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Back It Up

Back It Up

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

Lyrics, Cara Baca & English Translation

길막마 전부 다 비켜

gil-mak-ma jeon-bu da bi-kyeo

엘사 불러도 날 못 식혀

el-sa bul-reo-do nal mos sik-hyeo

쇠뿔 달고 뛰어 일직선

soe-ppul dal-go ttwi-eo il-jik-seon

(Back, back, back, back, back)

수많은 트로피들 입장 (hey)

su-man-eun teu-ro-pi-deul ip-jang (hey)

그래도 목표에 집착 (hey)

geu-rae-do mok-pyo-e jip-chak (hey)

갈증은 해소, 안 돼 심장

gal-jeung-eun hae-so, an dwae sim-jang

열정 이상의 붉은색이 침착돼

yeol-jeong i-sang-ui bul-eun-saek-i chim-chak-dwae

📚 Kosakata Kunci · Stanza Key Vocab🇰🇷 KR · 🇺🇸 EN · 🇮🇩 ID
Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

그래서 우린 늘 안 들지 백기를 (백-백기를)

geu-rae-seo u-rin neul an deul-ji baek-gi-reul (baek-baek-gi-reul)

매일매일 더 넘치는 스태미나 (스태미나)

mae-il-mae-il deo neom-chi-neun seu-tae-mi-na (seu-tae-mi-na)

뒤는 안 봐서, 부셔 백미러 (hey)

dwi-neun an bwa-seo, bu-syeo baek-mi-reo (hey)

(Yo, back it up)

안 빠져 난 선두 넘어 결승선을

an ppa-jyeo nan seon-du neom-eo gyeol-seung-seon-eul

물 빠져도, 맨땅 에 노 저어서 가는

mul ppa-jyeo-do, maen-ttang e no jeo-eo-seo ga-neun

쌓아둬 벽장 속 이름 박힌 트로피들

ssat-a-dwo byeok-jang sok i-reum bak-hin teu-ro-pi-deul

모자라 곧바로 개척해 새로운 길을

mo-ja-ra got-ba-ro gae-cheok-hae sae-ro-un gil-eul

📚 Kosakata Kunci · Stanza Key Vocab🇰🇷 KR · 🇺🇸 EN · 🇮🇩 ID
Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

헤드라인에 적힌 이름

he-deu-ra-in-e jeok-hin i-reum

좋아 기분 매해 이룬

jot-a gi-bun mae-hae i-run

매진 또 매진 다 팔아 치운

mae-jin tto mae-jin da pal-a chi-un

티켓들을 모아 곧 성을 쌓지 우리는

ti-kes-deul-eul mo-a got seong-eul ssat-ji u-ri-neun

Siren, siren, siren, 웨, 웨오

Siren, siren, siren, we, we-o

Siren, siren, siren, 웨, 웨오

Siren, siren, siren, we, we-o

Made it this far, got nothing to prove

Just look back at our 발자국

Just look back at our bal-ja-guk

📚 Kosakata Kunci · Stanza Key Vocab🇰🇷 KR · 🇺🇸 EN · 🇮🇩 ID
Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

Better look back at yourself, 아이쿠

Better look back at yourself, a-i-ku

Hey, better look back (back it up)

Back, back, back, back, back (back it up)

Back, back, back, back

길막마 전부 다 비켜

gil-mak-ma jeon-bu da bi-kyeo

엘사 불러도 날 못 식혀

el-sa bul-reo-do nal mos sik-hyeo

쇠뿔 달고 뛰어 일직선

soe-ppul dal-go ttwi-eo il-jik-seon

쉽게 타지마, 삐딱선

swip-ge ta-ji-ma, ppi-ttak-seon

📚 Kosakata Kunci · Stanza Key Vocab🇰🇷 KR · 🇺🇸 EN · 🇮🇩 ID
Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

We too cool, we too hot

우리는 둘 다, 우리는 둘 다, yeah

u-ri-neun dul da, u-ri-neun dul da, yeah

길막마 전부 다 비켜

gil-mak-ma jeon-bu da bi-kyeo

Back, back, back, back, back (back it up)

적당히를 적당히 몰라 (몰라)

jeok-dang-hi-reul jeok-dang-hi mol-ra (mol-ra)

다들 출발할 때쯤, 나는 도착

da-deul chul-bal-hal ttae-jjeum, na-neun do-chak

뒤꽁무니 쫓아 쫓아와 봤자 거긴, so far

dwi-kkong-mu-ni jjot-a jjot-a-wa bwass-ja geo-gin, so far

우린 가내 수공업 흉내 낼 수 없어, 이만 수고하고

u-rin ga-nae su-gong-eop hyung-nae nael su eop-eo, i-man su-go-ha-go

📚 Kosakata Kunci · Stanza Key Vocab🇰🇷 KR · 🇺🇸 EN · 🇮🇩 ID
Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

Back it up, I'm about to 뚫어버려 대기권

Back it up, I'm about to ttul-eo-beo-ryeo dae-gi-gwon

Surreal Echelon, maybe Salvador

Moonwalking towards the man in the moon

This Le Voyage dans la lune

Bullet 안에 내 크루를 태워

Bullet an-e nae keu-ru-reul tae-wo

Shoot it straight into his 눈에

Shoot it straight into his nun-e

푸른 지구의 인간 중에

pu-reun ji-gu-ui in-gan jung-e

난 불시착 외계인 (brrr)

nan bul-si-chak oe-gye-in (brrr)

📚 Kosakata Kunci · Stanza Key Vocab🇰🇷 KR · 🇺🇸 EN · 🇮🇩 ID
Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

Siren, siren, siren, 웨, 웨오

Siren, siren, siren, we, we-o

Siren, siren, siren, 웨, 웨오

Siren, siren, siren, we, we-o

Made it this far, got nothing to prove

Just look back at our 발자국

Just look back at our bal-ja-guk

Better look back at yourself, 아이쿠

Better look back at yourself, a-i-ku

Hey, better look back (back it up)

Back, back, back, back, back (back it up)

Back, back, back, back

📚 Kosakata Kunci · Stanza Key Vocab🇰🇷 KR · 🇺🇸 EN · 🇮🇩 ID
Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

길막마 전부 다 비켜

gil-mak-ma jeon-bu da bi-kyeo

엘사 불러도 날 못 식혀

el-sa bul-reo-do nal mos sik-hyeo

쇠뿔 달고 뛰어 일직선

soe-ppul dal-go ttwi-eo il-jik-seon

쉽게 타지마, 삐딱선

swip-ge ta-ji-ma, ppi-ttak-seon

We too cool, we too hot

우리는 둘 다, 우리는 둘 다, yeah

u-ri-neun dul da, u-ri-neun dul da, yeah

길막마 전부 다 비켜

gil-mak-ma jeon-bu da bi-kyeo

Back, back, back, back, back (back it up)

📚 Kosakata Kunci · Stanza Key Vocab🇰🇷 KR · 🇺🇸 EN · 🇮🇩 ID
Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“Back It Up” (Back It Up) is performed by SEVENTEEN, released on the album An Ode in 2019.

💡 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

Explore the narrative arc, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “Back It Up” by SEVENTEEN.

1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Thesis

"Back It Up" (Back It Up) 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 "Back It Up" 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, "Back It Up" 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 “Back It Up”:

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. "Back It Up" 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. "Back It Up" 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 “Back It Up”?

"Back It Up" (Back It Up) by SEVENTEEN is an evocative musical statement exploring themes of vulnerability, personal transformation, and emotional resonance. The lyrics navigate the tension between pu...

Q: How does “Back It Up” 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 “Back It Up” 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 and real-time audio sync.

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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified songwriting lineage, producer lore, and KOMCA copyright registration for “Back It Up”.

Performer (아티스트)SEVENTEEN
Album (앨범)An Ode
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

Common questions about Back It Up, pronunciation practice, and production history.

What is the English translation and meaning of Back It Up by SEVENTEEN?

"Back It Up" 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 Back It Up with Romanized lyrics?

You can practice Back It Up with our synchronized Pronunciation Coach at k-lyrics.com/coach/?song=seventeen-back-it-up, featuring 0.5x and 0.75x slowed-down playback, pitch lock, and syllable breakdown.

Who wrote and produced Back It Up by SEVENTEEN?

"Back It Up" is performed by SEVENTEEN, released on the album "An Ode" in 2019. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

Apakah tersedia lirik lagu Back It Up dan terjemahan serta cara baca?

Ya, K-Lyrics menyediakan lirik lagu Back It Up (SEVENTEEN) lengkap dengan teks asli Hangul, cara baca lirik (romanization mudah), terjemahan bahasa Inggris / Tagalog, serta ulasan arti lagu dan makna lirik mendalam.

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