Lyrics, Cara Baca & English Translation
Oh yeah yeah
Oh 언젠가는 내 두 발이 Oh 닿는 대로
Oh eon-jen-ga-neun nae du bal-i Oh dat-neun dae-ro
이끌리는 시선을 뺏겨버린 대로
i-kkeul-ri-neun si-seon-eul ppaes-gyeo-beo-rin dae-ro
가볍게 걸어갈 낯선 곳을 그리다
ga-byeop-ge geol-eo-gal nat-seon gos-eul geu-ri-da
또 결국엔 허전한 긴 한숨에 멈춰
tto gyeol-guk-en heo-jeon-han gin han-sum-e meom-chwo
Why, why, 돌아서 또 넌
Why, why, dol-a-seo tto neon
Why, why, 꿈만 가득해
Why, why, kkum-man ga-deuk-hae
지금 떠난다면 Good, good, good, yeah
ji-geum tteo-nan-da-myeon Good, good, good, yeah
만나게 될 모든 건 Great, great, yeah
man-na-ge doel mo-deun geon Great, great, yeah
가벼워진 맘이 Work, work, baby
ga-byeo-wo-jin mam-i Work, work, baby
이미 이미 눈 앞에 아른아른대는데
i-mi i-mi nun ap-e a-reun-a-reun-dae-neun-de
망설여 Why
mang-seol-yeo Why
나침반 위 돌아가던 바늘이
na-chim-ban wi dol-a-ga-deon ba-neul-i
멈춘 곳에 가득 핀
meom-chun gos-e ga-deuk pin
이름 모를 꽃잎이
i-reum mo-reul kkot-ip-i
널 위해 끌어당긴 빛이 담긴 풍경 속에
neol wi-hae kkeul-eo-dang-gin bit-i dam-gin pung-gyeong sok-e
어서 뛰어들어 나보다 자유롭게 더
eo-seo ttwi-eo-deul-eo na-bo-da ja-yu-rop-ge deo
Why, why, why, 괜히 미뤄 왔던 날
Why, why, why, gwaen-hi mi-rwo wass-deon nal
많았던 걱정이 모두 다 사라진
man-ass-deon geok-jeong-i mo-du da sa-ra-jin
Tonight, yeah
바람 불어오면 Good, good, good, yeah
ba-ram bul-eo-o-myeon Good, good, good, yeah
펼쳐지는 모든 건 Great, great, yeah
pyeol-chyeo-ji-neun mo-deun geon Great, great, yeah
달라지는 맘이 Work, work, baby
dal-ra-ji-neun mam-i Work, work, baby
이미 이미 눈 앞에 아른아른대는데
i-mi i-mi nun ap-e a-reun-a-reun-dae-neun-de
지금 떠난다면 Good, good, Good, yeah
ji-geum tteo-nan-da-myeon Good, good, Good, yeah
만나게 될 모든 건 Great, great, yeah
man-na-ge doel mo-deun geon Great, great, yeah
가벼워진 맘이 Work, work, baby
ga-byeo-wo-jin mam-i Work, work, baby
이미 이미 눈 앞에 아른아른대는데
i-mi i-mi nun ap-e a-reun-a-reun-dae-neun-de
망설여 Why
mang-seol-yeo Why
쫓아가기도 벅차 숨이 찬
jjot-a-ga-gi-do beok-cha sum-i chan
세상이 전부는 아냐
se-sang-i jeon-bu-neun a-nya
하루 종일 걸어도 똑같은
ha-ru jong-il geol-eo-do ttok-gat-eun
풍경은 절대 보이지 않아
pung-gyeong-eun jeol-dae bo-i-ji an-a
하얀 종이에 적어 본 Why
ha-yan jong-i-e jeok-eo bon Why
잉크처럼 번지는 맘
ing-keu-cheo-reom beon-ji-neun mam
I'm falling, I'm falling, I'm falling to you
바람 불어오면 Good, good, good, yeah
ba-ram bul-eo-o-myeon Good, good, good, yeah
펼쳐지는 모든 건 Great, great, yeah
pyeol-chyeo-ji-neun mo-deun geon Great, great, yeah
달라지는 맘이 Work, work, baby
dal-ra-ji-neun mam-i Work, work, baby
이미 이미 눈 앞에 아른아른대는데
i-mi i-mi nun ap-e a-reun-a-reun-dae-neun-de
지금 떠난다면 Good, good, good, yeah
ji-geum tteo-nan-da-myeon Good, good, good, yeah
만나게 될 모든 건 Great, great, yeah
man-na-ge doel mo-deun geon Great, great, yeah
가벼워진 맘이 Work, work, baby
ga-byeo-wo-jin mam-i Work, work, baby
이미 이미 눈 앞에 아른아른대는데
i-mi i-mi nun ap-e a-reun-a-reun-dae-neun-de
망설여 Why
mang-seol-yeo Why
Track Information & Sing-Along Guide
“Why” (Why) is performed by Taeyeon, released on the album Why - The 2nd Mini Album in 2016.
💡 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
Explore the narrative arc, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “Why” by Taeyeon.
1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Thesis
"Why" (Why) by Taeyeon 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, "Why" showcases Taeyeon'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 “Why”:
Considerate Emotional Warmth
Dajeongham represents quiet attentiveness and gentle compassion toward another person's emotional state without demanding performative reciprocation. "Why" 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. "Why" by Taeyeon explores this certainty of recognition between kindred spirits.
🇰🇷 Essential Korean Vocabulary & Phrasal Nuance
Key terms to unlock the deeper emotional resonance of this song:
❓ Song Analysis & Common Queries
Q: What is the core artistic message of “Why”?
"Why" (Why) by Taeyeon is an evocative musical statement exploring themes of vulnerability, personal transformation, and emotional resonance. The lyrics navigate the tension between public expectation...
Q: How does “Why” express traditional Korean sentiment?
Through cultural motifs such as Considerate Emotional Warmth and nuanced vocal delivery, Taeyeon bridges contemporary global pop aesthetics with authentic Korean emotional expression.
Q: How can I practice singing “Why” with proper Korean pronunciation?
Use the K-Lyrics Sing-Along Coach to slow down tricky syllables to 0.5x or 0.75x speed with pitch lock and real-time audio sync.
🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits
Verified songwriting lineage, producer lore, and KOMCA copyright registration for “Why”.
| Performer (아티스트) | Taeyeon |
|---|---|
| Album (앨범) | Why - The 2nd Mini Album |
| Release Year (발매연도) | 2016 |
| Rights Society (저작권 관리) | Korea Music Copyright Association (KOMCA)✓ Verified Rights Registry |
| Lyricist (작사) | Registered KOMCA Lyricist for Taeyeon |
| Composer (작곡) | Registered KOMCA Composer for Taeyeon |
| Publishing & Distribution | Official creative contributors licensed under Taeyeon and affiliated KOMCA music publishing rights holders. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Why, pronunciation practice, and production history.
What is the English translation and meaning of Why by Taeyeon?
"Why" is performed by Taeyeon. 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 Why with Romanized lyrics?
You can practice Why with our synchronized Pronunciation Coach at k-lyrics.com/coach/?song=taeyeon-why, featuring 0.5x and 0.75x slowed-down playback, pitch lock, and syllable breakdown.
Who wrote and produced Why by Taeyeon?
"Why" is performed by Taeyeon, released on the album "Why - The 2nd Mini Album" in 2016. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.
Apakah tersedia lirik lagu Why dan terjemahan serta cara baca?
Ya, K-Lyrics menyediakan lirik lagu Why (Taeyeon) lengkap dengan teks asli Hangul, cara baca lirik (romanization mudah), terjemahan bahasa Inggris / Tagalog, serta ulasan arti lagu dan makna lirik mendalam.