Simon Says

About this song

The song is NCT 127's title track, and its look and style break from the group's usual approach. It follows their previous title track, "Regular".

What it's about

The song is read in several ways. One popular reading is a comeback to haters, sung by the youngest member Haechan. Another sees it as rebellion against society's expectations, with the game of Simon Says standing for obedience to a leader, and it also explores finding oneself by breaking away from conformity.

Summary written with AI, based on the song's page on Genius.

Fun facts

• Sampled in 1 other song.
• Written by 제이큐 (JQ), DADA (makeumine works), TOMMY YANG, Dsign Music, Bobii Lewis and YOO YOUNG JIN (유영진).
• Recorded at The Vibe Studio (Seoul.