Introduction
BOYNEXTDOOR has made a comeback with their new track “Nice Guy,” released alongside their 3rd mini-album “19.99” on September 9th. The title track aims to resonate with a broad audience, featuring an infectious groove and upbeat energy. The lyrics of “Nice Guy” are filled with the confident charm of being 19.99 years old, promising to captivate listeners with a catchy rhythm that’s hard not to sing along to. The music video, released the same day, showcases the members’ charisma and engaging performance, heightening anticipation for their latest offering.
Translation
| Original | Translation | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Don’t be such a wuss, Seoul is mine tonight | 1 | Don’t be such a wuss, Seoul is mine tonight |
| 2 | Let’s rizz up all night | 2 | Let’s rizz up all night |
| 3 | 서론이 길었나, want to kiss you right now | 3 | Is the preface long? Want to kiss you right now |
| 4 | I’ll get you all night | 4 | I’ll get you all night |
| 5 | 5 | ||
| 6 | 나를 소개할게 nice guy, fresh guy of the night (Alright) | 6 | Introduce me, nice guy, fresh guy of the night (right) |
| 7 | 모두가 네게 말해 better watch out girl | 7 | Everyone tells you better watch out girl |
| 8 | 간지러운 나의 목소리 허수아비도 make wavy | 8 | My itchy voice also makes the scarecrow wavy |
| 9 | 타고난 끼가 운명인가 봐 | 9 | It seems that innate talent is destiny. |
| 10 | 10 | ||
| 11 | Look at my eyes | 11 | Look at my eyes |
| 12 | Look at my line, my girl | 12 | Look at my line, my girl |
| 13 | You like it, right? | 13 | You like it, right? |
| 14 | Oh, no, no, no | 14 | Oh, no, no, no |
| 15 | Look at my eyes | 15 | Look at my eyes |
| 16 | Look at my line, my girl | 16 | Look at my line, my girl |
| 17 | You like me, right? | 17 | You like me, right? |
| 18 | No, no, no | 18 | No, no, no |
| 19 | 19 | ||
| 20 | They say, I can’t take my eyes off you | 20 | They say, I can’t take my eyes off you |
| 21 | 미치겠지 시크한 말투 | 21 | Are you going crazy? High cold tone |
| 22 | 너만의 사람은 어렵구 | 22 | It’s difficult for someone who only belongs to you. |
| 23 | 빨리 말해줘, yes or no, no, no, no | 23 | Hurry up and tell me, yes or no, no, no, no |
| 24 | 친구들이 | 24 | Friends |
| 25 | 파티에 얼굴만 비춰달라네 | 25 | Let me show my face at the party. |
| 26 | Sorry | 26 | Sorry |
| 27 | 이제 뭐 딱히 재미가 없어서 | 27 | It’s not interesting now. |
| 28 | 28 | ||
| 29 | Nice guy, fresh guy, 맞지, right? | 29 | Nice guy, fresh guy, right? |
| 30 | 안 넘어오고는 못 배긴다니까 | 30 | I can’t stand it if I don’t come over. |
| 31 | 섹시한 나의 눈빛에 넘어와, my shawty | 31 | Attracted by my sexy gaze, my shawty |
| 32 | Oh, baby, baby, I’m busy tonight | 32 | Oh, baby, baby, I’m busy tonight |
| 33 | 33 | ||
| 34 | Look at my eyes | 34 | Look at my eyes |
| 35 | Look at my line, my girl | 35 | Look at my line, my girl |
| 36 | You like it, right? | 36 | You like it, right? |
| 37 | Oh, no, no, no | 37 | Oh, no, no, no |
| 38 | Look at my eyes | 38 | Look at my eyes |
| 39 | Look at my line, my girl | 39 | Look at my line, my girl |
| 40 | You like me, right? | 40 | You like me, right? |
| 41 | No, no, no | 41 | No, no, no |
| 42 | 42 | ||
| 43 | 망설이지 말고 냉큼 말해봐 | 43 | Don’t hesitate, speak up quickly |
| 44 | You’ll say it, “I love you” | 44 | You’ll say it, “I love you” |
| 45 | Baby, baby, please, please don’t go away | 45 | Baby, baby, please, please don’t go away |
| 46 | 할거지? I want it too | 46 | Can you do it? I want it too |
| 47 | 47 | ||
| 48 | Look at my eyеs (Eyes) | 48 | Look at my eyеs (Eyes) |
| 49 | Look at my line, my girl (Line, my girl) | 49 | Look at my line, my girl (Line, my girl) |
| 50 | You likе it right? (Come on, baby) | 50 | You likе it right? (Come on, baby) |
| 51 | Oh, no, no, no (No, no, no) | 51 | Oh, no, no, no (No, no, no) |
| 52 | Look at my eyes (Don’t we look lovely?) | 52 | Look at my eyes (Don’t we look lovely?) |
| 53 | Look at my line, my girl (Oh, you know it) | 53 | Look at my line, my girl (Oh, you know it) |
| 54 | You like me, right? | 54 | You like me, right? |
| 55 | No, no, no | 55 | No, no, no |
| 56 | 56 | ||
| 57 | Now I’m feelin’ like | 57 | Now I’m feelin’ like |
| 58 | Oh, ah | 58 | Oh, ah |
| 59 | Hey, my girlfriend, 뜸 들이지 마요 (Ayy, baby) | 59 | Hey, my girlfriend, don’t play tricks (Ayy, baby) |
| 60 | Oh, ah | 60 | Oh, ah |
| 61 | Hey, my girlfriend, come on over | 61 | Hey, my girlfriend, come on over |
| 62 | 62 | ||
| 63 | You know that what I’m saying | 63 | You know that what I’m saying |
| 64 | Goodnight, baby | 64 | Goodnight, baby |
Meaning
BOYNEXTDOOR – Nice Guy lyrics you provided convey a sense of romance and the lively atmosphere of a night out at a party. The singer introduces himself as an attractive and charming man, using his charm to draw the female interest. There are also instances where the singer directly expresses his feelings to the woman, inquiring if she likes him.
Here’s a brief explanation of the meanings behind some parts of the lyrics:
1. “Don’t be such a wuss, Seoul is mine tonight” – The singer declares his confidence, suggesting that he owns the night in Seoul and is not interested in being timid.
2. “Let’s rizz up all night” – An invitation to party and enjoy the night to the fullest.
3. “서론이 길었나, want to kiss you right now” – The singer might be feeling that the preliminaries have been long, and he wants to kiss the girl right away.
4. “나를 소개할게 nice guy, fresh guy of the night” – Introducing himself as a nice and fresh guy for the night.
5. “모두가 네게 말해 better watch out girl” – Warns the girl that everyone is advising her to be careful with him.
6. “간지러운 나의 목소리 허수아비도 make wavy” – His attractive voice is so captivating it could make even a ghost sway.
7. “Look at my eyes, Look at my line, my girl” – Asking the girl to look into his eyes and pay attention to what he’s saying.
8. “You like it, right? You like me, right?” – Asking the girl if she is interested in him.
9. “They say, I can’t take my eyes off you” – Expressing that he is so captivated by her that he can’t look away.
10. “빨리 말해줘, yes or no, no, no, no” – Urging her to quickly answer, wanting a clear yes or no.
11. “Nice guy, fresh guy, 맞지, right?” – Confirming his self-introduction as a nice and fresh guy.
12. “Oh, baby, baby, I’m busy tonight” – Suggesting that the singer will be busy with the girl tonight.
13. “망설이지 말고 냉큼 말해봐” – Encouraging her not to hesitate and to speak her mind boldly.
14. “Baby, baby, please, please don’t go away” – Pleading with her not to leave.
15. “Now I’m feelin’ like” – Indicating the current mood or feeling of the singer.
16. “Hey, my girlfriend, come on over” – Calling out to his girlfriend to join him.
17. “Goodnight, baby” – A sweet goodnight to his girlfriend.
Throughout the lyrics, the singer approaches the girl with confidence, using various tactics to win her heart. The lyrics also depict the dynamics of romance and the energetic atmosphere of a night out at a party.