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I. I. Know Me

I. I. Know Me

Artist: ITZY•Album: Collector
🇯🇵 Japanese · 🇺🇸 English📅 2025K-PopITZY

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“I. I. Know Me” (I. I. Know Me) is performed by ITZY, released on the album Collector in 2025.

💡 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

Ow

あなたに染まり言いなりじゃない

anata ni somari iinari ja nai

So I'm good, I walk my path

見て来た dreams さえ叶えるわ

mi te ki ta dreams sae kanaeru wa

変える理由もない

kaeru riyuu mo nai

Chorus

着る服も (yeah, yeah, yeah)

kiru fuku mo ( yeah , yeah , yeah )

やることも (yeah, yeah, yeah)

yaru koto mo ( yeah , yeah , yeah )

I keep groovin' on my lane tonight

Don't you pull my strings, right? (Switch)

Loud words and wild trends (yeah, yeah)

I let them float and just fade (yeah, yeah)

I'm gonna twist it up like a whirlwind (huh)

Light a spark with my own name (hoo)

Verse 3

振り回されたりしないわ

furimawasa re tari shi nai wa

私のまま 何も失わないの (oh)

watashi no mama nani mo ushinawa nai no ( oh )

On that clear line, yeah 止まぬ will (oh)

On that clear line , yeah yama nu will ( oh )

I'ma be me ブレない絶対

I ' ma be me bure nai zettai

Oh 誰も

Oh dare mo

消せるはずがない my truth

keseru hazu ga nai my truth

Stay my way, walking even when I sway (I sway)

Don't need anyone to say (to say)

Verse 4

たまに crazy, but 嘘は zero

tamani crazy , but uso ha zero

Snap, yeah, I vibe out just like that (like that)

私だけの mind (my mind)

watashi dake no mind ( my mind )

持ち続けるの (I, I know me)

mochi tsuzukeru no ( I , I know me )

流されない

nagasa re nai

I, I know me (me)

Nothin', nothin', I don't beg for nothing

I, I know me (me)

Verse 5

Nothin', nothin' (I don't beg for nothing)

Gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme, gimme

I got no time to waste ほら ride it out, oh, minute

I got no time to waste hora ride it out , oh , minute

甘い罠 honey, yeah, so funny

amai wana honey , yeah , so funny

人に合わせるなら boring (boring, boring)

hito ni awaseru nara boring ( boring , boring )

Wearing all my bright signs

「らしく」いることで remind you what I love

「 rashiku 」 iru koto de remind you what I love

いらないのは grid, grid, grid (break the grid)

ira nai no ha grid , grid , grid ( break the grid )

Verse 6

Stay wild, painting red, red, red (yeah)

振り回されたりしないわ (しないわ yeah)

furimawasa re tari shi nai wa ( shi nai wa yeah )

私のまま 何も失わないの (oh)

watashi no mama nani mo ushinawa nai no ( oh )

On that clear line, yeah 止まぬ will (oh)

On that clear line , yeah yama nu will ( oh )

I'ma be me ブレない絶対

I ' ma be me bure nai zettai

Oh 誰も

Oh dare mo

消せるはずがない my truth (hoo)

keseru hazu ga nai my truth ( hoo )

Stay my way, walking even when I sway (I sway)

Verse 7

Don't need anyone to say (to say)

たまに crazy, but 嘘は zero

tamani crazy , but uso ha zero

Snap, yeah, I vibe out just like that (like that)

私だけの mind (my mind)

watashi dake no mind ( my mind )

持ち続けるの (I, I know me)

mochi tsuzukeru no ( I , I know me )

流されない

nagasa re nai

I, I know me (me)

Nothin', nothin', I don't beg for nothing

Verse 8

I, I know me (me)

Nothin', nothin' (I don't beg for nothing)

Yeah, yeah, yeah (ooh)

You know it is, ah, no doubt (hey)

Yeah, yeah, yeah (ooh)

I'ma stay me, I'm not changing to fit, ayy (hey)

Even when I fall (hey), I rise on my own (hey)

You can call it fate (hey)

Verse 9

But I won't lose me to anyone (ayy; stay my way)

Stay my way, walking even when I sway (I sway; I sway)

Don't need anyone to say (to say; no, oh)

たまに crazy, but 嘘は zero

tamani crazy , but uso ha zero

Snap, yeah, I vibe out just like that (like that; like that)

私だけの mind (my mind, mind)

watashi dake no mind ( my mind , mind )

持ち続けるの (I, I know me)

mochi tsuzukeru no ( I , I know me )

流されない

nagasa re nai

Verse 10

I, I know me (me)

Nothin', nothin', I don't beg for nothing (oh)

I, I know me (me)

Nothin', nothin' (I don't beg for nothing)

Hey, hey, hey, hey (beg)

Hey, hey (I don't beg for nothing; hey, hey)

Hey, hey, hey, hey

Nothin', nothin', I don't beg for nothing

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “I. I. Know Me” by ITZY.

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

"I. I. Know Me" (I. I. Know Me) by ITZY 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 "I. I. 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, "I. I. Know Me" highlights ITZY'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 “I. I. Know Me”?

"I. I. Know Me" (I. I. Know Me) by ITZY is a standout track blending emotive storytelling with compelling musicality. The lyrics explore intimate themes of connection, emotional vu...

Q: How can I practice singing “I. I. Know Me” with proper Korean pronunciation?

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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified production lineage and creative contributors for “I. I. Know Me”.

Performer (아티스트)ITZY
Album (앨범)Collector
Release Year (발매연도)
Songwriting & ProductionOfficial creative contributors licensed under ITZY 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 I. I. Know Me by ITZY?

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Who wrote and produced I. I. Know Me by ITZY?

"I. I. Know Me" is performed by ITZY, released on the album "Collector" in 2025. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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