Lyrics, Cara Baca & English Translation
흐린 결말이 엉켜버린 시간이
heu-rin gyeol-mal-i eong-kyeo-beo-rin si-gan-i
쌓여가는 의문이 가득해질 때
ssat-yeo-ga-neun ui-mun-i ga-deuk-hae-jil ttae
계획된 거짓에 흔들리는 눈빛이
gye-hoek-doen geo-jis-e heun-deul-ri-neun nun-bit-i
감춰왔던 비밀이 붉게 물들어
gam-chwo-wass-deon bi-mil-i bul-ge mul-deul-eo
멈춘 시선 길을 잃었어
meom-chun si-seon gil-eul il-eoss-eo
답은 없어 침묵 속에 나를 가둬
dap-eun eop-eo chim-muk sok-e na-reul ga-dwo
내 안에 숨겨진 또 다른 내 모습
nae an-e sum-gyeo-jin tto da-reun nae mo-seup
수면 위로 chasin' 숨을 조여
su-myeon wi-ro chasin' sum-eul jo-yeo
Got one shot, 누가 날 정의해, it's do or die for me
Got one shot, nu-ga nal jeong-ui-hae, it's do or die for me
Just one, 내 안엔 나 하나면 돼
Just one, nae an-en na ha-na-myeon dwae
It's coming, get ready, 머리에 울리는 너의 목소리
It's coming, get ready, meo-ri-e ul-ri-neun neo-ui mok-so-ri
지독한 밤이 와 (warning)
ji-dok-han bam-i wa (warning)
(Break out!) Break out! 내 속에 악몽처럼 꿈틀대
(Break out!) Break out! nae sok-e ak-mong-cheo-reom kkum-teul-dae
거침없이 도려내 (warning)
geo-chim-eop-i do-ryeo-nae (warning)
Ooh, 왜 날 밀어내? 이미 나는 네 안에
Ooh, wae nal mil-eo-nae? i-mi na-neun ne an-e
내가 나를 지배해 (break out)
nae-ga na-reul ji-bae-hae (break out)
Oh, my, my (my, my) 숨길 수 없어, 더는 없어 same for me
Oh, my, my (my, my) sum-gil su eop-eo, deo-neun eop-eo same for me
I shut you down (you down), 너의 자린 없어
I shut you down (you down), neo-ui ja-rin eop-eo
귀를 막아도 들려와 끝없는 속삭임
gwi-reul mak-a-do deul-ryeo-wa kkeut-eop-neun sok-sak-im
나를 미치게 하지 내 안에서
na-reul mi-chi-ge ha-ji nae an-e-seo
꿈인 것 같아 (wake up) 빠져들어 (oh, no) 내면 깊은 곳
kkum-in geos gat-a (wake up) ppa-jyeo-deul-eo (oh, no) nae-myeon gip-eun gos
턱 끝까지 차오르는 너란 존재
teok kkeut-kka-ji cha-o-reu-neun neo-ran jon-jae
밤을 새 기다린 검푸른 새벽이 (oh-oh)
bam-eul sae gi-da-rin geom-pu-reun sae-byeok-i (oh-oh)
비틀대며 shakin' 너를 삼켜
bi-teul-dae-myeo shakin' neo-reul sam-kyeo
Got one shot, 누가 날 정의해, it's do or die for me
Got one shot, nu-ga nal jeong-ui-hae, it's do or die for me
Just one, 내 안엔 나 하나면 돼
Just one, nae an-en na ha-na-myeon dwae
It's coming, get ready, 머리에 울리는 너의 목소리
It's coming, get ready, meo-ri-e ul-ri-neun neo-ui mok-so-ri
지독한 밤이 와 (warning)
ji-dok-han bam-i wa (warning)
(Break out!) Break out! 내 속에 악몽처럼 꿈틀대
(Break out!) Break out! nae sok-e ak-mong-cheo-reom kkum-teul-dae
거침없이 도려내 (warning)
geo-chim-eop-i do-ryeo-nae (warning)
Ooh, 왜 날 밀어내? 이미 나는 네 안에
Ooh, wae nal mil-eo-nae? i-mi na-neun ne an-e
내가 나를 지배해
nae-ga na-reul ji-bae-hae
까마득한 밤, 위태로운 이 순간
kka-ma-deuk-han bam, wi-tae-ro-un i sun-gan
희미하게 스쳐 간 달빛에 드리운 그림자
hui-mi-ha-ge seu-chyeo gan dal-bit-e deu-ri-un geu-rim-ja
어긋난 기억, 조각을 찾아
eo-geus-nan gi-eok, jo-gak-eul chat-a
헤매어 이 밤, 이젠 너를 벗어나
he-mae-eo i bam, i-jen neo-reul beos-eo-na
(Break out!) Break out! 내 속에 악몽처럼 꿈틀대
(Break out!) Break out! nae sok-e ak-mong-cheo-reom kkum-teul-dae
거침없이 도려내 (break out)
geo-chim-eop-i do-ryeo-nae (break out)
Ooh, 왜 날 밀어내? 이미 나는 네 안에
Ooh, wae nal mil-eo-nae? i-mi na-neun ne an-e
내가 나를 지배해 (peace out)
nae-ga na-reul ji-bae-hae (peace out)
Track Information & Sing-Along Guide
“Jekyll” (Jekyll) is performed by EXO, released on the album OBSESSION - The 6th Album in 2019.
💡 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.
💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context
Explore the narrative arc, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “Jekyll” by EXO.
1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Thesis
"Jekyll" (Jekyll) by EXO 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.
3. Production Lore & Sound Engineering
Engineered with modern production techniques, "Jekyll" showcases EXO's vocal versatility across polished instrumentation, punchy 808 sub-bass, and nuanced dynamic layering that complements its emotive storytelling.
Cultural Context & Lyrical Nuance (정 • 한 • 인연)
Decode the culturally specific emotional currents, philosophical idioms, and generational vernacular defining “Jekyll”:
Considerate Emotional Warmth
Dajeongham represents quiet attentiveness and gentle compassion toward another person's emotional state without demanding performative reciprocation. "Jekyll" highlights this sensitivity in its conversational vocal delivery and tender lyrical reflections.
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. "Jekyll" by EXO explores this certainty of recognition between kindred spirits.
🇰🇷 Essential Korean Vocabulary & Phrasal Nuance
Key terms to unlock the deeper emotional resonance of this song:
❓ Song Analysis & Common Queries
Q: What is the core artistic message of “Jekyll”?
"Jekyll" (Jekyll) by EXO is an evocative musical statement exploring themes of vulnerability, personal transformation, and emotional resonance. The lyrics navigate the tension between public expectati...
Q: How does “Jekyll” express traditional Korean sentiment?
Through cultural motifs such as Considerate Emotional Warmth and nuanced vocal delivery, EXO bridges contemporary global pop aesthetics with authentic Korean emotional expression.
Q: How can I practice singing “Jekyll” 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.
🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits
Verified songwriting lineage, producer lore, and KOMCA copyright registration for “Jekyll”.
| Performer (아티스트) | EXO |
|---|---|
| Album (앨범) | OBSESSION - The 6th Album |
| Release Year (발매연도) | 2019 |
| Rights Society (저작권 관리) | Korea Music Copyright Association (KOMCA)✓ Verified Rights Registry |
| Lyricist (작사) | Registered KOMCA Lyricist for EXO |
| Composer (작곡) | Registered KOMCA Composer for EXO |
| Publishing & Distribution | Official creative contributors licensed under EXO and affiliated KOMCA music publishing rights holders. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jekyll, pronunciation practice, and production history.
What is the English translation and meaning of Jekyll by EXO?
"Jekyll" 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 Jekyll with Romanized lyrics?
You can practice Jekyll with our synchronized Pronunciation Coach at k-lyrics.com/coach/?song=exo-jekyll, featuring 0.5x and 0.75x slowed-down playback, pitch lock, and syllable breakdown.
Who wrote and produced Jekyll by EXO?
"Jekyll" 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.
Apakah tersedia lirik lagu Jekyll dan terjemahan serta cara baca?
Ya, K-Lyrics menyediakan lirik lagu Jekyll (EXO) lengkap dengan teks asli Hangul, cara baca lirik (romanization mudah), terjemahan bahasa Inggris / Tagalog, serta ulasan arti lagu dan makna lirik mendalam.