HAN (Stray Kids)
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A Stray Kids member's solo track about trying to speak across a growing gap.

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A Stray Kids member's solo track about trying to speak across a growing gap.

The lyric frames intimacy as a failed transaction.

He offers 'a calm tone' and 'a cool engine', performative stability, while admitting his own voice is trembling and his body is restless.

Editor's note

HAN's 'Close' and the distance between us

A Stray Kids member's solo track about trying to speak across a growing gap.

"I'm walking on the heaven"

The lyric frames intimacy as a failed transaction. He offers 'a calm tone' and 'a cool engine', performative stability, while admitting his own voice is trembling and his body is restless. It's a portrait of someone trying to negotiate closeness with the wrong currency.

The repeated plea 'Yeah, just tell me about you' feels less like a question and more like a last-ditch anchor. He's asking for basic facts, 'Name, age, where do you live', because the emotional ground has already shifted. Those simple details become a lifeline when everything else feels like it's fading.

It's a stark, almost disorienting shift from the grounded struggle. He's not floating in bliss; it reads more like someone so detached from the situation they're in a different atmosphere entirely.

The way the Korean phrase 'neoe daehaeseo malhaejullaeyo' (tell me about you) gets mirrored by the blunt English 'Name, age, where do you live' sticks with you. It's the sound of a conversation breaking down into data points.

edit_note Ethan Walker · LyroVerse team · Apr 17
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너에 대해서 말해줄래요

neoe daehaeseo malhaejullaeyo

저기 멀리서 보인 그대여

jeogi meolliseo boin geudaeyeo

그저 지켜보기는 싫네요

geujeo jikyeobogineun silleyo

Yeah, just tell me about you

Yeah, just tell me about you

저 멀리 네가 걷는 모습이 보인다

jeo meolli nega geonneun moseubi boinda

겁 없이 네게 다가가 너를 묻는다

geop eopsi nege dagaga neoreul munneunda

조용한 터널에 넌 스포츠카

joyonghan teoneore neon seupocheuka

시끄러운 엔진이 울린다

sikkeureoun enjini ullinda

까맣게 칠해졌던 벽이 다

kkamake chilhaejyeotdeon byeogi da

너로 물들어 첨 느낀 감정에 놀라

neoro muldeureo cheom neukkin gamjeong-e nolla

Name, age, where do you live

Name, age, where do you live

지나치게 많은 질문 알아 실례인지

jinachige maneun jilmun ara sillyeinji

조금만 선을 넘을게 난 이제야

jogeumman seoneul neomeulge nan ijeya

위태롭게 걸어가던 이 길을 피했으니

witaeropge georeogadeon i gireul pihaesseuni

잠시 널 보며 쉴게

jamsi neol bomyeo swilge

알아 첫 만남에 이런 짓은 민폐

ara cheot manname ireon jiseun minpye

시끄럽게 주절주절 말이 많지

sikkeureopge jujeoljujeol mari manji

나도 이런 감정 첨이라서 아직

nado ireon gamjeong cheomiraseo ajik

익숙지 않아, babe

iksukji ana, babe

무슨 말을 해도 왜 이래 나

museun mareul haedo wae irae na

심장이 떨려, babe

simjang-i tteollyeo, babe

애써 담담하려 해 봐도

aesseo damdamharyeo hae bwado

떨리는 내 목소리, 어정쩡한 몸짓이

tteollineun nae moksori, eojeongjjeonghan momjisi

괜히 또 큰소리, 내게 말을 건네도

gwaenhi tto keunsori, naege mareul geonnedo

이렇게밖에 말을 못 하고

ireokebakke mareul mot hago

대담한 척해 봐도

daedamhan cheokae bwado

너의 눈을 바라볼 때면

neoui nuneul barabol ttaemyeon

여전히 난 굳어

yeojeonhi nan gudeo

내겐 이 모든 게 낯설고

naegen i modeun ge natseolgo

지금 느끼는 이 감정도

jigeum neukkineun i gamjeongdo

첨이지만 설레고 기대 돼

cheomijiman seollego gidae dwae

떨리는 순간마저도

tteollineun sun-ganmajeodo

수많은 사람 사이에 빛나는 너의 모습이

sumaneun saram saie binnaneun neoui moseubi

조금씩 더 선명해져 가고 이제는 오로지

jogeumssik deo seonmyeonghaejyeo gago ijeneun oroji

너만 보이고 손을 뻗어 너에게 닿기를

neoman boigo soneul ppeodeo neoege dakireul

더는 가시밭길에 홀로 서 있지 않기를

deoneun gasibatgire hollo seo itji an-gireul

이게 절대 혼자 김칫국이나 마시는 짓은

ige jeoldae honja gimchitgugina masineun jiseun

아니길 바라며 지금 걸어가는 길은

anigil baramyeo jigeum georeoganeun gireun

I’m walking on the heaven 느낌은 떨리는 지금

I’m walking on the heaven neukkimeun tteollineun jigeum

누군가에게 위로를 받고 구원받는 기분

nugun-ga-ege wiroreul batgo guwonbanneun gibun

아직은 너에 대해서 아는 건 없지만

ajigeun neoe daehaeseo aneun geon eopjiman

천천히 알아갈게 시간이 걸리더라도 충분히

cheoncheonhi aragalge sigani geollideorado chungbunhi

조금씩 가까워져 갔으면 좋겠어 말은

jogeumssik gakkawojyeo gasseumyeon jokesseo mareun

대담한 척하며 속으로는 떨고 있는 겁쟁이

daedamhan cheokamyeo sogeuroneun tteolgo inneun geopjaeng-i

허전했던 맘에 처음으로 봄이

heojeonhaetdeon mame cheoeumeuro bomi

찾아왔고 정중앙에서 피었지 꽃이

chajawatgo jeongjung-ang-eseo pieotji kkochi

부담스럽다면 미안해 하지만

budamseureopdamyeon mianhae hajiman

오늘 지난다면 못 잡을 것 같아서

oneul jinandamyeon mot jabeul geot gataseo

그래 영원히

geurae yeong-wonhi

익숙지 않아, babe

iksukji ana, babe

무슨 말을 해도 왜 이래 나

museun mareul haedo wae irae na

심장이 떨려, babe

simjang-i tteollyeo, babe

애써 담담하려 해 봐도

aesseo damdamharyeo hae bwado

떨리는 내 목소리, 어정쩡한 몸짓이

tteollineun nae moksori, eojeongjjeonghan momjisi

괜히 또 큰소리, 내게 말을 건네도

gwaenhi tto keunsori, naege mareul geonnedo

이렇게밖에 말을 못 하고

ireokebakke mareul mot hago

대담한 척해 봐도

daedamhan cheokae bwado

너의 눈을 바라볼 때면

neoui nuneul barabol ttaemyeon

여전히 난 굳어

yeojeonhi nan gudeo

내겐 이 모든 게 낯설고

naegen i modeun ge natseolgo

지금 느끼는 이 감정도

jigeum neukkineun i gamjeongdo

첨이지만 설레고 기대 돼

cheomijiman seollego gidae dwae

떨리는 순간마저도

tteollineun sun-ganmajeodo

I just wanna know you, oh

I just wanna know you, oh

Can you tell me now? Oh

Can you tell me now? Oh

너를 알아가고 싶어 더

neoreul aragago sipeo deo

(Can you tell me now?)

(Can you tell me now?)

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What is "Close" by HAN (Stray Kids) about?

A Stray Kids member's solo track about trying to speak across a growing gap. The lyric frames intimacy as a failed transaction. He offers 'a calm tone' and 'a cool engine', performative stability, while admitting his own voice is trembling and his body is restless.

Who performs "Close"?

HAN (Stray Kids) performs "Close", and this lyric page sits inside the HAN (Stray Kids) catalog on LyroVerse.

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