"Woe to the one who breaks a promise and betrays it... they stabbed the heart and I felt their harshness." Themes and Cultural Context
The "Swaha" portion often features a Nasheed (vocal music) style, focusing on themes of betrayal and loyalty: Swaha X Faded
"Faded" itself is a revamp of Alan Walker's earlier instrumental track "Fade," inspired by the sound of producer Ahrix. "Woe to the one who breaks a promise and betrays it
Watch the viral mashup and see how the lyrics align with Alan Walker's original melody: Swaha X Faded