Swear It Again
Westlife Lyrics

I want to know
The singer expresses an interest in understanding something.

Who ever told you I was letting go
The singer is suggesting that someone spread a rumor about them giving up on something important.

Of the only joy that I have ever known
The singer implies that he has found immense happiness in something specific.

Girl, they're lying
The singer addresses the person he is talking to, claiming that the rumor is not true.

Just look around
The singer suggests that the person he is speaking to take note of their environment.

And all of the people that we used to know
The singer points out the people who they used to be close to.

Have just given up, they want to let it go
The singer is suggesting that the people they used to know have given up on something they used to care about.

But we're still trying
The singer and the person he is talking to are still attempting to hold on to what they find important.

So you should know this love we share was never made to die
The singer asserts that the love between him and the other person involved is eternal.

I'm glad we're on this one way street just you and I just you and I
The singer is happy that he and the person he's singing to are traveling through life together.

I'm never gonna say goodbye
The singer is reassuring the person he's singing to by telling them he will never leave them.

'Cause I never want to see you cry
The singer wants his loved one to be happy and does not want to see them cry.

I swore to you my love would remain
The singer vows to his loved one that his love for them will always be present.

And I swear it all over again and I
The singer reiterates his promise to reach his loved one once again with his entirely renewed oath.

I'm never gonna treat you bad
The singer is promising to never treat the other person in the relationship poorly.

'Cause I never want to see you sad
The singer asserts that he wants his loved one to be happy and does not want to see them sad.

I swore to share your joy and your pain
The singer vows to be there for his loved one in good times and in bad.

Some people say
The singer is referring to a common belief that some people have.

That everything has got its place in time
The belief is that everything in life has a specific time and place.

Even the day must give way to the night
The singer is using the example of day turning into night to illustrate the belief he mentioned earlier.

But I'm not buying
The singer does not believe in this commonly held belief.

'Cause in your eyes
The singer is drawing attention to the other person's eyes.

I see a love that burns eternally
The singer is conveying the idea that the love he has for the other person is everlasting and strong.

And if you see how beautiful you are to me
The singer encourages the other person to see how precious they are to him.

You'll know I'm not lying
The singer asserts that the other person will know he's not lying about his love for them.

Sure there'll be times we want to say goodbye
The singer acknowledges that there will be times when both parties may feel like giving up.

But even if we try
The singer suggests that even if they wanted to, they wouldn't be able to part ways permanently.

There are something's in this life won't be denied
The singer is suggesting that some things are meant to be and cannot be ignored or denied.

The more I know of you, is the more I know I love you,
The singer is expressing that the closer he gets to the other person, the more he falls in love with them.

And the more that I'm sure I want you forever and ever more
The singer declares that he wants to be with the other person forever.

And the more that you love me, the more that I know
The singer believes that the more the other person loves him, the stronger his own love grows.

Oh that I'm never gonna let you go
The singer is conveying how much he wants the other person to stay with him and never leave.

Gotta let you know
The singer wants to make sure that the other person knows how he feels.

And I swear it all over again
The singer reiterates his promise of forever love and support.

All over again
The singer is emphasizing that he is renewing his promise to the other person.