K-Pop Lyrics Explained: What Is The Meaning Of 'Yours' By BTS Jin?

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Welcome to the fifth article of our series, "K-Pop Lyrics Explained" where we analyze the lyrics to some of your favourite K-Pop songs. Previous, we explained WonHo's 'Blue', WEi's 'Starry Night' , Park JiHoon's 'Serious' and Coldplay's 'My Universe' featuring BTS. Today, we're explaining BTS' Jin's 'Yours'.

Recently, BTS member Jin made the headlines for a stunning song that he contributed to the OST of the ongoing mystery thriller drama "Jirisan", starring Jun JiHyun and Ju JiHoon. The song is called 'Yours' and it perfectly encapsulates the foggy consciousness that pervades the drama. There's an ironic yet beautiful spirituality to both the song and the story that is both transcient and worldly at the same time. No one, if not Jin, could have brought this masterpiece to life.

The most interesting aspect of 'Yours' is that you can see bits and pieces of BTS' universe in it. Keep reading for a complete analysis and explanation of 'Yours' by Jin.

"A deeper day, a longer shadow
The sun is setting in the distance
I guess I'm wandering in the dark
Am I trapped in here?"

A shadow is created only when one stands opposed to the light or rather, faces the same. The very first verse of t