Track Information & Sing-Along Guide
“Black Pearl” (Black Pearl) is performed by Sunmi, released on the album WARNING - EP in 2018.
💡 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
웬만한 건 이제 다 견뎌
wen-man-han geon i-je da gyeon-dyeo
아파도 제법 참을 만해 (참을 만해)
a-pa-do je-beop cham-eul man-hae (cham-eul man-hae)
나를 지키려 참아온 건데
na-reul ji-ki-ryeo cham-a-on geon-de
네 눈엔 그게 그리도 착하고 반짝거렸나 봐
ne nun-en geu-ge geu-ri-do chak-ha-go ban-jjak-geo-ryeoss-na bwa
더럽고 아픈 걸 감싸고 감싸네 난
deo-reop-go a-peun geol gam-ssa-go gam-ssa-ne nan
추한 까만 빛이 못 새어 나오게 난
chu-han kka-man bit-i mos sae-eo na-o-ge nan
새하얗게 피어난 갓 태어난 보석 같아
sae-ha-yat-ge pi-eo-nan gas tae-eo-nan bo-seok gat-a
근데 넌 이 안에 뭐가 든지도 모르고
geun-de neon i an-e mwo-ga deun-ji-do mo-reu-go
그저 예뻐라, 예뻐라
geu-jeo ye-ppeo-ra, ye-ppeo-ra
그저 곱구나, 곱구나
geu-jeo gop-gu-na, gop-gu-na
그저 빛이나, 빛이나
geu-jeo bit-i-na, bit-i-na
뭐가 그리 좋은지?
mwo-ga geu-ri jot-eun-ji?
그저 예뻐라, 예뻐라
geu-jeo ye-ppeo-ra, ye-ppeo-ra
그저 곱구나, 곱구나
geu-jeo gop-gu-na, gop-gu-na
그저 빛이나, 빛이나
geu-jeo bit-i-na, bit-i-na
이리 얼룩져버린 게, ayy
i-ri eol-ruk-jyeo-beo-rin ge, ayy
왜 넌 내 속을 들춰보려 해?
wae neon nae sok-eul deul-chwo-bo-ryeo hae?
왜 억지로 날 들쑤셔? (들쑤셔?)
wae eok-ji-ro nal deul-ssu-syeo? (deul-ssu-syeo?)
그런다고 이게 열릴까
geu-reon-da-go i-ge yeol-ril-kka
앙다문 맘이 그리도 힘없이 부서질 것 같아
ang-da-mun mam-i geu-ri-do him-eop-i bu-seo-jil geos gat-a
더럽고 아픈 걸 감싸고 감싸네 난
deo-reop-go a-peun geol gam-ssa-go gam-ssa-ne nan
추한 까만 빛이 못 새어 나오게 난
chu-han kka-man bit-i mos sae-eo na-o-ge nan
새하얗게 피어난 갓 태어난 보석 같아
sae-ha-yat-ge pi-eo-nan gas tae-eo-nan bo-seok gat-a
근데 넌 이 안에 뭐가 든지도 모르고
geun-de neon i an-e mwo-ga deun-ji-do mo-reu-go
그저 예뻐라, 예뻐라
geu-jeo ye-ppeo-ra, ye-ppeo-ra
그저 곱구나, 곱구나
geu-jeo gop-gu-na, gop-gu-na
그저 빛이나, 빛이나
geu-jeo bit-i-na, bit-i-na
뭐가 그리 좋은지?
mwo-ga geu-ri jot-eun-ji?
그저 예뻐라, 예뻐라
geu-jeo ye-ppeo-ra, ye-ppeo-ra
그저 곱구나, 곱구나
geu-jeo gop-gu-na, gop-gu-na
그저 빛이나, 빛이나
geu-jeo bit-i-na, bit-i-na
이리 얼룩져버린 게, ayy
i-ri eol-ruk-jyeo-beo-rin ge, ayy
날 가만히 놔뒀으면 좋겠어
nal ga-man-hi nwa-dwoss-eu-myeon jot-gess-eo
조금 모나도 이게 나인 것 같아 이미 너도 봤잖아
jo-geum mo-na-do i-ge na-in geos gat-a i-mi neo-do bwass-jan-a
놔 봐
nwa bwa
그저 예뻐라, 예뻐라
geu-jeo ye-ppeo-ra, ye-ppeo-ra
그저 곱구나, 곱구나
geu-jeo gop-gu-na, gop-gu-na
그저 빛이나, 빛이나
geu-jeo bit-i-na, bit-i-na
뭐가 그리 좋은지?
mwo-ga geu-ri jot-eun-ji?
그저 예뻐라, 예뻐라
geu-jeo ye-ppeo-ra, ye-ppeo-ra
그저 곱구나, 곱구나
geu-jeo gop-gu-na, gop-gu-na
그저 빛이나, 빛이나
geu-jeo bit-i-na, bit-i-na
이리 얼룩져버린 게, ayy
i-ri eol-ruk-jyeo-beo-rin ge, ayy
💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context
Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “Black Pearl” by Sunmi.
1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core
"Black Pearl" (Black Pearl) by Sunmi 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.
3. Songwriting Context & Production
Crafted with refined arrangement techniques, "Black Pearl" highlights Sunmi'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:
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the main message of “Black Pearl”?
"Black Pearl" (Black Pearl) by Sunmi is a standout track blending emotive storytelling with compelling musicality. The lyrics explore intimate themes of connection, emotional vulne...
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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits
Verified production lineage and creative contributors for “Black Pearl”.
| Performer (아티스트) | Sunmi |
|---|---|
| Album (앨범) | WARNING - EP |
| Release Year (발매연도) | 2018 |
| Songwriting & Production | Official creative contributors licensed under Sunmi and affiliated music publishing rights holders. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Black Pearl, pronunciation practice, and production history.
What is the English translation and meaning of Black Pearl by Sunmi?
"Black Pearl" 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 Black Pearl with Romanized lyrics?
You can practice Black Pearl with our synchronized Pronunciation Coach at k-lyrics.com/coach/?song=sunmi-black-pearl, featuring 0.5x and 0.75x slowed-down playback, pitch lock, and syllable breakdown.
Who wrote and produced Black Pearl by Sunmi?
"Black Pearl" is performed by Sunmi, released on the album "WARNING - EP" in 2018. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.