LIVE FAST DIE SLOW album artwork

LIVE FAST DIE SLOW

LIVE FAST DIE SLOW

Artist: TAEYANGAlbum: QUINTESSENCE
🇰🇷 Korean · 🇺🇸 English26% KR📅 2026K-PopDance

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

LIVE FAST DIE SLOW (LIVE FAST DIE SLOW) is performed by TAEYANG, released on the album QUINTESSENCE in 2026.

💡 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

날 불러봐

nal bul-reo-bwa

눈을 뜬 순간 It's a comeback

nun-eul tteun sun-gan It's a comeback

수십 번 아니 수백 번

su-sip beon a-ni su-baek beon

Bet you miss that

파란 헤드 트라우마 향해 buck buck

pa-ran he-deu teu-ra-u-ma hyang-hae buck buck

떠난 기억들은 이제 duck duck

tteo-nan gi-eok-deul-eun i-je duck duck

빨리 뛰는 놈 위에 나는 나

ppal-ri ttwi-neun nom wi-e na-neun na

Call me Big Bang

세상은 날 위해 멈추지 않아 여전히

se-sang-eun nal wi-hae meom-chu-ji an-a yeo-jeon-hi

넌 여전히 꿈 같던 그때 그 모습 그대로 날

neon yeo-jeon-hi kkum gat-deon geu-ttae geu mo-seup geu-dae-ro nal

깨워줘 Now, now, now, now, now

kkae-wo-jwo Now, now, now, now, now

Play the game

Drink the pain

들어 cup

deul-eo cup

Show me love

부숴 봐

bu-swo bwa

아름다운

a-reum-da-un

너와 나

neo-wa na

Play the game

Drink the pain

들어 cup

deul-eo cup

Show me love

부숴 봐

bu-swo bwa

아름다운

a-reum-da-un

너와 나

neo-wa na

1, 2, 3, 4

Yeah what you waitin' for

Live Fast Die Slow

타올라 오늘도

ta-ol-ra o-neul-do

Okay let's go

I want it, want it all

I want it, want it all

I want it, want it all

1, 2, 3, 4

갈 길이 멀어도

gal gil-i meol-eo-do

Live Fast Die Slow

Life is 모 아님 도

Life is mo a-nim do

Okay let's go

I want it, want it all

I want it, want it all

I want it, want it all

세상은 날 위해 멈추지 않아 여전히

se-sang-eun nal wi-hae meom-chu-ji an-a yeo-jeon-hi

넌 여전히 꿈 같던 그때 그 모습 그대로 날

neon yeo-jeon-hi kkum gat-deon geu-ttae geu mo-seup geu-dae-ro nal

깨워줘 Now, now, now, now, now

kkae-wo-jwo Now, now, now, now, now

Play the game

Drink the pain

들어 cup

deul-eo cup

Show me love

부숴 봐

bu-swo bwa

아름다운

a-reum-da-un

너와 나

neo-wa na

Play the game

Drink the pain

들어 cup

deul-eo cup

Show me love

부숴 봐

bu-swo bwa

아름다운

a-reum-da-un

너와 나

neo-wa na

1, 2, 3, 4

Yeah what you waitin' for

Live Fast Die Slow

타올라 오늘도

ta-ol-ra o-neul-do

Okay let's go

I want it, want it all

I want it, want it all

I want it, want it all

1, 2, 3, 4

갈 길이 멀어도

gal gil-i meol-eo-do

Live Fast Die Slow

Life is 모 아님 도

Life is mo a-nim do

Okay let's go

I want it, want it all

I want it, want it all

1, 2, 3, 4

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind LIVE FAST DIE SLOW by TAEYANG.

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

"LIVE FAST DIE SLOW" (LIVE FAST DIE SLOW) by TAEYANG 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 "LIVE FAST DIE SLOW" 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, "LIVE FAST DIE SLOW" highlights TAEYANG'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 “LIVE FAST DIE SLOW”?

"LIVE FAST DIE SLOW" (LIVE FAST DIE SLOW) by TAEYANG is a standout track blending emotive storytelling with compelling musicality. The lyrics explore intimate themes of connection,...

Q: How can I practice singing “LIVE FAST DIE SLOW” with proper Korean pronunciation?

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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified production lineage and creative contributors for LIVE FAST DIE SLOW.

Performer (아티스트)TAEYANG
Album (앨범)QUINTESSENCE
Release Year (발매연도)
Songwriting & ProductionOfficial creative contributors licensed under TAEYANG 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 LIVE FAST DIE SLOW by TAEYANG?

"LIVE FAST DIE SLOW" 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.

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Who wrote and produced LIVE FAST DIE SLOW by TAEYANG?

"LIVE FAST DIE SLOW" is performed by TAEYANG, released on the album "QUINTESSENCE" in 2026. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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