A track that pushes back against easy assumptions, built around a simple, stubborn refusal.
The song's power comes from its refusal to explain or justify.
It doesn't list their struggles or make a case for sympathy.
A track that pushes back against easy assumptions, built around a simple, stubborn refusal.
A track that pushes back against easy assumptions, built around a simple, stubborn refusal.
The song's power comes from its refusal to explain or justify.
It doesn't list their struggles or make a case for sympathy.
A track that pushes back against easy assumptions, built around a simple, stubborn refusal.
"But you'll never know unless you walk in my shoes"
The song's power comes from its refusal to explain or justify. It doesn't list their struggles or make a case for sympathy. It just states the boundary: you weren't there, you don't know. That "You'll never know" becomes a kind of armor, a way to end the conversation before it even starts.
The phrase "It keeps bringing me down, down, down" does the heavy lifting. It's not about a single incident, but a grinding repetition, the same criticisms, the same doubts, landing over and over. When they sing "I've heard enough, I've heard enough / Of the things that I'm not," it's that exhaustion talking. They're tired of being defined by absence, by what people say they lack.
It's the core of the song, repeated like a mantra. The line doesn't ask for understanding; it declares its impossibility. That finality is what sticks.
The way "Sunday night / I've been swallowed by my bed" cuts through the defiance. It's a small, private image of collapse that makes all the public-facing strength feel real.
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애써서 활짝 웃었던 날에
aesseoseo hwaljjak useotdeon nare
밤은 왜 더 어두울까
bameun wae deo eoduulkka
It keeps bringing me down, down, down
It keeps bringing me down, down, down
Hmm 모두 너무 쉽게 내뱉던 말
Hmm modu neomu swipge naebaetdeon mal
아마 들리겠지 머지않아
ama deulligetji meojiana
I’ve heard enough, I’ve heard enough
I’ve heard enough, I’ve heard enough
Of the things that I’m not
Of the things that I’m not
온 세상이 바뀌어가도
on sesang-i bakkwieogado
아직 나는 그대론 걸
ajik naneun geudaeron geol
내가 걸어가는 이 길을 꿈꾸던
naega georeoganeun i gireul kkumkkudeon
그때 그대로
geuttae geudaero
그때 그대로
geuttae geudaero
내 매일을 춤추던
nae maeireul chumchudeon
처음 그 자리에 남아 있는 걸
cheoeum geu jarie nama inneun geol
But you’ll never know unless you walk in my shoes
But you’ll never know unless you walk in my shoes
You’ll never know 엉켜버린 내 끈
You’ll never know eongkyeobeorin nae kkeun
‘Cause everybody sees what they wanna see
‘Cause everybody sees what they wanna see
It’s easier to judge me than to believe
It’s easier to judge me than to believe
깊이 숨겼던 낡은 생각들
gipi sumgyeotdeon nalgeun saenggakdeul
가끔 나를 잡고 괴롭히지만
gakkeum nareul japgo goeropijiman
그럴수록 I'ma shine, baby
geureolsurok I'ma shine, baby
You know they ain’t got a shot on me
You know they ain’t got a shot on me
Sunday night
Sunday night
I’ve been swallowed by my bed
I’ve been swallowed by my bed
I’ve been all over my head
I’ve been all over my head
Wonderin’ if I gotta try and pretend
Wonderin’ if I gotta try and pretend
나도 잘 모르는 날
nado jal moreuneun nal
누가 알아주길 기대하는
nuga arajugil gidaehaneun
내 모습을 찾을까 두려워
nae moseubeul chajeulkka duryeowo
저 빛이 더 밝아질수록
jeo bichi deo balgajilsurok
내 그림자도 길어지는데
nae geurimjado gireojineunde
너무 눈이 부셔올 때
neomu nuni busyeool ttae
난 뒤를 볼 수 있을까
nan dwireul bol su isseulkka
온 세상이 바뀌어가도
on sesang-i bakkwieogado
아직 나는 그대론 걸
ajik naneun geudaeron geol
내가 걸어가는 이 길을 꿈꾸던
naega georeoganeun i gireul kkumkkudeon
그때 그대로
geuttae geudaero
그때 그대로
geuttae geudaero
내 매일을 춤추던
nae maeireul chumchudeon
처음 그 자리에 남아 있는 걸
cheoeum geu jarie nama inneun geol
But you’ll never know unless you walk in my shoes
But you’ll never know unless you walk in my shoes
You’ll never know 엉켜버린 내 끈
You’ll never know eongkyeobeorin nae kkeun
‘Cause everybody sees what they wanna see
‘Cause everybody sees what they wanna see
It’s easier to judge me than to believe
It’s easier to judge me than to believe
깊이 숨겼던 낡은 생각들
gipi sumgyeotdeon nalgeun saenggakdeul
가끔 나를 잡고 괴롭히지만
gakkeum nareul japgo goeropijiman
그럴수록 I'ma shine, baby
geureolsurok I'ma shine, baby
You know they ain’t got a shot on me
You know they ain’t got a shot on me
가라앉으면 안 돼 나도 잘 알아
gara-anjeumyeon an dwae nado jal ara
땅만 보는 채론 날 수 없어
ttangman boneun chaeron nal su eopseo
구름 (구름) 건너편엔
gureum (gureum) geonneopyeonen
아직 밝은 해
ajik balgeun hae
내가 그려왔던 그림 속에
naega geuryeowatdeon geurim soge
찢어버린 곳들까지
jjijeobeorin gotdeulkkaji
다 비워내고 웃을 수 있게
da biwonaego useul su itge
보기 싫었던 나와 마주할래 eh
bogi sireotdeon nawa majuhallae eh
난 기억해
nan gieokae
So I’ll be okay
So I’ll be okay
파란 내 방 한가득 꽃이 피게
paran nae bang han-gadeuk kkochi pige
I’ll always be waiting
I’ll always be waiting
But you’ll never know unless you walk in my shoes
But you’ll never know unless you walk in my shoes
You’ll never know eongkyeobeorin nae kkeun
You’ll never know eongkyeobeorin nae kkeun
‘Cause everybody sees what they wanna see
‘Cause everybody sees what they wanna see
It’s easier to judge me than to believe
It’s easier to judge me than to believe
깊이 숨겼던 낡은 생각들
gipi sumgyeotdeon nalgeun saenggakdeul
가끔 나를 잡고 괴롭히지만
gakkeum nareul japgo goeropijiman
그럴수록 I'ma shine, baby
geureolsurok I'ma shine, baby
You know they ain’t got a shot on me
You know they ain’t got a shot on me
A track that pushes back against easy assumptions, built around a simple, stubborn refusal. The song's power comes from its refusal to explain or justify. It doesn't list their struggles or make a case for sympathy.
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