A late-'90s K-pop ballad where regret and longing blur into a quiet promise.
This isn't a grand plea for forgiveness.
It's someone sorting through the wreckage, offering promises he might not be able to keep.
Lyric guide
A Song for Lady
A late-'90s K-pop ballad where regret and longing blur into a quiet promise.
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Curated by Ethan Walker
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Editor's note
H.O.T.'s apology ballad for a lost love
A late-'90s K-pop ballad where regret and longing blur into a quiet promise.
naegeneun majimak sarangiyeyo
This isn't a grand plea for forgiveness. It's someone sorting through the wreckage, offering promises he might not be able to keep. The lyric trusts that the specific ache, missing her face, holding her photo, will do the work without any dramatic turns.
The phrase 'neomu saranghaessgie', because I loved you so much, doesn't excuse anything. It just states the weight. All that fear and loneliness after she leaves, the rain falling that day, it all comes back to that simple, heavy fact. The singer keeps circling it, almost like he's trying to convince himself it was enough.
Calling it 'my last love' feels less like a romantic claim and more like a quiet surrender. He's closing the book, whether she hears him or not.
The way 'yongseohaeyaman haeyo', must be forgiven, repeats, less a demand and more a tired hope.
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What to keep in your ear
the pull of "neomu saranghaessgie"
how "yongseohaeyaman haeyo" turns into a mantra
the pull of "my last love"
Lyrics
A Song for Lady
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mianhae nege sangcheo jwossdeon geot chakhagiman hadeon
neoui hayan du bol wieseo nunmul heullige han geos
yongseohae yongseohaeyaman haeyo geudae tteonaganeun ge
naneun neomu duryeowossgie
neomu saranghaessgie
hanttaen geudaega nae gyeote eopsneun ge
neomuna himi deulgo tto oerowoseo
biga naerideon nal nan bireul majeumyeo
haneopsi ureosseossjyo
geudaereul saranghaeyo
bogo sipeoyo
geudael manna haengbokhaessdeon geosmankeum
naega yaksokhalgeyo ije dasineun
himdeuljido seulpeujido anheul geoyeyo
kkok dorawa jwoyo
mianhaeyo jeongmal mianhaeyo geurigo saranghaeyo
jega i norael myeoccbeonina bureuneunji mollayo
jakku nunmuri naseo
oneul geudaega neomu bogo sipeo
naui du sone neoui sajineul kkok jwigo
neoui eolgul wie nunmuri naeryeowa
ijen neodo ureoyo
geudaereul saranghaeyo
bogo sipeoyo
geudael manna haengbokhaessdeon geosmankeum
naega yaksokhalgeyo ije dasineun
himdeuljido seulpeujido anheul geoyeyo
ijeneun doraogessjyo nan mideoyo saranghae
hanbeonman dan hanbeonman nal anajuseyo
geudael iyuro dasin ulji anheulgeyo
naegeneun majimak sarangiyeyo
geudael dasin ilhji anhdorok gidohaeyo
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What is "A Song for Lady" by H.O.T. about?
A late-'90s K-pop ballad where regret and longing blur into a quiet promise. This isn't a grand plea for forgiveness. It's someone sorting through the wreckage, offering promises he might not be able to keep.
Who performs "A Song for Lady"?
H.O.T. performs "A Song for Lady", and this lyric page sits inside the H.O.T. catalog on LyroVerse.
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Yes. The page carries the LyroVerse editor's note "H.O.T.'s apology ballad for a lost love", followed by the full lyric and related songs.
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