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MANIAC

MANIAC

Artist: VIVIZ•Album: The 4th Mini Album 'VERSUS' - EP
🇰🇷 Korean · 🇺🇸 English27% KR📅 2023K-PopDance

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“MANIAC” (MANIAC) is performed by VIVIZ, released on the album The 4th Mini Album 'VERSUS' - EP in 2023.

💡 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

힘껏 내팽개친 roses

him-kkeos nae-paeng-gae-chin roses

말론 안 통하지 역시, 어쩜 이리 안 변해?

mal-ron an tong-ha-ji yeok-si, eo-jjeom i-ri an byeon-hae?

인정 같은 소린 됐고

in-jeong gat-eun so-rin dwaess-go

이쯤에서 끝내 let go, 인내심도 out of space

i-jjeum-e-seo kkeut-nae let go, in-nae-sim-do out of space

(Ah-ah) 얼룩지는 red carpet

(Ah-ah) eol-ruk-ji-neun red carpet

(Ah-ah) 그렇게 또 fade away

(Ah-ah) geu-reot-ge tto fade away

(Ah-ah) 치워줘 scarred face

(Ah-ah) chi-wo-jwo scarred face

끝까지 신경 쓰여, oh-oh

kkeut-kka-ji sin-gyeong sseu-yeo, oh-oh

Chorus

This love is maniac, maniac, maniac

But I can't killin' it, killin' it, killin' it

사랑 말고 다른 말론 설명할 수 없는 멜로

sa-rang mal-go da-reun mal-ron seol-myeong-hal su eop-neun mel-ro

It's maniac, maniac, maniac

(Ooh, ooh, ooh) 자극적 이끌림

(Ooh, ooh, ooh) ja-geuk-jeok i-kkeul-rim

(Ooh, ooh, ooh) 잔인해진 orbit

(Ooh, ooh, ooh) jan-in-hae-jin orbit

(Ooh, ooh, ooh) 지겨운 lovephobic, yeah

(Ooh, ooh, ooh) ji-gyeo-un lovephobic, yeah

그래, 솔직하자, 넌 지금 즐긴 거야

geu-rae, sol-jik-ha-ja, neon ji-geum jeul-gin geo-ya

Verse 3

얼음처럼 날 선 말 부서질 듯 던져 막

eol-eum-cheo-reom nal seon mal bu-seo-jil deus deon-jyeo mak

심장을 푹 찌르고 또 melted (ooh, na-na)

sim-jang-eul puk jji-reu-go tto melted (ooh, na-na)

완벽하게 cliché, 웃기지도 않는 꼴

wan-byeok-ha-ge cliché, us-gi-ji-do an-neun kkol

갈피 없이 뒤집히는 magnet (ooh, la-la)

gal-pi eop-i dwi-jip-hi-neun magnet (ooh, la-la)

(Ah-ah) 답이 없는 zero-sum game

(Ah-ah) dap-i eop-neun zero-sum game

(Ah-ah) 뭐가 문제였던 건데?

(Ah-ah) mwo-ga mun-je-yeoss-deon geon-de?

(Ah-ah) 결국 또 미뤄진 end

(Ah-ah) gyeol-guk tto mi-rwo-jin end

이것도 재주야, perfect

i-geos-do jae-ju-ya, perfect

Verse 4

This love is maniac, maniac, maniac

But I kept killin' it, killin' it, killin' it

사랑 말고 다른 말론 설명할 수 없는 멜로

sa-rang mal-go da-reun mal-ron seol-myeong-hal su eop-neun mel-ro

It's maniac, maniac

Crystal처럼 조각난 lighting, 그 아래 선 우린

C-r-y-s-t-a-l-cheo-reom jo-gak-nan lighting, geu a-rae seon u-rin

Living in a moment, bloody truth (bloody truth, yeah, yeah)

짓이겨져 물든 rose, 결국 벗어던진 mask

jis-i-gyeo-jyeo mul-deun rose, gyeol-guk beos-eo-deon-jin mask

말해, what you wanna do? (Ooh, ah-ah-ah)

mal-hae, what you wanna do? (Ooh, ah-ah-ah)

Verse 5

This love is maniac, maniac, maniac (ah-ah, my God)

And I'm okay with it, 'kay with it, 'kay with it

끝내 너와 나마저도 이해할 수 없는 멜로

kkeut-nae neo-wa na-ma-jeo-do i-hae-hal su eop-neun mel-ro

It's maniac, maniac, maniac

(Ooh, ooh, ooh) 화려한 이 tragic

(Ooh, ooh, ooh) hwa-ryeo-han i tragic

(Ooh, ooh, ooh) 이거 사랑 맞지

(Ooh, ooh, ooh) i-geo sa-rang mat-ji

(Ooh, ooh, ooh) 영원할 scenery, yeah

(Ooh, ooh, ooh) yeong-won-hal scenery, yeah

그래, 솔직하자, 우리는 즐긴 거야 (it's coming down)

geu-rae, sol-jik-ha-ja, u-ri-neun jeul-gin geo-ya (it's coming down)

Verse 6

(Ooh, ooh, ooh) never-ever

(Ooh, ooh, ooh) it's coming down, it's coming down, it's coming down

(Ooh, ooh, ooh) maniac

Yeah, yeah, ooh, ooh, ooh

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “MANIAC” by VIVIZ.

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

"MANIAC" (MANIAC) by VIVIZ 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 "MANIAC" 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, "MANIAC" highlights VIVIZ'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 “MANIAC”?

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

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

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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified production lineage and creative contributors for “MANIAC”.

Performer (아티스트)VIVIZ
Album (앨범)The 4th Mini Album 'VERSUS' - EP
Release Year (발매연도)
Songwriting & ProductionOfficial creative contributors licensed under VIVIZ 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 MANIAC by VIVIZ?

"MANIAC" is performed by VIVIZ. 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 MANIAC by VIVIZ?

"MANIAC" is performed by VIVIZ, released on the album "The 4th Mini Album 'VERSUS' - EP" in 2023. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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