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Stay With Me

Stay With Me

Artist: Punch•Album: Guardian, Pt. 1 (Original Television Soundtrack) - Single
🇰🇷 Korean · 🇺🇸 English84% KR📅 2016K-PopSoundtrack

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“Stay With Me” (Stay With Me) is performed by Punch, released on the album Guardian, Pt. 1 (Original Television Soundtrack) - Single in 2016.

💡 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

Verse 1

나의 두 눈을 감으면

na-ui du nun-eul gam-eu-myeon

떠오르는 그 눈동자

tteo-o-reu-neun geu nun-dong-ja

자꾸 가슴이 시려서

ja-kku ga-seum-i si-ryeo-seo

잊혀지길 바랬어

it-hyeo-ji-gil ba-raess-eo

꿈이라면 이제 깨어났으면 (으면)

kkum-i-ra-myeon i-je kkae-eo-nass-eu-myeon (eu-myeon)

제발 (제발)

je-bal (je-bal)

정말 네가 나의 운명인 걸까? (걸까?)

jeong-mal ne-ga na-ui un-myeong-in geol-kka? (geol-kka?)

넌 falling you

neon falling you

Chorus

운명처럼 너를 falling

un-myeong-cheo-reom neo-reul falling

또 나를 부르네 calling

tto na-reul bu-reu-ne calling

헤어 나올 수 없어 제발 hold me

he-eo na-ol su eop-eo je-bal hold me

내 인연의 끈이 넌지

nae in-yeon-ui kkeun-i neon-ji

기다린 네가 맞는지

gi-da-rin ne-ga mat-neun-ji

가슴이 먼저 왜 내려앉는지

ga-seum-i meon-jeo wae nae-ryeo-an-neun-ji

(Stay with me)

내 마음속 깊은 곳에 네가 사는지

nae ma-eum-sok gip-eun gos-e ne-ga sa-neun-ji

Verse 3

(Stay with me)

내 안에 숨겨왔던 진실

nae an-e sum-gyeo-wass-deon jin-sil

나의 두 눈을 감으면

na-ui du nun-eul gam-eu-myeon

떠오르는 그 눈동자

tteo-o-reu-neun geu nun-dong-ja

자꾸 가슴이 시려서

ja-kku ga-seum-i si-ryeo-seo

잊혀지길 바랬어

it-hyeo-ji-gil ba-raess-eo

꿈이라면 이제 깨어났으면 (으면)

kkum-i-ra-myeon i-je kkae-eo-nass-eu-myeon (eu-myeon)

제발 (제발)

je-bal (je-bal)

Verse 4

정말 네가 나의 운명인 걸까? (걸까?)

jeong-mal ne-ga na-ui un-myeong-in geol-kka? (geol-kka?)

넌 falling you

neon falling you

넌 falling you

neon falling you

가슴은 뛰고 있어 여전히 널 보고 있어

ga-seum-eun ttwi-go iss-eo yeo-jeon-hi neol bo-go iss-eo

자꾸만 숨이 막혀서

ja-kku-man sum-i mak-hyeo-seo

아직은 멀리에서 너를 지켜보고 싶어

a-jik-eun meol-ri-e-seo neo-reul ji-kyeo-bo-go sip-eo

내가 또 왜 이러는지

nae-ga tto wae i-reo-neun-ji

처음 너를 봤을 때부터 다르게

cheo-eum neo-reul bwass-eul ttae-bu-teo da-reu-ge

Verse 5

운명의 시간은 또 더디게 갔지

un-myeong-ui si-gan-eun tto deo-di-ge gass-ji

내 가슴은 널 향했고

nae ga-seum-eun neol hyang-haess-go

내 심장은 다시 또 뛰었고

nae sim-jang-eun da-si tto ttwi-eoss-go

꺼져버리던 희미한 불빛

kkeo-jyeo-beo-ri-deon hui-mi-han bul-bit

너로 인해 다시 타오르는 내 눈빛

neo-ro in-hae da-si ta-o-reu-neun nae nun-bit

마치 오래전부터 널 사랑한 것 같아

ma-chi o-rae-jeon-bu-teo neol sa-rang-han geos gat-a

무언가에 이끌리듯 끌려온 것 같아

mu-eon-ga-e i-kkeul-ri-deus kkeul-ryeo-on geos gat-a

나의 두 눈을 감으면

na-ui du nun-eul gam-eu-myeon

Verse 6

떠오르는 그 눈동자

tteo-o-reu-neun geu nun-dong-ja

자꾸 가슴이 시려서

ja-kku ga-seum-i si-ryeo-seo

잊혀지길 바랬어

it-hyeo-ji-gil ba-raess-eo

(꿈이라면) 꿈이라면 이제 깨어났으면

(kkum-i-ra-myeon) kkum-i-ra-myeon i-je kkae-eo-nass-eu-myeon

(꿈이 아니길) 제발

(kkum-i a-ni-gil) je-bal

(혹시 네가) 정말 네가 나의 운명인 걸까?

(hok-si ne-ga) jeong-mal ne-ga na-ui un-myeong-in geol-kka?

(운명이라면) 넌 falling you

(un-myeong-i-ra-myeon) neon falling you

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “Stay With Me” by Punch.

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

The all-time mega-OST from Guardian: The Lonely and Great God (도깨비) with over 450 million YouTube views. Punch's ethereal, whisper-soft vocal hooks intertwine with EXO Chanyeol's deep, resonant rap cadence, depicting an immortal being's fated longing for his mortal bride.

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2. Metaphors & Korean Idioms

The haunting opening electric guitar riff mirrors the eternal, lonely rain of the Goblin's millennium-long sorrow.

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3. Songwriting Context & Production

Composed by indie-pop duo Rocoberry and Lee Seung-joo. Dynamic contrast between intimate acoustic guitar, cinematic strings, and modern 808 hip-hop beats.

🇰🇷 Key Korean Vocabulary & Phrasal Nuance

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

운명(Unmyeong)
Destiny, karmic bond
머물다(Meomulda)
To stay, linger in place
심장(Simjang)
Physical and emotional heart

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

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

The all-time mega-OST from Guardian: The Lonely and Great God (도깨비) with over 450 million YouTube views. Punch's ethereal, whisper-soft vocal hooks intertwine with EXO Chanyeol's d...

Q: How can I practice singing “Stay With Me” 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 With Me”.

Performer (아티스트)Punch
Album (앨범)Guardian, Pt. 1 (Original Television Soundtrack) - Single
Release Year (발매연도)
Lyricist (작사)Ji Hoon, Lee Seung-joo
Composer (작곡)Rocoberry, Lee Seung-joo
Arranger (편곡)Rocoberry, Lee Seung-joo
Producer (프로듀서)Rocoberry
Record Label (기획사)CJ E&M
Distributor (유통사)Stone Music Entertainment
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Stay With Me, pronunciation practice, and production history.

What is the English translation and meaning of Stay With Me by Punch?

"Stay With Me" is performed by Punch. 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 Me with Romanized lyrics?

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

Who wrote and produced Stay With Me by Punch?

"Stay With Me" was produced by Rocoberry with lyrics by Ji Hoon, Lee Seung-joo, released under CJ E&M.

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