A Korean indie ballad about holding a moment still before morning comes.
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A Korean indie ballad about holding a moment still before morning comes.
The song treats the night itself as the main character, not the holiday or the romance.
The repeated 'Merry Christmas to you' feels less like a greeting and more like a quiet spell to keep the dark from turning into day.
Editor's note
10cm's quiet Christmas wish before dawn
A Korean indie ballad about holding a moment still before morning comes.
amu mal eopsi al geot gateun i bami da jinagagi jeone
The song treats the night itself as the main character, not the holiday or the romance. The repeated 'Merry Christmas to you' feels less like a greeting and more like a quiet spell to keep the dark from turning into day.
The phrase 'amu mal eopsi al geot gateun', 'as if we know without saying anything', captures the whole mood. It's not about grand declarations, just the quiet understanding that this specific night, this particular darkness, is already special enough without needing to name it.
It's a simple admission that the best part is the unspoken agreement that this night matters, and that knowing is enough before it's gone.
The way the whispered 'Merry Christmas to you' hangs in the air after the description of the silent room.
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how "Merry Christmas to you" turns into a mantrathe pull of "amu mal eopsi al geot gateun"the pull of "Merry Christmas to you"
Lyrics
Before Our Night Is Over
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jageun cho hana gamanhi balkhyeodumyeon
kkamppakgeorimyeo ttatteushage
beonjyeooneun bam eoduun changbakke
sori eopsi nuni naerimyeon
amu il eopsi teukbyeolhaejin
i bami da jinagagi jeone
oneuri eojega doegi jeone
naui neoege
Merry Christmas to you
Merry Christmas to you
jageun nae soneul joyonghi pume ango
saljjak gidaeeo sumsoriman
deullyeooneun bang ane
dajeonghi heulleoganeun sigan neomeoro
amu mal eopsi al geot gateun
i bami da jinagagi jeone
oneuri eojega doegi jeone
naui neoege
Merry Christmas to you
jamdeun achimi kkaegi jeone
kkumsoge huin nuni ol ttaejjeume
naui neoege
Merry Christmas to you
Merry Christmas to you
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What is "Before Our Night Is Over" by 10cm about?
A Korean indie ballad about holding a moment still before morning comes. The song treats the night itself as the main character, not the holiday or the romance. The repeated 'Merry Christmas to you' feels less like a greeting and more like a quiet spell to keep the dark from turning into day.
Who performs "Before Our Night Is Over"?
10cm performs "Before Our Night Is Over", and this lyric page sits inside the 10cm catalog on LyroVerse.
Does LyroVerse have an editor's note for "Before Our Night Is Over"?
Yes. The page carries the LyroVerse editor's note "10cm's quiet Christmas wish before dawn", followed by the full lyric and related songs.
Are there related songs to explore after "Before Our Night Is Over"?
Yes. The related section below points to Healing and Give Me A Hug with a short reason for opening each page next.
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