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Coffee

Coffee

Artist: BTS•Album: O!RUL8,2?
🎤 Interactive Lyrics & Phonetic Pronunciation Guide

Lyrics, Cara Baca & English Translation

Baby baby 그대는 Caramel Macchiato

Baby baby geu-dae-neun Caramel Macchiato

여전히 내 입가엔 그대 향기 달콤해

yeo-jeon-hi nae ip-ga-en geu-dae hyang-gi dal-kom-hae

Baby baby tonight

Girl 나 데뷔했어, 이 말 한 마디면 되겠지?

Girl na de-bwi-haess-eo, i mal han ma-di-myeon doe-gess-ji?

얼마나 성공할지 세상이랑 내기했어

eol-ma-na seong-gong-hal-ji se-sang-i-rang nae-gi-haess-eo

네게만 보여주던 내 반달 눈웃음, 요즘 다시 짓고 다녀

ne-ge-man bo-yeo-ju-deon nae ban-dal nun-us-eum, yo-jeum da-si jis-go da-nyeo

내 팬들이 궁금해해줘

nae paen-deul-i gung-geum-hae-hae-jwo

아 그리고 잘 안 마셔 마끼아또

a geu-ri-go jal an ma-syeo ma-kki-a-tto

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Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

알잖아 너 땜에 습관이 된 아메리카노

al-jan-a neo ttaem-e seup-gwan-i doen a-me-ri-ka-no

사귈 땐 이게 무슨 맛인가 싶었었는데

sa-gwil ttaen i-ge mu-seun mas-in-ga sip-eoss-eoss-neun-de

차갑고 뒷맛은 씁쓸한 게 니가 없으니까 이젠 조금 이해가 돼 girl

cha-gap-go dwis-mas-eun sseup-sseul-han ge ni-ga eop-eu-ni-kka i-jen jo-geum i-hae-ga dwae girl

이렇게 다들 익숙해져 가는 거라면 후회 많을 불장난을 다시 선택하겠어 나는

i-reot-ge da-deul ik-suk-hae-jyeo ga-neun geo-ra-myeon hu-hoe man-eul bul-jang-nan-eul da-si seon-taek-ha-gess-eo na-neun

우리의 야속하던 약속들, 수많던 잘못들과 또 다른 잘못들 사이 놓인 말 못할 잘잘못들

u-ri-ui ya-sok-ha-deon yak-sok-deul, su-man-deon jal-mos-deul-gwa tto da-reun jal-mos-deul sa-i not-in mal mos-hal jal-jal-mos-deul

맛볼수록 쓰기만 했던 추억이 담긴 잔

mas-bol-su-rok sseu-gi-man haess-deon chu-eok-i dam-gin jan

왜 들이키게 되는지 알 것 같지만

wae deul-i-ki-ge doe-neun-ji al geos gat-ji-man

다 이렇게 사는 거란 말이 왜 이리 슬프지 나

da i-reot-ge sa-neun geo-ran mal-i wae i-ri seul-peu-ji na

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Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

Oh oh oh baby baby 그대는 Caramel Macchiato

Oh oh oh baby baby geu-dae-neun Caramel Macchiato

여전히 내 입가엔 그대 향기 달콤해

yeo-jeon-hi nae ip-ga-en geu-dae hyang-gi dal-kom-hae

Baby baby tonight

Baby baby 그대는 café latte 향보다

Baby baby geu-dae-neun café latte hyang-bo-da

포근했던 그 느낌 기억하고 있나요

po-geun-haess-deon geu neu-kkim gi-eok-ha-go iss-na-yo

Baby baby tonight yeah

Baby tonight 잘 자요 오늘 밤

Baby tonight jal ja-yo o-neul bam

괜히 둘 사이 어색한 기류만

gwaen-hi dul sa-i eo-saek-han gi-ryu-man

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Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

흐르던 첫 문자와 첫 통화

heu-reu-deon cheos mun-ja-wa cheos tong-hwa

기대하던 첫 만남 근데 난 왜 손톱만

gi-dae-ha-deon cheos man-nam geun-de nan wae son-top-man

물어뜯었을까 긴장해서였을까

mul-eo-tteut-eoss-eul-kka gin-jang-hae-seo-yeoss-eul-kka

시간이 흐르고 자연스레 우리 둘 사인

si-gan-i heu-reu-go ja-yeon-seu-re u-ri dul sa-in

연인 아님 애인 그런 말들로 매일

yeon-in a-nim ae-in geu-reon mal-deul-ro mae-il

서로를 확인하고 확인했지 맘에 새긴

seo-ro-reul hwak-in-ha-go hwak-in-haess-ji mam-e sae-gin

우리의 첫 만남은 캬라멜 마끼아또

u-ri-ui cheos man-nam-eun kya-ra-mel ma-kki-a-tto

처럼 달콤했지 어디든 같이 가고

cheo-reom dal-kom-haess-ji eo-di-deun gat-i ga-go

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Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

싶던 마음도 시간이 지나면서

sip-deon ma-eum-do si-gan-i ji-na-myeon-seo

마치 에스프레소처럼 내려놓게 되었어

ma-chi e-seu-peu-re-so-cheo-reom nae-ryeo-not-ge doe-eoss-eo

Uh 괜시리 속아프네, uh 우린 참 좋았는데

Uh gwaen-si-ri sok-a-peu-ne, uh u-rin cham jot-ass-neun-de

이별은 쓰디쓴 아메리카노

i-byeol-eun sseu-di-sseun a-me-ri-ka-no

아직도 추억은 여전히 그 카페로 가고 있어

a-jik-do chu-eok-eun yeo-jeon-hi geu ka-pe-ro ga-go iss-eo

Baby baby 그대는 Caramel Macchiato

Baby baby geu-dae-neun Caramel Macchiato

여전히 내 입가엔 그대 향기 달콤해

yeo-jeon-hi nae ip-ga-en geu-dae hyang-gi dal-kom-hae

Baby baby tonight

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

Baby baby 그대는 café latte 향보다

Baby baby geu-dae-neun café latte hyang-bo-da

포근했던 그 느낌 기억하고 있나요

po-geun-haess-deon geu neu-kkim gi-eok-ha-go iss-na-yo

Baby baby tonight (One, two, three, four)

그래 매일 하루 종일 니 향기 속에 취하던 시절과

geu-rae mae-il ha-ru jong-il ni hyang-gi sok-e chwi-ha-deon si-jeol-gwa

서로 먼 훗날을 기약하며 이별을 택했던 기억이 나

seo-ro meon hus-nal-eul gi-yak-ha-myeo i-byeol-eul taek-haess-deon gi-eok-i na

너와 같이 좋아했던 민트향, 커피를 먹다 보니 너가 생각나며 rewind

neo-wa gat-i jot-a-haess-deon min-teu-hyang, keo-pi-reul meok-da bo-ni neo-ga saeng-gak-na-myeo rewind

시간이 많이 지난 요즘 가끔 니가 보고픈 건 왜일까?

si-gan-i man-i ji-nan yo-jeum ga-kkeum ni-ga bo-go-peun geon wae-il-kka?

Baby baby 그대는 Caramel Macchiato

Baby baby geu-dae-neun Caramel Macchiato

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

여전히 내 입가엔 그대 향기 달콤해

yeo-jeon-hi nae ip-ga-en geu-dae hyang-gi dal-kom-hae

Baby baby tonight

Baby baby 그대는 café latte 향보다

Baby baby geu-dae-neun café latte hyang-bo-da

포근했던 그 느낌 기억하고 있나요

po-geun-haess-deon geu neu-kkim gi-eok-ha-go iss-na-yo

Baby (baby) baby (baby) tonight

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

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“Coffee” (Coffee) is performed by BTS, released on the album O!RUL8,2? in 2013.

💡 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 “Coffee” by BTS.

1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Thesis

"Coffee" (Coffee) by BTS 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 "Coffee" 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, "Coffee" showcases BTS'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 “Coffee”:

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. "Coffee" 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. "Coffee" by BTS 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 “Coffee”?

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

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

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

Q: How can I practice singing “Coffee” 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.

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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

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

Performer (아티스트)BTS
Album (앨범)O!RUL8,2?
Release Year (발매연도)
Rights Society (저작권 관리)Korea Music Copyright Association (KOMCA)✓ Verified Rights Registry
Lyricist (작사)Registered KOMCA Lyricist for BTS
Composer (작곡)Registered KOMCA Composer for BTS
Publishing & DistributionOfficial creative contributors licensed under BTS and affiliated KOMCA music publishing rights holders.
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

What is the English translation and meaning of Coffee by BTS?

"Coffee" is performed by BTS. 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 Coffee with Romanized lyrics?

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

Who wrote and produced Coffee by BTS?

"Coffee" is performed by BTS, released on the album "O!RUL8,2?" in 2013. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

Apakah tersedia lirik lagu Coffee dan terjemahan serta cara baca?

Ya, K-Lyrics menyediakan lirik lagu Coffee (BTS) 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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