Lyrics, Cara Baca & English Translation
끝까지 넌 못됐어
kkeut-kka-ji neon mos-dwaess-eo
등돌린 마지막 한마디도
deung-dol-rin ma-ji-mak han-ma-di-do
모질고
mo-jil-go
독하게
dok-ha-ge
Goodbye
화가 나서 난 또 이성을 잃어
hwa-ga na-seo nan tto i-seong-eul il-eo
그래 때려 쳐 오늘로 끝이라고
geu-rae ttae-ryeo chyeo o-neul-ro kkeut-i-ra-go
Yeah
I don't know
할 만큼 했어 난
hal man-keum haess-eo nan
너 때문에
neo ttae-mun-e
내 모든 게
nae mo-deun ge
무너지지만
mu-neo-ji-ji-man
Darling you
내 두려움 속 희망은 너
nae du-ryeo-um sok hui-mang-eun neo
Darling you
기나긴 여정의 끝에
gi-na-gin yeo-jeong-ui kkeut-e
영원한 건 없다고
yeong-won-han geon eop-da-go
온 세상이 말해도
on se-sang-i mal-hae-do
Darling
Darling
You
내겐 너뿐이야
nae-gen neo-ppun-i-ya
언제까지 넌 툭하면 울거니
eon-je-kka-ji neon tuk-ha-myeon ul-geo-ni
그만 제발 제발
geu-man je-bal je-bal
차라리 널 울리지 않는 그런 사람 만나
cha-ra-ri neol ul-ri-ji an-neun geu-reon sa-ram man-na
함부로 막말하는
ham-bu-ro mak-mal-ha-neun
내가 싫어져 날
nae-ga sil-eo-jyeo nal
이렇게 만드는 네가 더 미워져
i-reot-ge man-deu-neun ne-ga deo mi-wo-jyeo
Yeah
언제까지 우린 아파야 하니
eon-je-kka-ji u-rin a-pa-ya ha-ni
한순간에
han-sun-gan-e
네 모든 게
ne mo-deun ge
부서지지만
bu-seo-ji-ji-man
Darling you
내 두려움 속 희망은 너
nae du-ryeo-um sok hui-mang-eun neo
Darling you
기나긴 여정의 끝에
gi-na-gin yeo-jeong-ui kkeut-e
영원한 건 없다고
yeong-won-han geon eop-da-go
온 세상이 말해도
on se-sang-i mal-hae-do
Darling
Darling
You
내겐 너뿐이야
nae-gen neo-ppun-i-ya
너라는 독한 술에 취해
neo-ra-neun dok-han sul-e chwi-hae
오늘도 난 비틀대지만
o-neul-do nan bi-teul-dae-ji-man
너라는 미로 속을 헤매지만
neo-ra-neun mi-ro sok-eul he-mae-ji-man
Darling you
너라는 벽에 나 부딪혀
neo-ra-neun byeok-e na bu-dit-hyeo
이렇게 또 주저앉지만
i-reot-ge tto ju-jeo-an-ji-man
너라면 난 행복해
neo-ra-myeon nan haeng-bok-hae
Darling you
내 두려움 속 희망은 너
nae du-ryeo-um sok hui-mang-eun neo
Darling you
기나긴 여정의 끝에
gi-na-gin yeo-jeong-ui kkeut-e
영원한 건 없다고
yeong-won-han geon eop-da-go
온 세상이 말해도
on se-sang-i mal-hae-do
Darling
Darling
You
내겐 너뿐이야
nae-gen neo-ppun-i-ya
Track Information & Sing-Along Guide
“DARLING” (DARLING) is performed by TAEYANG, released on the album WHITE NIGHT in 2017.
💡 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
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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Thesis
"DARLING" (DARLING) 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.
3. Production Lore & Sound Engineering
Engineered with modern production techniques, "DARLING" showcases TAEYANG'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 “DARLING”:
Considerate Emotional Warmth
Dajeongham represents quiet attentiveness and gentle compassion toward another person's emotional state without demanding performative reciprocation. "DARLING" 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. "DARLING" by TAEYANG explores this certainty of recognition between kindred spirits.
🇰🇷 Essential Korean Vocabulary & Phrasal Nuance
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❓ Song Analysis & Common Queries
Q: What is the core artistic message of “DARLING”?
"DARLING" (DARLING) by TAEYANG is an evocative musical statement exploring themes of vulnerability, personal transformation, and emotional resonance. The lyrics navigate the tension between public exp...
Q: How does “DARLING” 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.
Q: How can I practice singing “DARLING” with proper Korean pronunciation?
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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits
Verified songwriting lineage, producer lore, and KOMCA copyright registration for “DARLING”.
| Performer (아티스트) | TAEYANG |
|---|---|
| Album (앨범) | WHITE NIGHT |
| Release Year (발매연도) | 2017 |
| 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 & Distribution | Official creative contributors licensed under TAEYANG and affiliated KOMCA music publishing rights holders. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about DARLING, pronunciation practice, and production history.
What is the English translation and meaning of DARLING by TAEYANG?
"DARLING" 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 DARLING with Romanized lyrics?
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Who wrote and produced DARLING by TAEYANG?
"DARLING" is performed by TAEYANG, released on the album "WHITE NIGHT" in 2017. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.
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