Ice Queen album artwork

Ice Queen

Ice Queen

Artist: IVE•Album: IVE SWITCH - EP
🇰🇷 Korean · 🇺🇸 English46% KR📅 2024K-PopIVE

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“Ice Queen” (Ice Queen) is performed by IVE, released on the album IVE SWITCH - EP in 2024.

💡 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

(I-I-I'm in the castle)

다가오지 못하고 망설여 다들

da-ga-o-ji mos-ha-go mang-seol-yeo da-deul

해치지 않아 난 (난)

hae-chi-ji an-a nan (nan)

연습하고 활짝 웃어 보여도

yeon-seup-ha-go hwal-jjak us-eo bo-yeo-do

어울리지 않나 봐 (않나 봐)

eo-ul-ri-ji an-na bwa (an-na bwa)

사람들은 말해 있잖아 쟤는

sa-ram-deul-eun mal-hae iss-jan-a jyae-neun

서늘해 좀 어딘가 (어딘가)

seo-neul-hae jom eo-din-ga (eo-din-ga)

But I don't care (I don't)

Chorus

No, I don't care (don't care at all)

그때 날 향해 걸어오는 너

geu-ttae nal hyang-hae geol-eo-o-neun neo

어쭈, 겁 없네?

eo-jju, geop eop-ne?

Who's that, who's that, who's that boy?

(Hold up)

I, I, I'm in the castle

절벽 끝에 높고 뾰족한 집 (한 집)

jeol-byeok kkeut-e nop-go ppyo-jok-han jip (han jip)

나의 맘은 dry ice, 영하의 온도

na-ui mam-eun dry ice, yeong-ha-ui on-do

Verse 3

얼음처럼 섬뜩 차가운 queen, uh

eol-eum-cheo-reom seom-tteuk cha-ga-un queen, uh

I, I, I wanna listen

궁금해 넌 무슨 말을 할지

gung-geum-hae neon mu-seun mal-eul hal-ji

그 새하얀 입김 사이로 어디?

geu sae-ha-yan ip-gim sa-i-ro eo-di?

한 번 뱉어보겠니?

han beon baet-eo-bo-gess-ni?

Whoo-ooh, ooh, whoo-ooh, ooh

Whoo-ooh, ooh (ah-ah)

Whoo-ooh, ooh, whoo-ooh, ooh

Verse 4

(감당할 수 있겠니?)

(gam-dang-hal su iss-gess-ni?)

나쁘지는 않아 그 넘치는 패기

na-ppeu-ji-neun an-a geu neom-chi-neun pae-gi

생긴 것도 제법 cute (he's cute)

saeng-gin geos-do je-beop cute (he's cute)

한여름의 태양 같은 그 눈빛

han-yeo-reum-ui tae-yang gat-eun geu nun-bit

눈을 뗄 수 없거든

nun-eul ttel su eop-geo-deun

너라면 좀 어떨까? (Oh, oh)

neo-ra-myeon jom eo-tteol-kka? (Oh, oh)

함께해도 좋을까? (Nah-uh)

ham-kke-hae-do jot-eul-kka? (Nah-uh)

상상을 좀 해봤어 (봤어)

sang-sang-eul jom hae-bwass-eo (bwass-eo)

Verse 5

You and me 모르지

You and me mo-reu-ji

그때 날 향해 손을 내민 너

geu-ttae nal hyang-hae son-eul nae-min neo

어쭈, 겁 없네?

eo-jju, geop eop-ne?

Who's that, who's that, who's that boy?

(Hold up)

I, I, I'm in the castle

절벽 끝에 높고 뾰족한 집 (한 집)

jeol-byeok kkeut-e nop-go ppyo-jok-han jip (han jip)

나의 맘은 dry ice, 영하의 온도

na-ui mam-eun dry ice, yeong-ha-ui on-do

Verse 6

얼음처럼 섬뜩 차가운 queen, uh

eol-eum-cheo-reom seom-tteuk cha-ga-un queen, uh

I, I, I wanna listen

궁금해 넌 무슨 말을 할지

gung-geum-hae neon mu-seun mal-eul hal-ji

그 새하얀 입김 사이로 어디?

geu sae-ha-yan ip-gim sa-i-ro eo-di?

한 번 뱉어보겠니?

han beon baet-eo-bo-gess-ni?

Oh, 그래, 혹시, 혹시 만일, 만일 너라면

Oh, geu-rae, hok-si, hok-si man-il, man-il neo-ra-myeon

이런 내 마음도 녹일 수 있을지도

i-reon nae ma-eum-do nok-il su iss-eul-ji-do

까짓 사랑 그따위, ooh, 한 번 해볼까 어디? (Oh, yeah)

kka-jis sa-rang geu-tta-wi, ooh, han beon hae-bol-kka eo-di? (Oh, yeah)

Verse 7

Ayy, 각오했니, you ready? Watch it burn (hold up)

Ayy, gak-o-haess-ni, you ready? Watch it burn (hold up)

I, I, I'm in the castle

절벽 끝에 높고 뾰족한 집

jeol-byeok kkeut-e nop-go ppyo-jok-han jip

나의 맘은 dry ice, 영하의 온도

na-ui mam-eun dry ice, yeong-ha-ui on-do

얼음처럼 섬뜩 차가운 queen, uh

eol-eum-cheo-reom seom-tteuk cha-ga-un queen, uh

I, I, I wanna listen

궁금해 넌 무슨 말을 할지

gung-geum-hae neon mu-seun mal-eul hal-ji

그 새하얀 입김 사이로 어디?

geu sae-ha-yan ip-gim sa-i-ro eo-di?

Verse 8

(Hey) 한 번 뱉어보겠니?

(Hey) han beon baet-eo-bo-gess-ni?

Whoo-ooh, ooh, whoo-ooh, ooh

Whoo-ooh, ooh (ah-ah)

Whoo-ooh, ooh, whoo-ooh, ooh

(감당할 수 있겠니?)

(gam-dang-hal su iss-gess-ni?)

(I-I-I'm in the castle)

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “Ice Queen” by IVE.

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

"Ice Queen" (Ice Queen) by IVE 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 "Ice Queen" 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, "Ice Queen" highlights IVE'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 “Ice Queen”?

"Ice Queen" (Ice Queen) by IVE is a standout track blending emotive storytelling with compelling musicality. The lyrics explore intimate themes of connection, emotional vulnerabili...

Q: How can I practice singing “Ice Queen” 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, loop fast verses, and practice real-time tongue placement.

🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified production lineage and creative contributors for “Ice Queen”.

Performer (아티스트)IVE
Album (앨범)IVE SWITCH - EP
Release Year (발매연도)
Songwriting & ProductionOfficial creative contributors licensed under IVE and affiliated music publishing rights holders.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ice Queen, pronunciation practice, and production history.

What is the English translation and meaning of Ice Queen by IVE?

"Ice Queen" is performed by IVE. 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 Ice Queen with Romanized lyrics?

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

Who wrote and produced Ice Queen by IVE?

"Ice Queen" is performed by IVE, released on the album "IVE SWITCH - EP" in 2024. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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