Imaginary Friend Lyrics (English Translation) – ITZY

Imaginary Friend (English Translation) Lyrics Meaning

[Verse 1:]
In this opening verse, the speaker is asking a thought-provoking question about their identity, presenting themselves as a transformative force or “revolution.” They describe being born from fantasy and awakening as part of someone’s imagination. The idea is that they exist within the listener’s thoughts, encouraging them to turn their dreams into reality. The connection is so strong that they feel like they share every breath, and they introduce themselves as a “fallen angel,” hinting at a mystical yet supportive presence.

[Pre-Chorus:]
In this pre-chorus, the speaker urges the listener not to be scared and to call out their name during the night. It’s like they’re saying, “I’m here for you, so don’t worry!” It creates a sense of intimacy and safety, reminding the listener that they can rely on this imaginary friend whenever they feel alone or afraid.

[Chorus:]
Here, the speaker clearly identifies as the imaginary friend, emphasizing their role as a source of comfort and security. They promise to protect the listener from fears, like imaginary monsters, allowing them to have peaceful dreams. The repetition of “you know” reinforces their unwavering support, highlighting that this friendship will last no matter what happens, creating a strong bond.

[Verse 2:]
In this verse, the speaker reflects on their evolution, emerging from the listener’s imagination and existing as a colorful and vivid presence in their memories. They invite the listener to dance and enjoy life together, portraying themselves as a source of strength and energy. The mention of “killing it to the top” suggests that together, they can achieve great things and overcome obstacles, emphasizing the fun and exciting vibe of their bond.

[Pre-Chorus:]
Similar to the earlier pre-chorus, this part repeats the encouragement to call out their name at night without fear. It reinforces the idea of safety and companionship, reminding the listener that they have someone to turn to whenever they need support, especially during lonely or difficult moments.

[Chorus:]
The chorus is reiterated here, once again emphasizing the role of the imaginary friend as a protector and companion. The focus remains on providing comfort and safety while encouraging the listener to pursue their dreams. The idea of being together “until the end” strengthens the commitment of this friendship, assuring the listener they are never alone.