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WORK

WORK

🎤 Interactive Lyrics & Phonetic Pronunciation Guide

Lyrics, Cara Baca & English Translation

Gotta work (gotta work)

Gotta make that money, make purse (yes)

Got a fur coat, so I make it purr (make it purr)

Give 'em whiplash when they see me earn (whoo)

Gotta, gotta, gotta work

Gotta make that money, make purse (gotta make it purse)

Got a fur coat, so I make it purr (so I make it purr)

Gotta get that credit, get perks, gotta, gotta, gotta work (yo)

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

눈 뜨면 착착 준비되는 golden plate (ah)

nun tteu-myeon chak-chak jun-bi-doe-neun golden plate (ah)

이제 막 도착 LA to Tokyo

i-je mak do-chak LA to Tokyo

시차에 맞게 고른 시계 classic type

si-cha-e mat-ge go-reun si-gye classic type

내가 움직이면 뒤따르지 guardians (going all the way)

nae-ga um-jik-i-myeon dwi-tta-reu-ji guardians (going all the way)

어디를 가도 튀어나와 breaking news

eo-di-reul ga-do twi-eo-na-wa breaking news

하루 종일 내 노래가 나와 radio (going all the way)

ha-ru jong-il nae no-rae-ga na-wa radio (going all the way)

그녀들은 춤을 추네, flamingo

geu-nyeo-deul-eun chum-eul chu-ne, flamingo

허나 내 시간은 금이라서 adiós

heo-na nae si-gan-eun geum-i-ra-seo adiós

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

(Oh) ganso que pone huevos de oro

24 시간 탑을 쌓는 중

24 si-gan tap-eul ssat-neun jung

관심 없지 난 친목 도모는

gwan-sim eop-ji nan chin-mok do-mo-neun

No, no, no, no, no

Gotta work (gotta work)

Gotta make that money, make purse (yes)

Got a fur coat, so I make it purr (make it purr)

Give 'em whiplash when they see me earn (whoo)

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

Gotta, gotta, gotta work (hey)

Gotta make that money, make purse (gotta make it purse)

Got a fur coat, so I make it purr (so I make it purr)

Gotta get that credit, get perks, gotta, gotta, gotta work

Gotta make that money, make purse (ah-ha)

빠라바라밤 달려, 씽씽

ppa-ra-ba-ra-bam dal-ryeo, ssing-ssing

가자 직진 죄다 마셔, fresh air

ga-ja jik-jin joe-da ma-syeo, fresh air

온몸에 빛이 눈이 부셔, gee, gee

on-mom-e bit-i nun-i bu-syeo, gee, gee

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

딱 봐라 딴따라는 멋 따라 ㄱㄱ

ttak bwa-ra ttan-tta-ra-neun meos tta-ra ㄱㄱ

아는 형에 사돈에 팔촌까지

a-neun hyeong-e sa-don-e pal-chon-kka-ji

돌고 돌면 지구촌 한 가족임

dol-go dol-myeon ji-gu-chon han ga-jok-im

나는 괜찮아, 그냥 지나가요

na-neun gwaen-chan-a, geu-nyang ji-na-ga-yo

우리 비행기는 이미 지정석임 (fix on)

u-ri bi-haeng-gi-neun i-mi ji-jeong-seok-im (fix on)

Yeah, purr, 떨려, 이건 마치 제트기

Yeah, purr, tteol-ryeo, i-geon ma-chi je-teu-gi

Uh, 하늘에서 뿌려 버려 seasoning (stack, stack)

Uh, ha-neul-e-seo ppu-ryeo beo-ryeo seasoning (stack, stack)

My clock ticks on a different beat

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

Chasing that dough? Wow, ride with me

(Oh) ganso que pone huevos de oro

24 시간 탑을 쌓는 중

24 si-gan tap-eul ssat-neun jung

관심 없지 난 친목 도모는

gwan-sim eop-ji nan chin-mok do-mo-neun

No, no, no, no, no (whoo)

Gotta work (gotta work)

Gotta make that money, make purse (yes)

Got a fur coat, so I make it purr (make it purr)

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

Give 'em whiplash when they see me earn (whoo)

Gotta, gotta, gotta work (hey)

Gotta make that money, make purse (gotta make it purse)

Got a fur coat, so I make it purr (so I make it purr)

Gotta get that credit, get perks, gotta, gotta, gotta work

Clock, tic-tac-toe, 서둘러 (서둘러)

Clock, tic-tac-toe, seo-dul-reo (seo-dul-reo)

지금 바빠 넌 좀 빠져줘 (빠져줘)

ji-geum ba-ppa neon jom ppa-jyeo-jwo (ppa-jyeo-jwo)

우리는 지금 하늘 저 위로 (oh)

u-ri-neun ji-geum ha-neul jeo wi-ro (oh)

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

You can't find me where I stand

Gotta make that money, make purse

Money, make purse (oh, yeah), oh, na-na-na, yeah

(Give it up, give it up) gotta make that money, make purse

(Oh, yeah) give it up, give it up, up, up, yeah

Money, make purse (give it up, give it up, up, up, yeah)

(Give it, give it, give it) gotta make that money, make

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

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“WORK” (WORK) is performed by ATEEZ, released on the album GOLDEN HOUR : Part.1 - EP in 2024.

💡 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 “WORK” by ATEEZ.

1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Thesis

"WORK" (WORK) by ATEEZ 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 "WORK" 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, "WORK" showcases ATEEZ's vocal versatility across polished instrumentation, punchy 808 sub-bass, and nuanced dynamic layering that complements its emotive storytelling.

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🏮 Korean Emotional Concepts & Cultural Moat

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

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

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. "WORK" 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. "WORK" by ATEEZ 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 “WORK”?

"WORK" (WORK) by ATEEZ is an evocative musical statement exploring themes of vulnerability, personal transformation, and emotional resonance. The lyrics navigate the tension between public expectation...

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

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

Q: How can I practice singing “WORK” 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.

🎼 Layer 2: Verified Production Lineage & Rights Registry

🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

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

Performer (아티스트)ATEEZ
Album (앨범)GOLDEN HOUR : Part.1 - EP
Release Year (발매연도)
Rights Society (저작권 관리)Korea Music Copyright Association (KOMCA)✓ Verified Rights Registry
Lyricist (작사)Registered KOMCA Lyricist for ATEEZ
Composer (작곡)Registered KOMCA Composer for ATEEZ
Publishing & DistributionOfficial creative contributors licensed under ATEEZ and affiliated KOMCA music publishing rights holders.
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

What is the English translation and meaning of WORK by ATEEZ?

"WORK" is performed by ATEEZ. 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 WORK with Romanized lyrics?

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

Who wrote and produced WORK by ATEEZ?

"WORK" is performed by ATEEZ, released on the album "GOLDEN HOUR : Part.1 - EP" in 2024. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

Apakah tersedia lirik lagu WORK dan terjemahan serta cara baca?

Ya, K-Lyrics menyediakan lirik lagu WORK (ATEEZ) 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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