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Only Look At Me

Only Look At Me

Artist: TAEYANG•Album: Hot - EP
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Lyrics, Cara Baca & English Translation

It's been on my mind for a while

Gotta get this off my chest before it's too late

(Na-na-na-na, na)

I can't let you go, you gotta let it go

(Na-na-na-na, na)

I can't let you go, you gotta listen

하루에도 몇 번씩 널 보며 웃어 난

ha-ru-e-do myeot beon-ssik neol bo-myeo us-eo nan

수 백 번 말했잖아 you're the love of my life

su baek beon mal-haess-jan-a you're the love of my life

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Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

거짓된 세상 속 불안한 내 맘 속

geo-jis-doen se-sang sok bul-an-han nae mam sok

오직 나 믿는 건 너 하나 뿐이라고

o-jik na mit-neun geon neo ha-na ppun-i-ra-go

가끔 내 맘 변할까 봐 불안해할 때면

ga-kkeum nae mam byeon-hal-kka bwa bul-an-hae-hal ttae-myeon

웃으며 말했잖아 그럴 일 없다고

us-eu-myeo mal-haess-jan-a geu-reol il eop-da-go

끝 없는 방황 속 텅 빈 내 가슴속

kkeut eop-neun bang-hwang sok teong bin nae ga-seum-sok

내가 기댈 곳은 너 하나뿐 이지만

nae-ga gi-dael gos-eun neo ha-na-ppun i-ji-man

가끔씩 흔들리는 내 자신이 미워 yeah

ga-kkeum-ssik heun-deul-ri-neun nae ja-sin-i mi-wo yeah

오늘도 난 이 세상에 휩쓸려 살며시 널 지워 baby, baby

o-neul-do nan i se-sang-e hwip-sseul-ryeo sal-myeo-si neol ji-wo baby, baby

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내가 바람 펴도 너는 절대 피지마 baby

nae-ga ba-ram pyeo-do neo-neun jeol-dae pi-ji-ma baby

나는 너를 잊어도 넌 나를 잊지마 lady

na-neun neo-reul it-eo-do neon na-reul it-ji-ma lady

가끔 내가 연락이 없고 술을 마셔도

ga-kkeum nae-ga yeon-rak-i eop-go sul-eul ma-syeo-do

혹시 내가 다른 어떤 여자와

hok-si nae-ga da-reun eo-tteon yeo-ja-wa

잠시 눈을 맞춰도 넌 나만 바라봐

jam-si nun-eul mat-chwo-do neon na-man ba-ra-bwa

오늘밤도 지새며 날 기다렸다고

o-neul-bam-do ji-sae-myeo nal gi-da-ryeoss-da-go

눈물로 내게 말해 변한 것 같다고

nun-mul-ro nae-ge mal-hae byeon-han geos gat-da-go

널 향한 내 맘도 처음과 같다고

neol hyang-han nae mam-do cheo-eum-gwa gat-da-go

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수 없이 달래며 지내온 많은 밤들

su eop-i dal-rae-myeo ji-nae-on man-eun bam-deul

니가 없이는 난 너무 힘들 것 같지만

ni-ga eop-i-neun nan neo-mu him-deul geos gat-ji-man

때론 너로 인해 숨이 막혀 난

ttae-ron neo-ro in-hae sum-i mak-hyeo nan

끝없는 다툼 속 기나긴 한숨 속

kkeut-eop-neun da-tum sok gi-na-gin han-sum sok

니가 기댈 곳은 나 하나 뿐 이지만

ni-ga gi-dael gos-eun na ha-na ppun i-ji-man

니가 귀찮아지는 내 자신이 미워 yeah

ni-ga gwi-chan-a-ji-neun nae ja-sin-i mi-wo yeah

오늘도 난 웃으며 나도 몰래 자신을 잃어 baby, baby

o-neul-do nan us-eu-myeo na-do mol-rae ja-sin-eul il-eo baby, baby

내가 바람 펴도 너는 절대 피지마 baby

nae-ga ba-ram pyeo-do neo-neun jeol-dae pi-ji-ma baby

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나는 너를 잊어도 넌 나를 잊지마 lady

na-neun neo-reul it-eo-do neon na-reul it-ji-ma lady

가끔 내가 연락이 없고 술을 마셔도

ga-kkeum nae-ga yeon-rak-i eop-go sul-eul ma-syeo-do

혹시 내가 다른 어떤 여자와

hok-si nae-ga da-reun eo-tteon yeo-ja-wa

잠시 눈을 맞춰도 넌 나만 바라봐

jam-si nun-eul mat-chwo-do neon na-man ba-ra-bwa

내가 이기적이란 걸 난 너무 잘 알아

nae-ga i-gi-jeok-i-ran geol nan neo-mu jal al-a

난 매일 무의미한 시간 속에

nan mae-il mu-ui-mi-han si-gan sok-e

이렇게 더럽혀지지만 baby

i-reot-ge deo-reop-hyeo-ji-ji-man baby

너만은 언제나 순수하게 남길 바래

neo-man-eun eon-je-na sun-su-ha-ge nam-gil ba-rae

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이게 내 진심인걸 널 향한 믿음인 걸

i-ge nae jin-sim-in-geol neol hyang-han mit-eum-in geol

죽어도 날 떠나지마

juk-eo-do nal tteo-na-ji-ma

내가 바람 펴도 너는 절대 피지마 baby

nae-ga ba-ram pyeo-do neo-neun jeol-dae pi-ji-ma baby

나는 너를 잊어도 넌 나를 잊지마 lady

na-neun neo-reul it-eo-do neon na-reul it-ji-ma lady

가끔 내가 연락이 없고 술을 마셔도

ga-kkeum nae-ga yeon-rak-i eop-go sul-eul ma-syeo-do

혹시 내가 다른 어떤 여자와

hok-si nae-ga da-reun eo-tteon yeo-ja-wa

잠시 눈을 맞춰도 넌 나만 바라봐

jam-si nun-eul mat-chwo-do neon na-man ba-ra-bwa

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Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“Only Look At Me” (Only Look At Me) is performed by TAEYANG, released on the album Hot - EP in 2008.

💡 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

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Thesis

"Only Look At Me" (Only Look At Me) by TAEYANG 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 "Only Look At Me" 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, "Only Look At Me" showcases TAEYANG'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 “Only Look At Me”:

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. "Only Look At Me" 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. "Only Look At Me" by TAEYANG 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 “Only Look At Me”?

"Only Look At Me" (Only Look At Me) by TAEYANG is an evocative musical statement exploring themes of vulnerability, personal transformation, and emotional resonance. The lyrics navigate the tension be...

Q: How does “Only Look At Me” express traditional Korean sentiment?

Through cultural motifs such as Considerate Emotional Warmth and nuanced vocal delivery, TAEYANG bridges contemporary global pop aesthetics with authentic Korean emotional expression.

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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

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Performer (아티스트)TAEYANG
Album (앨범)Hot - EP
Release Year (발매연도)
Rights Society (저작권 관리)Korea Music Copyright Association (KOMCA)✓ Verified Rights Registry
Lyricist (작사)Registered KOMCA Lyricist for TAEYANG
Composer (작곡)Registered KOMCA Composer for TAEYANG
Publishing & DistributionOfficial creative contributors licensed under TAEYANG and affiliated KOMCA music publishing rights holders.
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Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the English translation and meaning of Only Look At Me by TAEYANG?

"Only Look At Me" is performed by TAEYANG. 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 Only Look At Me with Romanized lyrics?

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Who wrote and produced Only Look At Me by TAEYANG?

"Only Look At Me" is performed by TAEYANG, released on the album "Hot - EP" in 2008. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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