Tell Me

Wonder Girls

About Tell Me

"Tell Me" is a song performed by South Korean girl group, Wonder Girls from their debut album, The Wonder Years (2007). It was released as the third and lead single on September 13, 2007 from the album. The song was written and produced by Park Jin-young and it samples Stacey Q's "Two of Hearts." "Tell Me (Rap version)", featuring Yubin's rap verse, was added as a B-side on their second maxi single, So Hot. Yubin is credited as the writer of the version. "Tell Me" was a strong hit from the group, topping various online and offline charts. It went to number one on various charts and received number one position on KBS's music chart show Music Bank, staying at that position for seven consecutive weeks and received a triple crown at SBS Inkigayo. The song is notable for its choreography, which was widely imitated and featured on various online video sites. 


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너도 날 좋아할 줄은 몰랐어
어쩌면 좋아 너무나 좋아
꿈만 같아서 나
내 자신을 자꾸 꼬집어 봐 너무나 좋아

니가 날 혹시 안 좋아할까봐
혼자 얼마나 애 태운지 몰라
그런데 니가 날 사랑한다니
어머나, 다시 한 번 말해봐

Tell me tell me
Tell tell tell tell tell tell me
나를 사랑한다고 날 기다려 왔다고
Tell me tell me
Tell tell tell tell tell tell me
내가 필요하다 말해, 말해줘요

Tell me tell me
Tell tell tell tell tell tell me
자꾸만 듣고 싶어 계속 내게 말해줘
Tell me tell me
Tell tell tell tell tell tell me
꿈이 아니라고 말해, 말해줘요

어쩜 내 가슴이 이렇게 뛰니
가슴이 정말 터질 것 같아
니가 날 볼 때면
전기에 감전된 사람처럼 전기가 올라

얼마나 오래 기다린지 몰라
얼마나 오래 꿈 꿨는지 몰라
그런데 니가 날 사랑한다니 어머나,
다시 한 번 말해봐

Tell me tell me
Tell tell tell tell tell tell me
나를 사랑한다고 날 기다려 왔다고
Tell me tell me
Tell tell tell tell tell tell me
내가 필요하다 말해, 말해줘요

Tell me tell me
Tell tell tell tell tell tell me
자꾸만 듣고 싶어 계속 내게 말해줘
Tell me tell me
Tell tell tell tell tell tell me
꿈이 아니라고 말해, 말해줘요

Tell me tell me tell me you
Want me want me want me too
Tell me tell me tell me you
Love me too Love me too

얼마나 오래 기다린지 몰라
얼마나 오래 꿈 꿨는지 몰라
그런데 니가 날 사랑한다니
어머나, 다시 한 번 말해봐

Tell me tell me
Tell tell tell tell tell tell me
나를 사랑한다고 날 기다려 왔다고
Tell me tell me
Tell tell tell tell tell tell me
내가 필요하다 말해, 말해줘요

Tell me tell me
Tell tell tell tell tell tell me
자꾸만 듣고 싶어 계속 내게 말해줘
Tell me tell me
Tell tell tell tell tell tell me
꿈이 아니라고 말해, 말해줘요

Tell me tell me
Tell tell tell tell tell tell me
Tell tell tell tell tell tell me
Tell me

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Wonder Girls

Wonder Girls (Korean: 원더걸스, Chinese: 奇迹女孩, Japanese: ワンダーガールズ) is a South Korean girl group, which current line-up consists of five members: Yubin, Yeeun, Sunye, Sohee, and Hyelim. They are managed by their producer singer-songwriter Park Jin-Young under his talent agency, JYP Entertainment. They are co-managed in the United States by Creative Artists Agency. The meaning behind the group's name 'Wonder Girls' comes from the idea that they are "the girls who can amaze the world". The group began their entry into the American market in 2009 as an opening act for The Jonas Brothers' World Tour, performing the English version of their hit single "Nobody". In late 2009 their song charted at number seventy-six on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, making the Wonder Girls… more »

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Written by: John Mitchell, J.Y.Parktheasiansoul

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12 facts about this song

Release Date & Album
"Tell Me" by Wonder Girls was released on September 13, 2007, as part of their debut album, "The Wonder Years."
Signature Song
"Tell Me" is often considered the signature song of Wonder Girls, it played a major role in boosting their popularity.
Music Genre
This song falls under the K-pop genre, which blends various musical elements including rock, jazz, gospel, hip hop, R&B, reggae, electronic dance, folk, country, classical, and experimental.
Samples
"Tell Me" samples the chorus from "Two of Hearts" by American singer Stacey Q.
Choreography
The dance routine for "Tell Me" became a cultural phenomenon in South Korea, sparking a nationwide dance craze known as the "Tell Me" dance.
Viral Success
The song's immense popularity led to numerous parodies and covers on the internet, transforming it into a viral sensation.
Chart Success
"Tell Me" topped various online music charts in South Korea, making Wonder Girls one of the country's top girl groups.
International Recognition
The song, thanks to its viral success, earned Wonder Girls international recognition, especially in other Asian countries.
Awards
In 2007, "Tell Me" won the Song of the Year award at the Melon Music Awards, spotlighting Wonder Girls as a prominent force in the K-pop industry.
Cultural Impact
Aside from its impact on pop culture, the "Tell Me" phenomenon was also academically recognized, with studies examining the role of the internet in the song's success.
Line-up Change
"Tell Me" is one of the last songs recorded with original member HyunA, who left the group shortly after the song's release and later went on to join girl band "4Minute".
Influence
"Tell Me" is seen as an iconic K-pop song that influenced a lot of future K-pop acts, encouraging them to incorporate catchy melodies and unique dances in their performances.

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