Dive
Jinyoung Lyrics

Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh
The song begins with a series of expressive vocalizations that set the mood for the lyrics to follow.

Ooh, ooh, ooh
The repeated sounds convey a sense of anticipation and excitement that builds toward the song's main message.

Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh
The repetition of the sounds continues, building up the momentum of the song and preparing listeners for the first verse.

Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh
The repetition of the sounds reaches its crescendo, signaling the start of the song's exploration of people's deepest desires and dreams.

Underneath the waterfall
The image of standing under a waterfall is the perfect metaphor for the feeling of being engulfed and swept away by one's emotions, which is what the song is all about.

I know it's a stupid thing to do
The first line of the first verse conveys a sense of awareness that what the singer is about to do might be unwise, but he can't help himself. He is about to take a leap of faith despite knowing the risks.

But still I'm falling oh, I'm falling
Despite knowing that he might get hurt, the singer is powerless to resist his urge to act. He is falling head over heels, and there is nothing he can do to stop it.

Even though I know it will hurt me too
The artist is aware that his desire is self-destructive and might lead to pain, but he is willing to accept the consequences of his actions.

Dive, even though I know it will hurt me too
The chorus repeats the idea that the artist is willing to dive headfirst into his emotions and accept the consequences, even if it might cause him pain.

Dreaming of my world turning into the sea
The artist's dream is to immerse himself completely in his emotions and become one with the sea, which represents his deepest desires and passions.

Crossing the horizon and going somewhere
The singer is willing to transcend his current reality and venture into the unknown, no matter where it takes him.

Leaving myself behind to come to you
The artist is willing to abandon his old self and take a risk in order to be with the person he desires.

You're my angel with eyes of silver light
The singer sees the person he desires as an angel, a symbol of purity and beauty. The notion of 'silver light' implies specialness and divinity.

Shining down on me from the blue sky
The singer feels that the person he desires is a divine presence that illuminates his life and grants him hope.

Ooh ah ooh ah
The repetition of these sounds serves as an emotional bridge to the next verse.

Slowly spreading through me
The artist is gradually overtaken by his feelings for the other person, and he can feel their presence growing within him.

I'm falling down
The repetition of this line emphasizes the artist's overwhelming sense of falling, both literally and metaphorically.

I need you now
The singer feels a sense of urgency about his desire to be with the other person. He can't wait any longer.

I'll be here, waiting for you
The singer is willing to wait patiently for the other person to reciprocate his feelings, no matter how long it takes.

I just wanna dive with you
The chorus repeats, emphasizing the artist's desire to dive headfirst into his emotions with the other person by his side.

Just take one step with me
The artist is extending an invitation to the other person, asking them to take a risk and jump into the deep end with him.

I just wanna die for you
The artist is willing to sacrifice everything for the other person, even his life.

Ending with love
The singer desires to end his journey of diving deep into his emotions with the knowledge that everything was worth it because it led him to love.

This world of you who accepted my one drop of tear
The artist sees the other person as someone who accepted him for who he is, even when he was vulnerable and crying. Thus, he wants to give his all to that person.

I'm falling down, down, down, down
The repetition of this line and its subsequent progression through the verse underscores the singer's sense of helplessness and desire to let go.

I need you now, now, now, now
The repetition of this line emphasizes the singer's growing sense of desperation and urgency.

Underneath the waterfall
The song ends where it began, with the imagery of standing under a waterfall, symbolizing the singer's willingness to be submerged by his emotions and to follow his heart no matter where it takes him.