Dreams Come True – S.E.S
🎶 Introduction
In 1998, S.E.S, one of the first-generation K-pop girl groups, released “Dreams Come True”. The song’s dreamy melody and unique concept quickly made it one of their most iconic tracks. More than two decades later, it remains a fan favorite, especially after aespa’s 2021 remake introduced it to a new generation.
🌟 Artist & Song Background
S.E.S, formed by SM Entertainment in 1997, consisted of Bada, Eugene, and Shoo. Known for their elegant and fairy-like image, they were the biggest rivals of Fin.K.L.
Dreams Come True was released in 1998 as part of their second album Sea & Eugene & Shoo. With its mysterious style and futuristic concept, the song stood out in the 90s K-pop landscape.
📖 M/V & Lyrics
| 내가 원하는 대로 자신 있는 모습 그대로 이제껏 숨겨왔던 비밀을 네게 모두 말하고 싶어(Baby) Funny how all dreams come true 나를 지켜줄거야 아껴왔던 작은 사랑도 Funny how I feel for you 너의 곁에 그려질 꿈결 같은 나의 미래도 처음 느낌 그대로 짜릿했던 느낌 그대로 서로가 약속했던 것처럼 같은 생각 갖고 있었지(Baby) Funny how all dreams come true 나를 지켜줄거야 아껴왔던 작은 사랑도 Funny how I feel for you 너 하나만 사랑해 Come on lover 언제나 둘이 함께 네가 있는 나 행복할 거예요 더 이상 슬픈 노랜 듣지 않을 거예요 내 맘을 알겠죠 (Woo) Now I love,if you want me,want to take it(take it) make it so love with it with it with it wity it with again Funny what you do it gotcha do me what do again do in what’s up wella gella doing killa Dreams come true 나를 지켜줄거야 아껴왔던 작은 사랑도 Funny how I feel for you 너의 곁에 그려진 꿈결같은 나의 미래도 | Just the way I want to, with confidence, the secrets I’ve kept hidden until now— I want to tell them all to you (baby). Funny how, all dreams come true, you will protect me, even the little love I’ve cherished. Funny how I feel for you, my dreamlike future that will be drawn by your side. The very first feeling, that thrilling spark, as if we had already promised each other, we were thinking the same thoughts (baby). Funny how, all dreams come true, you will protect me, even the little love I’ve cherished. Funny how I feel for you, I will love only you. Come on lover, always together, with you by my side, I’ll be happy. I won’t listen to sad songs anymore. Now you understand my heart (woo). Now I love, if you want me, want to take it (take it), make it so. Love with it, with it, with it, with it, with it again. Funny what you do, it gotcha, do me what, do again, do in, what’s up, wella gella, doing killa. Dreams come true, you will protect me, even the little love I’ve cherished. Funny how I feel for you, my dreamlike future that will be drawn by your side. |
The lyrics combine romance and fantasy, capturing the hopeful dreams of youth.
🌍 Why It Matters
- The song helped establish S.E.S’s unique, fairy-like image.
- It became a signature track not only for the group but for 90s K-pop as a whole.
- aespa’s 2021 remake reintroduced the song globally, bridging first-gen K-pop with the modern era.
🎤 Fun Facts
- The original choreography was elegant and dreamy, fitting the group’s “fairy concept.”
- aespa’s version kept the nostalgic vibe but added modern production, making it a cross-generational hit.
- “Dreams Come True” is often called one of the most iconic girl group songs in K-pop history.
With Dreams Come True, S.E.S proved that K-pop could be both futuristic and timeless. The song continues to inspire new generations, reminding us of the golden era of first-generation idols.
👉 Did you first hear Dreams Come True through S.E.S or aespa?
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