you, welcome.

어디든 we're coming together (we're coming together)

Odideun we're coming together (we're coming together)

Wherever we're coming together (we're coming together)

아무 걱정 하지 마 (Woah, yeah)

Amu gokjjong haji ma (Woah, yeah)

Don't worry about anything. (Woah, yeah)

잘 될 거야 hello future

Jal dwel goya hello future

It'll be alright, hello future

너를 만나 (Oh)같이 더 빛나 yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

Noreul (Oh) manna gachi do binna, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

We shine even brighter because I met you, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah

Ay, we're on the way up, we're on the way up

아름다운 시간만 쌓자 (아름다운 시간만) yeah, yeah

Areumdaun siganman ssacha (areumdaun siganman), yeah, yeah

Let's make beautiful memories (only beautiful memories), yeah, yeah

We're going way up,

[Outro: Haechan, Mark, Chenle, Jisung, Renjun, Jeno, Jaemin]

We're going way up (Ooh,woo, yeah)

곁에 함께 있어줘 (내 곁에서)

Gyote hamkke issojwo (nae gyoteso)

Stay with me (by my side)

오직 너만이 내 미래라는 걸 (Ooh)

Ojik nomani nae miraeraneun go(Ooh)

Only you are my future (Ooh)

Just keep looking to the stars (Ooh, yeah, hello future)

널 기다렸어 (Ooh, hello future, woah-woah)

Nol gidaryosso (Ooh, hello future, woah-woah)

I've been waiting for you (Ooh, hello future, woah-woah)

Hello future

I. Introduction

II. Spotify

III. Lyrics

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