Track Information & Sing-Along Guide
“Better Things” (Better Things) is performed by aespa, released on the album Better Things - Single in 2023.
💡 Linguistic Features: Below you will find original Korean text (한글), standardized Revised Romanization with phonetic liaison corrections, and contextual English translations. Practice singing along with our synchronized Pronunciation Coach to slow down tricky syllables to 0.5x or 0.75x speed with pitch preservation.
Lyrics, Romanization & English Translation
Oh, oh
Got better things to do with my time
Better things to do with my time
Do with my time than you
Oh oh, I
Got better things to do with my time
Better things to do with my time
Do with my time
I wasn't ever sure that i loved you
But I was always sure that you would let me down
I wasn't ever sure that if I'd trust you
But I'm so goddamn sure my energy is just too precious to waste so now you
Now you wanna
Know me, wanna know me
Wanna know all about me, wanna know about me
But he can't have me cuz I left him alone
You know you wanna know me, wanna know me
Wanna know all about me, wanna know about me
But he can't have me cuz I'm gone, no no know
That I, I
Got better things to do with my time
Better things to do with my time
Do with my time than you
Oh oh, I
Got better things to do with my time
Better things to do with my time
Do with my time
(Break it down)
Oh oh, I
Better things to do with my time
Better things to do with my time
Do with my time than you
Yes
Wasn't ever sure if I loved you
But I was always sure you would have loved me back
You had me right, right, right at my weakest, yeah
Now you're hurting, I can see you're mad
Cuz you never gonna get that back now
I know you wanna
Know me, wanna know me
Wanna know all about me, wanna know about me
But he can't have me cuz I left him alone (I left him alone)
I know you wanna know me, wanna know me
Wanna know all about me, wanna know about me
But he can't have me cuz I'm gone, no no know
That I, I
Got better things to do with my time
Better things to do with my time
Do with my time than you
Oh oh, I
Got better things to do with my time
Better things to do with my time
Do with my time
(Break it down) I'm sorry that it hurts you
No, I'm sorry I ain't sorry
Aespa, big girls making money
Aespa, you're our number one fan now
You can only see me at a sold out shows (Sold out shows)
Will I ever go back? (No)
Will I ever trip up? (No)
Will I ever pull up on him? (No)
Watch and see
'Bout to throw another rhythm on him (Oh that I)
I, I
Got better things to do with my time
Better things to do with my time
Do with my time than you (Yes)
Oh oh, I
Got better things to do with my time
Better things to do with my time
Do with my time
(Break it down)
I got better things to do
With my time
I got better things to do
With my time
I'm sorry that it hurts you
No, I'm sorry I ain't sorry
Aespa, big girls making money
Aespa, you're our number one fan now
You can only see me at a sold out shows (Sold out shows)
Will I ever go back? (No)
Will I ever trip up? (No)
Will I ever pull up on him? (No)
Watch and see
'Bout to throw another rhythm on him
💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context
Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “Better Things” by aespa.
1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core
"Better Things" (Better Things) by aespa is a standout track blending emotive storytelling with compelling musicality. The lyrics explore intimate themes of connection, emotional vulnerability, and personal growth, capturing the nuanced dynamics of modern relationships and youthful passion.
3. Songwriting Context & Production
Crafted with refined arrangement techniques, "Better Things" highlights aespa's dynamic vocal range across textured instrumentation and modern beat drops.
🇰🇷 Key Korean Vocabulary & Phrasal Nuance
Essential words to understand the deeper emotional resonance of this song:
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the main message of “Better Things”?
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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits
Verified production lineage and creative contributors for “Better Things”.
| Performer (아티스트) | aespa |
|---|---|
| Album (앨범) | Better Things - Single |
| Release Year (발매연도) | 2023 |
| Songwriting & Production | Official creative contributors licensed under aespa and affiliated music publishing rights holders. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Better Things, pronunciation practice, and production history.
What is the English translation and meaning of Better Things by aespa?
"Better Things" is performed by aespa. 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 Better Things with Romanized lyrics?
You can practice Better Things with our synchronized Pronunciation Coach at k-lyrics.com/coach/?song=better-things, featuring 0.5x and 0.75x slowed-down playback, pitch lock, and syllable breakdown.
Who wrote and produced Better Things by aespa?
"Better Things" is performed by aespa, released on the album "Better Things - Single" in 2023. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.