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DEPEND ON YOU

DEPEND ON YOU

Artist: TWICE•Album: Eyes wide open
🎤 Interactive Lyrics & Phonetic Pronunciation Guide

Lyrics, Cara Baca & English Translation

작은 소리들의 기적

jak-eun so-ri-deul-ui gi-jeok

꿈속의 믿음을 기억하게 해주는 손길을

kkum-sok-ui mit-eum-eul gi-eok-ha-ge hae-ju-neun son-gil-eul

매 순간 더 세게 잡아

mae sun-gan deo se-ge jap-a

불 꺼진 숲속을 헤매고 또 헤매일 때마다

bul kkeo-jin sup-sok-eul he-mae-go tto he-mae-il ttae-ma-da

깜깜한 물속의 작은 물고기들일 때마다

kkam-kkam-han mul-sok-ui jak-eun mul-go-gi-deul-il ttae-ma-da

Depend on you, on you

너를 떠올리며 숨을 쉬곤 해

neo-reul tteo-ol-ri-myeo sum-eul swi-gon hae

Believe you, -lieve you

📚 Kosakata Kunci · Stanza Key Vocab🇰🇷 KR · 🇺🇸 EN · 🇮🇩 ID
Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

나를 불러주던 눈빛 기억해

na-reul bul-reo-ju-deon nun-bit gi-eok-hae

I'm trying trying

순간순간을 놓치지 않을래

sun-gan-sun-gan-eul not-chi-ji an-eul-rae

Not too late, too late yeah (oh)

매일 매일 커져가는 물음표 속에서

mae-il mae-il keo-jyeo-ga-neun mul-eum-pyo sok-e-seo

점점 닫혀 가는 맘을 가진 나는

jeom-jeom dat-hyeo ga-neun mam-eul ga-jin na-neun

천천히 I'll hold your hands

cheon-cheon-hi I'll hold your hands

I know you've been waiting for me, for me (oh)

📚 Kosakata Kunci · Stanza Key Vocab🇰🇷 KR · 🇺🇸 EN · 🇮🇩 ID
Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

I'll hold your hands

I know you've been waiting for me

I'll hold your hands, I

닫혀 가는 맘을 가진 나는

dat-hyeo ga-neun mam-eul ga-jin na-neun

천천히 I'll hold your hands, I

cheon-cheon-hi I'll hold your hands, I

어떤 날은 밤이 오는 게 두려울 때도 있어 더는

eo-tteon nal-eun bam-i o-neun ge du-ryeo-ul ttae-do iss-eo deo-neun

기대되지 않는 아침은 공허하고 불안해

gi-dae-doe-ji an-neun a-chim-eun gong-heo-ha-go bul-an-hae

길고 긴 터널 안 끝이 보이지 않을 때

gil-go gin teo-neol an kkeut-i bo-i-ji an-eul ttae

📚 Kosakata Kunci · Stanza Key Vocab🇰🇷 KR · 🇺🇸 EN · 🇮🇩 ID
Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

가는 생각들이 묶여 풀어지지 않을 때도

ga-neun saeng-gak-deul-i muk-yeo pul-eo-ji-ji an-eul ttae-do

Depend on you, on you

너를 떠올리며 숨을 쉬곤 해

neo-reul tteo-ol-ri-myeo sum-eul swi-gon hae

Believe you, -lieve you

나를 불러주던 눈빛 기억해

na-reul bul-reo-ju-deon nun-bit gi-eok-hae

I'm trying trying

순간순간을 놓치지 않을래

sun-gan-sun-gan-eul not-chi-ji an-eul-rae

Not too late, too late yeah (oh)

📚 Kosakata Kunci · Stanza Key Vocab🇰🇷 KR · 🇺🇸 EN · 🇮🇩 ID
Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

매일 매일 커져가는 물음표 속에서

mae-il mae-il keo-jyeo-ga-neun mul-eum-pyo sok-e-seo

점점 (점점) 닫혀 가는 맘을 가진 나는

jeom-jeom (jeom-jeom) dat-hyeo ga-neun mam-eul ga-jin na-neun

천천히 I'll hold your hands

cheon-cheon-hi I'll hold your hands

I know you've been waiting for me, for me (oh)

I'll hold your hands

I know you've been waiting for me

I'll hold your hands, I

닫혀 가는 맘을 가진 나는

dat-hyeo ga-neun mam-eul ga-jin na-neun

📚 Kosakata Kunci · Stanza Key Vocab🇰🇷 KR · 🇺🇸 EN · 🇮🇩 ID
Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

천천히 I'll hold your hands, I

cheon-cheon-hi I'll hold your hands, I

매일이 꿈속에서 길을 잃은 것 같은데

mae-il-i kkum-sok-e-seo gil-eul il-eun geos gat-eun-de

열리지 않을 것만 같던 맘인데

yeol-ri-ji an-eul geos-man gat-deon mam-in-de

I'll hold your hands

I know you've been waiting for me, for me, for me, oh oh

I'll hold your hands

I know you've been waiting for me

I'll hold your hands, I

📚 Kosakata Kunci · Stanza Key Vocab🇰🇷 KR · 🇺🇸 EN · 🇮🇩 ID
Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

닫혀 가는 맘을 가진 나는

dat-hyeo ga-neun mam-eul ga-jin na-neun

천천히 I'll hold your hands, I (for me, for me, for me)

cheon-cheon-hi I'll hold your hands, I (for me, for me, for me)

I'll hold your hands, I

📚 Kosakata Kunci · Stanza Key Vocab🇰🇷 KR · 🇺🇸 EN · 🇮🇩 ID
Tap word for Cara Baca & Meaning:

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“DEPEND ON YOU” (DEPEND ON YOU) is performed by TWICE, released on the album Eyes wide open in 2020.

💡 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

"DEPEND ON YOU" (DEPEND ON YOU) by TWICE 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 "DEPEND ON YOU" 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, "DEPEND ON YOU" showcases TWICE'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)

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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. "DEPEND ON YOU" 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. "DEPEND ON YOU" by TWICE 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 “DEPEND ON YOU”?

"DEPEND ON YOU" (DEPEND ON YOU) by TWICE is an evocative musical statement exploring themes of vulnerability, personal transformation, and emotional resonance. The lyrics navigate the tension between ...

Q: How does “DEPEND ON YOU” express traditional Korean sentiment?

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

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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified songwriting lineage, producer lore, and KOMCA copyright registration for “DEPEND ON YOU”.

Performer (아티스트)TWICE
Album (앨범)Eyes wide open
Release Year (발매연도)
Rights Society (저작권 관리)Korea Music Copyright Association (KOMCA)✓ Verified Rights Registry
Lyricist (작사)Registered KOMCA Lyricist for TWICE
Composer (작곡)Registered KOMCA Composer for TWICE
Publishing & DistributionOfficial creative contributors licensed under TWICE and affiliated KOMCA music publishing rights holders.
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What is the English translation and meaning of DEPEND ON YOU by TWICE?

"DEPEND ON YOU" 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 DEPEND ON YOU by TWICE?

"DEPEND ON YOU" is performed by TWICE, released on the album "Eyes wide open" in 2020. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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