Lirik "The Great Escape" dari SNSD ini dipublikasikan pada tanggal 30 Januari 2012. Lagu ini masih berupa single. Berikut cuplikan teks lagunya "Te okure ni naru mae ni We gotta Escape, we got to Escape yeah / Owari no hajimari made / Wo koutei shite / Jibun de kaiketsu suru wa / …". Single lainnya dari SNSD di antaranya Talk To Me, Tears, Telepathy, Tell Me Your Wish, dan The One (Like A Star).
Lirik Lagu The Great Escape
Yeah
Let’s go
Moteru dake ryoute ni
Tsukami totte Go away
Nigedasu no yo sugu ni
Te okure ni naru mae ni
We gotta Escape, we got to Escape yeah
From every subete reigai nashide
We gotta forsake, we got to forsake yeah
Kono te wo totte~
Kawari hajimeta shunkan sugu Get off this place (Off this place)
Choukou de sura minoga sazu ni konasu The Great Escape
Owari no hajimari made
Matanai de
Issho nara shinpai nai tte
Sou shinjite
Hanshou suru kanousei
Wo koutei shite
Arakajime Before too late
As we make our Great Escape now
Kiseki matsu kurai nara
Jibun de kaiketsu suru wa
Hairisuku de rooritaan
Demo koukai shinai kara
We gotta escape
We got to escape yeah
From every subete reigai nashide
We gotta forsake, we got to forsake yeah
Mada ma ni au wa
Kawari hajimeta shunkan sugu Get off this place (Off this place)
Choukou de sura minoga sazu ni konasu The Great Escape
Owari no hajimari made
Matanai de
Issho nara shinpai nai tte
Sou shinjite
Hanshou suru kanousei
Wo koutei shite
Arakajime Before too late
As we make our Great Escape now
Made sukoshi
Tomadoi
Kakusenai
No ne I know that
Ganji garame
Kimi no yume
Toki hana tte ageru wa~
Kawari hajimeta shunkan sugu Get off this place (Off this place)
Choukou de sura minoga sazu ni konasu The Great Escape
Owari no hajimari made
Matanai de
Issho nara shinpai nai tte
Sou shinjite
Hanshou suru kanousei
Wo koutei shite
Arakajime Before too late
As we make our Great Escape now
Oh~ho~
Oh~ho~
Yeah
Oh Woah~
Kawari hajimeta shunkan sugu Get off this place (Off this place)
Choukou de sura minoga sazu ni konasu The Great Escape
Owari no hajimari made
Matanai de
Issho nara shinpai nai tte
Sou shinjite
Hanshou suru kanousei
Wo koutei shite
Arakajime Before too late
As we make our Great Escape now