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Guess Who

A late-night confession about being caught in someone's light, unable to sleep or look away.

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A late-night confession about being caught in someone's light, unable to sleep or look away.

The lyric treats desire as a physical space you get led into, a 'pumsogeseo' ('inside that embrace') where you either wake up or live.

It's less about romance and more about the vertigo of being consumed by someone's attention, framed as both a question and an answer.

Editor's note

Taemin's 'Guess Who' and the trap of desire

A late-night confession about being caught in someone's light, unable to sleep or look away.

내 심장을 맞혀

The lyric treats desire as a physical space you get led into, a 'pumsogeseo' ('inside that embrace') where you either wake up or live. It's less about romance and more about the vertigo of being consumed by someone's attention, framed as both a question and an answer.

The phrase '내 심장을 맞혀' ('match my heart') is the quiet demand at the center of it. It's not just about guessing a name; it's about hitting the exact rhythm of someone's pulse, the specific beat of their longing. Everything else, the whispers, the trap, the sleeplessness, builds toward that moment of being perfectly, unnervingly known.

It's the most intimate target imaginable. Matching a name is one thing; matching a heartbeat is the whole game.

The way 'shine on us' hangs in the air right before the plea to not touch the trembling inside the heart. It's a beautiful, cruel setup.

edit_note Ethan Walker · LyroVerse team · Apr 17
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the pull of "inside that embrace" the pull of "내 심장을 맞혀" the pull of "shine on us"
Lyrics

Guess Who

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숨소리를 참아도

sumsorireul chamado

이미 다가선 trap

imi dagaseon trap

네가 어둠에 숨어도

nega eodume sumeodo

환히 드러난 패

hwanhi deureonan pae

달빛 고갤 내밀어 가린

dalbit gogael naemireo garin

네 어깰 흔들어

ne eokkael heundeureo

다신 절대 못 잠들어

dasin jeoldae mot jamdeureo

긴긴 밤새워 shine on us

gin-gin bamsaewo shine on us

네 맘 속에 몰아친 떨림을 참지 마

ne mam soge morachin tteollimeul chamji ma

의심을 갖지 마

uisimeul gatji ma

두 눈에 가득히 비친

du nune gadeuki bichin

뜨거운 기운

tteugeoun giun

겁내지 말고 만져봐 oh

geomnaeji malgo manjyeobwa oh

누군지 날 맞혀 (guess who)

nugunji nal machyeo (guess who)

내 이름을 맞혀

nae ireumeul machyeo

누군지 날 맞혀 (guess who)

nugunji nal machyeo (guess who)

내 심장을 맞혀

nae simjang-eul machyeo

또 내가 변했어 날을 세운

tto naega byeonhaesseo nareul se-un

욕망이 돋아나

yongmang-i dodana

너의 발길을 막아서

neoui balgireul magaseo

Wait a minute, oh

Wait a minute, oh

거친 숨을 퍼트려

geochin sumeul peoteuryeo

너의 오감을 건드려

neoui ogameul geondeuryeo

내 품 안에 쏙 가두어

nae pum ane ssok gadueo

부디 단단히 맘 먹어

budi dandanhi mam meogeo

네 맘 속에 떠올린 얼굴을 그려봐

ne mam soge tteoollin eolgureul geuryeobwa

상상을 믿어봐

sangsang-eul mideobwa

네 눈을 감싼 이 손이

ne nuneul gamssan i soni

네가 원했던 감촉일 거야

nega wonhaetdeon gamchogil geoya

잡아봐 oh

jababwa oh

누군지 날 맞혀 (guess who)

nugunji nal machyeo (guess who)

내 이름을 맞혀

nae ireumeul machyeo

누군지 날 맞혀 (guess who)

nugunji nal machyeo (guess who)

내 심장을 맞혀

nae simjang-eul machyeo

Who’s on the dance floor (소릴 질러 줘)

Who’s on the dance floor (soril jilleo jwo)

Who’s on the dance floor (나를 깨워 줘)

Who’s on the dance floor (nareul kkaewo jwo)

Who’s on the dance floor (입을 맞춰 줘)

Who’s on the dance floor (ibeul matchwo jwo)

Who’s on the dance floor (right here, girl) oh

Who’s on the dance floor (right here, girl) oh

어둠에 가려진 날

eodume garyeojin nal

알아본 순간 날 기억한 순간

arabon sun-gan nal gieokan sun-gan

Oh 너의 그 품속에서

Oh neoui geu pumsogeseo

난 깨어나 살아나 oh

nan kkae-eona sarana oh

누군지 날 맞혀 (guess who)

nugunji nal machyeo (guess who)

내 이름을 맞혀

nae ireumeul machyeo

누군지 날 맞혀 (guess who)

nugunji nal machyeo (guess who)

내 심장을 맞혀

nae simjang-eul machyeo

Who’s on the dance floor (소릴 질러 줘)

Who’s on the dance floor (soril jilleo jwo)

Who’s on the dance floor (나를 깨워 줘)

Who’s on the dance floor (nareul kkaewo jwo)

Who’s on the dance floor (입을 맞춰 줘)

Who’s on the dance floor (ibeul matchwo jwo)

Who’s on the dance floor (right here, girl) oh

Who’s on the dance floor (right here, girl) oh

Who’s on the dance floor

Who’s on the dance floor

Who’s on the dance floor

Who’s on the dance floor

Who’s on the dance floor

Who’s on the dance floor

Who’s on the dance floor

Who’s on the dance floor

Who’s on the dance floor

Who’s on the dance floor

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What is "Guess Who" by Taemin about?

A late-night confession about being caught in someone's light, unable to sleep or look away. The lyric treats desire as a physical space you get led into, a 'pumsogeseo' ('inside that embrace') where you either wake up or live. It's less about romance and more about the vertigo of being consumed by someone's attention, framed as both a question and an answer.

Who performs "Guess Who"?

Taemin performs "Guess Who", and this lyric page sits inside the Taemin catalog on LyroVerse.

Does LyroVerse have an editor's note for "Guess Who"?

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