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Lean On Me

A Korean ballad about asking someone not to leave, even when things get difficult.

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A Korean ballad about asking someone not to leave, even when things get difficult.

The lyric trusts that asking plainly can be enough.

It doesn't dramatize the fear of loss; it just names the request and sits with it, which makes the worry feel more real than any metaphor could.

Editor's note

10cm's plea to stay close

A Korean ballad about asking someone not to leave, even when things get difficult.

nal tteonagaji marayo

The lyric trusts that asking plainly can be enough. It doesn't dramatize the fear of loss; it just names the request and sits with it, which makes the worry feel more real than any metaphor could.

The repeated 'marayo', 'don't', does all the work here. There's no grand argument, just this quiet insistence that presence matters more than whatever pain might come.

It's the core request, stripped of decoration. In a song full of gentle pleading, this is the plainest version, and that's why it sticks.

The way the vocal line wraps around 'gaseumsogeuro geudael hyanghae', 'toward you in my heart', has a slight ache to it, like the singer is leaning into the phrase.

edit_note Ethan Walker · LyroVerse team · Apr 16
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the pull of "gaseumsogeuro geudael hyanghae" the pull of "nal tteonagaji marayo"
Lyrics

Lean On Me

The lyric stays readable and compact here; the note and related paths sit nearby so you do not lose the song while looking for context.

naye du nune boyeojineun geu dwitmoseubi

seogeulpeojineun maeumira nunmuri geulsseongyeo

haru tto haru jinagamyeon

deo meoreojilkka bwa

ireoke tto buranhan maeumman

nal tteonagaji marayo

gaseumsogeuro geudael hyanghae wechineun mal

doragajineun marayo

geudae itneun got dashi sarajiji marayo

weroun mame seoreowodo ulji marayo

naye eokkaee gidaeeoyo geudae gwaenchantamyeon

eotteon nareneun deo apeugo tto seulpeugetjiman

naega geudae gyeote isseulgeyo

nal tteonagaji marayo

gaseumsogeuro geudael hyanghae wechineun mal

doragajineun marayo

geudae itneun got dashi sarajiji marayo

jigeumeun anilgeoeyo

uri heeojineun geon

naegeseo meoreojiji marayo

nae gyeote isseojwo

naye pume angyeojwoyo

seulpeun naldeuri jinagamyeon geuttaeramyeon

on sesangeul da julgeyo na geudaeege

jigeum nae mal deutgo itnayo

nareul tteonagaji marayo

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What is "Lean On Me" by 10cm about?

A Korean ballad about asking someone not to leave, even when things get difficult. The lyric trusts that asking plainly can be enough. It doesn't dramatize the fear of loss; it just names the request and sits with it, which makes the worry feel more real than any metaphor could.

Who performs "Lean On Me"?

10cm performs "Lean On Me", and this lyric page sits inside the 10cm catalog on LyroVerse.

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