A Korean ballad about the simple, unremarkable reasons a relationship mattered.
Most breakup songs inventory what was lost or what went wrong.
This one inventories what was never special to begin with, and finds the whole relationship resting there.
Lyric guide
To The Ordinary You
A Korean ballad about the simple, unremarkable reasons a relationship mattered.
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Editor's note
2NB's quiet goodbye to an ordinary love
A Korean ballad about the simple, unremarkable reasons a relationship mattered.
"amu mal eopsi ni soneul japgo miso jitdeon iyu"
Most breakup songs inventory what was lost or what went wrong. This one inventories what was never special to begin with, and finds the whole relationship resting there. The ordinary goodbye becomes the only honest way to end something that was ordinary all along.
The lyric keeps returning to "amu mal eopsi ni soneul japgo miso jitdeon iyu", the reason I loved you was that you took my hand without a word and smiled. It's not about grand gestures or unique traits. The song answers the pressure to explain a breakup with the quietest possible evidence: a held hand, a shared smile, time spent together. That's all the reason it needs.
That line holds the whole song. Loving someone because they took your hand without speaking, it's a reason so small it almost disappears, which is exactly why it feels true.
The way the phrase "botongui ibyeori" repeats, each time a little heavier, like someone trying to convince themselves it's really just that simple.
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the pull of "amu mal eopsi ni soneul japgo miso jitdeon iyu"
how "botongui ibyeori" turns into a mantra
Lyrics
To The Ordinary You
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eonjenga naege mureotdeon
neol saranghage doen iyu
amu mal eopsi ni soneul
japgo miso jitdeon iyu
sarangi geujeo sarangi
aju teukbyeolhan geotdeuri eopseodo
urin haengbokaesseotji
uriga hamkkehaetdeon sigan
hamkkehaetdeon geori
niga isseo deo teukbyeolhaesseo
ibyeori geujeo botongui ibyeori
uri heeojige doendaneun mari
geuge neoraseo gamanhi bonaegin sileo
neol saranghage dwaetdeon iyuga
neoege jeonhaji mothan nae maeumi
geuge neoyeotdaneun geol
aju haengbokaetdeon nal
nan geu ape seoisseo
uriga hamkkehaetdeon sigan
hamkkehaetdeon geori
niga isseo deo teukbyeolhaesseo
ibyeori geujeo botongui ibyeori
uri heeojige doendaneun mari
geuge neoraseo gamanhi bonaegin sileo
neol saranghage dwaetdeon iyuga
neoege jeonhaji mothan nae maeumi
geuge neoyeotdaneun geol
aju haengbokaetdeon nal
na geu ape seoisseo
geuge neoreul niga nal
saranghaesseul ttaee
chueoge mianhaji anke
nunmul heullimyeo utgo isseo
ibyeori geujeo botongui ibyeori
uri heeojige doendaneun mari
geuge neoraseo gamanhi bonaegin sileo
neol saranghage dwaetdeon iyuga
neoege jeonhaji mothan nae maeumi
geuge neoyeotdaneun geol
aju haengbokaetdeon nal
na geu ape seoisseo
na geu ape seoisseo
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What is "To The Ordinary You" by 2NB about?
A Korean ballad about the simple, unremarkable reasons a relationship mattered. Most breakup songs inventory what was lost or what went wrong. This one inventories what was never special to begin with, and finds the whole relationship resting there.
Who performs "To The Ordinary You"?
2NB performs "To The Ordinary You", and this lyric page sits inside the 2NB catalog on LyroVerse.
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