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Don't Wanna Cry

Don't Wanna Cry

Artist: SEVENTEEN•Album: Al1
🎤 Interactive Lyrics & Phonetic Pronunciation Guide

Lyrics, Cara Baca & English Translation

울고 싶지 않아

ul-go sip-ji an-a

울고 싶지 않아

ul-go sip-ji an-a

사랑해서, 사랑한다는 말이

sa-rang-hae-seo, sa-rang-han-da-neun mal-i

부족해서 그 어떤 말을 꺼내봐도

bu-jok-hae-seo geu eo-tteon mal-eul kkeo-nae-bwa-do

너 하나만 아끼던 날 두고서, 어디 간 거니?

neo ha-na-man a-kki-deon nal du-go-seo, eo-di gan geo-ni?

내가 싫어 어어 져서 멀리 간 거니? (울고 싶지 않아)

nae-ga sil-eo eo-eo jyeo-seo meol-ri gan geo-ni? (ul-go sip-ji an-a)

장난치지 마 거기 있는 거 알아

jang-nan-chi-ji ma geo-gi iss-neun geo al-a

나타날 거 같아 마냥 기다리다

na-ta-nal geo gat-a ma-nyang gi-da-ri-da

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Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

널 찾아가야 돼, 찾아가야 돼

neol chat-a-ga-ya dwae, chat-a-ga-ya dwae

지금 울면 못 볼지 모르니까

ji-geum ul-myeon mos bol-ji mo-reu-ni-kka

울고 싶지 않아 (eh, eh)

ul-go sip-ji an-a (eh, eh)

울고 싶지 않아 (eh, eh)

ul-go sip-ji an-a (eh, eh)

눈물은 많지만 (eh, eh)

nun-mul-eun man-ji-man (eh, eh)

울고 싶지 않아 (eh, eh, eh, eh)

ul-go sip-ji an-a (eh, eh, eh, eh)

낯설지 않은 길 이 길이 낯설다

nat-seol-ji an-eun gil i gil-i nat-seol-da

아는 길 맞는지 내게 또 묻지요

a-neun gil mat-neun-ji nae-ge tto mut-ji-yo

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혹시나 그 사람 날 찾고 있지 않을까

hok-si-na geu sa-ram nal chat-go iss-ji an-eul-kka

나는 지금 널 찾고 있어요

na-neun ji-geum neol chat-go iss-eo-yo

장난치지 마, 거기 있는 거 알아

jang-nan-chi-ji ma, geo-gi iss-neun geo al-a

나타날 거 같아, 마냥 기다리다

na-ta-nal geo gat-a, ma-nyang gi-da-ri-da

널 찾아가야 돼, 가야 하는데

neol chat-a-ga-ya dwae, ga-ya ha-neun-de

눈물 고여 점점 흐려져

nun-mul go-yeo jeom-jeom heu-ryeo-jyeo

울고 싶지 않아 (eh, eh)

ul-go sip-ji an-a (eh, eh)

울고 싶지 않아 (eh, eh)

ul-go sip-ji an-a (eh, eh)

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Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

눈물은 많지만 (eh, eh)

nun-mul-eun man-ji-man (eh, eh)

울고 싶지 않아 (eh, eh, eh, eh)

ul-go sip-ji an-a (eh, eh, eh, eh)

난 괜찮아 (안 괜찮아)

nan gwaen-chan-a (an gwaen-chan-a)

너 보고 싶지 않아 (너무 보고 싶어)

neo bo-go sip-ji an-a (neo-mu bo-go sip-eo)

맘에 없는 말들로 거짓말이라도

mam-e eop-neun mal-deul-ro geo-jis-mal-i-ra-do

해야 돼, 해야 돼

hae-ya dwae, hae-ya dwae

생각처럼 맘이 말을 듣지 않으니까

saeng-gak-cheo-reom mam-i mal-eul deut-ji an-eu-ni-kka

돌아와, 돌아와, 돌아와

dol-a-wa, dol-a-wa, dol-a-wa

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Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

절반이 없는데 어떻게 하나로 살아?

jeol-ban-i eop-neun-de eo-tteot-ge ha-na-ro sal-a?

(울고 싶지 않아)

(ul-go sip-ji an-a)

울고 싶지 않아 (eh, eh, hey, hey)

ul-go sip-ji an-a (eh, eh, hey, hey)

울고 싶지 않아 (eh, eh, oh-ooh, oh-ooh, yeah)

ul-go sip-ji an-a (eh, eh, oh-ooh, oh-ooh, yeah)

눈물은 많지만 (eh, eh, oh, whoa, whoa, yeah)

nun-mul-eun man-ji-man (eh, eh, oh, whoa, whoa, yeah)

울고 싶지 않아 (eh, eh, eh, eh)

ul-go sip-ji an-a (eh, eh, eh, eh)

울고 싶지 않아

ul-go sip-ji an-a

우리 다시 볼 때 (eh, eh)

u-ri da-si bol ttae (eh, eh)

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Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

(Eh, eh)

울고 싶지 않아

ul-go sip-ji an-a

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Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“Don't Wanna Cry” (Don't Wanna Cry) is performed by SEVENTEEN, released on the album Al1 in 2017.

💡 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.

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💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Thesis

"Don't Wanna Cry" (Don't Wanna Cry) by SEVENTEEN 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.

2. Metaphors & Korean Idioms

The Korean lyricism in "Don't Wanna Cry" utilizes poetic imagery and cultural nuance. Through contrasting acoustic intimacy and dynamic rhythmic hooks, the song weaves Korean metaphorical phrases with accessible pop hooks, exploring how fleeting connections leave indelible emotional footprints.

3. Production Lore & Sound Engineering

Engineered with modern production techniques, "Don't Wanna Cry" showcases SEVENTEEN's vocal versatility across polished instrumentation, punchy 808 sub-bass, and nuanced dynamic layering that complements its emotive storytelling.

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

Decode the culturally specific emotional currents, philosophical idioms, and generational vernacular defining “Don't Wanna Cry”:

다정함 (Empathetic Tenderness)
다정함(Dajeongham)

Considerate Emotional Warmth

Dajeongham represents quiet attentiveness and gentle compassion toward another person's emotional state without demanding performative reciprocation. "Don't Wanna Cry" highlights this sensitivity in its conversational vocal delivery and tender lyrical reflections.

인연 (Destined Ties)
인연(Inyeon)

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. "Don't Wanna Cry" by SEVENTEEN explores this certainty of recognition between kindred spirits.

🇰🇷 Essential Korean Vocabulary & Phrasal Nuance

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

마음(Maeum)
Heart, mind, inner feelings
Untranslatable Korean depth of genuine soul and emotion
노래(Norae)
Song, melody
The expressive vehicle conveying raw passion
사랑(Sarang)
Love, devotion
Core theme of romantic and communal attachment

❓ Song Analysis & Common Queries

Q: What is the core artistic message of “Don't Wanna Cry”?

"Don't Wanna Cry" (Don't Wanna Cry) by SEVENTEEN is an evocative musical statement exploring themes of vulnerability, personal transformation, and emotional resonance. The lyrics navigate the tension ...

Q: How does “Don't Wanna Cry” express traditional Korean sentiment?

Through cultural motifs such as Considerate Emotional Warmth and nuanced vocal delivery, SEVENTEEN bridges contemporary global pop aesthetics with authentic Korean emotional expression.

Q: How can I practice singing “Don't Wanna Cry” with proper Korean pronunciation?

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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified songwriting lineage, producer lore, and KOMCA copyright registration for “Don't Wanna Cry”.

Performer (아티스트)SEVENTEEN
Album (앨범)Al1
Release Year (발매연도)
Rights Society (저작권 관리)Korea Music Copyright Association (KOMCA)✓ Verified Rights Registry
Lyricist (작사)Registered KOMCA Lyricist for SEVENTEEN
Composer (작곡)Registered KOMCA Composer for SEVENTEEN
Publishing & DistributionOfficial creative contributors licensed under SEVENTEEN 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 Don't Wanna Cry by SEVENTEEN?

"Don't Wanna Cry" is performed by SEVENTEEN. 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 Don't Wanna Cry with Romanized lyrics?

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Who wrote and produced Don't Wanna Cry by SEVENTEEN?

"Don't Wanna Cry" is performed by SEVENTEEN, released on the album "Al1" in 2017. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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