Silly Kid Lyrics (English Translation) – TEMPEST (템페스트)

Silly Kid (English Translation) Lyrics Meaning

[Intro]
It shows a playful and lighthearted start, setting a fun and youthful mood.

[Verse 1]
The singer sees someone they like but feels nervous and unsure about how to act. They try to get closer, but the person keeps pulling away and teasing them. This leaves the singer feeling embarrassed and confused, stuck between wanting to express their feelings and not knowing how to handle rejection.

[Pre-Chorus]
Here, the singer admits they really need this person’s love. They think about them every night and dream of being together. Meeting this person has awakened emotions that feel new and strong, almost like it’s just the start of something special that could grow into a real relationship.

[Chorus]
The singer opens up about being a bit of a mess emotionally, calling themselves “cynical” and “problematical.” They believe the person they love could heal their pain and be the cure for their emotional wounds. Even though it feels like a fairytale that could be amazing, the other person isn’t letting it happen. The singer calls themselves a “silly kid,” showing they know they’re inexperienced in love but still can’t help falling deeply. They sense that the other person also has feelings but won’t admit it.

[Verse 2]
The singer feels like their love is being kept a secret, which makes them frustrated. They want to openly express their love and don’t want to hide it anymore. They’re ready to give everything to this person and proudly tell the world that they’re in love, hoping the other person will stop pulling away and come closer.

[Pre-Chorus]
Once again, the singer confesses how much they long for this love. They constantly think about the person and dream of being together. Meeting them has brought up strong emotions that feel like just the beginning of something deep, showing how much they want this connection to last.

[Chorus]
The singer reflects on their flaws and emotional struggles but believes their love interest could be the cure that heals them. They admit to being a “silly kid,” showing both innocence and vulnerability in love. Even though they imagine their story could be like a fairytale, the other person isn’t letting it happen easily. Still, the singer can tell from their eyes that the feelings are mutual. It’s a mix of hope, frustration, and affection, where love feels both beautiful and painful at the same time.

[Bridge]
The singer admits they’re just a “silly kid” who has already been hurt before. Their heart feels broken, but they trust that this person’s love can fix them. They promise to only look at that one person and love them completely, showing both devotion and a need for emotional healing.

[Chorus]
Here, the emotions come full circle. The singer again opens up about being complicated and hurt, believing that their lover could be the cure to their trauma. Even though it feels like a dream or a fairytale, it’s not happening the way they wish. They still call themselves a “silly kid,” showing how innocent and hopeful they are despite everything. They can tell the other person feels the same way deep down, which keeps their hope alive even in the face of uncertainty.