You Were Beautiful

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"You Were Beautiful"
Single by Day6
from the album Sunrise
LanguageKorean
B-side "My Day"
ReleasedFebruary 6, 2017 (2017-02-06)
Length4:43
Label
Composers
Lyricist
Day6 singles chronology
"I Wait"
(2017)
"You Were Beautiful"
(2017)
"How Can I Say"
(2017)
Music video
"You Were Beautiful" on YouTube

"You Were Beautiful" is a song recorded by South Korean boy band Day6 for their first studio album Sunrise . It is the second single released as part of the Every Day6 project, in which the band would release two songs every month on the sixth.

Contents

Release

On February 6, 2017 Day6 released the single "You Were Beautiful" and the song "My Day" as a part of the Every Day6 project for the month of February. [1]

Composition

"You Were Beautiful" Is written by Young K and composed by Young K, Wonpil, Lee Woo Min and Homg Ji-sang. [2] "You Were Beautiful" is a song that contains the heart of a man who recalls 'you were beautiful in every moment we were together' while thinking of his past lover. [3] The song is composed in the key F Minor and has 168 beats per minute and a running time of 4 minutes and 43 seconds. [4]

Track listing

Digital download / streaming [5]
No.TitleLyricsMusicArrangementLength
1."You Were Beautiful" (예뻤어) Young K
  • Hong Ji-sang
  • Lee Woo-min
  • Young K
  • Wonpil
  • Hong Ji-sang
  • Lee Woo-min
04:43
2."My Day"Young K
  • Mr. Cho
  • Joo-hyo
  • Young K
  • Wonpil
  • Mr. Cho
  • Joo-hyo
  • Young K
  • Wonpil
  • Dowoon
03:00
Total length:7:43

Music video

The music video is a continuation of their debut music video "Congratulations" with actress Jang Hee-ryung reprising her role as the female lead. [6] It was directed by Naive Creative Production, [7] and because the first Day6 music video to reach a hundred million views. [8]

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance
Chart (2017-2024)Peak
position
South Korea (Circle) [9] 8
South Korea (K-pop Hot 100) [10] 16
US World Digital Songs ( Billboard ) [11] 3

Monthly charts

Chart (April 2024)Peak
position
South Korea (Circle) [12] 9

Year-end charts

2023 year-end chart performance for "Congratulations"
Chart (2023)Position
South Korea (Circle) [13] 138
2024 year-end chart performance for "Congratulations"
Chart (2024)Position
South Korea (Circle) [14] 7
2025 year-end chart performance for "Congratulations"
Chart (2025)Position
South Korea (Circle) [15] 29

Sales

CountrySales
South Korea (digital) [16] 19,817

Publication lists

Publication lists for "You Were Beautiful"
PublicationListRankRef.
The Daily Dot The absolute best K-pop of 2017Placed [17]

Release history

Release history
RegionDateFormatLabel
VariousFebruary 6, 2017 JYP

References

  1. Day6, 2월 프로젝트송 6일 발표…이별감성 '예뻤어' [Day6, February project song released on the 6th... Separation feeling 'You Were Beautiful'] (in Korean). JTBC News. January 31, 2017. Archived from the original on February 3, 2017. Retrieved February 2, 2017.
  2. "You Were Beautiful" (in Korean). Dreamus. JYP Entertainment. May 1, 2020. Retrieved May 1, 2020 via Melon.
  3. DAY 6, the true face of singer-songwriter with digital single release...' Every DAY6 February' (in Korean). Naver. May 4, 2025. Retrieved May 4, 2025 via Naver.
  4. "Key & BPM for You Were Beautiful by Day6 | Tunebat". Tunebat. Retrieved May 3, 2024.
  5. "You Were Beautiful" (in Korean). Dreamus. JYP Entertainment. May 1, 2020. Retrieved May 1, 2020 via Melon.
  6. "Every moment we were together was beautiful"... Day Six released a new song 'It was beautiful' (in Korean). Naver. May 4, 2025. Retrieved May 4, 2025 via Naver.
  7. "DAY6 "You Were Beautiful" M/V". Studio Naive. February 7, 2017. Archived from the original on May 20, 2017. Retrieved January 30, 2019.
  8. DAY6 music video logs 100m views for 1st time (in Korean). Naver. December 24, 2025. Retrieved December 24, 2025 via Naver.
  9. "You Were Beautiful". April 20, 2024.
  10. "Day6 Chart History: South Korea Songs". Billboard. Retrieved October 1, 2024.
  11. "Day6 Chart History: World Digital Song Sales". Billboard. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
  12. "Digital Chart – April 2024". Circle Chart (in Korean). April 2024. Retrieved May 10, 2024.
  13. "Digital Chart – 2023" (in Korean). Circle Chart . Retrieved January 10, 2024.
  14. "Digital Chart – 2024" (in Korean). Circle Chart . Retrieved January 10, 2025.
  15. "Digital Chart – 2025". Circle Chart (in Korean). Retrieved January 13, 2026.
  16. Cumulative sales for You Were Beautiful: "2017년 6주차 Download Chart" [6th week of 2017 Download Chart]. Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). KMCA. Retrieved November 18, 2017.
  17. Tucci, Sherry (August 10, 2017). "Best K-Pop 2017: The Absolute Best Stuff Out There". The Daily Dot . Archived from the original on February 11, 2017. Retrieved December 23, 2020.