TWICE – DO WHAT WE LIKE Lyrics | Romanization & Meaning

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DO WHAT WE LIKE

TWICE (트와이스)

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Album

Eyes wide open

Release Date

October 26, 2020

Genre

Dance-pop

Label

JYP Entertainment

Composers / Lyricists

Josh Record, Sana

Participating Members

Nayeon Jeongyeon Momo Sana Jihyo Mina Dahyun Chaeyoung Tzuyu

About the Song

《DO WHAT WE LIKE》 is a relaxed yet confident track by TWICE that celebrates choosing your own rhythm and trusting personal freedom over expectations. Featured on the group’s 2020 mini album MORE & MORE, the song was released through JYP Entertainment and highlights a lighter, more instinctive side of the group’s sound. Composed and arranged by Josh Record, with lyrics written by Sana, 《DO WHAT WE LIKE》 leans into warm melodies and fluid grooves to express the joy of moving forward without hesitation, embracing the moment, and living honestly according to one’s own feelings.

[FULL LYRICS – ROMANIZATION & ENGLISH ONLY]

English Translation

mul-sok-e-seo mak-hin
kwi-reul ttul-go-seo UL-RYEO-WA
nal bu-reu-neun mok-so-ri-ga yeah

Trapped underwater, I hear a voice calling me, yeah

jeo mul-gyeol-eul ta-go
na-reul hyang-hae-seo jeom-jeom
da-ga-o-neun han-bal han-bal

Riding the waves, step by step, it comes closer to me

nun gam-go-do neu-kkyeo-jyeo
nat-seol-gi-do ha-ji-man i ik-su-kan neu-kkim
i-yu ga-teun geon eop-seo
mit-go nun-eul tteo-bwat-eo nan

Even with my eyes closed, I can feel it. It’s unfamiliar, yet this feeling is so familiar. There’s no reason for it, I open my eyes and believe.

cause i know how this feels
ne son-eul jap-go-seo
jeo gi-pi-kka-ji-do ga-chi HE-MAE-EO

Cause I know how this feels, holding your hand, let’s wander deep together

nananana
hu-hoe-neun eop-seul geo-ya
say you won’t let me go
i won’t let u go

nananana
There will be no regrets
Say you won’t let me go
I won’t let you go

and we DO WHAT WE LIKE
nananana
we DO WHAT WE LIKE
nananana
yeah yeah we DO WHAT WE LIKE
nananana

say you won’t let me go
i won’t let u go
and we DO WHAT WE LIKE

Say you won’t let me go
I won’t let you go
And we DO WHAT WE LIKE

do what we do what we like
do what we do what we like

bam-i jjal-a-ji-go
bi-che bi-chwo bo-i-neun ge
se-sang-en cham man-da-go yeah

The night gets shorter, the light reflects, showing that the world is full of wonders, yeah

al-ji-do mot-hae-ko sang-sang-do mot hae-bwat-eo
ne son-i o-gi jeon-kka-jin

I couldn’t know or even imagine it before your hand reached out

du-ryeo-um sok-e JEO-JEO
mam-dae-ro um-ji-gi-ji-do mot-haet-deon geu-ttae
sum swi-neun beop-do mol-ra

In the midst of fear, back then I couldn’t move as I wanted, didn’t even know how to breathe

nae-ga ha-na-dul-ssik TEOL-EO-NO-KO nal cha-ja
ne son-eul jap-go-seo
jeo gi-pi-kka-ji-do ga-chi he-mae-eo

I break free one by one, finding myself, holding your hand, let’s wander deep together

nananana
hu-hoe-neun eop-seul geo-ya
say you won’t let me go
i won’t let u go

nananana
There will be no regrets
Say you won’t let me go
I won’t let you go

and we DO WHAT WE LIKE
nananana
we DO WHAT WE LIKE
nananana
yeah yeah we DO WHAT WE LIKE
nananana

say you won’t let me go
i won’t let u go
and we DO WHAT WE LIKE

Say you won’t let me go
I won’t let you go
And we DO WHAT WE LIKE

do what we do what we like
do what we do what we like
yeah yeah we DO WHAT WE LIKE
do what we do what we like

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🗣️ Practice Korean Words

울려와 (ul-ryeo-wa)

echoing/resounding

💡 Note: the sensation of a sound or voice reaching one’s ears from a distance

헤매어 (he-mae-eo)

wander/roam

💡 Note: the act of moving around without a fixed direction, often used for exploring emotions

젖어 (jeo-jeo)

soaked/steeped

💡 Note: being deeply immersed in a state, like fear or a specific atmosphere

털어놓고 (teol-eo-no-ko)

confiding/opening up

💡 Note: the act of honestly revealing one’s hidden thoughts or feelings

🎵 Song Meaning & Interpretation

The song captures the moment of stepping forward together without hesitation, choosing trust over fear and movement over stillness. It speaks about breaking free from being trapped, finding courage through connection, and embracing life on one’s own terms. By holding on to each other, the narrator discovers freedom and learns to move instinctively, valuing the present moment over regret.