Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Blood Sweat & Tears by BTS from Korean to English.
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nae pi ttam nunmul
My blood, sweat, tears
nae majimak chumeul
My last dance
da
All
gajyeoga
Take it
ga
Go
nae pi ttam nunmul
My blood, sweat, tears
nae chagaun sumeul
My cold breath
da
All
gajyeoga
Take it
ga
Go
nae pi ttam nunmul
My blood, sweat, tears
nae pi ttam nunmuldo
My blood sweat tears too
nae mom maeum yeonghondo
My body, mind, soul too
neoui geosin geol jal algo isseo
I know well they're yours
igeon nareul beolbatge hal jumun
This spell will make me pay
neoui nalgaeneun angmaui geot
Your wings belong to the devil
neoui geu apen
In front of you
apado dwae
It's okay to be in pain
eoseo nal joyeojwo
Hurry, tighten me
deo isang apeul sudo eopge
So I can't feel pain anymore
chwihaedo dwae ije neol deurikyeo
Let me drink you in, I don’t care if I get drunk
mok gipsugi neoran wiseuki
you, the whiskey deep down my throat
nae pi ttam nunmul
My blood, sweat, tears
nae majimak chumeul
My last dance
da
All
gajyeoga
Take it
ga
Go
nae pi ttam nunmul
My blood, sweat, tears
nae chagaun sumeul
My cold breath
da
All
gajyeoga
Take it
ga
Go
wonhae manhi manhi
I want you a lot, a lot
manhi manhi
A lot, a lot
wonhae manhi manhi
I want you a lot, a lot
manhi manhi manhi manhi
A lot, a lot, a lot, a lot
wonhae manhi manhi
I want you a lot, a lot
manhi manhi
A lot, a lot
wonhae manhi manhi
I want you a lot, a lot
manhi manhi manhi manhi
A lot, a lot, a lot, a lot
apado dwae nal mukkeojwo
It's okay to be in pain, tie me up
naega domangchil su eopge
So I can't run away
kkwak jwigo nal heundeureojwo
Grab tight and shake me
naega jeongsin mot charige
so I lose my mind
dulmanui bimil
Our little secret
neoran gamoge jungdokdwae gipi
Deeply addicted to the prison called you
niga anin dareun saram seomgiji mothae
I can't serve anybody but you
almyeonseodo samkyeobeorin
Knowing it, I swallowed
dogi deun seongbae
the poisoned grail
nae pi ttam nunmul
My blood, sweat, tears
nae majimak chumeul
My last dance
da
All
gajyeoga
Take it
ga
Go
nae pi ttam nunmul
My blood, sweat, tears
nae chagaun sumeul
My cold breath
da
All
gajyeoga
Take it
ga
Go
wonhae manhi manhi
I want you a lot, a lot
manhi manhi
A lot, a lot
wonhae manhi manhi
I want you a lot, a lot
manhi manhi manhi manhi
A lot, a lot, a lot, a lot
wonhae manhi manhi
I want you a lot, a lot
manhi manhi
A lot, a lot
wonhae manhi manhi
I want you a lot, a lot
manhi manhi manhi manhi
A lot, a lot, a lot, a lot
nareul budeureopge jugyeojwo
Gently kill me
neoui songilro nun gamgyeojwo
Close my eyes with your touch
eochapi geobuhal sujocha eopseo
I can't refuse anyway
deoneun domanggal sujocha eopseo
I can't run away anymore
niga neomu dalkomhae neomu dalkomhae
You're too sweet, too sweet
neomu dalkomhaeseo
So sweet
nae pi ttam nunmul
My blood, sweat, tears
nae pi ttam nunmul
My blood, sweat, tears
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SONG MEANING
Blood Sweat & Tears dives into the intoxicating push-and-pull between irresistible desire and the awareness of its danger. The narrator feels so captivated by a love or temptation that they are ready to pour out “my blood, sweat, and tears” and even their last dance to the one who beckons. Sweet images like “peaches and cream” and “chocolate wings” mingle with darker lines about pain and captivity, showing how pleasure and suffering get tangled when you are willingly trapped by something you crave.
At its heart, the song is about surrender: giving up control, sense, and even morality for a passion that tastes “too sweet.” References to a “tempter” and a “forbidden world” hint at classic tales like Faust, where a deal with the devil feels both thrilling and terrifying. BTS turns that story into a modern anthem, inviting listeners to feel the dizzying rush of wanting something so badly that escape no longer seems possible, all while dancing to an addictive beat.
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