Day After Day album artwork

Day After Day

Day After Day

Artist: EXO•Album: OBSESSION - The 6th Album
🇰🇷 Korean · 🇺🇸 English92% KR📅 2019K-PopBoy Group

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“Day After Day” (Day After Day) is performed by EXO, released on the album OBSESSION - The 6th Album in 2019.

💡 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

빛바랜 너의 기억이 흩날리고

bit-ba-raen neo-ui gi-eok-i heut-nal-ri-go

이따금씩 생각에 잠겨 난

i-tta-geum-ssik saeng-gak-e jam-gyeo nan

거울에 비친 나와 눈을 맞추고

geo-ul-e bi-chin na-wa nun-eul mat-chu-go

못다 한 얘기 속에 머물러

mos-da han yae-gi sok-e meo-mul-reo

눈을 감아 보는 걸

nun-eul gam-a bo-neun geol

담담한 눈빛 속 그 안에 가득 찬

dam-dam-han nun-bit sok geu an-e ga-deuk chan

네 얼굴이 떠올라 (네가 떠올라)

ne eol-gul-i tteo-ol-ra (ne-ga tteo-ol-ra)

긴 한숨으로 채워만 가

gin han-sum-eu-ro chae-wo-man ga

Chorus

오늘도

o-neul-do

밤새 비가 내려와 빗소리로 채워둔

bam-sae bi-ga nae-ryeo-wa bis-so-ri-ro chae-wo-dun

나 차마 비워내지 못한 채로 열어둔

na cha-ma bi-wo-nae-ji mos-han chae-ro yeol-eo-dun

작은 흔적마저 거대할 만큼

jak-eun heun-jeok-ma-jeo geo-dae-hal man-keum

날 덮친 그리움에 멈추어둔

nal deop-chin geu-ri-um-e meom-chu-eo-dun

오늘도 네 안에 머물러

o-neul-do ne an-e meo-mul-reo

오늘도 너만이 채워줄

o-neul-do neo-man-i chae-wo-jul

오늘도

o-neul-do

Verse 3

긴 어둠만 쓰게 삼키던

gin eo-dum-man sseu-ge sam-ki-deon

네 추억과 다툰 밤이 지나도

ne chu-eok-gwa da-tun bam-i ji-na-do

고요해진 새벽과 함께 밀려온

go-yo-hae-jin sae-byeok-gwa ham-kke mil-ryeo-on

긴 공허함을 떨치고 싶어

gin gong-heo-ham-eul tteol-chi-go sip-eo

너를 그려 보는 걸

neo-reul geu-ryeo bo-neun geol

네 맘 다 느껴져 얼마나 많은 걸

ne mam da neu-kkyeo-jyeo eol-ma-na man-eun geol

비워 내야 했을지 (이런 내게서)

bi-wo nae-ya haess-eul-ji (i-reon nae-ge-seo)

긴 그리움만 저물어 가

gin geu-ri-um-man jeo-mul-eo ga

Verse 4

오늘도

o-neul-do

밤새 비가 내려와 빗소리로 채워둔

bam-sae bi-ga nae-ryeo-wa bis-so-ri-ro chae-wo-dun

나 차마 비워내지 못한 채로 열어둔

na cha-ma bi-wo-nae-ji mos-han chae-ro yeol-eo-dun

작은 흔적마저 거대할 만큼

jak-eun heun-jeok-ma-jeo geo-dae-hal man-keum

날 덮친 그리움에 멈추어둔

nal deop-chin geu-ri-um-e meom-chu-eo-dun

오늘

o-neul

언제라도 웃으며 나를 부를 듯한

eon-je-ra-do us-eu-myeo na-reul bu-reul deus-han

네 빈자리에서 아직도 난 (Always)

ne bin-ja-ri-e-seo a-jik-do nan (Always)

Verse 5

못 다 비운 어둠이 남겨 둔 네 모습에

mos da bi-un eo-dum-i nam-gyeo dun ne mo-seup-e

기대 잠이 들어가

gi-dae jam-i deul-eo-ga

툭하면 파고드는 후회들 속

tuk-ha-myeon pa-go-deu-neun hu-hoe-deul sok

급히 밟는 brake 더 가면 위험해

geup-hi bal-neun brake deo ga-myeon wi-heom-hae

I know, yeah 다른 곳으로

I know, yeah da-reun gos-eu-ro

시선을 돌려 난 맘을 다잡지

si-seon-eul dol-ryeo nan mam-eul da-jap-ji

시간마다 날 더 다그치고

si-gan-ma-da nal deo da-geu-chi-go

보고 싶은 마음 접어두고

bo-go sip-eun ma-eum jeop-eo-du-go

Verse 6

언제나 올까 열어둔

eon-je-na ol-kka yeol-eo-dun

이 방을 채워줄 널 기다리는 중

i bang-eul chae-wo-jul neol gi-da-ri-neun jung

밤새 네가 내려와 내 맘 가득 채워둔

bam-sae ne-ga nae-ryeo-wa nae mam ga-deuk chae-wo-dun

나 애써 외면하지 못해 너로 새겨둔

na ae-sseo oe-myeon-ha-ji mos-hae neo-ro sae-gyeo-dun

네 흔적에 겨우 숨을 쉴 만큼

ne heun-jeok-e gyeo-u sum-eul swil man-keum

더 거친 그리움에 살아가 난

deo geo-chin geu-ri-um-e sal-a-ga nan

오늘도 네 안에 머물러

o-neul-do ne an-e meo-mul-reo

오늘도 너만이 채워줄

o-neul-do neo-man-i chae-wo-jul

Verse 7

오늘도 oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh

o-neul-do oh-oh-oh-oh-oh-oh

오늘도 oh-oh-oh-oh-oh

o-neul-do oh-oh-oh-oh-oh

오늘도

o-neul-do

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

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

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

"Day After Day" (Day After Day) 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 "Day After Day" 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, "Day After Day" 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 “Day After Day”?

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

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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified production lineage and creative contributors for “Day After Day”.

Performer (아티스트)EXO
Album (앨범)OBSESSION - The 6th 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 Day After Day by EXO?

"Day After Day" 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 Day After Day by EXO?

"Day After Day" is performed by EXO, released on the album "OBSESSION - The 6th Album" in 2019. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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