XO (Only If You Say Yes) – English Lyrics

• By: ENHYPEN

Lyrics & Translation

Dive into the sweet and romantic world of ENHYPEN's 'XO (Only If You Say Yes),' a K-pop serenade filled with catchy hooks and heartfelt lyrics. Explore themes of love and devotion while learning expressive Korean phrases. Discover the charm of K-pop's unique blend of pop and R&B through this enchanting song.

[English]

XOXO Kiss me

Don’t say no (Just say O)

XO

You’re the only one who can give permission

I’ll even pluck the sun, the moon for you, just say the word

Give your permission

Your XO

My salvation

Please babe, say yes

When dusk falls

I’ll make all your dreams come true

Please say my name

I’ll be your genie

So, just say O babe

The one and only key to make me move, yeah

Use me

You’re the only god in my universe, yi yeah yi yeah

XOXO Kiss me

Don’t say no

XOXO Kiss me

Don’t say no

XOXO Kiss me

Just say O

XO

Can I kiss you?

Can I hug you?

So thankful for you, yeah

Would you kiss me?

Would you hug me?

I’ll ask for your permission, yeah

One and only

My goddess

For you, I will

So just say O babe

Wanna fly off towards the moon?

So just say O babe

You need a cooler car and a house?

So, just say O babe

The one and only key to make me move, yeah

Use me

So all your dreams come true, yi yeah yi yeah

XOXO Kiss me

Don’t say no

XOXO Kiss me

Don’t say no

XOXO Kiss me

Just say O

Key Vocabulary

Vocabulary	Meanings
permission /pərˈmɪʃən/ B1	noun - the act of allowing someone to do something
salvation /sælˈveɪʃən/ C1	noun - the act of saving or being saved from danger or harm
genie /ˈdʒiːni/ B2	noun - a magical spirit in stories, often granting wishes
universe /ˈjuːnɪvɜːrs/ B2	noun - all existing matter, space, and time regarded as a cosmos
dreams /driːmz/ B2	noun - visions or thoughts during sleep or aspirations for the future
name /neɪm/ A1	noun - the word or set of words by which a person or thing is known
key /kiː/ A2	noun - a small metal instrument used to open or close locks
moon /muːn/ A1	noun - the natural satellite of the Earth, visible at night
house /haʊs/ A1	noun - a building for human habitation
car /kɑːr/ A1	noun - a vehicle for transporting people
love /lʌv/ A2	noun - an intense feeling of deep affection
say /seɪ/ A1	verb - to speak aloud
kiss /kɪs/ A1	verb - to touch with the lips as a sign of love or greeting

Key Grammar Structures

• You’re the only one who can give permission

  ➔ Relative clause

  ➔ The phrase 'who can give permission' is a relative clause that provides more information about the noun 'one'.

• Just say O

  ➔ Imperative mood

  ➔ The phrase 'Just say O' is an imperative construction, giving a direct command or request.

• I’ll even pluck the sun, the moon for you

  ➔ Future simple with 'will' + adverb 'even'

  ➔ The phrase 'I’ll' is contraction of 'I will', indicating a future action, with 'even' emphasizing the extent.

• Use me

  ➔ Imperative mood

  ➔ The phrase 'Use me' employs the imperative mood to give a direct command or request.

• I’ll be your genie

  ➔ Future simple with 'will' + possessive pronoun + noun

  ➔ The phrase 'I’ll be your genie' combines the future tense with a possessive pronoun to express a promise to serve or fulfill wishes.

• So just say O babe

  ➔ Imperative mood with a modal emphasis

  ➔ The phrase 'So just say O babe' uses the imperative mood for a command, with 'just' adding emphasis to the simplicity of the action.

• Can I kiss you?

  ➔ Interrogative with modal verb 'can'

  ➔ The phrase 'Can I kiss you?' is a polite question asking for permission using the modal verb 'can' to indicate possibility or ability.