Baek Yerin
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I want to fall asleep (Zz)

A Korean ballad about the exhaustion of a crowded day and the simple need to sleep.

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A Korean ballad about the exhaustion of a crowded day and the simple need to sleep.

Yerin frames exhaustion as a space crowded with 'mijigeunhan saramdeullo', unfamiliar people, making the desire to sleep a form of retreat rather than rest.

The lyric holds that tension without resolving it, which feels true to the weight of those days.

Editor's note

Baek Yerin's quiet plea for a break

A Korean ballad about the exhaustion of a crowded day and the simple need to sleep.

geunyang kulkul jamdeulgo sipeo

Yerin frames exhaustion as a space crowded with 'mijigeunhan saramdeullo', unfamiliar people, making the desire to sleep a form of retreat rather than rest. The lyric holds that tension without resolving it, which feels true to the weight of those days.

The repeated 'geunyang kulkul jamdeulgo sipeo', just wanting to curl up and sleep, answers the pressure of a 'haru jongil jaejalgeoryeosseo', a day spent pretending all day. It's not a dramatic cry, just a flat statement of need after too much empty social filling.

It's the plainest possible expression of wanting to vanish into sleep, with 'kulkul' suggesting a fetal curl. After the clutter of the day, that's all that's left.

The way 'Need a break time' sits in English amid the Korean, blunt and childlike, lingers.

edit_note Ethan Walker · LyroVerse team · Apr 16
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the pull of "mijigeunhan saramdeullo" how "geunyang kulkul jamdeulgo sipeo" turns into a mantra the pull of "Need a break time"
Lyrics

I want to fall asleep (Zz)

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haru jongil jaejalgeoryeosseo

ireohgerado haeya

gibuni naajil geot gataseo

na wonrae ireon aedo anigo

saram manhi mannajido anhneunde

ireohge haeya

deol uulhal su isseul geot gataseo

uimi eopsneun sigandeullo gadeuk ttaeun haru

binteum manheun nae haengbogeul

nugunga jaba jul georan

saenggakdo an hajiman

yojeum nan amugeosdo japhijil anha

Need a break time

Need a time out

geunyang kulkul jamdeulgo sipeo

Need a break time

Wanna make time stop

geunyang kulkul jamdeulgo sipeo

mijigeunhan saramdeullo gadeuk chaeun haru

dapdaphagiman han nae maeumeul

nugunga ara jul georan

saenggakdo an hajiman

yojeum nan hemaego issneun jung inga bwa

Need a break time

Need a time out

geunyang kulkul jamdeulgo sipeo

Need a break time

Wanna make time stop

geunyang kulkul jamdeulgo sipeo

Need a break time

Need a time out

geunyang kulkul jamdeulgo sipeo

Need a break time

Wanna make time stop

geunyang kulkul jamdeulgo sipeo

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What is "I want to fall asleep (Zz)" by Baek Yerin about?

A Korean ballad about the exhaustion of a crowded day and the simple need to sleep. Yerin frames exhaustion as a space crowded with 'mijigeunhan saramdeullo', unfamiliar people, making the desire to sleep a form of retreat rather than rest. The lyric holds that tension without resolving it, which feels true to the weight of those days.

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