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Run

Run

Artist: Epik High•Album: Epilogue
🇰🇷 Korean · 🇺🇸 English35% KR📅 2010K-Pop

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“Run” (Run) is performed by Epik High, released on the album Epilogue in 2010.

💡 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

Verse 1

Run Run Run away

Run Run Run away

Run Run Run away

아무리 도망쳐 봐도

a-mu-ri do-mang-chyeo bwa-do

벗어날 수 없어

beos-eo-nal su eop-eo

Run Run Run away

달리다 뒤돌아 봐도

dal-ri-da dwi-dol-a bwa-do

넌 그대로 있어

neon geu-dae-ro iss-eo

Chorus

눈 앞이 검어

nun ap-i geom-eo

세상은 너무나도 빨리 걸어

se-sang-eun neo-mu-na-do ppal-ri geol-eo

나만 두 다리 절어

na-man du da-ri jeol-eo

갈 길이 한 없이 멀어

gal gil-i han eop-i meol-eo

이 길의 끝엔 뭐가 있을까?

i gil-ui kkeut-en mwo-ga iss-eul-kka?

(넌 알고 가는가)

(neon al-go ga-neun-ga)

그냥 눈 감은 채

geu-nyang nun gam-eun chae

이끌려 간다면 답 아닌가

i-kkeul-ryeo gan-da-myeon dap a-nin-ga

Verse 3

이런 나의 질문엔

i-reon na-ui jil-mun-en

늘 답이 없는 하늘

neul dap-i eop-neun ha-neul

일상 속에 묶인

il-sang sok-e muk-in

두 팔로 꿈조차도 못 잡을

du pal-ro kkum-jo-cha-do mos jap-eul

만큼 무거워 겁이나

man-keum mu-geo-wo geop-i-na

갇혀져 버린 나

gat-hyeo-jyeo beo-rin na

오늘 하루만 미친 척

o-neul ha-ru-man mi-chin cheok

달려버려 어딘가

dal-ryeo-beo-ryeo eo-din-ga

Verse 4

하늘에 손이 닿을 때까지 달려가

ha-neul-e son-i dat-eul ttae-kka-ji dal-ryeo-ga

가슴에 꿈이 찰 때까지 달려가

ga-seum-e kkum-i chal ttae-kka-ji dal-ryeo-ga

Everybody

Run Run Run away

아무리 도망쳐 봐도

a-mu-ri do-mang-chyeo bwa-do

벗어날 수 없어

beos-eo-nal su eop-eo

Everybody

Run Run Run away

Verse 5

달리다 뒤돌아 봐도

dal-ri-da dwi-dol-a bwa-do

넌 그대로 있어

neon geu-dae-ro iss-eo

You got me

Runnin' runnin' runnin' around

(Down down down)

You got me

Runnin' runnin' runnin' around

(Down down down)

Verse 6

You got me

Runnin' runnin' runnin' around

(Down down) away

아무리 달려봐도 제자리에

a-mu-ri dal-ryeo-bwa-do je-ja-ri-e

Run

Run

내 삶은 365일

nae sal-eun 3-6-5-il

비가 쏟아지는 밤

bi-ga ssot-a-ji-neun bam

Verse 7

24시간 속에

2-4-si-gan sok-e

좁아지는 마음

jop-a-ji-neun ma-eum

작은 여유의 쉼표도

jak-eun yeo-yu-ui swim-pyo-do

그 꼬리를 감추고

geu kko-ri-reul gam-chu-go

날 마주보는

nal ma-ju-bo-neun

미랜 마침표가 되지만

mi-raen ma-chim-pyo-ga doe-ji-man

(아침을 짊어지고 달려)

(a-chim-eul jil-eo-ji-go dal-ryeo)

뭘 향해 뛰는 건지

mwol hyang-hae ttwi-neun geon-ji

Verse 8

해가 지는 건지

hae-ga ji-neun geon-ji

내가 지는 건지

nae-ga ji-neun geon-ji

I don't know, but I go

Keep on

Runnin' runnin' runnin' high

거대한 은하수가

geo-dae-han eun-ha-su-ga

버린 어린 별인 나

beo-rin eo-rin byeol-in na

하늘에 손이 닿을 때까지 달려가

ha-neul-e son-i dat-eul ttae-kka-ji dal-ryeo-ga

Verse 9

가슴에 꿈이 찰 때까지 달려가

ga-seum-e kkum-i chal ttae-kka-ji dal-ryeo-ga

Everybody

Run Run Run away

아무리 도망쳐 봐도

a-mu-ri do-mang-chyeo bwa-do

벗어 날 수 없어

beos-eo nal su eop-eo

Everybody

Run Run Run away

달리다 뒤돌아 봐도

dal-ri-da dwi-dol-a bwa-do

Verse 10

넌 그대로 있어

neon geu-dae-ro iss-eo

You got me

Runnin' runnin' runnin' around

(Down down down)

You got me

Runnin' runnin' runnin' around

(Down down down)

You got me

Verse 11

Runnin' runnin' runnin' around

(Down down) away

아무리 달려봐도 제자리에

a-mu-ri dal-ryeo-bwa-do je-ja-ri-e

You got me

Runnin' runnin' runnin' around

(Down down down)

You got me

Runnin' runnin' runnin' around

Verse 12

(Down down down)

You got me

Runnin' runnin' runnin' around

(Down down) away

아무리 달려봐도 제자리에

a-mu-ri dal-ryeo-bwa-do je-ja-ri-e

You got me

Runnin' runnin' runnin' around

(Down down down)

Verse 13

You got me

Runnin' runnin' runnin' around

(Down down down)

You got me

Runnin' runnin' runnin' around

(Down down) away

한없이 달려가는 너를 위해

han-eop-i dal-ryeo-ga-neun neo-reul wi-hae

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “Run” by Epik High.

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

"Run" (Run) by Epik High 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 "Run" 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, "Run" highlights Epik High'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

Q: What is the main message of “Run”?

"Run" (Run) by Epik High is a standout track blending emotive storytelling with compelling musicality. The lyrics explore intimate themes of connection, emotional vulnerability, an...

Q: How can I practice singing “Run” 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, loop fast verses, and practice real-time tongue placement.

🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified production lineage and creative contributors for “Run”.

Performer (아티스트)Epik High
Album (앨범)Epilogue
Release Year (발매연도)
Songwriting & ProductionOfficial creative contributors licensed under Epik High and affiliated music publishing rights holders.
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Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the English translation and meaning of Run by Epik High?

"Run" is performed by Epik High. 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 Run with Romanized lyrics?

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

Who wrote and produced Run by Epik High?

"Run" is performed by Epik High, released on the album "Epilogue" in 2010. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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