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One and Only

One and Only

Artist: EXO•Album: EX’ACT - The 3rd Album
🇰🇷 Korean · 🇺🇸 English69% KR📅 2016K-PopBoy Group

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“One and Only” (One and Only) is performed by EXO, released on the album EX’ACT - The 3rd Album 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

허락된 공기로 쉬는 숨

heo-rak-doen gong-gi-ro swi-neun sum

헤엄쳐봐도 결국 여긴 너의 품

he-eom-chyeo-bwa-do gyeol-guk yeo-gin neo-ui pum

꿈에서도 너란 꿈을 꾸는

kkum-e-seo-do neo-ran kkum-eul kku-neun

All night All night

팔을 뻗은 순간

pal-eul ppeot-eun sun-gan

손끝에 물결치는 감각

son-kkeut-e mul-gyeol-chi-neun gam-gak

그건 You 모두 You

geu-geon You mo-du You

물빛으로 물드는 시간들

mul-bit-eu-ro mul-deu-neun si-gan-deul

Chorus

따스한 네 미소는 Beautiful

tta-seu-han ne mi-so-neun Beautiful

이대로 행복하니까

i-dae-ro haeng-bok-ha-ni-kka

나에게 자유를 주지 마

na-e-ge ja-yu-reul ju-ji ma

넌 내가 찾은

neon nae-ga chat-eun

One and One and Only

닿은 발끝 닿은 손 닿은 공간

dat-eun bal-kkeut dat-eun son dat-eun gong-gan

모든 게 너인데

mo-deun ge neo-in-de

날 그려내는 부드러운 손길

nal geu-ryeo-nae-neun bu-deu-reo-un son-gil

Verse 3

너의 액자 안에 멈춰있을 때

neo-ui aek-ja an-e meom-chwo-iss-eul ttae

가장 편안한 나

ga-jang pyeon-an-han na

난 네 안에 갇혀

nan ne an-e gat-hyeo

Yeah 손이 마치 잡힐듯한

Yeah son-i ma-chi jap-hil-deus-han

너의 온기로 가득 찬

neo-ui on-gi-ro ga-deuk chan

자유로운 어항 속

ja-yu-ro-un eo-hang sok

투명한 나의 공간

tu-myeong-han na-ui gong-gan

유리 벽 너머로 비친 계절

yu-ri byeok neo-meo-ro bi-chin gye-jeol

Verse 4

나와는 아무런 상관 없어

na-wa-neun a-mu-reon sang-gwan eop-eo

내 피부 위 닿는 계절이

nae pi-bu wi dat-neun gye-jeol-i

다 너니까 yeah

da neo-ni-kka yeah

내 두 눈을 가린 손길

nae du nun-eul ga-rin son-gil

그 틈 실낱 같이 비친

geu teum sil-nat gat-i bi-chin

옅은 그 햇빛 속에 난

yeot-eun geu haes-bit sok-e nan

곤히 단잠을 자

gon-hi dan-jam-eul ja

Girl you are my

Verse 5

넌 내가 찾은

neon nae-ga chat-eun

One and One and Only

닿은 발끝 닿은 손 닿은 공간

dat-eun bal-kkeut dat-eun son dat-eun gong-gan

모든 게 너인데 You are

mo-deun ge neo-in-de You are

날 그려내는 부드러운 손길

nal geu-ryeo-nae-neun bu-deu-reo-un son-gil

너의 액자 안에 멈춰있을 때

neo-ui aek-ja an-e meom-chwo-iss-eul ttae

가장 편안한 나

ga-jang pyeon-an-han na

난 네 안에 갇혀

nan ne an-e gat-hyeo

Verse 6

I want you 내 곁에 머물러

I want you nae gyeot-e meo-mul-reo

Ain't nobody but you

맘의 물안개가 걷혀 너만 선명해져

mam-ui mul-an-gae-ga geot-hyeo neo-man seon-myeong-hae-jyeo

눈 앞 풍경이 다 멈춰

nun ap pung-gyeong-i da meom-chwo

너만 숨을 쉬어

neo-man sum-eul swi-eo

네 것이 아닌 나를 허락하지 말아

ne geos-i a-nin na-reul heo-rak-ha-ji mal-a

Girl you are my

이곳은 오직 나를 위한 세상

i-gos-eun o-jik na-reul wi-han se-sang

Verse 7

너의 온도 너의 빛 너의 물결

neo-ui on-do neo-ui bit neo-ui mul-gyeol

다 내게 맞춰진

da nae-ge mat-chwo-jin

수면에 비친 구름 위를 걸어

su-myeon-e bi-chin gu-reum wi-reul geol-eo

우린 하늘보다 푸른 이 곳을

u-rin ha-neul-bo-da pu-reun i gos-eul

헤엄치고 있어

he-eom-chi-go iss-eo

난 네 안에 갇혀

nan ne an-e gat-hyeo

You got me girl I got you

이대로 baby 영원히 in your arms

i-dae-ro baby yeong-won-hi in your arms

Verse 8

내 세상의 색은 오직 은빛의

nae se-sang-ui saek-eun o-jik eun-bit-ui

다른 색은 필요 없어 Yeah

da-reun saek-eun pil-yo eop-eo Yeah

Oh 난 네 안에 갇혀

Oh nan ne an-e gat-hyeo

Oh you got me girl

I got you girl I got you girl

이 사랑에 갇혀

i sa-rang-e gat-hyeo

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

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

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

"One and Only" (One and Only) 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 "One and Only" 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, "One and Only" 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 “One and Only”?

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

Q: How can I practice singing “One and Only” with proper Korean pronunciation?

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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified production lineage and creative contributors for “One and Only”.

Performer (아티스트)EXO
Album (앨범)EX’ACT - The 3rd Album
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 One and Only by EXO?

"One and Only" 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.

Where can I practice singing One and Only with Romanized lyrics?

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Who wrote and produced One and Only by EXO?

"One and Only" is performed by EXO, released on the album "EX’ACT - The 3rd Album" in 2016. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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