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Don't Let Me Go

A Korean ballad about holding on as someone slips away.

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A Korean ballad about holding on as someone slips away.

The lyric treats memory as a physical object that wears thin.

When it says 'the faint smile that can't be erased,' it's acknowledging how some impressions outlast our ability to properly recall them.

Editor's note

SHINee's Don't Let Me Go in Korean

A Korean ballad about holding on as someone slips away.

neoui dwimoseupdo garil suga eopneun geol

The lyric treats memory as a physical object that wears thin. When it says 'the faint smile that can't be erased,' it's acknowledging how some impressions outlast our ability to properly recall them.

The phrase 'neoui dwimoseupdo garil suga eopneun geol', 'even your back view can't be drawn', captures that specific failure. It's not just about missing someone; it's about the memory itself becoming unreliable, like a pencil that won't mark the page anymore.

That's the quiet panic of forgetting how someone looked from behind. It's a detail that should be solid but isn't.

The repeated image of a dark sky with clouds and a star you can't hold onto sticks with you.

edit_note Ethan Walker · LyroVerse team · Apr 16
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the pull of "the faint smile that can't be erased," the pull of "neoui dwimoseupdo garil suga eopneun geol"
Lyrics

Don't Let Me Go

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geurimcheoreom urin manna

machi han pogui suchaehwa

geuryeogadeut hamkke haesseogo

seukechihadeut geurin seongwa

urireul chaewogadeon saek da

eoneusaenga heuritaejyeo ga

meoreojineun gyejeolgati neon

chueok soge modu namgigo

useumyeonseo, useumyeo gandago

tto ije honjaga doel naeildo

yunanseure gulji maljago

geureohge neon, hal georago

oneul eoduun bam haneul wiro

gureum, i byeoreul garigo

makji motal i bido naerigo

majimak insareul daesinhae

naemin tumyeonghan usane

ijji motal neoui dwimoseupdo

garil suga eopsneun geol

ajikkkaji mideul su eopneun i gyeolgwa

eongkyeoineun mameul pul su eopneun geonga

jachaekhajido miwohajido

jachitamyeon gonggimajeo oemyeondoeneun bokjaphan i sanghwang

neoui dwimoseubeul meorissoge namgyeo

jiwojiji anhneun gipeun gose neoran ireum saegyeo

nuneul gamneun i sigando naegen akkawo

apeul garineun i biga tumyeonghaeseo gomawo

beonjyeobeorin mulgamgati neon

neoui saegeul modu naejugo

heuryeojyeo neon, heuryeojyeoman gado

naneun sigane neol matgigo

sewol soge jeonbu matgigo

kkok meon husnal, mannajadeon

oneul eoduun bam haneul wiro

gureum, i byeoreul garigo

makji motal i bido naerigo

majimak insareul daesinhae

naemin tumyeonghan usane

ijji motal neoui dwimoseupdo

garil suga eopneun geol

annyeongiran insaga yeohaengeul wihan georamyeon

ne dwimoseube naega damdamhaedeoramyeon

geu dwimoseube annyeongirago jakge malhago

nunmurinji mwonji biga wa dahaengiramyeo

(areumdaun urireul gieokhae nan)

maeum arin chueok gajgo gidaryeo

useumyeo neoreul bonaegoseon jigeum

neol gidarin nan mideo

oneul eoduun bam haneul wiro

gureum, i byeoreul garigo

makji motal i bido naerigo

majimak insareul daesinhae

naemin tumyeonghan usane

ijji motal neoui dwimoseupdo

garil suga eopsneun geol

hanchameul geureohge na hollo

uri ibyeoreul geurigo (hey baby)

meojji motal i biga naerigo

jeojeo deuneun i geurim soge (beonjineun geudae)

naboda han bal deo meonjeo (ijji moshage)

neon eoneusae cheobareul naeditgo

meoreojyeo ga nal dugo

maleopsi bineun bameul jeoksideut woo

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What is "Don't Let Me Go" by SHINee about?

A Korean ballad about holding on as someone slips away. The lyric treats memory as a physical object that wears thin. When it says 'the faint smile that can't be erased,' it's acknowledging how some impressions outlast our ability to properly recall them.

Who performs "Don't Let Me Go"?

SHINee performs "Don't Let Me Go", and this lyric page sits inside the SHINee catalog on LyroVerse.

Does LyroVerse have an editor's note for "Don't Let Me Go"?

Yes. The page carries the LyroVerse editor's note "SHINee's Don't Let Me Go in Korean", followed by the full lyric and related songs.

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