A Korean pop ballad about a love that leaves you alone with your own mistakes.
A Korean pop ballad about a love that leaves you alone with your own mistakes.
The lyric circles the same few images, tears, alone, regret, without ever reaching for a resolution.
It's stuck in the moment of failure, which feels more honest than any redemption arc.
A Korean pop ballad about a love that leaves you alone with your own mistakes.
butjabeul su eopseossdeon nae jasini silheo
The lyric circles the same few images, tears, alone, regret, without ever reaching for a resolution. It's stuck in the moment of failure, which feels more honest than any redemption arc. A sharp editor might note how the repetition itself becomes the point.
The phrase 'butjabeul su eopseossdeon nae jasini silheo', 'I hate my self that couldn't hold on', drives the whole thing. It's not just missing someone; it's the specific shame of knowing you had a chance and let it slip. That pressure turns every empty day into a reminder.
It pins the blame squarely on the self, not circumstance. That directness cuts through any sentimental fog.
The way 'keunsorichimyeo hwanaedeon geu moseupkkaji', 'even the appearance of crying and laughing', lingers as a lost detail.
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eotteohge jinaego issneun geoni
oneuldo nan ttokgateun haru
nuntteumyeon amu il eopsdaneun deusi
igyeonael jul arasseossneunde
Um
cham igijeogin nayeosseo
neul naman saenggakhaessna bwa
neol apeugo himdeulge haesseo
butjabeul su eopseossdeon nae jasini silheo
geu siganmani miul ppuniya
han iteul jinamyeon gwaenchanhgessji
geureohge nan saenggakhaessneunde
neo eopsneun haruga ireohge ginji
nan babo gata neomu mollasseo
Um
cham igijeogin nayeosseo
neul naman saenggakhaessna bwa
neol apeugo himdeulge haesseo
butjabeul su eopseossdeon nae jasini silheo
geu siganmani miul ppuniya
cheori eopsneun nae moseupjochado
honja aesseo aneumyeo
honja mollae heullyeossdeon nunmul
butjabeul su eopseossdeon nae jasini silheo
geu siganmani miul ppuniya
keunsorichimyeo hwanaedeon geu moseupkkaji
ijeneun nan neomu bogo sipeunde
mianhadan maljocha bonaeji moshaneun
nae sone kkok jwin mesiji hana
A Korean pop ballad about a love that leaves you alone with your own mistakes. The lyric circles the same few images, tears, alone, regret, without ever reaching for a resolution. It's stuck in the moment of failure, which feels more honest than any redemption arc.
IZ performs "Tears", and this lyric page sits inside the IZ catalog on LyroVerse.
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