Track Information & Sing-Along Guide
“When We Were in Love” (When We Were in Love) is performed by Ailee, released on the album I'm - EP in 2020.
💡 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
비는 마르고 눈은 녹잖아
bi-neun ma-reu-go nun-eun nok-jan-a
그렇게 잊어가면 되잖아
geu-reot-ge it-eo-ga-myeon doe-jan-a
너는 아직도 내게 남아서
neo-neun a-jik-do nae-ge nam-a-seo
내 앞을 흐려지게 만들어
nae ap-eul heu-ryeo-ji-ge man-deul-eo
갈수록 진해져 너와 내 기억은
gal-su-rok jin-hae-jyeo neo-wa nae gi-eok-eun
잊고 있던 장면까지 더해져
it-go iss-deon jang-myeon-kka-ji deo-hae-jyeo
생각도 못 했어 다투던 날들을
saeng-gak-do mos haess-eo da-tu-deon nal-deul-eul
되돌아보니 다 내 잘못인걸
doe-dol-a-bo-ni da nae jal-mos-in-geol
우리 사랑한 동안
u-ri sa-rang-han dong-an
왜 말을 안 했어
wae mal-eul an haess-eo
얼마나 답답했을까
eol-ma-na dap-dap-haess-eul-kka
내 이기심들이
nae i-gi-sim-deul-i
우리 사랑한 동안
u-ri sa-rang-han dong-an
내 뜻대로만 해서
nae tteus-dae-ro-man hae-seo
헤어지고 나서야
he-eo-ji-go na-seo-ya
널 알게 됐나 봐
neol al-ge dwaess-na bwa
이제서야
i-je-seo-ya
무너져 가는 건 어쩌면 당연해
mu-neo-jyeo ga-neun geon eo-jjeo-myeon dang-yeon-hae
잡아주던 너였는데 없잖아
jap-a-ju-deon neo-yeoss-neun-de eop-jan-a
생각도 못 했어 지쳐가던 너를
saeng-gak-do mos haess-eo ji-chyeo-ga-deon neo-reul
안아주지 못한 내 잘못이잖아
an-a-ju-ji mos-han nae jal-mos-i-jan-a
우리 사랑한 동안
u-ri sa-rang-han dong-an
왜 말을 안 했어
wae mal-eul an haess-eo
얼마나 답답했을까
eol-ma-na dap-dap-haess-eul-kka
내 이기심들이
nae i-gi-sim-deul-i
우리 사랑한 동안
u-ri sa-rang-han dong-an
내 뜻대로만 해서
nae tteus-dae-ro-man hae-seo
헤어지고 나서야
he-eo-ji-go na-seo-ya
널 알게 됐나 봐
neol al-ge dwaess-na bwa
아직 난 네가 그립지만
a-jik nan ne-ga geu-rip-ji-man
너에게 상처일까 봐
neo-e-ge sang-cheo-il-kka bwa
다시 널 찾을 수도 없잖아
da-si neol chat-eul su-do eop-jan-a
너를 사랑한 동안
neo-reul sa-rang-han dong-an
왜 나는 몰라서
wae na-neun mol-ra-seo
뒤늦게 알아서 뭐해
dwi-neut-ge al-a-seo mwo-hae
넌 이미 없는데
neon i-mi eop-neun-de
날 사랑한 너는
nal sa-rang-han neo-neun
너보다 날 위해서
neo-bo-da nal wi-hae-seo
헤어지고 나니까
he-eo-ji-go na-ni-kka
더 후련한가 봐
deo hu-ryeon-han-ga bwa
그런가 봐
geu-reon-ga bwa
💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context
Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “When We Were in Love” by Ailee.
1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core
"When We Were in Love" (When We Were in Love) by Ailee 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, "When We Were in Love" highlights Ailee's dynamic vocal range across textured instrumentation and modern beat drops.
🇰🇷 Key Korean Vocabulary & Phrasal Nuance
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the main message of “When We Were in Love”?
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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits
Verified production lineage and creative contributors for “When We Were in Love”.
| Performer (아티스트) | Ailee |
|---|---|
| Album (앨범) | I'm - EP |
| Release Year (발매연도) | 2020 |
| Songwriting & Production | Official creative contributors licensed under Ailee and affiliated music publishing rights holders. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about When We Were in Love, pronunciation practice, and production history.
What is the English translation and meaning of When We Were in Love by Ailee?
"When We Were in Love" is performed by Ailee. 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 When We Were in Love with Romanized lyrics?
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Who wrote and produced When We Were in Love by Ailee?
"When We Were in Love" is performed by Ailee, released on the album "I'm - EP" in 2020. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.