While there is no traditional high-budget cinematic music video, JYP Entertainment released a Vertical Music Video for the track, which highlights the individual members' emotional performances, further grounding the song’s "fairytale" concept in a personal, human experience rather than a fantastical one.
The song opens by framing a relationship as a storybook romance. It leans into the trope of "happily ever after," only to dismantle it through lyrics that describe a love fading like a dream upon waking. The "fairytale" isn't a promise of eternal joy, but rather a beautiful, fragile construct that eventually has to end. Lyricism and Sentiment While there is no traditional high-budget cinematic music
Han’s songwriting often touches on themes of longing and emotional vulnerability. In "Fairytale," this manifests as: but rather a beautiful