There are actually two versions of the video—the famous "monument" version filmed in Cuba and a second "wet" version featuring the boys in a studio with rain effects. Full Lyrics
Despite the somewhat heavy title, "Drowning" isn't about despair; it's an anthem of overwhelming, all-consuming love. The lyrics use water as a metaphor for a relationship that is so intense the narrator feels submerged in emotion. Drowning - Backstreet Boys (Lyrics) рџЋµ
The chorus emphasizes that even though they are "drowning," they don't want to be saved. It’s a classic "happily lost in you" sentiment that resonated with millions of fans worldwide. Quick Facts About the Song Release Date: September 2001. There are actually two versions of the video—the
Every time I try to riseAbove the waves of my desireMy breathing leaves my bodyI'm consumed by the fire The chorus emphasizes that even though they are
I'm drowning in your love...(I'm drowning)(I'm drowning in your love)
"Every time I try to rise / Above the waves of my desire / My breathing leaves my body / I'm consumed by the fire."