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Didn't Know Me

Didn't Know Me

Artist: Heize•Album: Wish & Wind - EP
🇰🇷 Korean📅 2018K-Pop

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“Didn't Know Me” (Didn't Know Me) is performed by Heize, released on the album Wish & Wind - EP in 2018.

💡 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

그리워하면서도 미워했어 널

geu-ri-wo-ha-myeon-seo-do mi-wo-haess-eo neol

결국에 난 엄마 앞에서까지도

gyeol-guk-e nan eom-ma ap-e-seo-kka-ji-do

눈물을 보이고 맘 아프게 하고

nun-mul-eul bo-i-go mam a-peu-ge ha-go

그게 불효지 뭐

geu-ge bul-hyo-ji mwo

대체 넌 왜 나라는 사람의

dae-che neon wae na-ra-neun sa-ram-ui

살 만 하던 삶에 들어와 불행하게

sal man ha-deon sal-e deul-eo-wa bul-haeng-ha-ge

만들어 버린 건지 난 묻고 싶고

man-deul-eo beo-rin geon-ji nan mut-go sip-go

그 대답을 꼭 듣고 싶다고

geu dae-dap-eul kkok deut-go sip-da-go

Chorus

못 된 나의 원망뿐이던

mos doen na-ui won-mang-ppun-i-deon

문자에 몰래 아파야 했던

mun-ja-e mol-rae a-pa-ya haess-deon

네 맘을 이제야 알 것 같아

ne mam-eul i-je-ya al geos gat-a

내가 더 나빠 더 나빠

nae-ga deo na-ppa deo na-ppa

너보다 나빠 더 나빠

neo-bo-da na-ppa deo na-ppa

네가 더 아파 더 아팠을 걸

ne-ga deo a-pa deo a-pass-eul geol

이제 와 난 알아

i-je wa nan al-a

그런 널 알면서

geu-reon neol al-myeon-seo

Verse 3

네가 내 곁을 떠나갔단 이유로

ne-ga nae gyeot-eul tteo-na-gass-dan i-yu-ro

널 아프게 했어

neol a-peu-ge haess-eo

나는 너에게 사랑과 웃음만을

na-neun neo-e-ge sa-rang-gwa us-eum-man-eul

줬던 것 같은데 이런 아픔 나는

jwoss-deon geos gat-eun-de i-reon a-peum na-neun

원하지 않는데 너는 왜 나에게

won-ha-ji an-neun-de neo-neun wae na-e-ge

주고 떠난 건데

ju-go tteo-nan geon-de

매일 되뇌어 나쁜 놈이야 넌

mae-il doe-noe-eo na-ppeun nom-i-ya neon

나 없이 너는 괜찮은 거냔 그 말에

na eop-i neo-neun gwaen-chan-eun geo-nyan geu mal-e

Verse 4

눈물은 왜 흘린 건지 묻고 싶어

nun-mul-eun wae heul-rin geon-ji mut-go sip-eo

떠나고 싶지 않아 보였다고

tteo-na-go sip-ji an-a bo-yeoss-da-go

나 좀 안아달라고

na jom an-a-dal-ra-go

억지 부리고 붙잡고 울던

eok-ji bu-ri-go but-jap-go ul-deon

날 보던 네 맘은 어땠을까

nal bo-deon ne mam-eun eo-ttaess-eul-kka

내가 더 나빠 더 나빠

nae-ga deo na-ppa deo na-ppa

너보다 나빠 더 나빠

neo-bo-da na-ppa deo na-ppa

네가 더 아파 더 아팠을 걸

ne-ga deo a-pa deo a-pass-eul geol

Verse 5

이제 와 난 알아

i-je wa nan al-a

그런 널 알면서

geu-reon neol al-myeon-seo

네가 내 곁을 떠나갔단 이유로

ne-ga nae gyeot-eul tteo-na-gass-dan i-yu-ro

널 아프게 했어

neol a-peu-ge haess-eo

내 미래를 위해서라 했던

nae mi-rae-reul wi-hae-seo-ra haess-deon

그 말을 이제 다 이해했고

geu mal-eul i-je da i-hae-haess-go

너가 없는 지옥 같던 그 시간들

neo-ga eop-neun ji-ok gat-deon geu si-gan-deul

이렇게 잘 견뎌냈으니

i-reot-ge jal gyeon-dyeo-naess-eu-ni

Verse 6

나 잘 했다고

na jal haess-da-go

이제 나를 안아주면

i-je na-reul an-a-ju-myeon

다시 와 주면 안 될까

da-si wa ju-myeon an doel-kka

내가 더 나빠 더 나빠

nae-ga deo na-ppa deo na-ppa

너보다 나빠 더 나빠

neo-bo-da na-ppa deo na-ppa

네가 더 아파 더 아팠을 걸

ne-ga deo a-pa deo a-pass-eul geol

이제 와 난 알아

i-je wa nan al-a

그런 널 알면서

geu-reon neol al-myeon-seo

Verse 7

네가 내 곁을 떠나갔단 이유로

ne-ga nae gyeot-eul tteo-na-gass-dan i-yu-ro

널 아프게 했어

neol a-peu-ge haess-eo

워우 워우 워우

wo-u wo-u wo-u

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “Didn't Know Me” by Heize.

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

"Didn't Know Me" (Didn't Know Me) by Heize 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 "Didn't Know Me" 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, "Didn't Know Me" highlights Heize'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 “Didn't Know Me”?

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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified production lineage and creative contributors for “Didn't Know Me”.

Performer (아티스트)Heize
Album (앨범)Wish & Wind - EP
Release Year (발매연도)
Songwriting & ProductionOfficial creative contributors licensed under Heize 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 Didn't Know Me by Heize?

"Didn't Know Me" is performed by Heize. 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 Didn't Know Me by Heize?

"Didn't Know Me" is performed by Heize, released on the album "Wish & Wind - EP" in 2018. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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