By AGA

Lyrics - Practice Pronunciation
願我為你變作一位情人

I wish I could be your lover.

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jyun6
ngo5
wai6
nei5
bin3
zok3
jat1
wai6
cing4
jan4
但你願我變作一位旁人

But you want me to be a person.

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daan6
nei5
jyun6
ngo5
bin3
zok3
jat1
wai6
pong4
jan4
是否喜歡你

Do I like you?

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si6
pei5
hei2
fun1
nei5
也不應希冀

And you shouldn't expect that.

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jaa5
fau2
jing3
hei1
gei3
是否不應承認對你的真

Should I not admit to you?

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si6
pei5
fau2
jing3
sing4
jing6
deoi3
nei5
dik1
zan1
方知受罪永遠是女生

She knew that she was always a girl.

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fong1
zi3
sau6
zeoi6
wing5
jyun6
si6
neoi6
sang1
如果太痴身

If you're too obsessed,

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jyu4
gwo2
taai3
ci1
jyun4
無非太吸引

Not too attractive.

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mou4
fei2
taai3
ngap1
jan5
我太相信若愛就自然渴望能一生

I'm a big believer in love, and it's natural to want to live.

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ngo5
taai3
soeng2
seon3
joek6
oi3
zau6
zi6
jin4
kit3
mong6
toi4
jat1
sang1
是你偏偏擔心被困

It's that you're more worried about being trapped.

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si6
nei5
pin1
pin1
daam3
sam1
pei5
kwan3
是我太急想越行越近

I was so anxious to get closer.

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si6
ngo5
taai3
gap1
soeng2
jyut6
hong6
jyut6
kan5
誰料你竟勸我不必太認真

Who knew you'd tell me not to be so serious?

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seoi4
liu6
nei5
ging2
hyun3
ngo5
fau2
bit1
taai3
jing6
zan1
若我為你變作一位窮人

If I became a poor person for you,

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joek6
ngo5
wai6
nei5
bin3
zok3
jat1
wai6
kung4
jan4
是你令我會貪心會激奮

It's you that makes me greedy, that excites me.

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si6
nei5
ling6
ngo5
wui6
taam1
sam1
wui6
gik1
fan3
或者喜歡我

Or maybe you like me.

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waak6
ze2
hei2
fun1
ngo5
卻不敢講太多

But I don't want to say too much.

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koek3
fau2
gam2
gong2
taai3
do1
或者不敢承認對我的真

Or maybe you don't want to admit it to me.

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waak6
ze2
fau2
gam2
sing4
jing6
deoi3
ngo5
dik1
zan1
方知受罪永遠是女生

She knew that she was always a girl.

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fong1
zi3
sau6
zeoi6
wing5
jyun6
si6
neoi6
sang1
如果太痴身

If you're too obsessed,

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jyu4
gwo2
taai3
ci1
jyun4
無非太吸引

Not too attractive.

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mou4
fei2
taai3
ngap1
jan5
我太相信若愛就自然渴望更加接近

I'm a firm believer that love is a natural desire to be closer.

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ngo5
taai3
soeng2
seon3
joek6
oi3
zau6
zi6
jin4
kit3
mong6
gang3
gaa3
zip3
kan5
是你偏偏很想離身

It's that you want to be away.

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si6
nei5
pin1
pin1
han2
soeng2
lei4
jyun4
是我太急想越行越近

I was so anxious to get closer.

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si6
ngo5
taai3
gap1
soeng2
jyut6
hong6
jyut6
kan5
誰料你竟勸我不必太認真

Who knew you'd tell me not to be so serious?

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seoi4
liu6
nei5
ging2
hyun3
ngo5
fau2
bit1
taai3
jing6
zan1
如果太痴身

If you're too obsessed,

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jyu4
gwo2
taai3
ci1
jyun4
無非太牽掛著一個人

It's not too much to do with one person.

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mou4
fei2
taai3
hin1
gwaa3
zyu3
jat1
go3
jan4
我太知道是你想多了對未來的責任

I know you want to be more responsible for the future.

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ngo5
taai3
zi3
dou6
si6
nei5
soeng2
do1
liu4
deoi3
mei6
loi6
dik1
zaak3
jam6
令你始終很想離身

It makes you want to be away.

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ling6
nei5
ci2
zung1
han2
soeng2
lei4
jyun4
是我太急想越行越近

I was so anxious to get closer.

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si6
ngo5
taai3
gap1
soeng2
jyut6
hong6
jyut6
kan5
原諒我真 承認了

I'm sorry, I really admit it.

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jyun5
loeng6
ngo5
zan1
sing4
jing6
liu4
最終只得你嫌我很近

You just have to hate me for being close.

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zeoi3
zung1
zi2
dak1
nei5
jim4
ngo5
han2
kan5
難道認真

It's not that serious.

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no4
dou6
jing6
zan1
最笨

The most dangerous.

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zeoi3
ban6
About This Song

The song "" by AGA delves into the complexities of romantic feelings and the anxieties that accompany deep emotional connections. The central theme revolves around the longing to become closer to someone while grappling with the fear of becoming too involved or vulnerable. It explores the emotional turmoil that often comes with unreciprocated feelings and the societal expectations placed on relationships, particularly from a female perspective. AGA's heartfelt delivery punctuates the song's exploration of the struggle between desire and self-protection in love.

In the narrative, the protagonist expresses a wish to be loved and to transform oneself into a person worthy of that love, confronting the reality that sometimes feelings are unshared or unspoken. The lyrics reflect an internal conflict of wanting to pursue a relationship while recognizing the barriers that their love interest experiences namely, a fear of commitment. This tension creates a poignant story about the challenges women often face in navigating romantic love, where expectations often clash with their genuine emotions.

Musically, the song features a blend of contemporary pop with soft, melodic instrumentation that complements the emotional weight of the lyrics. AGA employs lyrical techniques such as repetition and rhetorical questions to emphasize the protagonist's yearning and confusion. The subtleties in her vocal delivery convey a deep sense of vulnerability, which is enhanced by the song's gentle, flowing melody. This combination creates a compelling listening experience that resonates with many who have faced similar heartaches.

Culturally, "" reflects societal norms around relationships, particularly within Asian contexts, where discussions of love and emotion can often be laden with social pressures. The song captures the essence of youthful love's complexities, resonating with audiences who may relate to the fear of intimacy and the weight of expectations. It's a powerful reminder of the universal struggle for connection and the intricacies of love, making it a significant piece in AGA's discography that speaks to many listeners across boundaries.

Song Details
Singer:
AGA
Total Lines:
33