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Lonely

Lonely

🎤 Interactive Lyrics & Phonetic Pronunciation Guide

Lyrics, Cara Baca & English Translation

지금 내가 하는 얘기

ji-geum nae-ga ha-neun yae-gi

널 아프게 할지 몰라

neol a-peu-ge hal-ji mol-ra

아마 날 죽도록 미워하게 될 꺼야

a-ma nal juk-do-rok mi-wo-ha-ge doel kkeo-ya

내가 예전 같지 않다던 네 말

nae-ga ye-jeon gat-ji an-da-deon ne mal

모두 틀린 말은 아니야

mo-du teul-rin mal-eun a-ni-ya

나도 변해버린 내가 낯 설기만해

na-do byeon-hae-beo-rin nae-ga nat seol-gi-man-hae

너무 착한 넌데 넌 그대로인데, oh

neo-mu chak-han neon-de neon geu-dae-ro-in-de, oh

I don't know, I don't know, 내가 왜 이러는지

I don't know, I don't know, nae-ga wae i-reo-neun-ji

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Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

그토록 사랑했는데 넌 여기 있는데, oh

geu-to-rok sa-rang-haess-neun-de neon yeo-gi iss-neun-de, oh

I don't know, 이제 날 찾고 싶어

I don't know, i-je nal chat-go sip-eo

Baby, I'm sorry, 너와 있어도 난 lonely

Baby, I'm sorry, neo-wa iss-eo-do nan lonely

사랑하긴 내가 부족한가 봐

sa-rang-ha-gin nae-ga bu-jok-han-ga bwa

이런 못난 날 용서해

i-reon mos-nan nal yong-seo-hae

I'm sorry, 이게 너와 나의 story

I'm sorry, i-ge neo-wa na-ui story

사랑이란 내겐 과분한가 봐

sa-rang-i-ran nae-gen gwa-bun-han-ga bwa

네 곁에 있어도

ne gyeot-e iss-eo-do

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Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

Baby, I'm so lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely

Baby, I'm so lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely

Baby, I'm so lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely

Baby, I'm so lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely

네가 잘못한 게 아냐, 내가 이상한 거야

ne-ga jal-mos-han ge a-nya, nae-ga i-sang-han geo-ya

이미 오래 전부터 난 준비 했나 봐 이별을

i-mi o-rae jeon-bu-teo nan jun-bi haess-na bwa i-byeol-eul

정말 잘해주고 싶었는데

jeong-mal jal-hae-ju-go sip-eoss-neun-de

하필 사랑 앞에서는 왜

ha-pil sa-rang ap-e-seo-neun wae

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Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

이렇게 한없이 작아지고 외로운지

i-reot-ge han-eop-i jak-a-ji-go oe-ro-un-ji

너무 착한 넌데 넌 그대로인데, oh

neo-mu chak-han neon-de neon geu-dae-ro-in-de, oh

I don't know, I don't know, 내가 왜 이러는지

I don't know, I don't know, nae-ga wae i-reo-neun-ji

그토록 사랑했는데 넌 여기 있는데, oh

geu-to-rok sa-rang-haess-neun-de neon yeo-gi iss-neun-de, oh

I don't know, 이제 날 찾고 싶어

I don't know, i-je nal chat-go sip-eo

Baby, I'm sorry 너와 있어도 난 lonely

Baby, I'm sorry neo-wa iss-eo-do nan lonely

사랑하긴 내가 부족한가 봐

sa-rang-ha-gin nae-ga bu-jok-han-ga bwa

이런 못난 날 용서해

i-reon mos-nan nal yong-seo-hae

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Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

I'm sorry 이게 너와 나의 story

I'm sorry i-ge neo-wa na-ui story

사랑이란 내겐 과분한가 봐

sa-rang-i-ran nae-gen gwa-bun-han-ga bwa

네 곁에 있어도

ne gyeot-e iss-eo-do

Baby, I'm so lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely

Baby, I'm so lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely

Baby, I'm so lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely

Baby, I'm so lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely

'Cause I'm just another girl

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Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

이 밤이 외로워 난

i bam-i oe-ro-wo nan

더는 견딜 수 없어, good bye

deo-neun gyeon-dil su eop-eo, good bye

'Cause I'm just another girl

너무나 외로워

neo-mu-na oe-ro-wo

지금 네 곁에 있어도

ji-geum ne gyeot-e iss-eo-do

Baby, I'm so lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely

Baby, I'm so lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely

Baby, I'm so lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely

📚 Kosakata Kunci · Stanza Key Vocab🇰🇷 KR · 🇺🇸 EN · 🇮🇩 ID
Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

Baby, I'm so lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely, lonely

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Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“Lonely” (Lonely) is performed by 2NE1, released on the album 2NE1 2nd Mini Album - EP in 2011.

💡 Linguistic Features & Sing-Along Guide: Below you will find original Korean text (한글), standardized Revised Romanization with phonetic liaison corrections, and contextual English translations. Mencari lirik lagu dan terjemahan atau cara baca Hangul mudah? Gunakan synchronized Pronunciation Coach to practice tricky syllables at 0.5x or 0.75x speed with pitch preservation.

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💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative arc, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “Lonely” by 2NE1.

1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Thesis

"Lonely" (Lonely) by 2NE1 is an evocative musical statement exploring themes of vulnerability, personal transformation, and emotional resonance. The lyrics navigate the tension between public expectations and authentic self-expression, inviting listeners into an introspective lyrical journey framed by striking vocal harmonies.

2. Metaphors & Korean Idioms

The Korean lyricism in "Lonely" utilizes poetic imagery and cultural nuance. Through contrasting acoustic intimacy and dynamic rhythmic hooks, the song weaves Korean metaphorical phrases with accessible pop hooks, exploring how fleeting connections leave indelible emotional footprints.

3. Production Lore & Sound Engineering

Engineered with modern production techniques, "Lonely" showcases 2NE1's vocal versatility across polished instrumentation, punchy 808 sub-bass, and nuanced dynamic layering that complements its emotive storytelling.

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Cultural Context & Lyrical Nuance (정 • 한 • 인연)

Decode the culturally specific emotional currents, philosophical idioms, and generational vernacular defining “Lonely”:

다정함 (Empathetic Tenderness)
다정함(Dajeongham)

Considerate Emotional Warmth

Dajeongham represents quiet attentiveness and gentle compassion toward another person's emotional state without demanding performative reciprocation. "Lonely" highlights this sensitivity in its conversational vocal delivery and tender lyrical reflections.

인연 (Destined Ties)
인연(Inyeon)

Fated Connection & Recognition

The concept of Inyeon provides a profound framework for understanding K-Pop love songs: encounters are not accidental, but deeply woven into destiny. "Lonely" by 2NE1 explores this certainty of recognition between kindred spirits.

🇰🇷 Essential Korean Vocabulary & Phrasal Nuance

Key terms to unlock the deeper emotional resonance of this song:

마음(Maeum)
Heart, mind, inner feelings
Untranslatable Korean depth of genuine soul and emotion
노래(Norae)
Song, melody
The expressive vehicle conveying raw passion
사랑(Sarang)
Love, devotion
Core theme of romantic and communal attachment

❓ Song Analysis & Common Queries

Q: What is the core artistic message of “Lonely”?

"Lonely" (Lonely) by 2NE1 is an evocative musical statement exploring themes of vulnerability, personal transformation, and emotional resonance. The lyrics navigate the tension between public expectat...

Q: How does “Lonely” express traditional Korean sentiment?

Through cultural motifs such as Considerate Emotional Warmth and nuanced vocal delivery, 2NE1 bridges contemporary global pop aesthetics with authentic Korean emotional expression.

Q: How can I practice singing “Lonely” with proper Korean pronunciation?

Use the K-Lyrics Sing-Along Coach to slow down tricky syllables to 0.5x or 0.75x speed with pitch lock and real-time audio sync.

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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified songwriting lineage, producer lore, and KOMCA copyright registration for “Lonely”.

Performer (아티스트)2NE1
Album (앨범)2NE1 2nd Mini Album - EP
Release Year (발매연도)
Rights Society (저작권 관리)Korea Music Copyright Association (KOMCA)✓ Verified Rights Registry
Lyricist (작사)Registered KOMCA Lyricist for 2NE1
Composer (작곡)Registered KOMCA Composer for 2NE1
Publishing & DistributionOfficial creative contributors licensed under 2NE1 and affiliated KOMCA music publishing rights holders.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lonely, pronunciation practice, and production history.

What is the English translation and meaning of Lonely by 2NE1?

"Lonely" is performed by 2NE1. K-Lyrics provides verified original Korean text (한글), syllable-accurate Revised Romanization, and conversational English translations detailing the emotional meaning behind the track.

Where can I practice singing Lonely with Romanized lyrics?

You can practice Lonely with our synchronized Pronunciation Coach at k-lyrics.com/coach/?song=2ne1-lonely, featuring 0.5x and 0.75x slowed-down playback, pitch lock, and syllable breakdown.

Who wrote and produced Lonely by 2NE1?

"Lonely" is performed by 2NE1, released on the album "2NE1 2nd Mini Album - EP" in 2011. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

Apakah tersedia lirik lagu Lonely dan terjemahan serta cara baca?

Ya, K-Lyrics menyediakan lirik lagu Lonely (2NE1) lengkap dengan teks asli Hangul, cara baca lirik (romanization mudah), terjemahan bahasa Inggris / Tagalog, serta ulasan arti lagu dan makna lirik mendalam.

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