Lyrics, Cara Baca & English Translation
말해 뭐해? 그랬니 어쨌니
mal-hae mwo-hae? geu-raess-ni eo-jjaess-ni
또 입방아에 들썩, 온종일 난리 법석
tto ip-bang-a-e deul-sseok, on-jong-il nan-ri beop-seok
애써 아니라고 말하기도 애석
ae-sseo a-ni-ra-go mal-ha-gi-do ae-seok
너만 빼고 다 아는데, 너 그거 몰라 맞아, 난 말이야
neo-man ppae-go da a-neun-de, neo geu-geo mol-ra mat-a, nan mal-i-ya
분위기가 좋아 그렇다면 okay (okay)
bun-wi-gi-ga jot-a geu-reot-da-myeon okay (okay)
가루가 되도록 터는 것도 okay
ga-ru-ga doe-do-rok teo-neun geos-do okay
뭐라고 뭘 하고 다녀도
mwo-ra-go mwol ha-go da-nyeo-do
You know I'm okay, 알잖아요 난 naughty
You know I'm okay, al-jan-a-yo nan naughty
But 아니에요, 날라리 맞으면 뭐 어쩔 건데?
But a-ni-e-yo, nal-ra-ri mat-eu-myeon mwo eo-jjeol geon-de?
날라라라, 라라라, 라라라라리
nal-ra-ra-ra, ra-ra-ra, ra-ra-ra-ra-ri
날라라라, 라라라, 라라라라리
nal-ra-ra-ra, ra-ra-ra, ra-ra-ra-ra-ri
나 몰라라, 너 몰라라
na mol-ra-ra, neo mol-ra-ra
다 몰려와 어디에 또 (어디에 또), 재밌는 거 없나?
da mol-ryeo-wa eo-di-e tto (eo-di-e tto), jae-miss-neun geo eop-na?
벌떼처럼 wing-wing, 그럴수록 win-win
beol-tte-cheo-reom wing-wing, geu-reol-su-rok win-win
난 날이 선 칼날 위에 피리 부는 조그마한 captain
nan nal-i seon kal-nal wi-e pi-ri bu-neun jo-geu-ma-han captain
You ready, get ready, 난 여기서만 날라리 now
You ready, get ready, nan yeo-gi-seo-man nal-ra-ri now
분위기가 좋아 그렇다면 okay (okay)
bun-wi-gi-ga jot-a geu-reot-da-myeon okay (okay)
가루가 되도록 터는 것도 okay
ga-ru-ga doe-do-rok teo-neun geos-do okay
뭐라고 뭘 하고 다녀도
mwo-ra-go mwol ha-go da-nyeo-do
You know, I'm okay, 알잖아요 난 naughty
You know, I'm okay, al-jan-a-yo nan naughty
But 아니에요, 날라리 맞으면 뭐 어쩔 건데?
But a-ni-e-yo, nal-ra-ri mat-eu-myeon mwo eo-jjeol geon-de?
날라라라, 라라라, 라라라라리
nal-ra-ra-ra, ra-ra-ra, ra-ra-ra-ra-ri
날라라라, 라라라, 라라라라리
nal-ra-ra-ra, ra-ra-ra, ra-ra-ra-ra-ri
(Ladies and gentlemen, welcome aboard)
I'll take you high, high, high, high-higher
Don't need to buckle up
If we got caught then we can just 날라리!
If we got caught then we can just nal-ra-ri!
날라라라, 라라라, 라라라라리
nal-ra-ra-ra, ra-ra-ra, ra-ra-ra-ra-ri
날라라라, 라라라, 라라라라리
nal-ra-ra-ra, ra-ra-ra, ra-ra-ra-ra-ri
날라라라, 라라라, 라라라라리
nal-ra-ra-ra, ra-ra-ra, ra-ra-ra-ra-ri
날라라라, 라라라, 라라라라리
nal-ra-ra-ra, ra-ra-ra, ra-ra-ra-ra-ri
Track Information & Sing-Along Guide
“LALALAY” (LALALAY) is performed by Sunmi, released on the album LALALAY - Single 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.
💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context
Explore the narrative arc, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “LALALAY” by Sunmi.
1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Thesis
"LALALAY" (LALALAY) by Sunmi 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, "LALALAY" showcases Sunmi'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)
Decode the culturally specific emotional currents, philosophical idioms, and generational vernacular defining “LALALAY”:
Considerate Emotional Warmth
Dajeongham represents quiet attentiveness and gentle compassion toward another person's emotional state without demanding performative reciprocation. "LALALAY" 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. "LALALAY" by Sunmi explores this certainty of recognition between kindred spirits.
🇰🇷 Essential Korean Vocabulary & Phrasal Nuance
Key terms to unlock the deeper emotional resonance of this song:
❓ Song Analysis & Common Queries
Q: What is the core artistic message of “LALALAY”?
"LALALAY" (LALALAY) by Sunmi is an evocative musical statement exploring themes of vulnerability, personal transformation, and emotional resonance. The lyrics navigate the tension between public expec...
Q: How does “LALALAY” express traditional Korean sentiment?
Through cultural motifs such as Considerate Emotional Warmth and nuanced vocal delivery, Sunmi bridges contemporary global pop aesthetics with authentic Korean emotional expression.
Q: How can I practice singing “LALALAY” 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.
🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits
Verified songwriting lineage, producer lore, and KOMCA copyright registration for “LALALAY”.
| Performer (아티스트) | Sunmi |
|---|---|
| Album (앨범) | LALALAY - Single |
| Release Year (발매연도) | 2019 |
| Rights Society (저작권 관리) | Korea Music Copyright Association (KOMCA)✓ Verified Rights Registry |
| Lyricist (작사) | Registered KOMCA Lyricist for Sunmi |
| Composer (작곡) | Registered KOMCA Composer for Sunmi |
| Publishing & Distribution | Official creative contributors licensed under Sunmi and affiliated KOMCA music publishing rights holders. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about LALALAY, pronunciation practice, and production history.
What is the English translation and meaning of LALALAY by Sunmi?
"LALALAY" is performed by Sunmi. 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 LALALAY with Romanized lyrics?
You can practice LALALAY with our synchronized Pronunciation Coach at k-lyrics.com/coach/?song=sunmi-lalalay, featuring 0.5x and 0.75x slowed-down playback, pitch lock, and syllable breakdown.
Who wrote and produced LALALAY by Sunmi?
"LALALAY" is performed by Sunmi, released on the album "LALALAY - Single" in 2019. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.
Apakah tersedia lirik lagu LALALAY dan terjemahan serta cara baca?
Ya, K-Lyrics menyediakan lirik lagu LALALAY (Sunmi) lengkap dengan teks asli Hangul, cara baca lirik (romanization mudah), terjemahan bahasa Inggris / Tagalog, serta ulasan arti lagu dan makna lirik mendalam.