aespa feel like a savage on this dark electro-pop anthem, which is also the title track to their second 2023 full album, of the same name.
In the track’s lyrics, aespa threatens their opponents with their badass attitude and claims their opponents as part of their new drama. The instrumental relies...
[에스파 "Drama" 가사]
[Intro: Winter]
Yeah, yeah
I'm the drama
[Verse 1: Karina, Giselle, Ningning, Winter]
Ziggy, ziggy, zag, I'm new
'Cause I go biggie, biggie, bad, it's true
날카로운 눈 안에 비친 toxic
내 본능을 당겨, zoom
Hold up, what? (Oh, my God)
You say, what? (다쳐 넌)
You better watch out, 우린 이미 거센 boom
달려가고 있어, vroom
I li-li like me when I roll
Li-li-like me when I'm savage
Li-li-like me when I go
Li-li-like it when I baddest
Hold up, 빛을 따라서
달아 다 다 달려나가, run
Go finally, ra-ta-ta-ta
다음 세계를 열어 난
[Pre-Chorus: Ningning, Winter, Karina]
One, two, it's time to go
후회 없어 난
맞서 난 깨버렸지
날 따라서 움직일 rules
손끝으로
세상을 두드려 움직여
Yeah, I'm coming
I bring, I bring all the
[Chorus: All, Karina, Ningning]
Drama-ma-ma-ma
I bring drama-ma-ma-ma
With my girls in the back
Girls in the back (Drama)
Trauma-ma-ma-ma
I break trauma-ma-ma-ma
With my world in the back
나로 시작되는 drama (All that)
[Post-Chorus: All, Ningning, Karina, Winter, *Giselle*]
Drama-ma-ma-ma (Bring it that)
Drama-ma-ma-ma
With my girls in the back
Girls in the back, yeah (I break)
Trauma-ma-ma-ma (We them)
Trauma-ma-ma-ma
With my world in the back
나로 시작되는 *drama*
[Interlude: All, Karina, Giselle]
Drama-ma-ma-ma
Drama-ma-ma-ma (Three)
Drama-ma-ma (Two, one)
You know I've been kind of like
[Verse 2: Winter, Giselle, Ningning]
Onе, two, three (Yeah, yeah)
깜짝 놀랄 다음 scenе (What? What?)
키를 거머쥔 (Uh)
주인공은 나-ah-ah-ah (Yeah)
Four, three, two
Going down, 쉽게 through (Yeah)
Déjà vu 같이
그려지는 이미지
날 굳이 막지 말아
이건 내 drama
도발은 굳이 안 막아
Uh, I'm a stunner (Ha-ha-ha-ha)
[Pre-Chorus: Karina, Ningning, Winter, Giselle]
One, two, it's time to go
타오르는 날 (타는 날)
느껴 난 and I love it
새로워지는 rules
난 눈을 떠 (두 눈을 떠)
시작된 걸 (넌) 알아 (Now)
It's coming
I bring, I bring all the
[Chorus: All, Winter, Giselle]
Drama-ma-ma-ma
I bring drama-ma-ma-ma
With my girls in the back
Girls in the back (Drama)
Trauma-ma-ma-ma
I break trauma-ma-ma-ma
With my world in the back
나로 시작되는 drama
[Bridge: Ningning, Winter, Karina, Giselle]
Into the real world
다가온 climax (Woah)
두려워하지 마
You and I (Oh, yeah)
함께 써 내려가는 story (Story, yeah)
날 가로막았던, no (Oh)
한계를 뛰어 넘어, every day
Oh, I'ma make it my way
Out of the way, yeah (Oh, yeah)
I bring, I bring all the
[Chorus: All, Karina, Ningning]
Drama-ma-ma-ma
I bring drama-ma-ma-ma (Oh, oh-oh-oh)
With my girls in the back
Girls in the back (Drama)
Trauma-ma-ma-ma (Trauma-ma-ma-ma)
I break trauma-ma-ma-ma (Trauma-ma-ma-ma)
With my world in the back (With my world, yeah)
나와 함께하는 drama (All that)
[Post-Chorus: Winter, Karina, Giselle, Ningning]
(Hey) You know, I'm savage
(Hey) 거침없는 baddest
(Hey) 나를 둘러싼 thrill
(Hey) 거친 여정 속의
Drama (Drama-ma-ma)
내가 깨트릴 모든 trauma (Drama-ma-ma)
지금 시작되는 drama
[Outro: Giselle, Winter & Ningning, Karina]
Yeah, yeah
너로 시작될 my drama
Drama was written by 방혜현 (Bang Hye Hyun) & Ellie Suh & No Identity (노 아이덴티티) & Waker (153/Joombas) & EJAE & Charlotte Wilson.
Drama was produced by No Identity (노 아이덴티티).
aespa (에스파) released Drama on Fri Nov 10 2023.
“Drama” live performance on Music Bank (November 10, 2023)