SWIM — English translation

BTS · english → English

What "SWIM" means

This song explores a desire to escape the overwhelming pressures and madness of the outside world by diving into deep emotional waters with a romantic partner. The singer expresses a willingness to let go of caution, leaving behind land-bound worries to embrace total immersion, freedom, and intimacy. The mood shifts from feeling trapped in a difficult reality to finding peace, wonder, and unreserved commitment beneath the surface.

Swim, swim
Swim, swim
Water falling off your skin
Water falling off your skin
Swim, swim
Swim, swim
I could spend a lifetime watching you
I could spend a lifetime watching you

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What does "SWIM" by BTS mean?

This song explores a desire to escape the overwhelming pressures and madness of the outside world by diving into deep emotional waters with a romantic partner. The singer expresses a willingness to let go of caution, leaving behind land-bound worries to embrace total immersion, freedom, and intimacy. The mood shifts from feeling trapped in a difficult reality to finding peace, wonder, and unreserved commitment beneath the surface.

What language is "SWIM" sung in?

SWIM by BTS is sung in English.

Is there an English translation of "SWIM"?

Yes. Kemi has a line-by-line English translation of "SWIM" by BTS. The first lines are free to read on this page, and a free account unlocks the full translation.

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