“Euphoria” is an EDM pop track based on future bass. With Jungkook’s delicate, clear, and pure voice, it captures the emotions of falling in love just before one fully surrenders to it. The song highlights Jungkook’s signature sensitive vocals and emotional delivery. The addictive chorus and vocal synths, combined with RM’s involvement in writing the lyrics, create a harmonious blend of narrative lyrics and sound.
- Song: “Euphoria”
- Artist: BTS
- Album: 3rd compilation album “LOVE YOURSELF 結 ‘Answer’”
- Vocal: Jungkook
- MV Release date: April 5, 2018
- Album Release date: August 24, 2018
- Production: Jordan “DJ Swivel” Young
- Songwriting: Jordan “DJ Swivel” Young, Candace Nicole Sosa, “hitman” bang, Supreme Boi, Melanie Fontana, ADORA, RM
- Label: BIGHIT MUSIC
- Distributor: YG PLUS
BTS “Euphoria” Official MV
BTS “Euphoria” Lyrics
| BTS (방탄소년단) – Euphoria Lyrics | BTS (방탄소년단) – Euphoria Lyrics (Romanized) | BTS (방탄소년단) – Euphoria Lyrics (English Translation) |
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| [Verse 1: Jung Kook] 너는 내 삶에 다시 뜬 햇빛 어린 시절 내 꿈들의 재림 모르겠어 이 감정이 뭔지 혹시 여기도 꿈속인 건지 꿈은 사막의 푸른 신기루 내 안 깊은 곳의 a priori 숨이 막힐 듯이 행복해져 주변이 점점 더 투명해져 [Pre-Chorus: Jung Kook] 저기 멀리서 바다가 들려 꿈을 건너서 수풀 너머로 선명해지는 그 곳으로 가 Take my hands now You are the cause of my euphoria [Chorus: Jung Kook] Euphoria Take my hands now You are the cause of my euphoria [Post-Chorus: Jung Kook] Oh yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah (Oh) Oh yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah (Euphoria) Oh yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Close the door now When I’m with you, I’m in utopia See upcoming pop shows Get tickets for your favorite artists You might also like Push Ups Drake 6:16 in LA Kendrick Lamar Like That Future, Metro Boomin & Kendrick Lamar [Verse 2: Jung Kook] 무지개처럼 지워진 꿈을 찾아 헤맸을까 운명 같은 흔한 말관 달라 아픈 너의 눈빛이 나와 같은 곳을 보는 걸 Won’t you please stay in dreams, yeah? [Pre-Chorus: Jung Kook] 저기 멀리서 바다가 들려 꿈을 건너서 수풀 너머로 선명해지는 그곳으로 가 Take my hands now You are the cause of my euphoria [Chorus: Jung Kook] Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Euphoria Take my hands now You are the cause of my euphoria [Bridge: Jung Kook] 모래 바닥이 갈라진대도 그 누가 이 세겔 흔들어도 잡은 손 절대 놓지 말아 줘 제발 꿈에서 깨어나지 마 [Pre-Chorus: Jung Kook] 저기 멀리서 바다가 들려 꿈을 건너서 수풀 너머로 (제발 꿈에서 깨어나지 마) 선명해지는 그곳으로 가 Take my hands now You are the cause of my euphoria [Chorus: Jung Kook] Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Euphoria (Euphoria, oh) Take my hands now You are the cause of my euphoria [Post-Chorus: Jung Kook] Oh yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah) Oh yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah (Oh, euphoria) Oh yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Close the door now When I’m with you, I’m in utopia | [Verse 1: Jung Kook] Neoneun nae sale dasi tteun haetbit Eorin sijeol nae kkumdeurui jaerim Moreugesseo i gamjeongi mwonji Hoksi yeogido kkumsogin geonji Kkumeun samagui pureun singiru Nae an gipeun gosui a priori Sumi makil deusi haengbokaejyeo Jubyeoni jeomjeom deo tumyeonghaejyeo [Pre-Chorus: Jung Kook] Jeogi meolliseo badaga deullyeo Kkumeul geonneoseo supul neomeoro Seonmyeonghaejineun geu goseuro ga Take my hands now (hands now) You are the cause of my euphoria [Chorus: Jung Kook] (Hey) Euphoria Take my hands now (hands now) You are the cause of my euphoria [Post-Chorus: Jung Kook] Oh yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah (Ooh-ooh) Oh yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah (Euphoria) Oh yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Close the door now When I’m with you, I’m in utopia See upcoming pop shows Get tickets for your favorite artists You might also like So Long, London Taylor Swift Down Bad Taylor Swift BTS – Euphoria (English Translation) Genius English Translations [Verse 2: Jung Kook] Mujigaecheoreom (cheoreom) Jiwojin kkumeul chaja hemaesseulkka Unmyeong gateun heunhan malgwan dalla Apeun neoui nunbichi nawa gateun goseul boneun geol Won’t you please stay in dreams, yeah? [Pre-Chorus: Jung Kook] Jeogi meolliseo badaga deullyeo Kkumeul geonneoseo supul neomeoro Seonmyeonghaejineun geugoseuro ga Take my hands now (hands now) You are the cause of my euphoria [Chorus: Jung Kook] Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh (Hey) Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Euphoria Take my hands now (hands now) You are the cause of my euphoria [Bridge: Jung Kook] Morae badagi gallajindaedo Geu nuga i segel heundeureodo Jabeun son jeoldae nochi mara jwo Jebal kkumeseo kkaeeonaji ma [Pre-Chorus: Jung Kook] Jeogi meolliseo badaga deullyeo (deullyeo) Kkumeul geonneoseo supul neomeoro (Jebal kkumeseo kkaeeonaji ma) Seonmyeonghaejineun geugoseuro ga Take my hands now (hands now) You are the cause of my euphoria [Chorus: Jung Kook] Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Euphoria (Euphoria, ah-ah-ah) Take my hands now (hands now) You are the cause of my euphoria [Post-Chorus: Jung Kook] Oh yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah) Oh yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah (Oh, euphoria) Oh yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah (Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh) Close the door now (door now) When I’m with you, I’m in utopia | [Verse 1: Jung Kook] You are the sunlight that rose again in my life A reincarnation of my childhood dreams I don’t know what these emotions are Am I still dreaming? Dreams are blue mirages in the desert deep inside me, a priori I’m so happy, I can’t breathe It’s getting more and more clear [Pre-Chorus: Jung Kook] I hear the ocean from far away Across the dream, past the woods I’m following this clarity Take my hands now (hands now) You are the cause of my euphoria [Chorus: Jung Kook] (Hey) Euphoria Take my hands now You are the cause of my euphoria [Post-Chorus: Jung Kook] Oh yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah (Ooh-ooh) Oh yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah (Euphoria) Oh yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Close the door now When I’m with you, I’m in utopia See upcoming pop shows Get tickets for your favorite artists You might also like 6:16 in LA Kendrick Lamar Push Ups Drake Family Matters Drake [Verse 2: Jung Kook] Were you wandering around (Around) Looking for an erased dream too? It’s different from what destiny suggests We share the same painful views Won’t you please stay in my dreams, yeah [Pre-Chorus: Jung Kook] I hear the ocean from far away Across the dream, past the woods Following this clarity Take my hands now (hands now) You are the cause of my euphoria [Chorus: Jung Kook] Ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh (Hey) Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Euphoria Take my hands now You are the cause of my euphoria [Bridge: Jung Kook] Even if the earth crumbles No matter who shakes this world Don’t let go of my hand Please don’t wake me up from this dream [Pre-Chorus: Jung Kook] I hear the ocean from far away Across the dream, past the woods (Please don’t wake me up from this dream) Following this clarity Take my hands now (Hands now) You are the cause of my euphoria [Chorus: Jung Kook] Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah Euphoria (Euphoria, oh) Take my hands now You are the cause of my euphoria [Post-Chorus: Jung Kook] Oh yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah) Oh yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah (Oh, euphoria) Oh yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah (Ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh-ooh) Close the door now (Door now) When I’m with you, I’m in utopia |
BTS “Euphoria” Meaning
“Euphoria” refers to an artificial sense of happiness, where emotions are excessively heightened, often to mask deeper issues. This is known as “euphoric disorder” in psychology, where joy or satisfaction is felt in abnormal conditions, like progressive paralysis or epilepsy. The song’s lyrics suggest this false happiness, using imagery like a “mirage” and suffocating feelings before happiness, indicating that it’s a mental construct rather than true joy.
In the music video, Jungkook’s character repeatedly maintains balance, whether under the bridge or on the beach, symbolizing his struggle to keep control in the utopia created by “Euphoria.” This theme is mirrored by Jimin, who also maintains balance while running and riding a bike.

The music video and lyrics emphasize the importance of moving forward, not staying trapped in the false happiness of a dream. The act of holding hands, as shown in the video, represents this connection and the desire to move beyond the “dream” into a clearer reality.
The song ends with the call to “Take my hands now,” suggesting that moving forward together is the way to break free from false happiness. This echoes the concept of “Wonder,” where doubts arise, prompting the need for answers and progress.
Ultimately, the song may be seen as a metaphor for breaking free from the idol-fan relationship and the limitations it imposes, with “Euphoria” symbolizing the awareness of these constraints and the desire to transcend them.
Achievements
Moreover, in the United States, ‘Euphoria’ became the first Korean male idol solo song to sell over 500,000 units and received platinum certification from the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for surpassing one million sales in April.
Source: Theqoo, instiz

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