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But I Like You

But I Like You

Artist: BOYNEXTDOORAlbum: WHO! - Single
🇰🇷 Korean · 🇺🇸 English53% KR📅 2023K-Pop

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

But I Like You (But I Like You) is performed by BOYNEXTDOOR, released on the album WHO! - 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

Mm-hm

야, 내가 미친 건지 함 들어봐

ya, nae-ga mi-chin geon-ji ham deul-eo-bwa

손이 슬쩍 닿은듯한데

son-i seul-jjeok dat-eun-deus-han-de

날 보고 씩 웃네, 뭐 이리 예뻐?

nal bo-go ssik us-ne, mwo i-ri ye-ppeo?

미쳤나 봐, I'm sorry

mi-chyeoss-na bwa, I'm sorry

자, 이제 여기부터 문제야 (mm-mm-mm-mm)

ja, i-je yeo-gi-bu-teo mun-je-ya (mm-mm-mm-mm)

너 걔랑 팔짱 끼더라?

neo gyae-rang pal-jjang kki-deo-ra?

그냥 확 한 번만 질러나 볼까?

geu-nyang hwak han beon-man jil-reo-na bol-kka?

걘 누군데? (I'm sorry)

gyaen nu-gun-de? (I'm sorry)

돌아버리겠다-아-아, but I like you

dol-a-beo-ri-gess-da-a-a, but I like you

돌아버리겠다-아-아, but I like you, oh

dol-a-beo-ri-gess-da-a-a, but I like you, oh

못마땅해, 네 눈 (oh), 코 (oh), 입 (oh), 또 (oh) 말장난까지

mos-ma-ttang-hae, ne nun (oh), ko (oh), ip (oh), tto (oh) mal-jang-nan-kka-ji

좋아, ah, 나만 (mm-mm-mm)

jot-a, ah, na-man (mm-mm-mm)

후, I'm going crazy, but no way, no way, no way (yeah)

hu, I'm going crazy, but no way, no way, no way (yeah)

나쁜 놈으로 봤음 그건 오해 (yeah)

na-ppeun nom-eu-ro bwass-eum geu-geon o-hae (yeah)

Always, always, always (uh)

모든 이가 날 늑대로 보는지?

mo-deun i-ga nal neuk-dae-ro bo-neun-ji?

사랑을 공부해, oh, oh-oh

sa-rang-eul gong-bu-hae, oh, oh-oh

나보고 바보래, no, oh-oh

na-bo-go ba-bo-rae, no, oh-oh

내 모습 비웃지 마

nae mo-seup bi-us-ji ma

나 진지하단 말이야 (yeah)

na jin-ji-ha-dan mal-i-ya (yeah)

자, 이제 다시 한번 문제야 (mm-mm-mm-mm)

ja, i-je da-si han-beon mun-je-ya (mm-mm-mm-mm)

이 감정 처음도 아닌데

i gam-jeong cheo-eum-do a-nin-de

이번엔 좀 달라, 숨도 못 쉬어, 나

i-beon-en jom dal-ra, sum-do mos swi-eo, na

미쳤나 봐 (oh, my God)

mi-chyeoss-na bwa (oh, my God)

돌아버리겠다-아-아, but I like you

dol-a-beo-ri-gess-da-a-a, but I like you

돌아버리겠다-아-아, but I like you, oh

dol-a-beo-ri-gess-da-a-a, but I like you, oh

못마땅해, 네 눈 (oh), 코 (oh), 입 (oh), 또 (oh) 말장난까지

mos-ma-ttang-hae, ne nun (oh), ko (oh), ip (oh), tto (oh) mal-jang-nan-kka-ji

좋아, ah, 나만

jot-a, ah, na-man

돌아버리겠-다-아-아 (ow!), but I like you

dol-a-beo-ri-gess-da-a-a (ow!), but I like you

돌아버리겠다-아-아 (oh, oh, oh, oh), but I like you, oh

dol-a-beo-ri-gess-da-a-a (oh, oh, oh, oh), but I like you, oh

날 좀 바라봐, 내 눈, 코, 입, 또 말장난까지

nal jom ba-ra-bwa, nae nun, ko, ip, tto mal-jang-nan-kka-ji

어때? 아냐?

eo-ttae? a-nya?

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

"But I Like You" (But I Like You) by BOYNEXTDOOR 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.

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2. Metaphors & Korean Idioms

The Korean phrasing in "But I Like You" employs subtle cultural idioms and layered lyricism. Phrasing shifts between introspective Korean stanzas and rhythmic English phrases, allowing listeners to experience both universal accessibility and culturally rich linguistic nuance.

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3. Songwriting Context & Production

Crafted with refined arrangement techniques, "But I Like You" highlights BOYNEXTDOOR'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:

마음(Maeum)
Heart, mind, feelings
노래(Norae)
Song, melody
사랑(Sarang)
Love, affection

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

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Performer (아티스트)BOYNEXTDOOR
Album (앨범)WHO! - Single
Release Year (발매연도)
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