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SLOW DOWN

SLOW DOWN

Artist: STAYC•Album: STEREOTYPE - EP
🇰🇷 Korean · 🇺🇸 English55% KR📅 2021K-Pop

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“SLOW DOWN” (SLOW DOWN) is performed by STAYC, released on the album STEREOTYPE - EP in 2021.

💡 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

멋대로 군다고 할지 몰라

meos-dae-ro gun-da-go hal-ji mol-ra

하지만 알아줘 날

ha-ji-man al-a-jwo nal

서로를 아직 잘 몰라 어색하기도 해

seo-ro-reul a-jik jal mol-ra eo-saek-ha-gi-do hae

사랑이 갑자기 되지 않아

sa-rang-i gap-ja-gi doe-ji an-a

난 그게 쉽지가 않아 두려워서 그래

nan geu-ge swip-ji-ga an-a du-ryeo-wo-seo geu-rae

Yeah, you know that

모든 건 변하듯 지금 네 맘

mo-deun geon byeon-ha-deus ji-geum ne mam

변할지 몰라 장담하지 마

byeon-hal-ji mol-ra jang-dam-ha-ji ma

Chorus

너무나 빠른 시작

neo-mu-na ppa-reun si-jak

빨리 끝나게 돼 oh oh

ppal-ri kkeut-na-ge dwae oh oh

진심이 아니라고 해

jin-sim-i a-ni-ra-go hae

No no 완전히 오해

No no wan-jeon-hi o-hae

사랑이 돼줄래 원해 나도

sa-rang-i dwae-jul-rae won-hae na-do

천천히 해줄래 yeah, I want

cheon-cheon-hi hae-jul-rae yeah, I want

꽃잎이 날리듯 바람이 불어와

kkot-ip-i nal-ri-deus ba-ram-i bul-eo-wa

그렇게 내 맘속에 들어와 나도 몰래

geu-reot-ge nae mam-sok-e deul-eo-wa na-do mol-rae

Verse 3

망설이지 마 but 서두르지도 마 no no

mang-seol-i-ji ma but seo-du-reu-ji-do ma no no

천천히 slow down, baby

cheon-cheon-hi slow down, baby

나도 싫지 않아 네가

na-do sil-ji an-a ne-ga

천천히 slow down baby

cheon-cheon-hi slow down baby

솔직히 좀 좋아 네가

sol-jik-hi jom jot-a ne-ga

But 조금만 조금만 조금만 더 slow down

But jo-geum-man jo-geum-man jo-geum-man deo slow down

가끔 네 생각이 나 나 나 나 나

ga-kkeum ne saeng-gak-i na na na na na

자기 전에 나도 몰래 나 나 나 나 나

ja-gi jeon-e na-do mol-rae na na na na na

Verse 4

이건 혼자만의 비밀 나 나 나 나 나

i-geon hon-ja-man-ui bi-mil na na na na na

혹시 알아도 모른척해

hok-si al-a-do mo-reun-cheok-hae

약속해 줄래 right now

yak-sok-hae jul-rae right now

꽃잎이 날리듯 바람이 불어와

kkot-ip-i nal-ri-deus ba-ram-i bul-eo-wa

그렇게 내 맘속에 들어와 나도 몰래

geu-reot-ge nae mam-sok-e deul-eo-wa na-do mol-rae

망설이지 마 but 서두르지도 마 no no

mang-seol-i-ji ma but seo-du-reu-ji-do ma no no

천천히 slow down, baby

cheon-cheon-hi slow down, baby

나도 싫지 않아 네가

na-do sil-ji an-a ne-ga

Verse 5

천천히 slow down, baby

cheon-cheon-hi slow down, baby

솔직히 좀 좋아 네가

sol-jik-hi jom jot-a ne-ga

But 조금만 조금만 조금만 더 slow down

But jo-geum-man jo-geum-man jo-geum-man deo slow down

I don't wanna play a game

Let me be your little babe (babe)

늘 바라보기만 해도 기분 좋은 사람 그게

neul ba-ra-bo-gi-man hae-do gi-bun jot-eun sa-ram geu-ge

영원히 내가 되길

yeong-won-hi nae-ga doe-gil

But you gotta know 혼자 애가 타네

But you gotta know hon-ja ae-ga ta-ne

Verse 6

솔직히 좀 급해 차분하게

sol-jik-hi jom geup-hae cha-bun-ha-ge

너의 멋진 모습을 하나하나 다 보고 싶어

neo-ui meos-jin mo-seup-eul ha-na-ha-na da bo-go sip-eo

You know haste makes waste (yeah)

다가와 줄래 조심스럽게 (woo)

da-ga-wa jul-rae jo-sim-seu-reop-ge (woo)

놀라지 않게 자연스럽게 (woo)

nol-ra-ji an-ge ja-yeon-seu-reop-ge (woo)

다가와 줄래 조심스럽게 (woo)

da-ga-wa jul-rae jo-sim-seu-reop-ge (woo)

놀라지 않게 자연스럽게 (woo)

nol-ra-ji an-ge ja-yeon-seu-reop-ge (woo)

천천히 slow down, baby

cheon-cheon-hi slow down, baby

Verse 7

나도 싫지 않아 네가

na-do sil-ji an-a ne-ga

천천히 slow down, baby

cheon-cheon-hi slow down, baby

솔직히 좀 좋아 네가

sol-jik-hi jom jot-a ne-ga

But 조금만 조금만 조금만 더 slow down

But jo-geum-man jo-geum-man jo-geum-man deo slow down

So take it slow, hey

So take it slow, hoo

You need to slow down, slow down

천천히 해

cheon-cheon-hi hae

Verse 8

Take it slow, hey

So take it slow, hoo

You need to slow down, slow down

천천히 해 yeah

cheon-cheon-hi hae yeah

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “SLOW DOWN” by STAYC.

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

"SLOW DOWN" (SLOW DOWN) by STAYC 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 "SLOW DOWN" 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, "SLOW DOWN" highlights STAYC'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 “SLOW DOWN”?

"SLOW DOWN" (SLOW DOWN) by STAYC 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 “SLOW DOWN” 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, loop fast verses, and practice real-time tongue placement.

🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified production lineage and creative contributors for “SLOW DOWN”.

Performer (아티스트)STAYC
Album (앨범)STEREOTYPE - EP
Release Year (발매연도)
Songwriting & ProductionOfficial creative contributors licensed under STAYC and affiliated music publishing rights holders.
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Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the English translation and meaning of SLOW DOWN by STAYC?

"SLOW DOWN" is performed by STAYC. 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 SLOW DOWN by STAYC?

"SLOW DOWN" is performed by STAYC, released on the album "STEREOTYPE - EP" in 2021. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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