NCT WISH’s debut track “WISH” is a song that brings a vibrant statement of youthful ambition, love and beginnings. The song serves as a personal manifesto for the group, capturing their energy and determination to step into the world, turn their dreams into reality, and take the future into their own hands.
Hangul
Oh, hey! Let’s do it
The future is in my hands
It’s my wish (All my wish)
Hey, we’re NCT WISH, uh, uh, uh, uh
(NCT WISH, NCT WISH)
An incredibly blue day today
start a new story
My love is young and it’s strong (Yeah)
wear white sneakers
A new rhythm-rhythm inside me
Let go of the feelings that were held inside you
Get up, it’s us, it’s too loud (Woah)
We won’t stop forever (Yeah)
Listen, what were you hoping to elevate it (Woo)
Madness faced beyond a dream within a dream (Ooh)
Keep, keep loving, baby (Yes, it’s true)
We are going out into the world
Open that big door (I feel it coming, yeah)
Even the sparkle of the world
By itself it doesn’t even mean anything
So I make this wish tonight
Let’s go, let’s fly high in the air
Let’s wish them a happy birthday, darling (Let’s wish them a happy birthday, right now)
Open your eyes, the world is changing
Keep it up, baby (Keep it up, uh)
It’s up and down riding the wind
Yes, we are another because we want to desire
It’s you, baby (Woah-oh, oh-oh)
Go ahead and the wish is complete
The future is in my hands
It’s my wish (All my wish)
Hey, we’re NCT WISH, uh, uh, uh, uh
(NCT WISH, NCT WISH)
The little wish I always hoped for (little wish)
I hope you are happy
Your laughter, your tears (Yeah)
Everything is precious
The sound of the heart at this moment
I’ll remember the shaking forever (Yeah)
Keep, keep loving, baby (Yes, it’s true)
The night won’t be long
Just the way you are (I love you)
your dream becomes my dream
We know the answer right here
So I make this wish tonight
Let’s go, let’s fly high in the air
Let’s wish them a happy birthday, darling (Let’s wish them a happy birthday, right now)
Open your eyes, the world is changing
Keep it up, baby (Keep it up, uh)
It’s up and down riding the wind
Yes, we are another because we want to desire
It’s you, baby (Woah-oh, oh-oh)
Go ahead and the wish is complete
Yes, yes, yes, ooh-woah, I’m coming up
at all times
Go ahead and the wish is complete
Yes, yes, yes, ooh-woah, wish it, right now
Yeah, keep it up, uh
Go ahead and the wish is complete
The future is in my hands
It’s my wish (All my wish)
Hey, we’re NCT WISH, uh, uh, uh
(NCT WISH, NCT WISH)
Romanised
Oh, hey! Let’s do it
The future is in my hands
It’s my wish (All my wish)
Hey, we’re NCT WISH, uh, uh, uh, uh
(NCT WISH, NCT WISH)
Nunbusidorok paran oneul
Saeroun iyagireul I did not stay
My love is young and it’s strong (Yeah)
Hayan undonghwareul singo
Saeroun too-too-too-much pace nae ane
Damgyeoitdeon maeumdeureul pyeolchyeobonae
Get up, it’s us, it’s too loud (Woah)
Urin meomchuji ana like forever (Yes)
Elevate it (Woo)
Kkumsogui kkum neomeo majuhan madness (Ooh)
Keep, keep loving, baby (Yes, it’s true)
We are going out into the world
Jeo keun muneul yeoreo nae (I feel it coming, yeah)
Sesangui banjjagimdo
Honjaseon amureon uimijocha eopseo
So I make this wish tonight
Let’s go, let’s fly high in the air
Let’s wish them a happy birthday, darling (Let’s wish them a happy birthday, right now)
It’s not funny.
Keep it up, baby (Keep it up, uh)
It’s up and down Barameul Tagus
Yes, we are another because we want to desire
Neorago, darling (Woah-oh, oh-oh)
Apeuroman ga the wish is granted
The future is in my hands
It’s my wish (All my wish)
Hey, we’re NCT WISH, uh, uh, uh, uh
(NCT WISH, NCT WISH)
Neul barawatdeon jageun sowon (jageun sowon)
Deny haengbokaesseumyeon jokesseo
Ne useumgwa, nunmulgwa (Yeah)
Modeun geotdeuri sojunghae
I feel sorry for Simjang River
Teollimeul nan yeongwonhi played (Yes)
Keep, keep loving, baby (Yes, it’s true)
Bameun Gilji aneul teni
Inneun geudaeroui neol (saranghago isseo)
Neoui ten nae ten dwae
Urin dabeul algo itji baro yogi
So I make this wish tonight
Let’s go, let’s fly high in the air
Let’s wish them a happy birthday, darling (Let’s wish them a happy birthday, right now)
It’s not funny.
Keep it up, baby (Keep it up, uh)
It’s up and down Barameul Tagus
Yes, we are another because we want to desire
Neorago, darling (Woah-oh, oh-oh)
Apeuroman ga the wish is granted
Yes, yes, yes, ooh-woah, I’m coming up
Soge mode
Apeuroman ga the wish is granted
Yes, yes, yes, ooh-woah, wish it, right now
Yeah, keep it up, uh
Apeuroman ga the wish is granted
The future is in my hands
It’s my wish (All my wish)
Hey, we’re NCT WISH, uh, uh, uh
(NCT WISH, NCT WISH)
Translation
Oh, hey! Let’s do it
The future is in my hands
It’s my wish (All my wish)
Hey, we’re NCT WISH, uh, uh, uh, uh
(NCT WISH, NCT WISH)
Today’s sky is so blue it almost burns
A brand new story begins
My love is young and it’s strong (Yeah)
In my clean white sneakers
A new rhythm too much flows inside me
Unleashing these thoughts folded inside
Get up, it’s us, it’s too loud (Woah)
We don’t stop, we go on forever (Yeah)
Hear what we long for elevate it (Woo)
Dreaming within a dream and beyond is madness (Ooh)
Keep, keep loving, baby (Yes, it’s true)
We are going out into the world
Open those mighty doors (I feel it coming, yeah)
All the sparkle in the world
It doesn’t mean anything if you’re alone
So I make this wish tonight
Let’s go, let’s fly high in the air
Let’s wish them a happy birthday, darling (Let’s wish them a happy birthday, right now)
Open your eyes, the world is changing
Keep it up, baby (Keep it up, uh)
It’s up and down, with this wind that we ride
Yes, we are another because we want to desire
Darling, it’s you (Woah-oh, oh-oh)
Keep moving forward, the desire is complete
The future is in my hands
It’s my wish (All my wish)
Hey, we’re NCT WISH, uh, uh, uh, uh
(NCT WISH, NCT WISH)
A little wish I’ve always had
For you to be happy
Your laughter and your tears (Yeah)
They are all so precious
The sound of my heart right now
The thrill in my veins I’ll always remember (Yeah)
Keep, keep loving, baby (Yes, it’s true)
The night won’t last long
You, just as you are (you that I love)
Your dream becomes mine
We know the answer, it’s right here
So I make this wish tonight
Let’s go, let’s fly high in the air
Let’s wish them a happy birthday, darling (Let’s wish them a happy birthday, right now)
Open your eyes, the world is changing
Keep it up, baby (Keep it up, uh)
It’s up and down, with this wind that we ride
Yes, we are another because we want to desire
Darling, it’s you (Woah-oh, oh-oh)
Keep moving forward, the desire is complete
Yes, yes, yes, ooh-woah, I’m coming up
At all times
Keep moving forward, the desire is complete
Yes, yes, yes, ooh-woah, wish it, right now
Yeah, keep it up, uh
Keep moving forward, the desire is complete
The future is in my hands
It’s my wish (All my wish)
Hey, we’re NCT WISH, uh, uh, uh
(NCT WISH, NCT WISH)
“WISH” by NCT WISH is a bright, youthful anthem about ambition, dreams and stepping confidently into a new future. As the group’s debut track, the song acts as a personal manifesto, expressing their determination to pursue their goals and create their own path right from the start.
A central theme of the song is new beginnings and self-confidence. The lyrics about blue skies, white sneakers and the future “in my hands” symbolize a new beginning full of excitement and possibility. The members describe themselves as young dreamers ready to move forward without fear.
The track also emphasizes spreading positivity and love. Through lines like “Open your eyes, the world is changing,” NCT WISH presents themselves as a group that hopes to bring happiness, hope and encouragement to others. This message links directly to the name and identity of the group that supports people’s desires and dreams.
The music video reinforces this meaning through its playful “Cupid” concept. The members act like goofy but sincere Cupids who try to spread love and joy wherever they go. Even when imperfect, their authentic intentions reflect the song’s overall message: to believe in dreams, embrace youthful energy, and make the world brighter together.
