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Leave

Artist: Stray Kids•Album: ROCK-STAR
🇰🇷 Korean · 🇺🇸 English52% KR📅 2023K-PopBoy Group

Track Information & Sing-Along Guide

“Leave” (Leave) is performed by Stray Kids, released on the album ROCK-STAR in 2023.

💡 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

Oh baby please don't hurt me

날 울리지 마

nal ul-ri-ji ma

널 사랑했던 마음을 아직

neol sa-rang-haess-deon ma-eum-eul a-jik

못 지웠지만

mos ji-woss-ji-man

Oh baby please stop for me

더는 울지 마

deo-neun ul-ji ma

너를 위한 날 위한 결말

neo-reul wi-han nal wi-han gyeol-mal

Yeah we're done

Chorus

이런 미련은 여운으로 끝내야

i-reon mi-ryeon-eun yeo-un-eu-ro kkeut-nae-ya

아픔 이전의 슬픔 그 전의 감동

a-peum i-jeon-ui seul-peum geu jeon-ui gam-dong

너 없는 삶 자신 없어 이게 속내야

neo eop-neun sal ja-sin eop-eo i-ge sok-nae-ya

드러내지 못해 더 차갑게 뱉은 말투

deu-reo-nae-ji mos-hae deo cha-gap-ge baet-eun mal-tu

이해라는 노력으로 맞춰 온 퍼즐

i-hae-ra-neun no-ryeok-eu-ro mat-chwo on peo-jeul

사랑으로 포장하긴 너무 다른 것들

sa-rang-eu-ro po-jang-ha-gin neo-mu da-reun geos-deul

날카로운 조각에 베어서야

nal-ka-ro-un jo-gak-e be-eo-seo-ya

알지 우린 아냐 나는 나고 너는 너야

al-ji u-rin a-nya na-neun na-go neo-neun neo-ya

Verse 3

꽃피우다 만 네가

kkot-pi-u-da man ne-ga

다음 계절을 만나

da-eum gye-jeol-eul man-na

더 따뜻한 온기를 안고서

deo tta-tteus-han on-gi-reul an-go-seo

지지 않는 꽃을 피우길 바라

ji-ji an-neun kkot-eul pi-u-gil ba-ra

허전한 이 마음을

heo-jeon-han i ma-eum-eul

벌써 들켰나 봐

beol-sseo deul-kyeoss-na bwa

내가 앉은 벤치 그 옆에

nae-ga an-eun ben-chi geu yeop-e

낙엽 하나가 내려와 앉아

nak-yeop ha-na-ga nae-ryeo-wa an-a

Verse 4

I'm afraid, I'm in pain, I'm okay

허전한 마음이 벌써 들켰나 봐

heo-jeon-han ma-eum-i beol-sseo deul-kyeoss-na bwa

이 벤치에 앉아

i ben-chi-e an-a

A lonely leaf sits right next to me

Oh baby please don't hurt me

날 울리지 마

nal ul-ri-ji ma

널 사랑했던 마음을 아직

neol sa-rang-haess-deon ma-eum-eul a-jik

못 지웠지만

mos ji-woss-ji-man

Verse 5

Oh baby please stop for me

더는 울지 마

deo-neun ul-ji ma

너를 위한 날 위한 결말

neo-reul wi-han nal wi-han gyeol-mal

Yeah we're done

달과 또 아침 인사

dal-gwa tto a-chim in-sa

세상은 멈췄지만 계속 돌아가는 시간

se-sang-eun meom-chwoss-ji-man gye-sok dol-a-ga-neun si-gan

밤새 시들어 가는 내가 싫다

bam-sae si-deul-eo ga-neun nae-ga sil-da

아무 생각 없이 너를 찾는 내가 싫다

a-mu saeng-gak eop-i neo-reul chat-neun nae-ga sil-da

Verse 6

서로를 워해서라고

seo-ro-reul wo-hae-seo-ra-go

내뱉은 내 말에 책임져야 한다고

nae-baet-eun nae mal-e chaek-im-jyeo-ya han-da-go

I'm sorry

불로 지진 둘의 상처

bul-ro ji-jin dul-ui sang-cheo

떨어지는 별빛 사이에 나 홀로 걸어

tteol-eo-ji-neun byeol-bit sa-i-e na hol-ro geol-eo

떨어지기 직전까지 눈물을 다 가둬

tteol-eo-ji-gi jik-jeon-kka-ji nun-mul-eul da ga-dwo

떨어지는 내 심장을 겨우 붙잡아

tteol-eo-ji-neun nae sim-jang-eul gyeo-u but-jap-a

다 찢어진 마음을 붙여봤자

da jjit-eo-jin ma-eum-eul but-yeo-bwass-ja

Verse 7

I'm afraid, I'm in pain, I'm okay

허전한 마음이 벌써 들켰나 봐

heo-jeon-han ma-eum-i beol-sseo deul-kyeoss-na bwa

이 벤치에 앉아

i ben-chi-e an-a

A lonely leaf sits right next to me

La la la la la la la la la

La la la la la la la la la

La la la la la la la la la

I'm missing you

Verse 8

Oh baby please don't hurt me

날 울리지 마

nal ul-ri-ji ma

널 사랑했던 마음을 아직

neol sa-rang-haess-deon ma-eum-eul a-jik

못 지웠지만 (못 지웠지만)

mos ji-woss-ji-man (mos ji-woss-ji-man)

Oh baby please stop for me

더는 울지 마 (울지 말아줘)

deo-neun ul-ji ma (ul-ji mal-a-jwo)

너를 위한 날 위한 결말

neo-reul wi-han nal wi-han gyeol-mal

Yeah we're done

Verse 9

La la la la la la la la la

La la la la la la la la la

La la la la la la la la la

I'm missing you

💡 Song Meaning & Cultural Context

Explore the narrative depth, Korean idioms, and cultural symbolism behind “Leave” by Stray Kids.

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1. Narrative Arc & Emotional Core

Featured on the 2023 mini-album ROCK-STAR, "Leave" is a melancholic acoustic guitar ballad written and composed by Changbin with producer Bang Chan. Reflecting on the quiet desolation following a breakup, the track captures the bittersweet realization that leaving is sometimes the greatest act of love.

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2. Metaphors & Korean Idioms

Uses Seoul's crisp autumn leaves and chilly winds as a reflection of emotional detachment and the fading warmth of a past romance.

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3. Songwriting Context & Production

Intimate fingerpicked acoustic guitar, subtle ambient synth pads, and warm vocal harmonies showcasing Stray Kids' tender balladeer versatility.

🇰🇷 Key Korean Vocabulary & Phrasal Nuance

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

이별(Ibyeol)
Parting, painful farewell
Classic Korean literary theme of dignified bittersweet separation.
낙엽(Nagyeop)
Fallen autumn leaves
추억(Chueok)
Cherished memories of love

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

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

Featured on the 2023 mini-album ROCK-STAR, "Leave" is a melancholic acoustic guitar ballad written and composed by Changbin with producer Bang Chan. Reflecting on the quiet desolat...

Q: How can I practice singing “Leave” 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 “Leave”.

Performer (아티스트)Stray Kids
Album (앨범)ROCK-STAR
Release Year (발매연도)
Lyricist (작사)Changbin (3RACHA), Bang Chan (3RACHA)
Composer (작곡)Changbin (3RACHA), Bang Chan (3RACHA), VERSACHOI
Arranger (편곡)VERSACHOI, Bang Chan (3RACHA)
Producer (프로듀서)3RACHA, VERSACHOI
Record Label (기획사)JYP Entertainment / Republic Records
Distributor (유통사)Dreamus
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Leave, pronunciation practice, and production history.

What is the English translation and meaning of Leave by Stray Kids?

"Leave" is performed by Stray Kids. 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 Leave with Romanized lyrics?

You can practice Leave with our synchronized Pronunciation Coach at k-lyrics.com/coach/?song=stray-kids-leave, featuring 0.5x and 0.75x slowed-down playback, pitch lock, and syllable breakdown.

Who wrote and produced Leave by Stray Kids?

"Leave" was produced by 3RACHA, VERSACHOI with lyrics by Changbin (3RACHA), Bang Chan (3RACHA), released under JYP Entertainment / Republic Records.

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