You album artwork

You

You

Artist: IU•Album: Pieces - EP
Tempo:132 BPM
Key:A Minor
Language:100% KR • 0% EN
Year:2021
K-Pop
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Lyrics, Cara Baca & English Translation

Verse 1
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아득히 떨어진 곳에서

a-deuk-hi tteol-eo-jin gos-e-seo

아무 관계없는 것들을 보며

a-mu gwan-gye-eop-neun geos-deul-eul bo-myeo

조금 쓸쓸한 기분으로

jo-geum sseul-sseul-han gi-bun-eu-ro

나는 너를 보고픈 너를 떠올린다

na-neun neo-reul bo-go-peun neo-reul tteo-ol-rin-da

아 애달프다 일부러 그러나

a ae-dal-peu-da il-bu-reo geu-reo-na

넌 어떨까? 오늘도 어여쁜가 너?

neon eo-tteol-kka? o-neul-do eo-yeo-ppeun-ga neo?

너

neo

어딘가 너 있는 곳에도

eo-din-ga neo iss-neun gos-e-do

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여기와 똑같은 하늘이 드나

yeo-gi-wa ttok-gat-eun ha-neul-i deu-na

문득 걸음이 멈춰지면

mun-deuk geol-eum-i meom-chwo-ji-myeon

그러면 너도 잠시 나를 떠올려 주라

geu-reo-myeon neo-do jam-si na-reul tteo-ol-ryeo ju-ra

다 너 같다 이리도 많을까?

da neo gat-da i-ri-do man-eul-kka?

뜨고 흐르고 설키고 떨어진다 너

tteu-go heu-reu-go seol-ki-go tteol-eo-jin-da neo

너

neo

아득히 떨어진 곳에서

a-deuk-hi tteol-eo-jin gos-e-seo

끝없이 흐노는 누구를 알까?

kkeut-eop-i heu-no-neun nu-gu-reul al-kka?

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Verse 3
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별 하나 없는 새카만 밤

byeol ha-na eop-neun sae-ka-man bam

나는 너를 유일한 너를 떠올린다

na-neun neo-reul yu-il-han neo-reul tteo-ol-rin-da

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Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“You” (You) is performed by IU, released on the album Pieces - EP in 2021.

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💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative arc, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “You” by IU.

1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Thesis

A dream-pop reimagining of Kona's beloved 1996 classic for the SBS drama My Demon. The song celebrates nighttime as an intimate sanctuary where lovers escape the harsh realities of daytime expectations to find genuine emotional solace under the stars.

2. Metaphors & Korean Idioms

Contrasting the bustling, stressful "day" (낮) with the peaceful, romantic "night" (밤) is a timeless Korean literary trope celebrating intimacy away from society's gaze.

3. Production Lore & Sound Engineering

Arranged by 250 with warm vintage analog synthesizers, gentle bossa-pop rhythm, and delicate vocal doubling.

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Cultural Context & Lyrical Nuance (정 • 한 • 인연)

Decode the culturally specific emotional currents, philosophical idioms, and generational vernacular defining “You”:

청춘 (Youth & Endurance)
별빛(Byeolbit)

Starlight, celestial glow

Evokes the sparkling romantic nostalgia of mid-90s Seoul nights, contrasting tranquil midnight stars against exhausting daytime obligations (cheongchun 청춘 youth sanctuary).

한 & 정 (Bittersweet Resonance)
밤하늘(Bamhaneul)

Night sky

In Korean urban poetry, the nocturnal sky represents an unhurried, private sanctuary where lovers shed social masks and share sincere tenderness (dajeongham 다정함).

🇰🇷 Essential Korean Vocabulary & Phrasal Nuance

Key terms to unlock the deeper emotional resonance of this song:

별빛(Byeolbit)
Starlight, celestial glow
Evokes the sparkling romantic nostalgia of mid-90s Seoul nights, contrasting tranquil midnight stars against exhausting daytime obligations (cheongchun 청춘 youth sanctuary).
밤하늘(Bamhaneul)
Night sky
In Korean urban poetry, the nocturnal sky represents an unhurried, private sanctuary where lovers shed social masks and share sincere tenderness (dajeongham 다정함).

❓ Song Analysis & Common Queries

Q: What is the core artistic message of “You”?

A dream-pop reimagining of Kona's beloved 1996 classic for the SBS drama My Demon. The song celebrates nighttime as an intimate sanctuary where lovers escape the harsh realities of daytime expectation...

Q: How does “You” express traditional Korean sentiment?

Through cultural motifs such as Starlight, celestial glow and nuanced vocal delivery, IU bridges contemporary global pop aesthetics with authentic Korean emotional expression.

Q: How can I practice singing “You” 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.

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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified songwriting lineage, producer lore, and KOMCA copyright registration for “You”.

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⭐Featured Production Lineage:
ADOR / 250 (Y2K Aesthetic Pioneer)
Performer (아티스트)IU
Album (앨범)Pieces - EP
Release Year (발매연도)
Rights Society (저작권 관리)Korea Music Copyright Association (KOMCA)✓ Verified Rights Registry
Lyricist (작사)Bae Young-jun (Kona)
Composer (작곡)Bae Young-jun (Kona)
Arranger (편곡)250
Producer (프로듀서)250
Record Label (기획사)ADOR / Studio S
Distributor (유통사)YG PLUS
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about You, pronunciation practice, and production history.

What is the English translation and meaning of You by IU?

"You" 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 You with Romanized lyrics?

You can practice You with our synchronized Pronunciation Coach at k-lyrics.com/coach/?song=you, featuring 0.5x and 0.75x slowed-down playback, pitch lock, and syllable breakdown.

Who wrote and produced You by IU?

"You" was produced by 250 with lyrics by Bae Young-jun (Kona), released under ADOR / Studio S.

Apakah tersedia lirik lagu You dan terjemahan serta cara baca?

Ya, K-Lyrics menyediakan lirik lagu You (IU) lengkap dengan teks asli Hangul, cara baca lirik (romanization mudah), terjemahan bahasa Inggris / Tagalog, serta ulasan arti lagu dan makna lirik mendalam.

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