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Every Sweet Day

Every Sweet Day

Artist: IU•Album: Growing up
🇰🇷 Korean · 🇺🇸 English58% KR📅 2008K-Pop

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“Every Sweet Day” (Every Sweet Day) is performed by IU, released on the album Growing up in 2008.

💡 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, boy

What you gonna do for me, honey?

Hey, hey, hey, hey

First love

내 방안에 내 손끝에 닿는 곳에

nae bang-an-e nae son-kkeut-e dat-neun gos-e

하나 둘씩 늘어가는 나보다 큰 선물들

ha-na dul-ssik neul-eo-ga-neun na-bo-da keun seon-mul-deul

조심스레 만지고 새 하얀 이불에 살며시 숨어서 편지를 쓰고

jo-sim-seu-re man-ji-go sae ha-yan i-bul-e sal-myeo-si sum-eo-seo pyeon-ji-reul sseu-go

오랜만에 써내려 간 편지 한 장

o-raen-man-e sseo-nae-ryeo gan pyeon-ji han jang

Chorus

내 맘 모두 적어보고 수줍은 끝 인사로

nae mam mo-du jeok-eo-bo-go su-jup-eun kkeut in-sa-ro

사랑한단 글씨에 아무도 모르게 키스를 담아요

sa-rang-han-dan geul-ssi-e a-mu-do mo-reu-ge ki-seu-reul dam-a-yo

Everyday like a sweet day

Find the day, oh, the fine day

눈 뜨면 보고 싶고 만나면 안고 싶고

nun tteu-myeon bo-go sip-go man-na-myeon an-go sip-go

나도 몰래 어느새 사랑에 빠져버렸죠

na-do mol-rae eo-neu-sae sa-rang-e ppa-jyeo-beo-ryeoss-jyo

Love you forever

그 어떤 것보다 더 소중한 그댄 내 선물

geu eo-tteon geos-bo-da deo so-jung-han geu-daen nae seon-mul

Verse 3

내게 사준 곰인형을 품에 안고

nae-ge sa-jun gom-in-hyeong-eul pum-e an-go

그대 이름 불러보고 한참을 웃음질 때

geu-dae i-reum bul-reo-bo-go han-cham-eul us-eum-jil ttae

머리맡에 놓아둔 하늘에 흰 구름 모양의 전화가 소리내 울고

meo-ri-mat-e not-a-dun ha-neul-e huin gu-reum mo-yang-ui jeon-hwa-ga so-ri-nae ul-go

그대만을 반겨주는 내 전화기

geu-dae-man-eul ban-gyeo-ju-neun nae jeon-hwa-gi

내 두 볼에 멀어질 때 다정한 끝 인사로

nae du bol-e meol-eo-jil ttae da-jeong-han kkeut in-sa-ro

사랑한단 그 말에 그대를 따라서 사랑을 말해요

sa-rang-han-dan geu mal-e geu-dae-reul tta-ra-seo sa-rang-eul mal-hae-yo

Everyday like a sweet day

Find the day, oh, the fine day

Verse 4

눈 뜨면 보고 싶고 만나면 안고 싶고

nun tteu-myeon bo-go sip-go man-na-myeon an-go sip-go

나도 몰래 어느새 사랑에 빠져버렸죠

na-do mol-rae eo-neu-sae sa-rang-e ppa-jyeo-beo-ryeoss-jyo

Love you forever

그 어떤 것보다 더 소중한 그댄 내 선물

geu eo-tteon geos-bo-da deo so-jung-han geu-daen nae seon-mul

매일 매일 내가 잠들기 전에

mae-il mae-il nae-ga jam-deul-gi jeon-e

내 꿈에 먼저 온 그대 모습

nae kkum-e meon-jeo on geu-dae mo-seup

날 기다린 그 기나긴 그 시간만큼

nal gi-da-rin geu gi-na-gin geu si-gan-man-keum

그보다 더 그댈 사랑해요

geu-bo-da deo geu-dael sa-rang-hae-yo

Verse 5

Everyday like a sweet day

Find the day, oh, the fine day

날 보면 웃어주는 웃으면 설레이는

nal bo-myeon us-eo-ju-neun us-eu-myeon seol-re-i-neun

이 시간이 영원히 끝나지 않길 바래요

i si-gan-i yeong-won-hi kkeut-na-ji an-gil ba-rae-yo

Love you forever

내 마음속에는 언제나 그대 하나 뿐

nae ma-eum-sok-e-neun eon-je-na geu-dae ha-na ppun

Everyday like a sweet day

Find the day, oh, the fine day

Verse 6

눈 뜨면 보고 싶고 만나면 안고 싶고

nun tteu-myeon bo-go sip-go man-na-myeon an-go sip-go

나도 몰래 어느새 사랑에 빠져버렸죠

na-do mol-rae eo-neu-sae sa-rang-e ppa-jyeo-beo-ryeoss-jyo

Love you forever

그 어떤 것보다 더 소중한 그댄 내 선물

geu eo-tteon geos-bo-da deo so-jung-han geu-daen nae seon-mul

Everyday like a sweet day

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “Every Sweet Day” by IU.

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

"Every Sweet Day" (Every Sweet Day) by IU 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 "Every Sweet 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, "Every Sweet Day" highlights IU'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 “Every Sweet Day”?

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Q: How can I practice singing “Every Sweet Day” with proper Korean pronunciation?

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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified production lineage and creative contributors for “Every Sweet Day”.

Performer (아티스트)IU
Album (앨범)Growing up
Release Year (발매연도)
Songwriting & ProductionOfficial creative contributors licensed under IU 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 Every Sweet Day by IU?

"Every Sweet Day" is performed by IU. 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 Every Sweet Day with Romanized lyrics?

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Who wrote and produced Every Sweet Day by IU?

"Every Sweet Day" is performed by IU, released on the album "Growing up" in 2008. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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