the one – English Lyrics

• By: no na

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into "the one" by no na, a radiant, dreamy pop song infused with hazy 80's-inspired synths that captures the feeling of a late-night confession. The track is special for showcasing the effortless chemistry and distinct voices of the four members of Indonesia's first global girl group, making it a perfect, catchy introduction to their unique sound and vibrant performance style.

[English]

作曲 : Fussy/Myles William/Stavros Tsarouhas/Tele

Lost in mixed signals?

The One Psychic Hotline is open.

Hello, Orchids.

Are we about to meet The One?

I got a feeling

Like it might be hard for ya

So many reasons

Not to give my heart to no one

I hate to tell you that you've been stuck in my head

I'm addicted to you (to you)

I wanna tell you but I just can't handle it

I'm hoping it might be you

Ooh I want somebody

Who's gonna treat me right

Stay up 'til the morning

Hold me all night

Ooh I want somebody

Someone I could keep

Be my one and only

Could you be the one for me

Be the one for me

Be the one for me

Don't wanna rush into it

Just don't keep me waiting

I wear my heart up on my sleeve

And that's where it's staying

Not holding back my love

I give my best for us

I'm here to stay

If you want me say you will

Be someone I can trust

Say that you'll be The One

Ooh I want somebody

Who's gonna treat me right

Stay up 'til the morning

Hold me all night

Ooh I want somebody

Someone I could keep

Be my one and only

Could you be the one for me

Be the one for me

Be the one for me

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
feeling /ˈfiːlɪŋ/ A2	noun - an emotional state or reaction
reason /ˈriːzən/ A2	noun - a cause or explanation for an action or event
heart /hɑːrt/ A2	noun - the organ that pumps blood; symbol of love and emotion
addicted /əˈdɪktɪd/ B2	adjective - unable to stop using or doing something as a habit
handle /ˈhændl/ B1	verb - to deal with a situation or person
treat /triːt/ B1	verb - to behave toward someone in a particular way
stay /steɪ/ A2	verb - to remain in a place or state
hold /həʊld/ A2	verb - to have or keep in your hands or arms
rush /rʌʃ/ B2	verb - to move or act with great speed or urgency
trust /trʌst/ A2	verb - to believe that someone is honest or reliable
hope /həʊp/ A2	verb - to want something to happen or be true
wait /weɪt/ A1	verb - to stay in a place until something happens
wear /weə(r)/ A2	verb - to have clothing or accessories on your body
love /lʌv/ A1	noun - deep affection for someone or something verb - to feel deep affection for someone
somebody /ˈsʌmbədi/ A2	noun - an important or special person
meet /miːt/ A1	verb - to come into the presence of someone
keep /kiːp/ A2	verb - to continue to have or hold something
signal /ˈsɪɡnəl/ B1	noun - a sound, movement, or sign giving information or instruction

Key Grammar Structures

• I got a feeling like it might be hard for ya

  ➔ Modal verb 'might' (expressing possibility)

  ➔ 'might be hard' shows uncertainty or a soft prediction — the speaker thinks it could be difficult but not sure.

• Not to give my heart to no one

  ➔ Double negative (informal emphasis)

  ➔ Using both 'not' and 'no one' adds emotional emphasis, meaning 'not to give my heart to anyone'.

• I'm addicted to you

  ➔ Passive construction with past participle 'addicted'

  ➔ The phrase 'be addicted to' means being strongly influenced or emotionally dependent on something or someone.

• I wanna tell you but I just can't handle it

  ➔ Contraction 'wanna' (informal for 'want to') and modal 'can't'

  ➔ 'wanna' is informal speech, often used in songs or conversation; 'can't handle it' means 'unable to deal with emotions or situation'.

• Who's gonna treat me right

  ➔ Informal future form 'gonna' (going to)

  ➔ 'Who's gonna treat me right' means 'Who is going to treat me right', expressing future intention in an informal way.

• Stay up 'til the morning

  ➔ Informal contraction ''til' (until)

  ➔ 'Stay up 'til the morning' means remain awake until morning; ''til' is a common informal shortening.

• Someone I could keep

  ➔ Relative clause without relative pronoun (reduced clause)

  ➔ The full form would be 'Someone who I could keep'; omitting 'who' makes it more informal and lyrical.

• Be my one and only

  ➔ Imperative mood (direct request or invitation)

  ➔ Using 'Be' directly expresses a heartfelt request, urging the listener to become the speaker’s special person.