Urban Zakapa
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Alone

A Korean R&B ballad that maps the quiet ache of solitude with repetitive, almost hypnotic phrasing.

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A Korean R&B ballad that maps the quiet ache of solitude with repetitive, almost hypnotic phrasing.

What sticks is how the lyric treats 'alone' not as a feeling but as a series of actions: walking alone, making promises alone, watching the dawn alone.

It turns an emotion into a checklist of empty rituals.

Editor's note

Urban Zakapa's Lonely Nights and Empty Promises

A Korean R&B ballad that maps the quiet ache of solitude with repetitive, almost hypnotic phrasing.

honja haneun mal honja janeun bam

What sticks is how the lyric treats 'alone' not as a feeling but as a series of actions: walking alone, making promises alone, watching the dawn alone. It turns an emotion into a checklist of empty rituals. The weariness isn't in the sentiment, it's in the routine.

The phrase 'honja haneun mal honja janeun bam', words spoken alone, a night spent alone, sets the rhythm for everything that follows. It's not just describing loneliness; it's building the cage, bar by bar, with each repeated 'honja'. The song answers the pressure of having to pretend solitude is peaceful when it's actually just heavy.

It's the foundational couplet, the basic unit of this solitude. Words with no one to hear them, a night with no one to share it. Everything else in the song just multiplies that first, simple fact.

The way the vocal delivery stretches on 'binnane', shine, feels like a small, tired plea against all that darkness piling up in the verses.

edit_note Ethan Walker · LyroVerse team · Apr 16
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Lyrics

Alone

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혼자 하는 말 혼자 자는 밤

honja haneun mal honja janeun bam

혼자 있는 것 혼자 사는 것

honja inneun geot honja saneun geot

그건 내게는 당연한 것

geugeon naegeneun dang-yeonhan geot

또 너에게는 별일 아닌 것

tto neoegeneun byeoril anin geot

고단한 몸 소란한 삶

godanhan mom soranhan sam

요란한 맘 또 혼자 남은 밤

yoranhan mam tto honja nameun bam

그건 내게는 당연한 것

geugeon naegeneun dang-yeonhan geot

또 너에게는 안쓰러운 것

tto neoegeneun ansseureoun geot

혼자가 편하다는 내 말은

honjaga pyeonhadaneun nae mareun

언제부터 거짓말이

eonjebuteo geojinmari

되었는지 모르겠어

doe-eonneunji moreugesseo

자꾸 나를 위로해

jakku nareul wirohae

나는 정말 괜찮아

naneun jeongmal gwaenchana

말하고 온 밤

malhago on bam

여느 때보다 더 외로워져

yeoneu ttaeboda deo oerowojyeo

혼자 하는 말 혼자 자는 밤

honja haneun mal honja janeun bam

혼자 있는 것 혼자 사는 것

honja inneun geot honja saneun geot

그건 내게는 당연한 것

geugeon naegeneun dang-yeonhan geot

또 너에게는 별일 아닌 것

tto neoegeneun byeoril anin geot

고단한 몸 소란한 삶

godanhan mom soranhan sam

요란한 맘 또 혼자 남은 밤

yoranhan mam tto honja nameun bam

그건 내게는 당연한 것

geugeon naegeneun dang-yeonhan geot

또 너에게는 안쓰러운 것

tto neoegeneun ansseureoun geot

혼자 걷는 밤

honja geonneun bam

혼자 하는 약속

honja haneun yaksok

혼자 깊은 새벽

honja gipeun saebyeok

혼자 오는 아침

honja oneun achim

혼자 걷는 밤

honja geonneun bam

혼자 하는 약속

honja haneun yaksok

혼자 깊은 새벽

honja gipeun saebyeok

혼자 오는 아침

honja oneun achim

빛나네

binnane

말해

malhae

나는 사실 불편해

naneun sasil bulpyeonhae

나를 보는 시선

nareul boneun siseon

도저히 익숙해지질 않아

dojeohi iksukaejijil ana

혼자 하는 말 혼자 자는 밤

honja haneun mal honja janeun bam

혼자 있는 것 혼자 사는 것

honja inneun geot honja saneun geot

그건 내게는 당연한 것

geugeon naegeneun dang-yeonhan geot

또 너에게는 별일 아닌 것

tto neoegeneun byeoril anin geot

고단한 몸 소란한 삶

godanhan mom soranhan sam

요란한 맘 또 혼자 남은 밤

yoranhan mam tto honja nameun bam

그건 내게는 당연한 것

geugeon naegeneun dang-yeonhan geot

또 너에게는 안쓰러운 것

tto neoegeneun ansseureoun geot

혼자 걷는 밤

honja geonneun bam

혼자 하는 약속

honja haneun yaksok

혼자 깊은 새벽

honja gipeun saebyeok

혼자 오는 아침

honja oneun achim

혼자 걷는 밤

honja geonneun bam

혼자 하는 약속

honja haneun yaksok

혼자 깊은 새벽

honja gipeun saebyeok

혼자 오는 아침

honja oneun achim

빛나네

binnane

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What is "Alone" by Urban Zakapa about?

A Korean R&B ballad that maps the quiet ache of solitude with repetitive, almost hypnotic phrasing. What sticks is how the lyric treats 'alone' not as a feeling but as a series of actions: walking alone, making promises alone, watching the dawn alone. It turns an emotion into a checklist of empty rituals.

Who performs "Alone"?

Urban Zakapa performs "Alone", and this lyric page sits inside the Urban Zakapa catalog on LyroVerse.

Does LyroVerse have an editor's note for "Alone"?

Yes. The page carries the LyroVerse editor's note "Urban Zakapa's Lonely Nights and Empty Promises", followed by the full lyric and related songs.

Are there related songs to explore after "Alone"?

Yes. The related section below points to All The Same and Another You with a short reason for opening each page next.

Where can I find more songs by Urban Zakapa?

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