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Dancing King

Dancing King

Artist: EXO•Album: Dancing King - Single
🇰🇷 Korean · 🇺🇸 English54% KR📅 2016K-PopBoy Group

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“Dancing King” (Dancing King) is performed by EXO, released on the album Dancing King - Single in 2016.

💡 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

Hey hey hey hey

Hey hey hey hey

Hey hey hey hey

뜨거운 리듬에 가슴이 뛰잖아

tteu-geo-un ri-deum-e ga-seum-i ttwi-jan-a

달아올라 지금 내 심장이

dal-a-ol-ra ji-geum nae sim-jang-i

Come on shake it 너의 본능을 깨워

Come on shake it neo-ui bon-neung-eul kkae-wo

이 시간이 지나가기 전에

i si-gan-i ji-na-ga-gi jeon-e

아야야 오늘 밤 나는 Dancing King

a-ya-ya o-neul bam na-neun Dancing King

Chorus

나에게 빠져들어

na-e-ge ppa-jyeo-deul-eo

아야야 오늘 밤 나와 Dance all night

a-ya-ya o-neul bam na-wa Dance all night

Oh 지루했던 하룰 벗어 던져 버리고

Oh ji-ru-haess-deon ha-rul beos-eo deon-jyeo beo-ri-go

내 안에 잠들어 있던 흥은 챙기고

nae an-e jam-deul-eo iss-deon heung-eun chaeng-gi-go

올라타 봐 여기 리듬이란 마법에

ol-ra-ta bwa yeo-gi ri-deum-i-ran ma-beop-e

Señorita 깜짝 놀랄 밤을 선물해 줄게

Señorita kkam-jjak nol-ral bam-eul seon-mul-hae jul-ge

서툰 몸짓에 너를 맡겨

seo-tun mom-jis-e neo-reul mat-gyeo

그냥 미쳐 (Ooh ah, ah, ah, ah, ah)

geu-nyang mi-chyeo (Ooh ah, ah, ah, ah, ah)

Verse 3

지친 가슴에 불을 당겨

ji-chin ga-seum-e bul-eul dang-gyeo

함께 춤을 춰 Cause tonight

ham-kke chum-eul chwo Cause tonight

뜨거운 리듬에 가슴이 뛰잖아

tteu-geo-un ri-deum-e ga-seum-i ttwi-jan-a

달아올라 지금 내 심장이

dal-a-ol-ra ji-geum nae sim-jang-i

Come on shake it 너의 본능을 깨워

Come on shake it neo-ui bon-neung-eul kkae-wo

이 시간이 지나가기 전에

i si-gan-i ji-na-ga-gi jeon-e

아야야 오늘 밤 나는 Dancing King

a-ya-ya o-neul bam na-neun Dancing King

나에게 빠져들어

na-e-ge ppa-jyeo-deul-eo

Verse 4

아야야 오늘 밤 나와 Dance all night

a-ya-ya o-neul bam na-wa Dance all night

Get ready

Ah 짜증나는 일들 모두 잊고 싶을 때

Ah jja-jeung-na-neun il-deul mo-du it-go sip-eul ttae

고민 말고 그냥 나를 찾아오면 돼

go-min mal-go geu-nyang na-reul chat-a-o-myeon dwae

Yeah 맘보 탱고 룸바 삼바

Yeah mam-bo taeng-go rum-ba sam-ba

뭐든 말만 해 Buona sera

mwo-deun mal-man hae Buona sera

멋진 세상으로 초대해 줄게

meos-jin se-sang-eu-ro cho-dae-hae jul-ge

서툰 몸짓에 너를 맡겨

seo-tun mom-jis-e neo-reul mat-gyeo

Verse 5

그냥 미쳐 (Ooh ah, ah, ah, ah, ah)

geu-nyang mi-chyeo (Ooh ah, ah, ah, ah, ah)

이 시간만은 모두 잊어

i si-gan-man-eun mo-du it-eo

함께 춤을 춰 Cause tonight

ham-kke chum-eul chwo Cause tonight

뜨거운 리듬에 가슴이 뛰잖아 (망설이지 마)

tteu-geo-un ri-deum-e ga-seum-i ttwi-jan-a (mang-seol-i-ji ma)

달아올라 지금 내 심장이 (달아올라)

dal-a-ol-ra ji-geum nae sim-jang-i (dal-a-ol-ra)

Come on shake it 너의 본능을 깨워 (함께 흔들어)

Come on shake it neo-ui bon-neung-eul kkae-wo (ham-kke heun-deul-eo)

이 시간이 지나가기 전에 (Oh yeah)

i si-gan-i ji-na-ga-gi jeon-e (Oh yeah)

아야야 오늘 밤 나는 Dancing King

a-ya-ya o-neul bam na-neun Dancing King

Verse 6

나에게 빠져들어

na-e-ge ppa-jyeo-deul-eo

아야야 오늘 밤 나와 Dance all night

a-ya-ya o-neul bam na-wa Dance all night

Shake it to the left, now shake it to the right

달이 질 때까지 널 멈추지는 마

dal-i jil ttae-kka-ji neol meom-chu-ji-neun ma

Shake your body oh my, dancing all night

네게 눈이 먼 난 널 보낼 수 없어

ne-ge nun-i meon nan neol bo-nael su eop-eo

어차피 한 번 사는 인생이잖아

eo-cha-pi han beon sa-neun in-saeng-i-jan-a

달려 볼까 오늘 저 끝까지

dal-ryeo bol-kka o-neul jeo kkeut-kka-ji

Verse 7

Come on shake it 너의 본능을 깨워

Come on shake it neo-ui bon-neung-eul kkae-wo

지금 우린 이대로 행복해

ji-geum u-rin i-dae-ro haeng-bok-hae

아야야 오늘 밤 나는 Dancing King

a-ya-ya o-neul bam na-neun Dancing King

나에게 빠져들어

na-e-ge ppa-jyeo-deul-eo

아야야 오늘 밤 나와 Dance all night

a-ya-ya o-neul bam na-wa Dance all night

Get ready

Hey hey

Hey hey

Verse 8

Hey hey

Hey

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “Dancing King” by EXO.

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

"Dancing King" (Dancing King) by EXO 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 "Dancing King" 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, "Dancing King" highlights EXO'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 “Dancing King”?

"Dancing King" (Dancing King) by EXO is a standout track blending emotive storytelling with compelling musicality. The lyrics explore intimate themes of connection, emotional vulne...

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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified production lineage and creative contributors for “Dancing King”.

Performer (아티스트)EXO
Album (앨범)Dancing King - Single
Release Year (발매연도)
Songwriting & ProductionOfficial creative contributors licensed under EXO 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 Dancing King by EXO?

"Dancing King" is performed by EXO. K-Lyrics provides verified original Korean text (한글), syllable-accurate Revised Romanization, and conversational English translations detailing the emotional meaning behind the track.

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Who wrote and produced Dancing King by EXO?

"Dancing King" is performed by EXO, released on the album "Dancing King - Single" in 2016. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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