KEY
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Proud

A solo track where KEY looks back at the long road and finds something worth keeping.

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A solo track where KEY looks back at the long road and finds something worth keeping.

He sings about days that felt like they'd never end, 'oji aneul geonman gatdeon naldeul', and a present where things have finally added up.

The 'Puzzle piecewa gamchwowatdeon Stories' aren't just memories; they're the fragments he's had to fit together himself to feel whole.

Editor's note

KEY's 'Proud' and the weight of arrival

A solo track where KEY looks back at the long road and finds something worth keeping.

Never chase the famous

He sings about days that felt like they'd never end, 'oji aneul geonman gatdeon naldeul', and a present where things have finally added up. The 'Puzzle piecewa gamchwowatdeon Stories' aren't just memories; they're the fragments he's had to fit together himself to feel whole.

In an industry built on fame, that line cuts against the grain. It's less a boast and more a private reminder of what actually matters to him.

The way 'I feel so good' repeats, almost like he's convincing himself it's true now.

edit_note Ethan Walker · LyroVerse team · Apr 16
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the pull of "oji aneul geonman gatdeon naldeul" the pull of "Puzzle piecewa gamchwowatdeon Stories" how "I feel so good" turns into a mantra
Lyrics

Proud

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My mama told me never to worry

dameul sudo eopsi gadeuk chan gomin

challangineun oeroume jamgil ttaemyeon

byeollimdeuri nae juwireul ttara bichwotji

I know I'm a problem moduui sukje

mwo hareo sumeo tto dachil tende

dallyeoon mankeum georeogagien

kkeuchi eopseul geonman gata meomchugo sipeo

oji aneul geonman gatdeon naldeul

adeukagiman haetdeon jigeum

Now I feel so good

Yeah yeah

gyeou chajeun naui Puzzle piecewa

gamchwowatdeon Storieskkajido

I feel so good

So good

Man I'm so proud

dabi eomneun Racing

ttaraseo I made it

nal jikyeojun Stars

maeil dajimhaetdeon

Never chase the famous

Yeah I'm so proud

Proud yeah woo woh

dachideorado It's alright

eotteon wirodo deutji aneul

neoui gajang chinhan chinguneun neoya

Woo yeah

Since 18 you always looked forward

maeiri sseo naeryeoganeun Diarygata

I'm so proud it all came true yeah

oji aneul geonman gatdeon naldeul

adeukagiman haetdeon jigeum

Now I feel so good

Yeah yeah

gyeou chajeun naui Puzzle piecewa

gamchwowatdeon Storieskkajido

I feel so good

So good

Man I'm so proud

dabi eomneun Racing

ttaraseo I made it

nae meori wi Crown

sarajinda haedo

Never chase the famous

Yeah I'm so proud proud

Proud yeah

People come and go

neul honjain jeulgeoumgwa All night woh

gyejeori bakkwideut

kkumi yeongwonhajin anketjiman Yeah

chueogeuro dulleossain oneurijana

I'm so proud

Man I'm so proud

dabi eomneun Racing

ttaraseo I made it

nal jikyeojun Stars

maeil dajimhaetdeon

Never chase the famous

Yeah I'm so (I'm so I'm so)

Proud (I'm so I'm so)

Proud (I'm so I'm so)

Proud yeah

byeol boril eopji ana

kkaman bamui sairo

naegeman boineun jageun byeol

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What is "Proud" by KEY about?

A solo track where KEY looks back at the long road and finds something worth keeping. He sings about days that felt like they'd never end, 'oji aneul geonman gatdeon naldeul', and a present where things have finally added up. The 'Puzzle piecewa gamchwowatdeon Stories' aren't just memories; they're the fragments he's had to fit together himself to feel whole.

Who performs "Proud"?

KEY performs "Proud", and this lyric page sits inside the KEY catalog on LyroVerse.

Does LyroVerse have an editor's note for "Proud"?

Yes. The page carries the LyroVerse editor's note "KEY's 'Proud' and the weight of arrival", followed by the full lyric and related songs.

Are there related songs to explore after "Proud"?

Yes. The related section below points to I Wanna Be (feat. Soyeon) and Delight with a short reason for opening each page next.

Where can I find more songs by KEY?

Use the artist link near the top of the page or the related paths section below to keep moving through KEY's lyric pages.

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