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Rude Boy

Rude Boy

Artist: MAMAMOOAlbum: Yellow Flower
🇰🇷 Korean · 🇺🇸 English54% KR📅 2018K-Pop

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

Rude Boy (Rude Boy) is performed by MAMAMOO, released on the album Yellow Flower in 2018.

💡 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

왠지 내가 너무 좋대

waen-ji nae-ga neo-mu jot-dae

괜히 자꾸 보고 싶대

gwaen-hi ja-kku bo-go sip-dae

누가 봐도 썸 타는 건데

nu-ga bwa-do sseom ta-neun geon-de

왜 마음 주면 안 되는 건데

wae ma-eum ju-myeon an doe-neun geon-de

그리 쉽게 넘어가지마, don't be silly

geu-ri swip-ge neom-eo-ga-ji-ma, don't be silly

이미 다들 알 만큼 아는데도 언니

i-mi da-deul al man-keum a-neun-de-do eon-ni

혼자만 몰라 누구한테나

hon-ja-man mol-ra nu-gu-han-te-na

그렇게 헤프게 다 잘해준대

geu-reot-ge he-peu-ge da jal-hae-jun-dae

Ay, 사실은 나한테도 그랬지, ay

Ay, sa-sil-eun na-han-te-do geu-raess-ji, ay

특별한 사람처럼 대했지, ay

teuk-byeol-han sa-ram-cheo-reom dae-haess-ji, ay

Always 비즈니스처럼 행동하는, boy

Always bi-jeu-ni-seu-cheo-reom haeng-dong-ha-neun, boy

속지 마요 더는, no, oh

sok-ji ma-yo deo-neun, no, oh

Oh, my baby, baby, rude boy

괜찮아, baby, baby, rude boy

gwaen-chan-a, baby, baby, rude boy

매일 난 너만 you will always be mine

mae-il nan neo-man you will always be mine

Oh, my baby, baby, rude boy

괜찮아, baby, baby, rude boy

gwaen-chan-a, baby, baby, rude boy

매일 밤 oh, why 연락 안 돼 all night

mae-il bam oh, why yeon-rak an dwae all night

누굴 믿어 내가 좋아하는데 왜

nu-gul mit-eo nae-ga jot-a-ha-neun-de wae

모르겠어 내가 좋다 하는데 왜

mo-reu-gess-eo nae-ga jot-da ha-neun-de wae

모른 척 할랬는데 이 언니 참 왜 이래

mo-reun cheok hal-raess-neun-de i eon-ni cham wae i-rae

아무리 봐도 난 어장관리 같은데 에이

a-mu-ri bwa-do nan eo-jang-gwan-ri gat-eun-de e-i

Rude boy, 멀쩡하게 생겼지만

Rude boy, meol-jjeong-ha-ge saeng-gyeoss-ji-man

그게 다가 아니라니까 언니가 아까워서

geu-ge da-ga a-ni-ra-ni-kka eon-ni-ga a-kka-wo-seo

다 말하는 거야 나니깐 말장난은 진부해

da mal-ha-neun geo-ya na-ni-kkan mal-jang-nan-eun jin-bu-hae

그 사람 핸드폰엔 다른 여자 번호만 수십 개

geu sa-ram haen-deu-pon-en da-reun yeo-ja beon-ho-man su-sip gae

딱 봐도 나쁜 애 중 나쁜 예

ttak bwa-do na-ppeun ae jung na-ppeun ye

Ay, 사실은 나한테도 그랬지, ay

Ay, sa-sil-eun na-han-te-do geu-raess-ji, ay

내게만 관심 있는 척했지, ay

nae-ge-man gwan-sim iss-neun cheok-haess-ji, ay

Always 비즈니스처럼 행동하는, boy

Always bi-jeu-ni-seu-cheo-reom haeng-dong-ha-neun, boy

속지 마요 더는, no, oh

sok-ji ma-yo deo-neun, no, oh

Oh, my baby, baby, rude boy

괜찮아, baby, baby, rude boy

gwaen-chan-a, baby, baby, rude boy

매일 밤 oh, why 연락 안 돼 all night

mae-il bam oh, why yeon-rak an dwae all night

금방 터질듯한 매력의

geum-bang teo-jil-deus-han mae-ryeok-ui

나를 알아봤던 거라면

na-reul al-a-bwass-deon geo-ra-myeon

어쩌면 나한텐 진심일걸

eo-jjeo-myeon na-han-ten jin-sim-il-geol

Ay, 어젯밤 전화 온 거 몰랐지, ay

Ay, eo-jes-bam jeon-hwa on geo mol-rass-ji, ay

목소리 듣고 싶다 그랬지, ay

mok-so-ri deut-go sip-da geu-raess-ji, ay

Always 비즈니스처럼 행동하는, boy

Always bi-jeu-ni-seu-cheo-reom haeng-dong-ha-neun, boy

속지 마요 더는, no, oh

sok-ji ma-yo deo-neun, no, oh

Oh, my baby, baby, rude boy

괜찮아, baby, baby, rude boy

gwaen-chan-a, baby, baby, rude boy

매일 난 너만 you will always be mine

mae-il nan neo-man you will always be mine

Oh, my baby, baby, rude boy

괜찮아, baby, baby, rude boy

gwaen-chan-a, baby, baby, rude boy

매일 밤 oh, why 연락 안 돼 all night

mae-il bam oh, why yeon-rak an dwae all night

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind Rude Boy by MAMAMOO.

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

"Rude Boy" (Rude Boy) by MAMAMOO 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 "Rude Boy" 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, "Rude Boy" highlights MAMAMOO'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 “Rude Boy”?

"Rude Boy" (Rude Boy) by MAMAMOO is a standout track blending emotive storytelling with compelling musicality. The lyrics explore intimate themes of connection, emotional vulnerabi...

Q: How can I practice singing “Rude Boy” with proper Korean pronunciation?

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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified production lineage and creative contributors for Rude Boy.

Performer (아티스트)MAMAMOO
Album (앨범)Yellow Flower
Release Year (발매연도)
Songwriting & ProductionOfficial creative contributors licensed under MAMAMOO and affiliated music publishing rights holders.
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What is the English translation and meaning of Rude Boy by MAMAMOO?

"Rude Boy" is performed by MAMAMOO. 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 Rude Boy by MAMAMOO?

"Rude Boy" is performed by MAMAMOO, released on the album "Yellow Flower" in 2018. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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