N/S

N/S
Information
Original title	극과 극
Released	Oct. 22, 2018 (mini album) Dec. 23, 2021 (best album)
Album(s)	I am YOU SKZ2021
Genre	Electro, hip-hop
Length	03:44
Credits
Label	JYP Entertainment
Artist(s)	Stray Kids
Lyrics by	3RACHA
Composed by	3RACHA, SLO
Arranged by	SLO
Song Chronology
◄ Previous	"Get Cool"
Next ►	"0325"

N/S (극과 극 geukkkwa geuk; "Pole to pole") is a song recorded by South Korean boy group Stray Kids. It is the sixth track from their third mini album I am YOU.

The re-recorded version was released on their second best album SKZ2021 on December 23, 2021.

Composition

“	"N/S" is a hip-hop track with colorful raps from both the vocal and rap members. With lyrics such as "South Pole and North Pole" and "cold or hot", the track conveys the idea of always choosing one or the other, with no middle ground. It's a trendy track with a unique flow.	”
― Official Introduction

Lyrics

Original

Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow 남극과 북극의 life 극과 극과 극 Red light green light swag Bye or wassup man 남극과 북극의 life 극과 극과 극 O X O X O 밖에 몰라 O X O X 결국 O Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow 남극과 북극의 life 극과 극과 극 이거 아님 저거 저거 아님 이거 어중간하거나 애매한 건 빼줘 Ice 아님 hot 냉탕 아님 온탕 난 보기 3개 이상 있음 답을 절대 안 골라 백 아니면 흑 색이 있는 카멜레온 좀 어지러운 듯 하나만 해줘 그래 똑같아 연습할 때도 어중간한 게 젤 싫어 그럴 바엔 아예 플스방 가서 머리나 식혀 Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow 남극과 북극의 life 극과 극과 극 Red light green light swag Bye or wassup man 남극과 북극의 life 극과 극과 극 O X O X O 밖에 몰라 O X O X 결국 O Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow 남극과 북극의 life 극과 극과 극 조명은 light or black out 옷 입을 땐 white or black만 확실하게 살아나 때깔 괜히 입던 거 안 입다 패션테러 될까 겁나는 건 아냐 그냥 그게 선천적인 내 취향인 거야 그냥 난 뭐든지 애매한 게 싫어 그래서 중간만 가란 말이 젤 싫어 적당히 할 거면 시작도 안 했어 중간만 갈 거면 시작이 반 했어 적당히 했다면 I got nothing 중간만 가라면 난 다 왔지 저화질 안보이지 고화질 잘 보이지 모 아니면 도겠지 도여도 난 go 하지 아빠보다는 엄마 엄마보다는 아빠 고를 수 없잖아 Imma 둘 다 좋아해요 겨울에 입는 반팔 여름엔 전기장판 굳이 꼭 그래야 함 적당히 좀 해요 O X O X O 밖에 몰라 O X O X 결국 O Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow 남극과 북극의 life 극과 극과 극 It's either go up or down 중간은 없어 노력해 노력해 노력해 밑으로 가긴 싫어 Whoo Whoo Whoo 찌끄디두가다팦 Stray Kids on the block 와리가리 oh my gosh plus and minus 골라봐 연습하면서 힘 조절을 해야 중간 점을 찾겠지 해봐도 해봐도 원하는 대로 안돼 극과 극 반대 둘 다 소화해 극과 극 반대 뭐든 이겨내 Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow 남극과 북극의 life 극과 극과 극 Red light green light swag Bye or wassup man 남극과 북극의 life 극과 극과 극 O X O X O 밖에 몰라 O X O X 결국 O Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow 남극과 북극의 life 극과 극과 극 끝

Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow namgeukgwa bukgeugui life geukgwa geukgwa geuk Red light green light swag Bye or wassup man namgeukgwa bukgeugui life geukgwa geukgwa geuk O X O X O bakke molla O X O X gyeolguk O Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow namgeukgwa bukgeugui life geukgwa geukgwa geuk igeo anim jeogeo jeogeo anim igeo eojungganhageona aemaehan geon ppaejwo Ice anim hot naengtang anim ontang nan bogi 3gae isang isseum dabeul jeoldae an golla baek animyeon heuk saegi inneun kamelleon jom eojireoun deut hanaman haejwo geurae ttokgata yeonseupal ttaedo eojungganhan ge jel sileo geureol baen aye peulseubang gaseo meorina sikyeo Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow namgeukgwa bukgeugui life geukgwa geukgwa geuk Red light green light swag Bye or wassup man namgeukgwa bukgeugui life geukgwa geukgwa geuk O X O X O bakke molla O X O X gyeolguk O Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow namgeukgwa bukgeugui life geukgwa geukgwa geuk jomyeongeun light or black out ot ibeul ttaen white or blackman hwaksilhage sarana ttaekkal gwaenhi ipdeon geo an ipda paesyeontereo doelkka geomnaneun geon anya geunyang geuge seoncheonjeogin nae chwihyangin geoya geunyang nan mwodeunji aemaehan ge sileo geuraeseo jungganman garan mari jel sileo jeokdanghi hal geomyeon sijakdo an haesseo jungganman gal geomyeon sijagi ban haesseo jeokdanghi haetdamyeon I got nothing jungganman garamyeon nan da watji jeohwajil anboiji gohwajil jal boiji mo animyeon dogetji doyeodo nan go haji appabodaneun eomma eommabodaneun appa goreul su eopjana Imma dul da joahaeyo gyeoure imneun banpal yeoreumen jeongijangpan guji kkok geuraeya ham jeokdanghi jom haeyo O X O X O bakke molla O X O X gyeolguk O Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow namgeukgwa bukgeugui life geukgwa geukgwa geuk It's either go up or down jungganeun eopseo noryeokae noryeokae noryeokae miteuro gagin sileo Whoo Whoo Whoo jjikkeudidugadapap Stray Kids on the block warigari oh my gosh plus and minus gollabwa yeonseupamyeonseo him jojeoreul haeya junggan jeomeul chatgetji haebwado haebwado wonhaneun daero andwae geukgwa geuk bandae dul da sohwahae geukgwa geuk bandae mwodeun igyeonae Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow namgeukgwa bukgeugui life geukgwa geukgwa geuk Red light green light swag Bye or wassup man namgeukgwa bukgeugui life geukgwa geukgwa geuk O X O X O bakke molla O X O X gyeolguk O Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow namgeukgwa bukgeugui life geukgwa geukgwa geuk kkeut

Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow Life at the South Pole and North Pole Pole and pole and pole Red light green light swag Bye or wassup man Life at the South Pole and North Pole Pole and pole and pole O X O X O is all I know O X O X ultimately, O Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow Life at the South Pole and North Pole Pole and pole and pole It's either this or that, that or this Cut out anything vague or in-between Ice or Hot, cold bath or hot bath If there are more than 3 choices I never choose the answer Black or white, I'm a chameleon with colors It might seem dizzying, but just choose one Yeah, it's the same even when practicing I hate anything in the middle If it's like that, I'd rather Go to a PC room and cool my head Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow Life at the South Pole and North Pole Pole and pole and pole Red light green light swag Bye or wassup man Life at the South Pole and North Pole Pole and pole and pole O X O X O is all I know O X O X ultimately, O Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow Life at the South Pole and North Pole Pole and pole and pole Lights are either on or blacked out When dressing up, it's either white or black Live with a clear style I'm not afraid of being a fashion terrorist Just because I stop wearing something It's just that's my innate taste I just hate anything ambiguous So, the words "go halfway" are what I hate the most If I'm going to do it halfway, I wouldn't have started If I'm going to go halfway, then half of it is already done If I did it halfway, I've got nothing If you tell me to go halfway, I've already arrived Low resolution, I can't see it; high resolution, I see clearly It's all or nothing, even if it's nothing, I'll still go More than dad, it's mom; more than mom, it's dad You can't choose, I like them both Wearing short sleeves in winter, an electric blanket in summer Do I really have to do it that way? Please just go halfway O X O X O is all I know O X O X ultimately, O Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow Life at the South Pole and North Pole Pole and pole and pole It's either go up or down There's no middle Keep trying, keep trying, keep trying I don't want to go down Whoo Whoo Whoo Chiggeudi-doodah-pap Stray Kids on the block Wari-gari oh my gosh Pick plus and minus You have to adjust your strength while practicing That's how you'll find the middle point Even if I keep trying, things don't go the way I want I handle both extremes, the opposites I overcome anything, no matter the extremes Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow Life at the South Pole and North Pole Pole and pole and pole Red light green light swag Bye or wassup man Life at the South Pole and North Pole Pole and pole and pole O X O X O is all I know O X O X ultimately, O Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow Life at the South Pole and North Pole Pole and pole and pole End

Re-recorded

Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow 남극과 북극의 life 극과 극과 극 red light green light swag bye or wassup man 남극과 북극의 life 극과 극과 극 O X O X O 밖에 몰라 O X O X 결국 O Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow 남극과 북극의 life 극과 극과 극 이거 아님 저거 저거 아님 이거 어중간하거나 애매한 건 빼줘 Ice 아님 hot 냉탕 아님 온탕 난 보기 3개 이상 있음 답을 절대 안 골라 백 아니면 흑 색이 있는 카멜레온 좀 어지러운 듯 하나만 해줘 그래 똑같아 연습할 때도 어중간한 게 젤 싫어 그럴 바엔 아예 플스방 가서 머리나 식혀 Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow 남극과 북극의 life 극과 극과 극 red light green light swag bye or wassup man 남극과 북극의 life 극과 극과 극 O X O X O 밖에 몰라 O X O X 결국 O Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow 남극과 북극의 life 극과 극과 극 조명은 light or black out 옷 입을 땐 white or black만 확실하게 살아나 때깔 괜히 입던 거 안 입다 패션테러 될까 겁나는 건 아냐 그냥 그게 선천적인 내 취향인 거야 그냥 난 뭐든지 애매한 게 싫어 그래서 중간만 가란 말이 젤 싫어 적당히 할 거면 시작도 안 했어 중간만 갈 거면 시작이 반 했어 적당히 했다면 I got nothing 중간만 가라면 난 다 왔지 저화질 안보이지 고화질 잘 보이지 모 아니면 도겠지 도여도 난 go 하지 아빠보다는 엄마 엄마보다는 아빠 고를 수 없잖아 Imma 둘 다 좋아해요 겨울에 입는 반팔 여름엔 전기장판 굳이 꼭 그래야 함 적당히 좀 해요 O X O X O 밖에 몰라 O X O X 결국 O Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow 남극과 북극의 life 극과 극과 극 It's either go up or down 중간은 없어 노력해 노력해 노력해 밑으로 가긴 싫어 Whoo Whoo Whoo 찌끄디두가다팦 Stray Kids on the block 와리가리 oh my gosh plus and minus 골라봐 연습하면서 힘 조절을 해야 중간 점을 찾겠지 해봐도 해봐도 원하는 대로 안돼 극과 극 반대 둘 다 소화해 극과 극 반대 뭐든 이겨내 Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow 남극과 북극의 life 극과 극과 극 red light green light swag bye or wassup man 남극과 북극의 life 극과 극과 극 O X O X O 밖에 몰라 O X O X 결국 O Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow 남극과 북극의 life 극과 극과 극 끝

Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow namgeukgwa bukgeugui life geukgwa geukgwa geuk red light green light swag bye or wassup man namgeukgwa bukgeugui life geukgwa geukgwa geuk O X O X O bakke molla O X O X gyeolguk O Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow namgeukgwa bukgeugui life geukgwa geukgwa geuk igeo anim jeogeo jeogeo anim igeo eojungganhageona aemaehan geon ppaejwo Ice anim hot naengtang anim ontang nan bogi 3gae isang isseum dabeul jeoldae an golla baek animyeon heuk saegi inneun kamelleon jom eojireoun deut hanaman haejwo geurae ttokgata yeonseupal ttaedo eojungganhan ge jel sileo geureol baen aye peulseubang gaseo meorina sikyeo Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow namgeukgwa bukgeugui life geukgwa geukgwa geuk red light green light swag bye or wassup man namgeukgwa bukgeugui life geukgwa geukgwa geuk O X O X O bakke molla O X O X gyeolguk O Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow namgeukgwa bukgeugui life geukgwa geukgwa geuk jomyeongeun light or black out ot ibeul ttaen white or blackman hwaksilhage sarana ttaekkal gwaenhi ipdeon geo an ipda paesyeontereo doelkka geomnaneun geon anya geunyang geuge seoncheonjeogin nae chwihyangin geoya geunyang nan mwodeunji aemaehan ge sileo geuraeseo jungganman garan mari jel sileo jeokdanghi hal geomyeon sijakdo an haesseo jungganman gal geomyeon sijagi ban haesseo jeokdanghi haetdamyeon I got nothing jungganman garamyeon nan da watji jeohwajil anboiji gohwajil jal boiji mo animyeon dogetji doyeodo nan go haji appabodaneun eomma eommabodaneun appa goreul su eopjana Imma dul da joahaeyo gyeoure imneun banpal yeoreumen jeongijangpan guji kkok geuraeya ham jeokdanghi jom haeyo O X O X O bakke molla O X O X gyeolguk O Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow namgeukgwa bukgeugui life geukgwa geukgwa geuk It's either go up or down jungganeun eopseo noryeokae noryeokae noryeokae miteuro gagin sileo Whoo Whoo Whoo jjikkeudidugadapap Stray Kids on the block warigari oh my gosh plus and minus gollabwa yeonseupamyeonseo him jojeoreul haeya junggan jeomeul chatgetji haebwado haebwado wonhaneun daero andwae geukgwa geuk bandae dul da sohwahae geukgwa geuk bandae mwodeun igyeonae Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow namgeukgwa bukgeugui life geukgwa geukgwa geuk red light green light swag bye or wassup man namgeukgwa bukgeugui life geukgwa geukgwa geuk O X O X O bakke molla O X O X gyeolguk O Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow namgeukgwa bukgeugui life geukgwa geukgwa geuk kkeut

Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow Life at the South Pole and North Pole Pole and pole and pole Red light green light swag Bye or wassup man Life at the South Pole and North Pole Pole and pole and pole O X O X O is all I know O X O X ultimately, O Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow Life at the South Pole and North Pole Pole and pole and pole It's either this or that, that or this Cut out anything vague or in-between Ice or Hot, cold bath or hot bath If there are more than 3 choices I never choose the answer Black or white, I'm a chameleon with colors It might seem dizzying, but just choose one Yeah, it's the same even when practicing I hate anything in the middle If it's like that, I'd rather Go to a PC room and cool my head Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow Life at the South Pole and North Pole Pole and pole and pole Red light green light swag Bye or wassup man Life at the South Pole and North Pole Pole and pole and pole O X O X O is all I know O X O X ultimately, O Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow Life at the South Pole and North Pole Pole and pole and pole Lights are either on or blacked out When dressing up, it's either white or black Live with a clear style I'm not afraid of being a fashion terrorist Just because I stop wearing something It's just that's my innate taste I just hate anything ambiguous So, the words "go halfway" are what I hate the most If I'm going to do it halfway, I wouldn't have started If I'm going to go halfway, then half of it is already done If I did it halfway, I've got nothing If you tell me to go halfway, I've already arrived Low resolution, I can't see it; high resolution, I see clearly It's all or nothing, even if it's nothing, I'll still go More than dad, it's mom; more than mom, it's dad You can't choose, I like them both Wearing short sleeves in winter, an electric blanket in summer Do I really have to do it that way? Please just go halfway O X O X O is all I know O X O X ultimately, O Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow Life at the South Pole and North Pole Pole and pole and pole It's either go up or down There's no middle Keep trying, keep trying, keep trying I don't want to go down Whoo Whoo Whoo Chiggeudi-doodah-pap Stray Kids on the block Wari-gari oh my gosh Pick plus and minus You have to adjust your strength while practicing That's how you'll find the middle point Even if I keep trying, things don't go the way I want I handle both extremes, the opposites I overcome anything, no matter the extremes Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow Life at the South Pole and North Pole Pole and pole and pole Red light green light swag Bye or wassup man Life at the South Pole and North Pole Pole and pole and pole O X O X O is all I know O X O X ultimately, O Weather feelin' hot or cold Stray Kids going fast or slow Life at the South Pole and North Pole Pole and pole and pole End

Videos

Stray Kids 〈I am YOU〉 Inst. Lyric Card 6 ”극과 극(N-S)”-2

Inst. Lyric Card

Stray Kids "극과 극(N-S)" Video (Street Ver.)

Video
(Street ver.)

Trivia

• "N/S" stands for "North/South".