Track Information & Sing-Along Guide
“SoulMate” (SoulMate (feat. IU)) is performed by ZICO, released on the album SoulMate (feat. IU) - Single in 2018.
💡 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
젊음의 한복판에서
jeol-eum-ui han-bok-pan-e-seo
두 남녀가 사는 작은 섬
du nam-nyeo-ga sa-neun jak-eun seom
네 기분이 여기 날씨고
ne gi-bun-i yeo-gi nal-ssi-go
새빨간 열매가 열렸어
sae-ppal-gan yeol-mae-ga yeol-ryeoss-eo
조금 낯설었던 맞은편
jo-geum nat-seol-eoss-deon mat-eun-pyeon
이제 내가 제일 아끼는 곳
i-je nae-ga je-il a-kki-neun gos
나오기 싫은 이부자리 같아
na-o-gi sil-eun i-bu-ja-ri gat-a
대체 왜 너여야만 했는지
dae-che wae neo-yeo-ya-man haess-neun-ji
매일 다른 이유를 말해줄게
mae-il da-reun i-yu-reul mal-hae-jul-ge
형체를 알아보지 못해도
hyeong-che-reul al-a-bo-ji mos-hae-do
테두리를 함께 그릴 사람
te-du-ri-reul ham-kke geu-ril sa-ram
오래 기다렸지
o-rae gi-da-ryeoss-ji
안녕 나의 소울메이트
an-nyeong na-ui so-ul-me-i-teu
모든 게 너다워졌어
mo-deun ge neo-da-wo-jyeoss-eo
투명한 매듭에 묶여
tu-myeong-han mae-deup-e muk-yeo
한시도 이곳을 못 떠나
han-si-do i-gos-eul mos tteo-na
Stuck with each other
큰 소파에 누워 스푼 하나로
keun so-pa-e nu-wo seu-pun ha-na-ro
장난치며 먹는 아이스크림
jang-nan-chi-myeo meok-neun a-i-seu-keu-rim
손을 포개고
son-eul po-gae-go
춤을 춰 낮부터 아무런 반주 없이
chum-eul chwo nat-bu-teo a-mu-reon ban-ju eop-i
말풍선이 가득한 둘만의 파티
mal-pung-seon-i ga-deuk-han dul-man-ui pa-ti
숨 쉴 때마다 향이 날 수 있어
sum swil ttae-ma-da hyang-i nal su iss-eo
잠에서 깨는 일도 신날 수 있어
jam-e-seo kkae-neun il-do sin-nal su iss-eo
일어나지 않은 일로 질투 날 수 있어
il-eo-na-ji an-eun il-ro jil-tu nal su iss-eo
티격태격할 때 많지만 it's fine
ti-gyeok-tae-gyeok-hal ttae man-ji-man it's fine
These day
각자의 시계를 꺼낸 채
gak-ja-ui si-gye-reul kkeo-naen chae
아낌없이 모래알 쏟네 yeah
a-kkim-eop-i mo-rae-al ssot-ne yeah
평생 근사한 날만 준대도
pyeong-saeng geun-sa-han nal-man jun-dae-do
우리한테 돌아갈 마음뿐이야
u-ri-han-te dol-a-gal ma-eum-ppun-i-ya
오래 기다렸지
o-rae gi-da-ryeoss-ji
안녕 나의 소울메이트
an-nyeong na-ui so-ul-me-i-teu
모든 게 너다워졌어
mo-deun ge neo-da-wo-jyeoss-eo
투명한 매듭에 묶여
tu-myeong-han mae-deup-e muk-yeo
한시도 이곳을 못 떠나
han-si-do i-gos-eul mos tteo-na
Love is the true art
표현력이 갈수록 늘어나
pyo-hyeon-ryeok-i gal-su-rok neul-eo-na
넌 날 글 짓고 그림 그리게 해
neon nal geul jis-go geu-rim geu-ri-ge hae
만나는 순간
man-na-neun sun-gan
어딘가로 계속 여행 다니는 느낌
eo-din-ga-ro gye-sok yeo-haeng da-ni-neun neu-kkim
Oh I will stay by your side
오래 기다렸지
o-rae gi-da-ryeoss-ji
안녕 나의 소울메이트
an-nyeong na-ui so-ul-me-i-teu
모든 게 너다워졌어
mo-deun ge neo-da-wo-jyeoss-eo
투명한 매듭에 묶여
tu-myeong-han mae-deup-e muk-yeo
한시도 이곳을 못 떠나
han-si-do i-gos-eul mos tteo-na
💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context
Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “SoulMate” by ZICO.
1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core
"SoulMate" (SoulMate (feat. IU)) by ZICO 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.
3. Songwriting Context & Production
Crafted with refined arrangement techniques, "SoulMate" highlights ZICO'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:
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the main message of “SoulMate”?
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🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits
Verified production lineage and creative contributors for “SoulMate”.
| Performer (아티스트) | ZICO |
|---|---|
| Album (앨범) | SoulMate (feat. IU) - Single |
| Release Year (발매연도) | 2018 |
| Songwriting & Production | Official creative contributors licensed under ZICO and affiliated music publishing rights holders. |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about SoulMate, pronunciation practice, and production history.
What is the English translation and meaning of SoulMate by ZICO?
"SoulMate" is performed by ZICO. 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 SoulMate with Romanized lyrics?
You can practice SoulMate with our synchronized Pronunciation Coach at k-lyrics.com/coach/?song=soulmate, featuring 0.5x and 0.75x slowed-down playback, pitch lock, and syllable breakdown.
Who wrote and produced SoulMate by ZICO?
"SoulMate" is performed by ZICO, released on the album "SoulMate (feat. IU) - Single" in 2018. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.