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THAT'S A NO NO

THAT'S A NO NO

Artist: ITZY•Album: IT'z ME
🇰🇷 Korean · 🇺🇸 English20% KR📅 2020K-PopITZY

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“THAT'S A NO NO” (THAT'S A NO NO) is performed by ITZY, released on the album IT'z ME in 2020.

💡 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

(Ah ya ya, uh uh uh)

(Ah ya ya rum pa pa pa)

(Ah ya ya, uh uh uh)

(Ah ya ya)

태생이 그래 난 흥이 넘쳐

tae-saeng-i geu-rae nan heung-i neom-chyeo

열일곱 살인데 뭐 그래봤자

yeol-il-gop sal-in-de mwo geu-rae-bwass-ja

노느라 바빠 밀린 내 답장

no-neu-ra ba-ppa mil-rin nae dap-jang

Well made 걱정이 분에 넘쳐

Well made geok-jeong-i bun-e neom-chyeo

Chorus

Ooh move up faster faster

Ooh gettin' louder louder

Ooh 즐거웠으면 돼 that's all

Ooh jeul-geo-woss-eu-myeon dwae that's all

거기까지 don't ask no questions

geo-gi-kka-ji don't ask no questions

무례하든 말든 어설픈 그 말론

mu-rye-ha-deun mal-deun eo-seol-peun geu mal-ron

Can't let you kill my vibe, that's a no no

Sorry, I beg your pardon

시들길 바랐다면 말했을 텐데 I told ya

si-deul-gil ba-rass-da-myeon mal-haess-eul ten-de I told ya

Verse 3

That's a no no

Ah ya ya ya ya (ha!) uh uh uh (hoo) ah ya ya ya ya

Do what I want

Say what I wanna (hoo)

Ah ya ya ya ya (ha!) uh uh uh (hoo) ah ya ya ya ya

Do what I want

Say what I wanna

Hit that thang like a drum ta ta

Verse 4

Rum pa pa pum pa pa pum pa pa

밤새워 밤새워 춤을 춰 내 몸이 착착 리듬을 타 타

bam-sae-wo bam-sae-wo chum-eul chwo nae mom-i chak-chak ri-deum-eul ta ta

Blow that thang like a brass bam bam

Rum pa pa pum pa pa pum pa pa

내 춤이 멈추지 않도록 say that's a no no, that's a no no

nae chum-i meom-chu-ji an-do-rok say that's a no no, that's a no no

You think that you know me? (you think that you know me?)

착각은 자유지 (착각은 자유지)

chak-gak-eun ja-yu-ji (chak-gak-eun ja-yu-ji)

취존 but hey you (취존 but hey you)

chwi-jon but hey you (chwi-jon but hey you)

Verse 5

그 선은 넘지 말길 (그 선은 넘지 말길)

geu seon-eun neom-ji mal-gil (geu seon-eun neom-ji mal-gil)

내 노력 like bust down 한 땀 한 땀 모이지 (한 땀 모이지)

nae no-ryeok like bust down han ttam han ttam mo-i-ji (han ttam mo-i-ji)

Icy하게 빛 (Icy하게 빛) 눈이 부셔 핑

I-c-y-ha-ge bit (I-c-y-ha-ge bit) nun-i bu-syeo ping

무례하든 말든 어설픈 그 말론

mu-rye-ha-deun mal-deun eo-seol-peun geu mal-ron

Can't let you kill my vibe, that's a no no

Sorry, I beg your pardon

시들길 바랐다면 말했을 텐데 I told ya

si-deul-gil ba-rass-da-myeon mal-haess-eul ten-de I told ya

That's a no no (hoo)

Verse 6

Ah ya ya ya ya (ha!) uh uh uh (hoo) ah ya ya ya ya

Do what I want

Say what I wanna (hoo)

Ah ya ya ya ya (ha!) uh uh uh (hoo) ah ya ya ya ya

Do what I want

Say what I wanna

혹시 내가 무너지길 바랐다면 안타깝지만 that's no, I'm sorry

hok-si nae-ga mu-neo-ji-gil ba-rass-da-myeon an-ta-kkap-ji-man that's no, I'm sorry

I'm gonna keep singing

Verse 7

I'm gonna keep dancing

무서울게 없어 난

mu-seo-ul-ge eop-eo nan

Hit that thang like a drum ta ta

Rum pa pa pum pa pa pum pa pa

밤새워 밤새워 춤을 춰 내 몸이 착착 리듬을 타 타

bam-sae-wo bam-sae-wo chum-eul chwo nae mom-i chak-chak ri-deum-eul ta ta

Blow that thang like a brass bam bam

Rum pa pa pum pa pa pum pa pa

내 춤이 멈추지 않도록 say that's a no no, that's a no no (hoo)

nae chum-i meom-chu-ji an-do-rok say that's a no no, that's a no no (hoo)

Verse 8

Ah ya ya ya ya (ha) uh uh uh (hoo) ah ya ya ya ya

That's a no no (hoo)

Ah ya ya ya ya (ha) uh uh uh (hoo) ah ya ya ya ya

That's a no no

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “THAT'S A NO NO” by ITZY.

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

"THAT'S A NO NO" (THAT'S A NO NO) 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 "THAT'S A NO NO" 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, "THAT'S A NO NO" 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 “THAT'S A NO NO”?

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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified production lineage and creative contributors for “THAT'S A NO NO”.

Performer (아티스트)ITZY
Album (앨범)IT'z ME
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 THAT'S A NO NO by ITZY?

"THAT'S A NO NO" is performed by ITZY. 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 THAT'S A NO NO by ITZY?

"THAT'S A NO NO" is performed by ITZY, released on the album "IT'z ME" in 2020. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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