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In Front Of The Mirror

A 2013 track where the K-pop group stares down a reflection that won't lie back.

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A 2013 track where the K-pop group stares down a reflection that won't lie back.

The lyric circles a single, stubborn fact: the mirror doesn't collaborate.

All the effort, the exercise, the comparisons to TV stars, just leads back to 'Nan an yeppeo', 'I'm not pretty'.

Editor's note

GLAM's 'In Front of the Mirror' and the face you can't hide

A 2013 track where the K-pop group stares down a reflection that won't lie back.

Nan an yeppeo

The lyric circles a single, stubborn fact: the mirror doesn't collaborate. All the effort, the exercise, the comparisons to TV stars, just leads back to 'Nan an yeppeo', 'I'm not pretty'. It's a blunt, unsparing record of a conversation that never finds a resolution.

The phrase 'Nan cham yeppeuda jeongmallo jallatda', 'I'm really pretty, I did well', gets repeated like a mantra someone's trying to believe. It answers the pressure of seeing 'a face no one can see' and the fear that the cool girl act is just a cover. The words feel less like a boast and more like a fragile script recited to a silent audience of one.

That blunt 'I'm not pretty' cuts off the hopeful mantras. It's the truth that keeps coming back, no matter how many times you try to talk yourself out of it.

The way 'And I'm falling down' cuts through the Korean verses lands like a sudden, exhausted admission in English.

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Lyrics

In Front Of The Mirror

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Oneuldo geoulsok naega byeonhagireul bireosseo

Nuga bwado motnan nae moseubi neomu sirheoseo

Geunde ohiryeo eojebodado

Deo deo sari jjin geo gata (jeongmal michilgeo gata)

Josimseure nal hyanghae geonneneun wirodo

Namanui maeryeok gateun sorido jeonbu da jillyeosseo

Sseuldeeobsi yeminhae jyeobeorin nan

Jeongmal eojjeol su eomna bwa

Bul kkeojin bang chimdae wie na hollo

Nae byeolmyeongeun mannyeonsollo

Maeil oerowo hamyeonseodo

Nareul sumkiji

Keonsebeun dodo

Chingudeureun malhae cool girl

Hajiman nae bon moseubeun gamchuneun geol

Oneuldo nam mollae gamyeoneul sseo

Nae bangan geoul apeseo

Tto geourapeseo

Nae eolgul apeseo

Ttodasi muneojineun jajonsim

Nan cham yeppeuda jeongmallo jallatda

Amureon soyong eomneun honja mal

And I’m falling down

I’m falling down

Gyesok hayeomeobsi nunmulman

Gasi gati kkachilhage nareul jjireuneun jinsil

Nan an yeppeo

TVsok yeonyein gateun ajjilhan mommaedo

Gangnamgeorie manheun aseuraseulhan dwitaedo

Nado yeolsimhi undonghaebwatjiman

(I I tried so hard I I tired so hard)

Da soyongeobseo

(I can not get over you)

I’m not ok

Nae jasinege neomuna bulmanjokhae (bulmanjokhae)

Geu dongan yeonaeneun

Haebwatjiman maebeon kkeuteun an joke

Mwo seonggyeokchai? Geureon geonji

Anim gachi danigi bukkeureoun geonji

Tteonan saramgwa nameun na

Kkumkkuneun areumdaun na

Tto geourapeseo

Nae eolgul apeseo

Ttodasi muneojineun jajonsim

Nan cham yeppeuda jeongmallo jallatda

Amureon soyong eomneun honja mal

And I’m falling down

I’m falling down

Gyesok hayeomeobsi nunmulman

Gasi gati kkachilhage nareul jjireuneun jinsil

Don’t you know i’m not pretty

Eolgureun ippeujiga anchiman

Sasil nado mameun areumdaul tende

Manyak saramdeul apeseo mabeopcheoreom

Nae mameul boyeojul su itdamyeon

Yeppeun sarangdo yeonaedo hal geo gateunde

Tto geourapeseo

Nae eolgul apeseo

Ttodasi muneojineun jajonsim

Nan cham yeppeuda jeongmallo jallatda

Amureon soyong eomneun honja mal

And I’m falling down

I’m falling down

Gyesok hayeomeobsi nunmulman

Gasi gati kkachilhage nareul jjireuneun jinsil

Nan an yeppeo

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What is "In Front Of The Mirror" by GLAM about?

A 2013 track where the K-pop group stares down a reflection that won't lie back. The lyric circles a single, stubborn fact: the mirror doesn't collaborate. All the effort, the exercise, the comparisons to TV stars, just leads back to 'Nan an yeppeo', 'I'm not pretty'.

Who performs "In Front Of The Mirror"?

GLAM performs "In Front Of The Mirror", and this lyric page sits inside the GLAM catalog on LyroVerse.

Does LyroVerse have an editor's note for "In Front Of The Mirror"?

Yes. The page carries the LyroVerse editor's note "GLAM's 'In Front of the Mirror' and the face you can't hide", followed by the full lyric and related songs.

Are there related songs to explore after "In Front Of The Mirror"?

Yes. The related section below points to Party (XXO) and I Like That with a short reason for opening each page next.

Where can I find more songs by GLAM?

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