But I Like You album artwork

But I Like You

But I Like You

Artist: BOYNEXTDOOR•Album: WHO! - Single
🎤 Interactive Lyrics & Phonetic Pronunciation Guide

Lyrics, Cara Baca & 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?

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Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

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)

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Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

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

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Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

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

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

어때? 아냐?

eo-ttae? a-nya?

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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 & 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

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Thesis

"But I Like You" (But I Like You) by BOYNEXTDOOR 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 "But I Like You" 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, "But I Like You" showcases BOYNEXTDOOR'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 “But I Like You”:

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. "But I Like You" 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. "But I Like You" by BOYNEXTDOOR 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 “But I Like You”?

"But I Like You" (But I Like You) by BOYNEXTDOOR is an evocative musical statement exploring themes of vulnerability, personal transformation, and emotional resonance. The lyrics navigate the tension ...

Q: How does “But I Like You” express traditional Korean sentiment?

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

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🎼 Layer 2: Verified Production Lineage & Rights Registry

🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified songwriting lineage, producer lore, and KOMCA copyright registration for “But I Like You”.

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

Common questions about But I Like You, pronunciation practice, and production history.

What is the English translation and meaning of But I Like You by BOYNEXTDOOR?

"But I Like You" is performed by BOYNEXTDOOR. 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 But I Like You with Romanized lyrics?

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Who wrote and produced But I Like You by BOYNEXTDOOR?

"But I Like You" is performed by BOYNEXTDOOR, released on the album "WHO! - Single" in 2023. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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