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Candy

Candy

Artist: NCT•Album: Candy - Winter Special Mini Album - EP
🇰🇷 Korean · 🇺🇸 English86% KR📅 2022K-PopBoy Group

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“Candy” (Candy) is performed by NCT, released on the album Candy - Winter Special Mini Album - EP in 2022.

💡 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

Freaky when I take it with the team

Show's sold out, would they buy me the theme song?

DJ put a spell on me like a beat, hold up

Ah, candy!

사실은 오늘 너와의 만남을 정리하고 싶어

sa-sil-eun o-neul neo-wa-ui man-nam-eul jeong-ri-ha-go sip-eo

널 만날 거야, 이런 날 이해해

neol man-nal geo-ya, i-reon nal i-hae-hae

어렵게 맘 정한 거라 네게 말할 거지만

eo-ryeop-ge mam jeong-han geo-ra ne-ge mal-hal geo-ji-man

사실, 오늘 아침에 그냥 나 생각한 거야

sa-sil, o-neul a-chim-e geu-nyang na saeng-gak-han geo-ya

Chorus

햇살에 일어나 보니, 너무나 눈부셔

haes-sal-e il-eo-na bo-ni, neo-mu-na nun-bu-syeo

모든 게 다 변한 거야, 널 향한 마음도

mo-deun ge da byeon-han geo-ya, neol hyang-han ma-eum-do

그렇지만 널 사랑 않는 게 아냐

geu-reot-ji-man neol sa-rang an-neun ge a-nya

이제는 나를 변화시킬 테니까

i-je-neun na-reul byeon-hwa-si-kil te-ni-kka

너 몰래, 몰래, 몰래

neo mol-rae, mol-rae, mol-rae

다른 여자들과 비교, 비교했지

da-reun yeo-ja-deul-gwa bi-gyo, bi-gyo-haess-ji

자꾸만 깨어지는 환상 속에 혼자서 울고 있는

ja-kku-man kkae-eo-ji-neun hwan-sang sok-e hon-ja-seo ul-go iss-neun

초라하게 갇혀버린 나를 보았어

cho-ra-ha-ge gat-hyeo-beo-rin na-reul bo-ass-eo

Verse 3

널 떠날 거야 (uh), 널 떠날 거야 (uh)

neol tteo-nal geo-ya (uh), neol tteo-nal geo-ya (uh)

하지만 아직까지 사랑하는 걸

ha-ji-man a-jik-kka-ji sa-rang-ha-neun geol

그래, 그렇지만 내 맘속에

geu-rae, geu-reot-ji-man nae mam-sok-e

너를 잊어갈 거야

neo-reul it-eo-gal geo-ya

머리 위로 비친 내 하늘 바라다보며

meo-ri wi-ro bi-chin nae ha-neul ba-ra-da-bo-myeo

널 향한 마음을 이제는 굳혔지만

neol hyang-han ma-eum-eul i-je-neun gut-hyeoss-ji-man

웬일인지, 네게 더 다가갈수록

wen-il-in-ji, ne-ge deo da-ga-gal-su-rok

우린 같은 하늘 아래 서 있었지

u-rin gat-eun ha-neul a-rae seo iss-eoss-ji

Verse 4

단지 널 사랑해 이렇게 말했지

dan-ji neol sa-rang-hae i-reot-ge mal-haess-ji

이제껏 준비했던 많은 말을 뒤로한 채

i-je-kkeos jun-bi-haess-deon man-eun mal-eul dwi-ro-han chae

언제나 네 옆에 있을게

eon-je-na ne yeop-e iss-eul-ge

이렇게 약속을 하겠어, 저 하늘을 바라다보며

i-reot-ge yak-sok-eul ha-gess-eo, jeo ha-neul-eul ba-ra-da-bo-myeo

내게 하늘이 열려있어

nae-ge ha-neul-i yeol-ryeo-iss-eo

그래, 그래, 너는 내 앞에 서 있고

geu-rae, geu-rae, neo-neun nae ap-e seo iss-go

그래, 다른 연인들은 키스를 해

geu-rae, da-reun yeon-in-deul-eun ki-seu-reul hae

하지만 항상 나는 너의 뒤에 있어야만 해

ha-ji-man hang-sang na-neun neo-ui dwi-e iss-eo-ya-man hae

Verse 5

이제 그만해 (uh), 나도 남잔데 (hey)

i-je geu-man-hae (uh), na-do nam-jan-de (hey)

내 마음 너도 알고 있는 걸 알아

nae ma-eum neo-do al-go iss-neun geol al-a

그래, 이제 나도 지쳐서

geu-rae, i-je na-do ji-chyeo-seo

하늘만 바라볼 수밖에

ha-neul-man ba-ra-bol su-bak-e

내게 하늘이 열려있어

nae-ge ha-neul-i yeol-ryeo-iss-eo

그래, 그래, 너는 내 앞에 서 있고

geu-rae, geu-rae, neo-neun nae ap-e seo iss-go

그래, 다른 연인들은 키스를 해

geu-rae, da-reun yeon-in-deul-eun ki-seu-reul hae

왜 난 너의 뒤에 있어야 할까?

wae nan neo-ui dwi-e iss-eo-ya hal-kka?

Verse 6

햇살에 일어나 보니, 너무나 눈부셔

haes-sal-e il-eo-na bo-ni, neo-mu-na nun-bu-syeo

모든 게 다 변한 거야, 널 향한 마음도

mo-deun ge da byeon-han geo-ya, neol hyang-han ma-eum-do

그렇지만 널 사랑 않는 게 아냐

geu-reot-ji-man neol sa-rang an-neun ge a-nya

이제는 나를 변화시킬 테니까

i-je-neun na-reul byeon-hwa-si-kil te-ni-kka

머리 위로 비친 내 하늘 바라다보며

meo-ri wi-ro bi-chin nae ha-neul ba-ra-da-bo-myeo

널 향한 마음을 이제는 굳혔지만

neol hyang-han ma-eum-eul i-je-neun gut-hyeoss-ji-man

웬일인지, 네게 더 다가갈수록

wen-il-in-ji, ne-ge deo da-ga-gal-su-rok

우린 같은 하늘 아래 서 있었지

u-rin gat-eun ha-neul a-rae seo iss-eoss-ji

Verse 7

단지 널 사랑해 이렇게 말했지

dan-ji neol sa-rang-hae i-reot-ge mal-haess-ji

이제껏 준비했던 많은 말을 뒤로한 채

i-je-kkeos jun-bi-haess-deon man-eun mal-eul dwi-ro-han chae

언제나 네 옆에 있을게

eon-je-na ne yeop-e iss-eul-ge

이렇게 약속을 하겠어, 저 하늘을 바라보며

i-reot-ge yak-sok-eul ha-gess-eo, jeo ha-neul-eul ba-ra-bo-myeo

한 번 더, 한 번 더 말했지

han beon deo, han beon deo mal-haess-ji

이제껏 준비했던 많은 말을 뒤로한 채 (준비했던 많은 말을 뒤로한 채, 다시 널 사랑한다고 했지?)

i-je-kkeos jun-bi-haess-deon man-eun mal-eul dwi-ro-han chae (jun-bi-haess-deon man-eun mal-eul dwi-ro-han chae, da-si neol sa-rang-han-da-go haess-ji?)

언제나 네 옆에 있을게

eon-je-na ne yeop-e iss-eul-ge

다신 너 혼자 아냐, 너의 곁엔 내가 있잖아

da-sin neo hon-ja a-nya, neo-ui gyeot-en nae-ga iss-jan-a

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “Candy” by NCT.

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

"Candy" (Candy) by NCT 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 "Candy" 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, "Candy" highlights NCT'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 “Candy”?

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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

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Performer (아티스트)NCT
Album (앨범)Candy - Winter Special Mini Album - EP
Release Year (발매연도)
Songwriting & ProductionOfficial creative contributors licensed under NCT and affiliated music publishing rights holders.
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What is the English translation and meaning of Candy by NCT?

"Candy" is performed by NCT. 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 Candy by NCT?

"Candy" is performed by NCT, released on the album "Candy - Winter Special Mini Album - EP" in 2022. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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