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.
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the pull of "gaseumsogeuro geudael hyanghae"the pull of "nal tteonagaji marayo"
Lyrics
Lean On Me
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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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