"If It Is You (너였다면)" is a Korean song by Jung Seung Hwan, which was featured as the OST for the Korean drama "Oh My Ghost." The song is about unrequited love and longing for someone who doesn't feel the same way. The lyrics express the pain and struggle of the narrator, who wonders why it is so difficult for the other person to see their efforts and the hurt they feel. They question what it would be like if the roles were reversed, if the other person experienced the same crazy and painful days that they do. The narrator contemplates whether the other person would understand the pain that fills their heart, and how much they truly desire to be loved by them. The chorus emphasizes the narrator's longing, stating that if they were the other person, they would simply love themselves. However, their heart is constantly weighed down by fear and insecurities, making it hard for them to fully embrace love. The song also touches on the idea that falling in love should bring happiness, but the narrator questions this notion, questioning who said that and highlighting their own experiences of unrequited love. The song reflects the narrator's deep emotional struggle and highlights the internal conflict they face as they continue to hold onto feelings for someone who may never reciprocate. Despite knowing that the other person's feelings towards them may never change, they still find it difficult to let go. Overall, "If It Is You (너였다면)" showcases the pain, longing, and uncertainty of unrequited love, capturing the emotional journey of the narrator in their quest for love and acceptance.
