Like a Fool album artwork

Like a Fool

Like a Fool

Artist: TWICEAlbum: The Story Begins - EP
🇰🇷 Korean · 🇺🇸 English51% KR📅 2015K-PopTWICE

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

Like a Fool (Like a Fool) is performed by TWICE, released on the album The Story Begins - EP in 2015.

💡 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

Tell me 내게 건넸던 말들

Tell me nae-ge geon-ness-deon mal-deul

그저 장난이었는지 oh

geu-jeo jang-nan-i-eoss-neun-ji oh

어색하지 않게

eo-saek-ha-ji an-ge

나 말하고 싶은데

na mal-ha-go sip-eun-de

그렇게 잘 안돼

geu-reot-ge jal an-dwae

돌아서 후회해

dol-a-seo hu-hoe-hae

바보처럼

ba-bo-cheo-reom

내 맘 속엔

nae mam sok-en

언제나 너인데

eon-je-na neo-in-de

그저 초조하게

geu-jeo cho-jo-ha-ge

기다리고 있어 yeah

gi-da-ri-go iss-eo yeah

나 바보처럼

na ba-bo-cheo-reom

Boy I'm your fool

Boy I'm your fool

철없는 생각일지도

cheol-eop-neun saeng-gak-il-ji-do

그냥 착각일지도

geu-nyang chak-gak-il-ji-do

후회할지도 몰라도

hu-hoe-hal-ji-do mol-ra-do

Boy you're my first love

(oh Don't you play with my head)

그렇게 웃지 좀 마

geu-reot-ge us-ji jom ma

지금 난 진지하니까

ji-geum nan jin-ji-ha-ni-kka

어떻게 해야

eo-tteot-ge hae-ya

나를 알아주겠니

na-reul al-a-ju-gess-ni

I wanna wanna say it

분명해져 오는 My feelings

bun-myeong-hae-jyeo o-neun My feelings

살며시 너에게 Closer Closer Closer yeah

sal-myeo-si neo-e-ge Closer Closer Closer yeah

다가가 전하고 싶던 말

da-ga-ga jeon-ha-go sip-deon mal

I'm in love with you

(Tell me you too)

상처받지 않게

sang-cheo-bat-ji an-ge

나 망설이기만 해

na mang-seol-i-gi-man hae

용기 내려 해도

yong-gi nae-ryeo hae-do

그렇게 잘 안돼

geu-reot-ge jal an-dwae

Like I'm a fool

내 맘 속엔

nae mam sok-en

너 하나 뿐인걸

neo ha-na ppun-in-geol

말하지 못해도

mal-ha-ji mos-hae-do

보여주고 싶어 네게

bo-yeo-ju-go sip-eo ne-ge

Boy I am your fool

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind Like a Fool by TWICE.

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

"Like a Fool" (Like a Fool) 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 "Like a Fool" 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, "Like a Fool" 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 “Like a Fool”?

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

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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified production lineage and creative contributors for Like a Fool.

Performer (아티스트)TWICE
Album (앨범)The Story Begins - EP
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 Like a Fool by TWICE?

"Like a Fool" 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 Like a Fool by TWICE?

"Like a Fool" is performed by TWICE, released on the album "The Story Begins - EP" in 2015. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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