I Know album artwork

I Know

I Know

Artist: EXID•Album: Street
🎤 Interactive Lyrics & Phonetic Pronunciation Guide

Lyrics, Cara Baca & English Translation

They say stop it 그 남잔 아니라고

They say stop it geu nam-jan a-ni-ra-go

네가 아까워 제발 정신 좀 차리라고

ne-ga a-kka-wo je-bal jeong-sin jom cha-ri-ra-go

I say but I like him 그 정돈 아니라고

I say but I like him geu jeong-don a-ni-ra-go

조금만 더 만나고 나서 끝낼 거라고

jo-geum-man deo man-na-go na-seo kkeut-nael geo-ra-go

내 주변 친한 언니들부터

nae ju-byeon chin-han eon-ni-deul-bu-teo

친동생까지도 날 말려

chin-dong-saeng-kka-ji-do nal mal-ryeo

나도 다 알아 아닌 거 알면서 그래

na-do da al-a a-nin geo al-myeon-seo geu-rae

체험하는 거지 내 담력

che-heom-ha-neun geo-ji nae dam-ryeok

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오지도 않는 문자에 우울해

o-ji-do an-neun mun-ja-e u-ul-hae

괜히 마시지도 못하는 술에

gwaen-hi ma-si-ji-do mos-ha-neun sul-e

취해서 전화기만 들었다 놨다

chwi-hae-seo jeon-hwa-gi-man deul-eoss-da nwass-da

내 맘속엔 서러움만 흐르네

nae mam-sok-en seo-reo-um-man heu-reu-ne

아닌 거란걸 알면서 왜 자꾸 이러는지

a-nin geo-ran-geol al-myeon-seo wae ja-kku i-reo-neun-ji

알면서 왜 또 이러는 건지

al-myeon-seo wae tto i-reo-neun geon-ji

아닐 거란 거 알면서 네게 미련 두는 나

a-nil geo-ran geo al-myeon-seo ne-ge mi-ryeon du-neun na

얼마나 바보 같은 지 나만 이런 건지 oh

eol-ma-na ba-bo gat-eun ji na-man i-reon geon-ji oh

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Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

I know, I know, I know, I know, I know

I know, I know, I know, I know

걘 불처럼 화내고

gyaen bul-cheo-reom hwa-nae-go

난 마른 장작처럼 타들어가

nan ma-reun jang-jak-cheo-reom ta-deul-eo-ga

얼굴 서로 맞대고

eol-gul seo-ro mat-dae-go

막 끝낼 것처럼 내 속 다 긁어놔

mak kkeut-nael geos-cheo-reom nae sok da geul-eo-nwa

항상 중요한 본인 기분과 입장

hang-sang jung-yo-han bon-in gi-bun-gwa ip-jang

죽기보다 싫은 침묵 속 긴장

juk-gi-bo-da sil-eun chim-muk sok gin-jang

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Anyway I loved him, just the way he was

Don't say you don't know why

자주 연락이 안돼도 계속 기다렸어

ja-ju yeon-rak-i an-dwae-do gye-sok gi-da-ryeoss-eo

Don't say you don't know why

뭐든 멋대로 할 때도 매번 참아줬어

mwo-deun meos-dae-ro hal ttae-do mae-beon cham-a-jwoss-eo

Now you tell me why

이젠 내게 말해 도대체 뭐였는데

i-jen nae-ge mal-hae do-dae-che mwo-yeoss-neun-de

다들 그만두라는데 아직까지도 난

da-deul geu-man-du-ra-neun-de a-jik-kka-ji-do nan

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아닌 거란걸 알면서 왜 자꾸 이러는지

a-nin geo-ran-geol al-myeon-seo wae ja-kku i-reo-neun-ji

알면서 왜 또 이러는 건지

al-myeon-seo wae tto i-reo-neun geon-ji

아닐 거란 거 알면서 네게 미련 두는 나

a-nil geo-ran geo al-myeon-seo ne-ge mi-ryeon du-neun na

얼마나 바보 같은 지 나만 이런 건지 oh

eol-ma-na ba-bo gat-eun ji na-man i-reon geon-ji oh

They say stop it 이젠 그만두라고

They say stop it i-jen geu-man-du-ra-go

너를 정말 아껴서 네게 하는 말이라고

neo-reul jeong-mal a-kkyeo-seo ne-ge ha-neun mal-i-ra-go

I say yeah, I know it 나도 알고 있다고

I say yeah, I know it na-do al-go iss-da-go

나도 이런 내가 너무 미워죽겠다고

na-do i-reon nae-ga neo-mu mi-wo-juk-gess-da-go

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Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

아닌 거란걸 알면서 왜 자꾸 이러는지

a-nin geo-ran-geol al-myeon-seo wae ja-kku i-reo-neun-ji

알면서 왜 또 이러는 건지

al-myeon-seo wae tto i-reo-neun geon-ji

아닐 거란 거 알면서 네게 미련 두는 나

a-nil geo-ran geo al-myeon-seo ne-ge mi-ryeon du-neun na

얼마나 바보 같은 지 나만 이런 건지 oh

eol-ma-na ba-bo gat-eun ji na-man i-reon geon-ji oh

I know, I know, I know, I know, I know

I know, I know, I know. I know

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Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“I Know” (I Know) is performed by EXID, released on the album Street in 2016.

💡 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 “I Know” by EXID.

1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Thesis

"I Know" (I Know) by EXID 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 "I Know" 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, "I Know" showcases EXID'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 “I Know”:

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. "I Know" 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. "I Know" by EXID 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 “I Know”?

"I Know" (I Know) by EXID is an evocative musical statement exploring themes of vulnerability, personal transformation, and emotional resonance. The lyrics navigate the tension between public expectat...

Q: How does “I Know” express traditional Korean sentiment?

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

Q: How can I practice singing “I Know” 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.

🎼 Layer 2: Verified Production Lineage & Rights Registry

🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

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

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

Common questions about I Know, pronunciation practice, and production history.

What is the English translation and meaning of I Know by EXID?

"I Know" is performed by EXID. 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 I Know with Romanized lyrics?

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

Who wrote and produced I Know by EXID?

"I Know" is performed by EXID, released on the album "Street" in 2016. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

Apakah tersedia lirik lagu I Know dan terjemahan serta cara baca?

Ya, K-Lyrics menyediakan lirik lagu I Know (EXID) 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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