Letter To Myself Lyrics (English Translation) – TAEYEON (태연)

Letter To Myself (English Translation) Lyrics Meaning

[Chorus]
In this part, Taeyeon expresses a sense of regret and longing for a lost connection with herself. She has written a letter to her own heart, filled with words that come from deep within. These words hold more meaning than anything else, and she wishes she hadn’t lost touch with that part of herself.

[Verse 1]
Taeyeon reflects on feeling lost every day, searching for something that felt right, but unable to find it. Despite all the confusion, she realizes that a part of her remained unchanged. She acknowledges the complexities of her youth, the pain she carried, and expresses a desire to comfort herself once again, offering healing for her past struggles.

[Pre-Chorus]
This part highlights how holding on to her emotional wounds has only caused harm to herself. By keeping her pain inside, she’s only hurting herself more, and it’s become evident that she needs to address it.

[Chorus]
Here, Taeyeon again emphasizes her emotional vulnerability. She has written a letter, expressing her deepest feelings that she had hidden for so long. As she opens up, she hears a clearer voice inside her head, signifying the release of her bottled-up emotions and a sense of clarity.

[Post-Chorus]
The repetitive “my head” reflects the overwhelming thoughts and emotions Taeyeon has carried in her mind. She remembers all the nights when she cried alone, and now, as she revisits these memories, she’s trying to process and reframe them in a way that heals her.

[Verse 2]
Taeyeon acknowledges the unspoken words and emotions she has kept inside. By sharing her honest story, she’s no longer afraid of judgment. Even though her heart and past scars are bruised, she wants to express everything, and now she’s telling herself that she doesn’t have to hide any of it anymore.

[Pre-Chorus]
In this pre-chorus, Taeyeon declares that she is no longer going to pretend or hold back. She’s done with hiding her true feelings and being used by her own emotional restraint.

[Chorus]
Taeyeon repeats the idea of writing a letter to herself, filled with deep and meaningful words. She wishes she hadn’t lost the connection with herself and now realizes she must confront the part of her that has been hidden for so long. It’s time to face the truth within her, and she hears clearer voices guiding her toward healing.

[Post-Chorus]
The recurring “my head” emphasizes the constant presence of past pain and tears. Taeyeon is now reworking these painful memories, trying to give them new meaning. It’s as if she is confronting the nights she was alone with her thoughts and deciding not to let go of herself anymore.

[Outro]
Taeyeon hears clear, confident voices in her head now. These voices are calling her to speak up, to express her truth, and to no longer suppress her emotions. She’s finally ready to embrace her real self.