Track Information & Sing-Along Guide
“ROLY-POLY” (ROLY-POLY) is performed by T-ARA, released on the album John Travolta Wanna Be in 2011.
💡 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
어디까지 왔나
eo-di-kka-ji wass-na
또 어디 숨었나
tto eo-di sum-eoss-na
맘에 들어 왔나
mam-e deul-eo wass-na
나나나나나
na-na-na-na-na
I like you
어디서 오셨나요
eo-di-seo o-syeoss-na-yo
자꾸 눈이 가네요
ja-kku nun-i ga-ne-yo
그대 눈빛이 나는 참 맘에 드네요
geu-dae nun-bit-i na-neun cham mam-e deu-ne-yo
옆으로 가고 싶지만 용기가 안 나서
yeop-eu-ro ga-go sip-ji-man yong-gi-ga an na-seo
가슴이 떨려와
ga-seum-i tteol-ryeo-wa
나는 참 망설이네요
na-neun cham mang-seol-i-ne-yo
몰라
mol-ra
어떡해 난 몰라
eo-tteok-hae nan mol-ra
미치겠어 널 놓치기 싫어
mi-chi-gess-eo neol not-chi-gi sil-eo
너에게로 점점
neo-e-ge-ro jeom-jeom
다가갈래 점점
da-ga-gal-rae jeom-jeom
내 옆에서 떠날 수 없게
nae yeop-e-seo tteo-nal su eop-ge
Roly poly roly roly poly
날 밀어내도 난
nal mil-eo-nae-do nan
다시 네게로 다가가서
da-si ne-ge-ro da-ga-ga-seo
Roly poly roly roly poly
나만 보일 거야
na-man bo-il geo-ya
너에게 나를 보여 줄 거야
neo-e-ge na-reul bo-yeo jul geo-ya
시계는 왜 보나요
si-gye-neun wae bo-na-yo
우리 만남부터
u-ri man-nam-bu-teo
쭉 멈춰 있는데
jjuk meom-chwo iss-neun-de
나는 참 맘에 드네요
na-neun cham mam-e deu-ne-yo
나 오늘 이상하네요
na o-neul i-sang-ha-ne-yo
자꾸 떨리네요
ja-kku tteol-ri-ne-yo
그대를 보고서
geu-dae-reul bo-go-seo
나는 참 망설이네요
na-neun cham mang-seol-i-ne-yo
몰라
mol-ra
불안해 난 몰라 미치겠어
bul-an-hae nan mol-ra mi-chi-gess-eo
어디로 갈까봐
eo-di-ro gal-kka-bwa
한걸음 더 점점
han-geol-eum deo jeom-jeom
다가갈래 점점
da-ga-gal-rae jeom-jeom
내 눈에서 떠날 수 없게
nae nun-e-seo tteo-nal su eop-ge
Roly poly roly roly poly
날 밀어내도 난
nal mil-eo-nae-do nan
다시 네게로 다가가서
da-si ne-ge-ro da-ga-ga-seo
Roly poly roly roly poly
나만 보일 거야
na-man bo-il geo-ya
너에게 나를 보여 줄 거야
neo-e-ge na-reul bo-yeo jul geo-ya
I like like this
I like like that
I like this like that
Yeah
Roly poly roly roly poly
날 밀어내도 난
nal mil-eo-nae-do nan
다시 네게로 다가가서
da-si ne-ge-ro da-ga-ga-seo
Roly poly roly roly poly
나만 보일 거야
na-man bo-il geo-ya
너에게 나를 보여 줄 거야
neo-e-ge na-reul bo-yeo jul geo-ya
Ah ah ah ah tonight
시간이 된 거야
si-gan-i doen geo-ya
내게로 올 거야 oh tonight
nae-ge-ro ol geo-ya oh tonight
Ah ah ah ah tonight
널 기다릴 거야
neol gi-da-ril geo-ya
너도 날 놓치기 싫을 거야
neo-do nal not-chi-gi sil-eul geo-ya
💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context
Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “ROLY-POLY” by T-ARA.
1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core
"ROLY-POLY" (ROLY-POLY) by T-ARA 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, "ROLY-POLY" highlights T-ARA'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 “ROLY-POLY”?
"ROLY-POLY" (ROLY-POLY) by T-ARA is a standout track blending emotive storytelling with compelling musicality. The lyrics explore intimate themes of connection, emotional vulnerabi...
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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits
Verified production lineage and creative contributors for “ROLY-POLY”.
| Performer (아티스트) | T-ARA |
|---|---|
| Album (앨범) | John Travolta Wanna Be |
| Release Year (발매연도) | 2011 |
| Songwriting & Production | Official creative contributors licensed under T-ARA and affiliated music publishing rights holders. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about ROLY-POLY, pronunciation practice, and production history.
What is the English translation and meaning of ROLY-POLY by T-ARA?
"ROLY-POLY" is performed by T-ARA. 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 ROLY-POLY with Romanized lyrics?
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Who wrote and produced ROLY-POLY by T-ARA?
"ROLY-POLY" is performed by T-ARA, released on the album "John Travolta Wanna Be" in 2011. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.