Lyrics, Cara Baca & English Translation
This is for all the independent ladies
Let's go
나는 남자 없이 잘 살아 (Hey)
na-neun nam-ja eop-i jal sal-a (Hey)
그러니 자신이 없으면
geu-reo-ni ja-sin-i eop-eu-myeon
내 곁에 오지를 마
nae gyeot-e o-ji-reul ma
나는 함부로 날 안 팔아 (Ho)
na-neun ham-bu-ro nal an pal-a (Ho)
왜냐면 난
wae-nya-myeon nan
I don't need a man, I don't need a man (What?)
I don't need a man, I don't need a man (진짜?)
I don't need a man, I don't need a man (jin-jja?)
I don't need a man, I don't need a man (정말?)
I don't need a man, I don't need a man (jeong-mal?)
I don't need a man, I don't need a man
나는 남자 없이 잘 잘 살아
na-neun nam-ja eop-i jal jal sal-a
내 돈으로 방세 다 내
nae don-eu-ro bang-se da nae
먹고 싶은 거 사 먹고
meok-go sip-eun geo sa meok-go
옷도 사 입고
os-do sa ip-go
충분하진 않지만
chung-bun-ha-jin an-ji-man
만족할 줄 알아
man-jok-hal jul al-a
그래서 난 나를 사랑해 (Hey)
geu-rae-seo nan na-reul sa-rang-hae (Hey)
부모님의 용돈
bu-mo-nim-ui yong-don
내돈처럼 쓰고 싶지 않아
nae-don-cheo-reom sseu-go sip-ji an-a
나이가 많아
na-i-ga man-a
손 벌리지 않는 게
son beol-ri-ji an-neun ge
당연한 거 아냐
dang-yeon-han geo a-nya
그래서 난 내가 떳떳해 (Hey)
geu-rae-seo nan nae-ga tteos-tteos-hae (Hey)
Boy don't say
내가 챙겨줄게
nae-ga chaeng-gyeo-jul-ge
내가 아껴줄게 no no
nae-ga a-kkyeo-jul-ge no no
Boy don't play
진지하게 올 게 아니면
jin-ji-ha-ge ol ge a-ni-myeon
나는 남자 없이 잘 살아
na-neun nam-ja eop-i jal sal-a
그러니 자신이 없으면
geu-reo-ni ja-sin-i eop-eu-myeon
내 곁에 오지를 마
nae gyeot-e o-ji-reul ma
나는 함부로 날 안 팔아
na-neun ham-bu-ro nal an pal-a
왜냐면 난
wae-nya-myeon nan
I don't need a man, I don't need a man (What?)
I don't need a man, I don't need a man (진짜?)
I don't need a man, I don't need a man (jin-jja?)
I don't need a man, I don't need a man (정말?)
I don't need a man, I don't need a man (jeong-mal?)
I don't need a man, I don't need a man
나는 남자 없이 잘 잘 살아
na-neun nam-ja eop-i jal jal sal-a
잘난 체는 안돼
jal-nan che-neun an-dwae
딴데서는 통할지 몰라도
ttan-de-seo-neun tong-hal-ji mol-ra-do
너만큼 나도
neo-man-keum na-do
잘나진 않았지만
jal-na-jin an-ass-ji-man
자신감은 넘쳐
ja-sin-gam-eun neom-chyeo
그래서 난 나를 사랑해 (Hey)
geu-rae-seo nan na-reul sa-rang-hae (Hey)
내 힘으로 살게
nae him-eu-ro sal-ge
딴애처럼 부모님 잘 만나
ttan-ae-cheo-reom bu-mo-nim jal man-na
남자 잘 만나
nam-ja jal man-na
편하게 사는 거
pyeon-ha-ge sa-neun geo
관심이 없어
gwan-sim-i eop-eo
그래서 난 내가 떳떳해 (Hey)
geu-rae-seo nan nae-ga tteos-tteos-hae (Hey)
Boy don't say
내가 너의 미래
nae-ga neo-ui mi-rae
나를 믿고 기대 no no
na-reul mit-go gi-dae no no
Boy don't play
나를 존중할 게 아니면
na-reul jon-jung-hal ge a-ni-myeon
나는 남자 없이 잘 살아
na-neun nam-ja eop-i jal sal-a
그러니 자신이 없으면
geu-reo-ni ja-sin-i eop-eu-myeon
내 곁에 오지를 마 (오지를 마)
nae gyeot-e o-ji-reul ma (o-ji-reul ma)
나는 함부로 날 안 팔아 (No)
na-neun ham-bu-ro nal an pal-a (No)
왜냐면 난
wae-nya-myeon nan
I don't need a man, I don't need a man (What?)
I don't need a man, I don't need a man (진짜?)
I don't need a man, I don't need a man (jin-jja?)
I don't need a man, I don't need a man (정말?)
I don't need a man, I don't need a man (jeong-mal?)
I don't need a man, I don't need a man
나는 남자 없이 잘 잘 살아
na-neun nam-ja eop-i jal jal sal-a
매일 아침 일찍 일어나서
mae-il a-chim il-jjik il-eo-na-seo
하루종일 바빠서
ha-ru-jong-il ba-ppa-seo
밥 한 끼 제대로 못 먹어
bap han kki je-dae-ro mos meok-eo
하지만 내가 좋아서
ha-ji-man nae-ga jot-a-seo
한 일이야 돈이야
han il-i-ya don-i-ya
작지만 다 내 땀이야
jak-ji-man da nae ttam-i-ya
남자 친구가 사준 반지 아니야
nam-ja chin-gu-ga sa-jun ban-ji a-ni-ya
내 차 내 옷
nae cha nae os
내가 벌어서 산 거야
nae-ga beol-eo-seo san geo-ya
적금 넣고 부모님용돈
jeok-geum neot-go bu-mo-nim-yong-don
드리고 나서 산 거야
deu-ri-go na-seo san geo-ya
남자 믿고 놀다 남자떠나면 어떡할 거야
nam-ja mit-go nol-da nam-ja-tteo-na-myeon eo-tteok-hal geo-ya
이런 내가 부러워?
i-reon nae-ga bu-reo-wo?
부러우면 진 거야
bu-reo-u-myeon jin geo-ya
나는 남자 없이 잘 살아 (잘 살아)
na-neun nam-ja eop-i jal sal-a (jal sal-a)
그러니 자신이 없으면
geu-reo-ni ja-sin-i eop-eu-myeon
내 곁에 오지를 마 (오지를 마)
nae gyeot-e o-ji-reul ma (o-ji-reul ma)
나는 함부로 날 안 팔아 (안 팔아)
na-neun ham-bu-ro nal an pal-a (an pal-a)
왜냐면 난
wae-nya-myeon nan
I don't need a man, I don't need a man (What?)
I don't need a man, I don't need a man (진짜?)
I don't need a man, I don't need a man (jin-jja?)
I don't need a man, I don't need a man (정말?)
I don't need a man, I don't need a man (jeong-mal?)
I don't need a man, I don't need a man
나는 남자 없이 잘 잘 살아
na-neun nam-ja eop-i jal jal sal-a
Track Information & Sing-Along Guide
“I Don't Need a Man” (I Don't Need a Man) is performed by miss A, released on the album Independent Women, Pt. III - EP in 2012.
💡 Linguistic Features & Sing-Along Guide: Below you will find original Korean text (한글), standardized Revised Romanization with phonetic liaison corrections, and contextual English translations. Mencari lirik lagu dan terjemahan atau cara baca Hangul mudah? Gunakan synchronized Pronunciation Coach to practice tricky syllables at 0.5x or 0.75x speed with pitch preservation.
💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context
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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Thesis
"I Don't Need a Man" (I Don't Need a Man) by miss A is an evocative musical statement exploring themes of vulnerability, personal transformation, and emotional resonance. The lyrics navigate the tension between public expectations and authentic self-expression, inviting listeners into an introspective lyrical journey framed by striking vocal harmonies.
3. Production Lore & Sound Engineering
Engineered with modern production techniques, "I Don't Need a Man" showcases miss A's vocal versatility across polished instrumentation, punchy 808 sub-bass, and nuanced dynamic layering that complements its emotive storytelling.
Cultural Context & Lyrical Nuance (정 • 한 • 인연)
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Considerate Emotional Warmth
Dajeongham represents quiet attentiveness and gentle compassion toward another person's emotional state without demanding performative reciprocation. "I Don't Need a Man" highlights this sensitivity in its conversational vocal delivery and tender lyrical reflections.
Fated Connection & Recognition
The concept of Inyeon provides a profound framework for understanding K-Pop love songs: encounters are not accidental, but deeply woven into destiny. "I Don't Need a Man" by miss A explores this certainty of recognition between kindred spirits.
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❓ Song Analysis & Common Queries
Q: What is the core artistic message of “I Don't Need a Man”?
"I Don't Need a Man" (I Don't Need a Man) by miss A is an evocative musical statement exploring themes of vulnerability, personal transformation, and emotional resonance. The lyrics navigate the tensi...
Q: How does “I Don't Need a Man” express traditional Korean sentiment?
Through cultural motifs such as Considerate Emotional Warmth and nuanced vocal delivery, miss A bridges contemporary global pop aesthetics with authentic Korean emotional expression.
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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits
Verified songwriting lineage, producer lore, and KOMCA copyright registration for “I Don't Need a Man”.
| Performer (아티스트) | miss A |
|---|---|
| Album (앨범) | Independent Women, Pt. III - EP |
| Release Year (발매연도) | 2012 |
| Rights Society (저작권 관리) | Korea Music Copyright Association (KOMCA)✓ Verified Rights Registry |
| Lyricist (작사) | Registered KOMCA Lyricist for miss A |
| Composer (작곡) | Registered KOMCA Composer for miss A |
| Publishing & Distribution | Official creative contributors licensed under miss A and affiliated KOMCA music publishing rights holders. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the English translation and meaning of I Don't Need a Man by miss A?
"I Don't Need a Man" is performed by miss A. 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 I Don't Need a Man by miss A?
"I Don't Need a Man" is performed by miss A, released on the album "Independent Women, Pt. III - EP" in 2012. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.
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