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Taylor Swift – Cold as You
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“Cold as You” is the fifth track of Swift’s debut album and details her experience with an emotionally unavailable guy. Unlike Shakespeare who compares his lover to a summer’s day
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Taylor Swift – All Too Well
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Widely regarded as one of Swift’s best songs, “All Too Well” sees her picking up shards of memories after a gut-wrenching breakup. She jumps through time to reflect on her best and
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Taylor Swift – it's time to go
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In addition to the fifteen tracks released on the standard issue of evermore, two bonus tracks–“it’s time to go” and “right where you left me”–were made available on the physical
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Taylor Swift – Our Song
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Swift solely composed “Our Song” for the talent show of her freshman year in high school.. It’s about Taylor’s first boyfriend, Drew Dunlop. It was included on Taylor Swift due to
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Taylor Swift – invisible string
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“invisible string” references an east Asian folk myth about a red thread of fate tying two soulmates together. Like on Swift’s 2019 track “Lover,” she expresses gratitude for past
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Taylor Swift – All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (Taylor's Version) [From The Vault]
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Widely regarded as one of Swift’s best songs, “All Too Well” sees her picking up shards of memories after a gut-wrenching breakup. She jumps through time to reflect on her best and
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Taylor Swift – You're Not Sorry
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“You’re Not Sorry” is a country song performed by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift. The song was solely written by Swift and produced by Nathan Chapman with Swift’s aid. It
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Pop Cleanup – Taylor Swift
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Hi guys! Welcome to the Taylor Swift cleanup! There's a lot to work on, so everyone is welcome to join in, whether you've been a fan since "Tim McGraw" or became a Swiftie thanks
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Taylor Swift – Paper Rings
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In this song, Swift reveals her commitment to her lover, recounting the story of their love and declaring that she is so willing to stay with him forever, she would forgo any
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Genius Traductions françaises – Taylor Swift - Cold As You (Traduction française)
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[Couplet 1] / Tu as une tendance à me venir facilement / Et quand tu voles, tu voles le meilleur en moi / Alors je commence une dispute parce que je dois ressentir quelque chose
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Taylor Swift – I Think He Knows
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“I Think He Knows” is an uptempo song on which Swift describes her attraction to Joe Alwyn, her boyfriend as of the track’s release. Like on her 2010 song “Last Kiss,” Swift
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Genius Users (Ft. Taylor Swift) – Taylor Swift - Unreleased Songs [Discography List]
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This is a collection of songs that Swift never released, including songs she wrote prior to her 2006 debut. Many of them can be found on sites like YouTube or Tumblr.
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Taylor Swift – Haunted
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In “Haunted,” Taylor writes about a past relationship in this song which the memory of will not escape her mind. The boy and the relationship will haunt her for the rest of her
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boygenius – We're In Love
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“We’re in Love” is the tenth song on the record, debut album by indie supergroup boygenius.
A more self-referential track, it sees Lucy Dacus singing to and with her bandmates
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Taylor Swift – The Great War
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The first bonus track off Midnights (3am Edition) sees Taylor Swift compare her relationship to “The Great War.” Detailing a devastating conflict within a romantic relationship
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Taylor Swift – ivy
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“ivy,” the tenth track from evermore, tells the story of a married woman falling in love with a person who is not her husband, leading to an affair.
Swift has sung about
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Taylor Swift (Ft. Kendrick Lamar) – Bad Blood (Remix)
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On May 17, 2015, Taylor Swift debuted her “Bad Blood” video at the Billboard Music Awards.
The premiere was highly anticipated and featured a slew of notable actors and performers
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Taylor Swift – Hey Stephen
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“Hey Stephen” was written for Stephen Barker Liles from the country music duo Love And Theft, who were an opening act on her Fearless Tour in 2008. The song’s hidden message in the
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Taylor Swift – Delicate
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Much like “Gorgeous,” “Delicate” sees Taylor taking a more hesitant approach while pursuing a new man, likely Joe Alwyn, her boyfriend as of the song’s release. Sonically, the
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Ray Stevens – Taylor Swift Is Stalkin' Me
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Ooh, I bet she's in the yard again, I'll have to call the cops / She follows me everywhere I go, I can't make her stop / I swear sometimes she's been inside my house when I've been
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Taylor Swift – Cruel Summer
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“Cruel Summer” narrates the fragility and uncertainty at the beginning of Taylor’s relationship with Joe Alwyn. The two met officially at the Met Gala in May 2016, although she was
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Taylor Swift (Ft. Bon Iver) – evermore
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The titular closing track on the standard edition of evermore is a meditative piano ballad tracking the narrator’s journey from a seemingly unending period of deep depression and
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Taylor Swift – The Outside
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“The Outside” was written by Swift about loneliness. She wrote it when just she was 12 years old.
In an interview with Entertainment Weekly, she talked about this song:
It’s
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Taylor Swift – Mean
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Swift wrote “Mean” in response to music critic Bob Lefsetz, who gave her a cruel review after a February 2010 performance with Stevie Nicks. Lefsetz claimed that Swift “can’t sing
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Taylor Swift – Bad Blood
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As Swift said in her Rolling Stone interview:
For years, I was never sure if we were friends or not. She would come up to me at awards shows and say something and walk away, and
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Taylor Swift – Sweet Tea and God’s Graces
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[Verse 1] / Tire swings, summer dreams, honeysuckle on the breeze / Wilson County creek / Laying in the green grass, I was watching clouds pass / Baby, you were watching me / Cold
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Cautious Clay – Cold War
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On HBO special, Insecure season 3 episode 1.
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Taylor Swift – Forever Winter (Taylor's Version) [From The Vault]
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On the passionate winter ballad dubbed “Forever Winter,” Swift sings about her constant worry and stress over the actions of her friend. The heartfelt track describes Taylor’s
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Taylor Swift – Tied Together with a Smile
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“Tied Together with a Smile” is a song about a friend of Taylor’s with an eating disorder. She talked about it in an interview with Entertainment Weekly:
I wrote [“Tied Together
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Taylor Swift – You're Not Sorry (Taylor's Version)
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[Verse 1] / All this time, I was wastin', hopin' you would come around / I've been givin' out chances every time and all you do is let me down / And it's taken me this long, baby
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Taylor Swift – All Too Well (10 Minute Version) (Taylor's Version) [Live Acoustic]
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Swift’s release of “All Too Well (10 Minute Version)”—as a part of her 2021 rerelease of Red (Taylor’s Version)—was followed by the announcement of an acoustic version on Twitter
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Taylor Swift – The Best Day
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Swift wrote “The Best Day” about her mother, Andrea Swift, and the good effects her mother had on her growing up.
In an interview with Taste of Country, Swift talked about how
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Taylor Swift – Hey Stephen (Taylor's Version)
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[Intro] / Mmm, mmm / Mmm, mmm / Mmm, yeah / [Verse 1] / Hey Stephen, I know looks can be deceivin' / But I know I saw a light in you / And as we walked, we were talkin' / I didn't
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Taylor Swift – Haunted (Taylor's Version)
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[Verse 1] / You and I walk a fragile line / I have known it all this time / But I never thought I'd live to see it break / It's getting dark and it's all so quiet / And I can't
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Taylor Swift – I Knew You Were Trouble (Taylor's Version)
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[Verse 1] / Once upon a time, a few mistakes ago / I was in your sights, you got me alone / You found me, you found me, you found me-e-e-e-e / I guess you didn't care and I guess I
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Taylor Swift – 'tis the damn season
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“‘tis the damn season” is the fourth track on evermore, and marks the first time that Taylor Swift has cursed in a song title.
In the liner notes of the album, Swift wrote that
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Taylor Swift – Invisible
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The thirteenth track on Taylor Swift’s eponymous debut album finds her lamenting on someone who doesn’t even notice her.
People have theorized that the song is about Drew
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Taylor Swift – Back To December (Taylor's Version)
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[Verse 1] / I'm so glad you made time to see me / How's life? Tell me, how's your family? / I haven't seen them in a while / You've been good, busier than ever / We small talk
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Taylor Swift – august
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“august” is another folklore track produced with Swift’s frequent collaborator and friend Jack Antonoff, who called the song one of his “favorite things [they’ve] done together.”
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