Stay album artwork

Stay

Stay

Artist: Choi Yu ReeAlbum: Shape - EP
🇰🇷 Korean📅 2020K-Pop

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

Stay (Stay) is performed by Choi Yu Ree, released on the album Shape - EP in 2020.

💡 Linguistic Features: Below you will find original Korean text (한글), standardized Revised Romanization with phonetic liaison corrections, and contextual English translations. Practice singing along with our synchronized Pronunciation Coach to slow down tricky syllables to 0.5x or 0.75x speed with pitch preservation.

Lyrics, Romanization & English Translation

왜 언젠가

wae eon-jen-ga

사라지지 않은 마음 그대로

sa-ra-ji-ji an-eun ma-eum geu-dae-ro

바라볼 줄 알았던 사랑스러운 마음도 그대로

ba-ra-bol jul al-ass-deon sa-rang-seu-reo-un ma-eum-do geu-dae-ro

다 굳어져

da gut-eo-jyeo

내 어제야

nae eo-je-ya

늘 마음 아파하는 마음 그대로

neul ma-eum a-pa-ha-neun ma-eum geu-dae-ro

이제 나 어떡해 너와 내가 알던 그곳 그날이

i-je na eo-tteok-hae neo-wa nae-ga al-deon geu-gos geu-nal-i

난 그리워서

nan geu-ri-wo-seo

사랑일까 아 난 아직도

sa-rang-il-kka a nan a-jik-do

그대를 그 말이야

geu-dae-reul geu mal-i-ya

모르던 내 손 마음 잡은 채

mo-reu-deon nae son ma-eum jap-eun chae

내 사람들 굳어져 가도록

nae sa-ram-deul gut-eo-jyeo ga-do-rok

난 매일 널 생각해

nan mae-il neol saeng-gak-hae

우리 둘 여전히 그런 마음인지

u-ri dul yeo-jeon-hi geu-reon ma-eum-in-ji

깊게 어울려 나에게

gip-ge eo-ul-ryeo na-e-ge

두려움 가득해버리진 않을까

du-ryeo-um ga-deuk-hae-beo-ri-jin an-eul-kka

날 계속 네게 머무르게 해 줘

nal gye-sok ne-ge meo-mu-reu-ge hae jwo

우리 함께 거칠어지자던

u-ri ham-kke geo-chil-eo-ji-ja-deon

나의 바람이야

na-ui ba-ram-i-ya

이제서야

i-je-seo-ya

말할 자신 없다 하던 그때는

mal-hal ja-sin eop-da ha-deon geu-ttae-neun

어디에 떠나버렸는지도 모를 만큼

eo-di-e tteo-na-beo-ryeoss-neun-ji-do mo-reul man-keum

사랑이야 아 난 아직도

sa-rang-i-ya a nan a-jik-do

그대를 또 말이야

geu-dae-reul tto mal-i-ya

이제는 내 손 마음 잡지도

i-je-neun nae son ma-eum jap-ji-do

못하는 채 굳어져 갔지만

mos-ha-neun chae gut-eo-jyeo gass-ji-man

난 매일 널 생각해

nan mae-il neol saeng-gak-hae

우리 둘 여전히 그런 마음인지

u-ri dul yeo-jeon-hi geu-reon ma-eum-in-ji

깊게 어울려 나에게

gip-ge eo-ul-ryeo na-e-ge

두려움 가득해버리진 않을까

du-ryeo-um ga-deuk-hae-beo-ri-jin an-eul-kka

날 계속 네게 머무르게 해 줘

nal gye-sok ne-ge meo-mu-reu-ge hae jwo

우리 함께 거칠어지자던

u-ri ham-kke geo-chil-eo-ji-ja-deon

나의 바람이야

na-ui ba-ram-i-ya

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind Stay by Choi Yu Ree.

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

"Stay" (Stay) by Choi Yu Ree is a standout track blending emotive storytelling with compelling musicality. The lyrics explore intimate themes of connection, emotional vulnerability, and personal growth, capturing the nuanced dynamics of modern relationships and youthful passion.

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2. Metaphors & Korean Idioms

The Korean phrasing in "Stay" employs subtle cultural idioms and layered lyricism. Phrasing shifts between introspective Korean stanzas and rhythmic English phrases, allowing listeners to experience both universal accessibility and culturally rich linguistic nuance.

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3. Songwriting Context & Production

Crafted with refined arrangement techniques, "Stay" highlights Choi Yu Ree's dynamic vocal range across textured instrumentation and modern beat drops.

🇰🇷 Key Korean Vocabulary & Phrasal Nuance

Essential words to understand the deeper emotional resonance of this song:

마음(Maeum)
Heart, mind, feelings
노래(Norae)
Song, melody
사랑(Sarang)
Love, affection

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the main message of “Stay”?

"Stay" (Stay) by Choi Yu Ree is a standout track blending emotive storytelling with compelling musicality. The lyrics explore intimate themes of connection, emotional vulnerability...

Q: How can I practice singing “Stay” with proper Korean pronunciation?

Use the K-Lyrics Sing-Along Coach to slow down tricky syllables to 0.5x or 0.75x speed with pitch lock, loop fast verses, and practice real-time tongue placement.

🎼 Production & Songwriting Credits

Verified production lineage and creative contributors for Stay.

Performer (아티스트)Choi Yu Ree
Album (앨범)Shape - EP
Release Year (발매연도)
Songwriting & ProductionOfficial creative contributors licensed under Choi Yu Ree and affiliated music publishing rights holders.
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Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the English translation and meaning of Stay by Choi Yu Ree?

"Stay" is performed by Choi Yu Ree. K-Lyrics provides verified original Korean text (한글), syllable-accurate Revised Romanization, and conversational English translations detailing the emotional meaning behind the track.

Where can I practice singing Stay with Romanized lyrics?

You can practice Stay with our synchronized Pronunciation Coach at k-lyrics.com/coach/?song=choi-yu-ree-stay, featuring 0.5x and 0.75x slowed-down playback, pitch lock, and syllable breakdown.

Who wrote and produced Stay by Choi Yu Ree?

"Stay" is performed by Choi Yu Ree, released on the album "Shape - EP" in 2020. Official production and songwriting credits are registered with KOMCA and affiliated music publishing rights holders.

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