Get swept away by GOTCHA (Baddest Eros) (English Translation), a fiery standout from IVE’s electrifying fourth EP IVE SECRET, released on August 25, 2025. This electropop banger, infused with the “Evil Cupid” concept, channels the seductive power of Eros, the Greek god of love, through IVE’s confident vocals and pulsating beats. Building on the bold swagger of I AM from I’ve IVE and the experimental flair of Accendio from IVE SWITCH, GOTCHA delivers a fierce, dance-driven vibe, likely weaving themes of irresistible allure and emotional conquest.
Penned by writers like Mike Gonek and Sophie Powers, this track marks IVE’s Ryan Jhun-free evolution, embracing a fresh, global sound. Fans on X speculate it’s the trailer song from IVE SECRET’s highlight medley, amplifying its hype. Whether you’re here for the lyrics or the sound, IVE (아이브) delivers something that sticks with you. With this English translation, you’ll see how meaningful and punchy the writing is, and why this track is so replay-worthy. Dive into GOTCHA (Baddest Eros) lyrics in English below, and feel the pulse of IVE’s boldest love spell.
| Lead Vocals | Gaeul (가을), An Yu-jin (안유진), Rei (레이), Jang Won-young (장원영), Liz (리즈) & Leeseo (이서) |
| Songwriter | 황하하 (Hwang Ha Ha), Mike Gonek, Camm Hunter, Sophie Powers & MLITE (KOR) |
| Music Composer | Mike Gonek, Camm Hunter, Sophie Powers & MLITE (KOR) |
| Label | Starship Entertainment (스타쉽엔터테인먼트) |
| Release Date | August 25, 2025 |
| Song Language | Korean-English |
| Copyright © | Starship Entertainment (스타쉽엔터테인먼트) |
| Translation | GOTCHA (Baddest Eros) by IVE (아이브) |
Lyrics of GOTCHA (Baddest Eros) by IVE (아이브) in English Translation
[Refrain]
Say You Feel Loose, Yeah, I Know
The Obvious Result, Boring Things Are Time Out
Say You Got Trust Your Eros
Don’t Doubt, I’ve Drawn The Line
[Pre-Chorus]
I Know I Know
That Look Yeah, In Ya Eyes
You Don’t Know
That Secret, Yeah, In My Eyes
[Chorus]
Get Ya, Get Ya, Got Ya, You Don’t Know Me
Bet Ya, Bet Ya, Bet Ya, Innocent You
Don’t Ya, Don’t Ya, Don’t Cha, You Can’t Catch Me
Get Ya, Get Ya, Got Ya, Wanna Know?
[Verse 2]
Shh, Quietly Holding Breath In The Dark
Your Provocation, I Pass Too Easily
Stop Fooling Around
Okay I Want You Babe, I Want
There Must Be A Reason Why It’s A Secret
My True Feelings Are Always Playing Hide-And-Seek
I’m A Good Girl, Bad Vibe, Crazy
Yeah, I’m Your Worst Nightmare, Stuck In A Dream Like
[Refrain]
Say I Feel Loose, Yeah, I Know
Make It Fun, Boring Things Are Time Out
Say You Got Trust Your Eros
Don’t Pry, I’ve Drawn The Line
[Pre-Chorus]
I Know, I Know That Look
Yeah, In Ya Eyes
You Don’t Know That Secret
Yeah, In My Eyes
[Chorus]
Get Ya, Get Ya, Got Ya, You Don’t Know Me
Bet Ya, Bet Ya, Bet Ya, Wanna Know?
Don’t Ya, Don’t Ya, Don’t Ya, You Can’t Catch Me
Get Ya, Get Ya, Got Ya, You Won’t Find It
[Verse 3]
Main Character, Yeah, That’s Me
You’re Already Mine ’Cause There’s No Plan B
You’re Already In My Grip, Hurry, Come Here
Yeah, It’s Really Fun Now
[Bridge]
Think I Like What I See Now
When It’s Just You And Me Now
Leave Me Unknown
As A Deeper Mystery, Right?
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