A Korean ballad about sleeplessness and the simple need for someone to stay.
The lyric circles a basic human transaction: I can't hold myself together, so hold me.
It's raw in its dependency, refusing to pretty up the need.
Lyric guide
Hug Me
A Korean ballad about sleeplessness and the simple need for someone to stay.
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Curated by Ethan Walker
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Editor's note
Chanyeol's 'Hug Me' and the long nights
A Korean ballad about sleeplessness and the simple need for someone to stay.
nae gyeote isseojweo naege meomulleojweo
The lyric circles a basic human transaction: I can't hold myself together, so hold me. It's raw in its dependency, refusing to pretty up the need. That 'ne soneul jabeun nal nohchiji malajweo', don't let go of the me that's holding your hand, feels like bargaining with a ghost already halfway out the door.
The repeated line 'nae gyeote isseojweo naege meomulleojweo', stay by my side, stop for me, isn't a grand romantic gesture. It's a request for presence, almost physical, from someone who feels they're disappearing without it. The words answer a fear of being left alone with thoughts that feel like hell, 'naegen jiokgata'.
It's the core ask, stripped of any flourish. In a song full of sleepless nights and deep pain, this is the only thing that might help: just be here, don't move.
The way 'neon cham yeppeun saram ieossjanha', you were such a beautiful person, lands twice, like a fact being remembered and then confirmed to no one.
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What to keep in your ear
the pull of "ne soneul jabeun nal nohchiji malajweo"
how "nae gyeote isseojweo naege meomulleojweo" turns into a mantra
the pull of "naegen jiokgata"
Lyrics
Hug Me
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seoreoun mameul mot igyeo
jam mot deuldeon eodun bameul
ddo gyeondigo
nae jeolmanggwan sanggwaneobsi
musimhagedo achimeun
nal kkaeune
sangcheoneun
saenggakboda sseurigo
apeumeun saenggakboda gipeoga
neol wonmanghadeon sumanheun bami
naegen jiokgata
nae gyeote isseojweo
naege meomulleojweo
ne soneul jabeun nal
nohchiji malajweo
ireohke niga hangeoleum
meoleojimyeon
naega hangeoleum deo
gamyeon dwejanha
haruedo sucheonbeonssik
ni moseubeul dwenweigo
saenggakhaesseo
naege haessdeon mojin maldeul
geu ssaneulhan nunbich
chagaun pyojeongdeul
neon cham yeppeun saram ieossjanha
neon cham yeppeun saram ieossjanha
jebal naege ireoji malajweo
neon nal jal aljanha
nae gyeote isseojweo
naege meomulleojweo
ne soneul jabeun nal
nohchiji malajweo
ireohke niga hangeoleum
meoleojimyeon
naega hangeoleum deo
gamyeon dwejanha
naegen naega eobseo
nan jasini eobseo
niga eobsneun haru
gyeondil suga eobseo
ijen mweol eoddeohke haeya halji
moreugesseo niga eobsneun nan
geunyang nal anajweo
nareul jom anajweo
amu mal malgoseo
naege dallyeowajweo
werobgo bulanhagiman han mameuro
ireohke neol gidarigo issjanha
nan neoreul saranghae
nan neoreul saranghae
gin chimmok sokeseo
sori nae wechilge
eoriseokgo nayakhagiman
han nae maeumeul
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What is "Hug Me" by CHANYEOL about?
A Korean ballad about sleeplessness and the simple need for someone to stay. The lyric circles a basic human transaction: I can't hold myself together, so hold me. It's raw in its dependency, refusing to pretty up the need.
Who performs "Hug Me"?
CHANYEOL performs "Hug Me", and this lyric page sits inside the CHANYEOL catalog on LyroVerse.
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Are there related songs to explore after "Hug Me"?
Yes. The related section below points to Stay With Me (English Version) and SSFW (Chinese Version) with a short reason for opening each page next.
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