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Talk that Talk

Talk that Talk

Artist: TWICE•Album: BETWEEN 1&2
🇰🇷 Korean · 🇺🇸 English30% KR📅 2022K-PopTWICE

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“Talk that Talk” (Talk that Talk) is performed by TWICE, released on the album BETWEEN 1&2 in 2022.

💡 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

Verse 1

날 보는 eyes, 씩 웃는 lips, 맘에 들지, I like it (oh, yeah)

nal bo-neun eyes, ssik us-neun lips, mam-e deul-ji, I like it (oh, yeah)

네 A to Z, 꽤 달콤해 (that's right)

ne A to Z, kkwae dal-kom-hae (that's right)

But I wanna skip (just skip), 더 결정적인 thing (that thing)

But I wanna skip (just skip), deo gyeol-jeong-jeok-in thing (that thing)

본론을 원해 빙빙 돌린, 서론 따위 말고 (I mean L-word)

bon-ron-eul won-hae bing-bing dol-rin, seo-ron tta-wi mal-go (I mean L-word)

더-더-더-더-더, 더 보여줘 (보여줘)

deo-deo-deo-deo-deo, deo bo-yeo-jwo (bo-yeo-jwo)

너-너-너-너-너, 널 알려줘 (알려줘)

neo-neo-neo-neo-neo, neol al-ryeo-jwo (al-ryeo-jwo)

지금 난 need some hints 채우고 있어 너란 crosswords

ji-geum nan need some hints chae-u-go iss-eo neo-ran crosswords

삐삐삐삐삐, the time is up, 난 이미 알 것 같지만

ppi-ppi-ppi-ppi-ppi, the time is up, nan i-mi al geos gat-ji-man

Chorus

네 목소리로 바로 듣고 싶은데

ne mok-so-ri-ro ba-ro deut-go sip-eun-de

Baby, 내 답은 뻔하잖아, yes or yes?

Baby, nae dap-eun ppeon-ha-jan-a, yes or yes?

밀거나 당기는 괜한 시간 낭비는 싫으니 (ah-ha)

mil-geo-na dang-gi-neun gwaen-han si-gan nang-bi-neun sil-eu-ni (ah-ha)

과감하게 say it now, 원해 one to ten (yeah)

gwa-gam-ha-ge say it now, won-hae one to ten (yeah)

시작해볼까 right now

si-jak-hae-bol-kka right now

Tell me what you want, tell me what you need

A to Z, 다 말해봐, but 시작은 이렇게 해

A to Z, da mal-hae-bwa, but si-jak-eun i-reot-ge hae

Talk that talk, 딱 한 마디, talk that talk, L-O-V-E

Talk that talk, ttak han ma-di, talk that talk, L-O-V-E

Verse 3

들려줘, ooh, now, now, now, now, now, yeah (yeah, turn it up)

deul-ryeo-jwo, ooh, now, now, now, now, now, yeah (yeah, turn it up)

너의 눈 look, look, look, 위아래로 roll, roll, roll

neo-ui nun look, look, look, wi-a-rae-ro roll, roll, roll

읽었잖아, 뭐 피차 눈빛 사이 오고 가는 말

il-eoss-jan-a, mwo pi-cha nun-bit sa-i o-go ga-neun mal

차근차근 one, two, three (just one, two, three), 더 친절하게 ABC (like ABC)

cha-geun-cha-geun one, two, three (just one, two, three), deo chin-jeol-ha-ge ABC (like ABC)

Don't stop and just replay, replay (yeah, that's my only request)

Baby, 날 안고 달콤하게, tell me now (달콤하게, just tell me now)

Baby, nal an-go dal-kom-ha-ge, tell me now (dal-kom-ha-ge, just tell me now)

때로는 뻔한 말이 더 좋다는 걸 알잖니

ttae-ro-neun ppeon-han mal-i deo jot-da-neun geol al-jan-ni

Favorite part 지금이야, now we're almost there (want it more)

Favorite part ji-geum-i-ya, now we're almost there (want it more)

Verse 4

시작해볼까 right now

si-jak-hae-bol-kka right now

Tell me what you want, tell me what you need

A to Z, 다 말해봐, but 시작은 이렇게 해 (이렇게 해)

A to Z, da mal-hae-bwa, but si-jak-eun i-reot-ge hae (i-reot-ge hae)

Talk that talk, 딱 한 마디, talk that talk, L-O-V-E

Talk that talk, ttak han ma-di, talk that talk, L-O-V-E

들려줘, ooh, now, now, now, now, now, yeah

deul-ryeo-jwo, ooh, now, now, now, now, now, yeah

단순한 words "사랑한다는" 말

dan-sun-han words "sa-rang-han-da-neun" mal

그게 다야 난 꾸밈없이 듣길 원하지

geu-ge da-ya nan kku-mim-eop-i deut-gil won-ha-ji

미루지 않아 너에게 다가가

mi-ru-ji an-a neo-e-ge da-ga-ga

Verse 5

난 심플하게 다 말할게, I love you

nan sim-peul-ha-ge da mal-hal-ge, I love you

Tell me what you want, tell me what you need

A to Z, 다 좋지만 난 이 말이 제일 좋은데

A to Z, da jot-ji-man nan i mal-i je-il jot-eun-de

Talk that talk, 딱 한 마디 (love), talk that talk, L-O-V-E (love)

Talk that talk, ttak han ma-di (love), talk that talk, L-O-V-E (love)

Oh, yeah, it sounds so good (good, good, good), 더 빠져들어 푹

Oh, yeah, it sounds so good (good, good, good), deo ppa-jyeo-deul-eo puk

Tell me what you want, tell me what you need

한 번 더 해줘, 그래, 방금 그 말

han beon deo hae-jwo, geu-rae, bang-geum geu mal

Talk that talk, 딱 한 마디 (love, love, love), talk that talk, L-O-V-E

Talk that talk, ttak han ma-di (love, love, love), talk that talk, L-O-V-E

Verse 6

들려줘, ooh, now, now, now, now, now, yeah (yeah, turn it up)

deul-ryeo-jwo, ooh, now, now, now, now, now, yeah (yeah, turn it up)

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “Talk that Talk” by TWICE.

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

"Talk that Talk" (Talk that Talk) by TWICE 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 "Talk that Talk" 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, "Talk that Talk" highlights TWICE'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 “Talk that Talk”?

"Talk that Talk" (Talk that Talk) by TWICE is a standout track blending emotive storytelling with compelling musicality. The lyrics explore intimate themes of connection, emotional...

Q: How can I practice singing “Talk that Talk” with proper Korean pronunciation?

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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified production lineage and creative contributors for “Talk that Talk”.

Performer (아티스트)TWICE
Album (앨범)BETWEEN 1&2
Release Year (발매연도)
Songwriting & ProductionOfficial creative contributors licensed under TWICE 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 Talk that Talk by TWICE?

"Talk that Talk" is performed by TWICE. 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 Talk that Talk by TWICE?

"Talk that Talk" is performed by TWICE, released on the album "BETWEEN 1&2" in 2022. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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