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Quitting time

Quitting time

Artist: CHEEZE•Album: Plain
🎤 Interactive Lyrics & Phonetic Pronunciation Guide

Lyrics, Cara Baca & English Translation

나는 매일 똑같은 밥을

na-neun mae-il ttok-gat-eun bap-eul

먹는 것도 아니고

meok-neun geos-do a-ni-go

나는 매일 똑같은 얘길

na-neun mae-il ttok-gat-eun yae-gil

하는 것도 아니고

ha-neun geos-do a-ni-go

어쩌면 오늘이 특별한

eo-jjeo-myeon o-neul-i teuk-byeol-han

날일 수도 있는데

nal-il su-do iss-neun-de

나는 왜 또 이리 외로운지

na-neun wae tto i-ri oe-ro-un-ji

가끔 만나는 사람들이

ga-kkeum man-na-neun sa-ram-deul-i

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내게 이런 말을 해

nae-ge i-reon mal-eul hae

얼굴이 많이 좋아졌네

eol-gul-i man-i jot-a-jyeoss-ne

무슨 좋은 일 있니

mu-seun jot-eun il iss-ni

좋았던 일도 있었고

jot-ass-deon il-do iss-eoss-go

안 좋은 일도 있었죠

an jot-eun il-do iss-eoss-jyo

근데 왜 안 좋은 일은 안 묻나요

geun-de wae an jot-eun il-eun an mut-na-yo

그대가 아는 것만큼

geu-dae-ga a-neun geos-man-keum

난 좋은 애가 아니에요

nan jot-eun ae-ga a-ni-e-yo

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나쁜 생각도 잘하고

na-ppeun saeng-gak-do jal-ha-go

속으로 욕도 가끔 해요

sok-eu-ro yok-do ga-kkeum hae-yo

웃는 내 모습이 좋다면

us-neun nae mo-seup-i jot-da-myeon

슬픈 나도 좋아해 줘요

seul-peun na-do jot-a-hae jwo-yo

난 그대 우는 모습도 좋거든요

nan geu-dae u-neun mo-seup-do jot-geo-deun-yo

우린 완벽하지 않고

u-rin wan-byeok-ha-ji an-go

가끔 억지도 부리는 걸

ga-kkeum eok-ji-do bu-ri-neun geol

때론 마음이 너무 아파

ttae-ron ma-eum-i neo-mu a-pa

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푹 주저앉고서 울곤 해

puk ju-jeo-an-go-seo ul-gon hae

지금이 그렇다면

ji-geum-i geu-reot-da-myeon

내게 모두 말해주세요

nae-ge mo-du mal-hae-ju-se-yo

그대를 내 어깨에 기대

geu-dae-reul nae eo-kkae-e gi-dae

찬 바람에 얘길 떠나 보내요

chan ba-ram-e yae-gil tteo-na bo-nae-yo

그대를 만난 날만큼

geu-dae-reul man-nan nal-man-keum

난 밝은 애가 아니에요

nan bal-eun ae-ga a-ni-e-yo

나쁜 생각도 잘하고

na-ppeun saeng-gak-do jal-ha-go

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속으로 가끔 울고 해요

sok-eu-ro ga-kkeum ul-go hae-yo

웃는 내 모습이 좋다면

us-neun nae mo-seup-i jot-da-myeon

슬픈 나도 좋아해 줘요

seul-peun na-do jot-a-hae jwo-yo

난 그대 모든 모습이 좋거든요

nan geu-dae mo-deun mo-seup-i jot-geo-deun-yo

우린 완벽하지 않고

u-rin wan-byeok-ha-ji an-go

가끔 억지도 부리는 걸

ga-kkeum eok-ji-do bu-ri-neun geol

때론 마음이 너무 아파

ttae-ron ma-eum-i neo-mu a-pa

푹 주저앉고서 울고 해

puk ju-jeo-an-go-seo ul-go hae

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

지금이 그렇다면

ji-geum-i geu-reot-da-myeon

내게 모두 말해주세요

nae-ge mo-du mal-hae-ju-se-yo

그대를 내 어깨에 기대

geu-dae-reul nae eo-kkae-e gi-dae

찬 바람에 얘길 떠나 보내요

chan ba-ram-e yae-gil tteo-na bo-nae-yo

내가 뭘 잘못했는지

nae-ga mwol jal-mos-haess-neun-ji

이젠 기억조차 안 나는

i-jen gi-eok-jo-cha an na-neun

이 무거운 새벽공기에

i mu-geo-un sae-byeok-gong-gi-e

쌀쌀해진 난 슬퍼져

ssal-ssal-hae-jin nan seul-peo-jyeo

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하염없이 말 없는

ha-yeom-eop-i mal eop-neun

전화기에 눈을 떼지 못하고

jeon-hwa-gi-e nun-eul tte-ji mos-ha-go

먼저 다가가기엔

meon-jeo da-ga-ga-gi-en

내 맘이 어려워지는 걸

nae mam-i eo-ryeo-wo-ji-neun geol

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Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“Quitting time” (Quitting time) is performed by CHEEZE, released on the album Plain in 2015.

💡 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 “Quitting time” by CHEEZE.

1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Thesis

"Quitting time" (Quitting time) by CHEEZE 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 "Quitting time" 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, "Quitting time" showcases CHEEZE'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 “Quitting time”:

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. "Quitting time" 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. "Quitting time" by CHEEZE 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 “Quitting time”?

"Quitting time" (Quitting time) by CHEEZE is an evocative musical statement exploring themes of vulnerability, personal transformation, and emotional resonance. The lyrics navigate the tension between...

Q: How does “Quitting time” express traditional Korean sentiment?

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

Q: How can I practice singing “Quitting time” 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 “Quitting time”.

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

Common questions about Quitting time, pronunciation practice, and production history.

What is the English translation and meaning of Quitting time by CHEEZE?

"Quitting time" is performed by CHEEZE. 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 Quitting time with Romanized lyrics?

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

Who wrote and produced Quitting time by CHEEZE?

"Quitting time" is performed by CHEEZE, released on the album "Plain" in 2015. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

Apakah tersedia lirik lagu Quitting time dan terjemahan serta cara baca?

Ya, K-Lyrics menyediakan lirik lagu Quitting time (CHEEZE) 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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