Parc Jae Jung pens the lyrics for the gentle ballad ‘Always’. He collaborates with lyricist Park Hyeon Joong on the song. The vocalist Sullyoon delivers a soft and touching performance.
Released: February 25, 2026
지금 이대로만 (Always)
Parc Jae Jung | Sullyoon
지금 이대로만 (Always) Lyrics Translation – Parc Jae Jung | Sullyoon
The songwriter writes about specific actions to express grief. He mentions watching sad movies and seeing city lights from a hill. A key line asks, ‘Will the tears stop so I can forget that person?’.
Ttak jigeum idaeromanJust as things are right now,
Gyeondimyeon gwaenchanhajilkkaif I just endure this, will it be okay?
Ureum meomchulkka geu sarameul ijgi wihaeWill the tears stop so I can forget that person?
Seulpeun yeonghwareul bogoI watch sad movies,
Eumakdo deutgoand I listen to music too.
Dwicheogidaga georiro nagasseoAfter tossing and turning, I’ve headed out to the streets.
Aesseo oreudeon gil araeBelow the path I struggled to climb,
Boineun manheun bulbiccI see so many lights shining.
Geu soge neon salgessjiYou’re probably living somewhere among them.
Ttak jigeum idaeromanJust as things are right now,
Meomuldaga gajwoyoplease stay a while before you go.
Ajik goeroun naegeFor me, who’s still in so much pain,
Neul jigeum idaeromanalways, just as things are right now,
Apeul geora haejwoyotell me that it’ll keep hurting.
Aju gakkeumssik oraeFor a long long time, every once in a while.
Chacheum naeryeonohеun gamjeonggwaWith the feelings I’ve slowly let go of,
Majuhan hyeonsil sogenin the reality I’m facing now,
Chajeul su eopsneun sarangthere’s no love to be found.
Ttak jigeum idaeromanJust as things are right now,
Meomuldaga gajwoyoplease stay a while before you go.
Ajik goeroun naegeFor me, who’s still in so much pain,
Neul jigeum idaeromanalways, just as things are right now,
Apeul geora haejwoyotell me that it’ll keep hurting.
Aju gakkeumssik oraeFor a long long time, every once in a while.
Seulpeoseo uneun geosdoEven crying because I’m sad,
Jigyeoul ttaega issjyothere are times when I’m tired of it.
Igeosbakke nanBut this is the only thing,
Hal suga eopseoseothat I’m able to do.
WoahWoah.
Ttak jigeum idaeromanJust as things are right now,
Saragage haejwoyolet me keep living this way.
Dareun sarangeun eopsjyoThere’s no other love for me.
Nan sasil idaerodoHonestly, even just like this,
Yeongwonhagil barayoI hope it lasts forever.
Aju gakkeumssik oraeFor a long long time, every once in a while.
지금 이대로만 (Always) Music Video
‘Always’ is a song about learning to live with heartache. The translation of ‘지금 이대로만 (Always)’ lyrics shows the slow process of moving on.