"Swear" (기사의 맹세) is a song by the South Korean boy band E'LAST. The lyrics express commitment and determination to stay together and not change or leave. The song talks about a strong bond and promises made, symbolizing a battle and hustle of love. The lyrics describe a relationship where both parties promise to stay by each other's side and keep their vows. They believe that their memories will remain etched in their eyes, but they eventually realize that their dreams and promises have turned into empty illusions and faded away. Despite this, they cannot forget the memories and the connection they shared. The lyrics further portray the complexity of fate and the emotional struggle of the narrator. They describe the relationship as a battle, with the narrator's dedication and efforts always being present. However, they are unable to cut ties and move on, which leads them to face trouble. The song expresses the yearning to remember the person who is now gone, even though they try to erase everything and move forward. The narrator still holds onto the hope of a miracle between them and wishes for the memories of the person to disappear quickly. In the end, they acknowledge that everything has come to an end, and they cannot bring back what is lost. They cannot undo the love that was promised but unfulfilled. The lyrics convey a sense of longing and a lingering feeling of the person's presence through their memories and voice. Overall, "Swear" reflects the emotional journey of a relationship and the conflicted feelings of a person who cannot let go of their past love.
