Song Meanings and Facts

Song Meanings and Facts

Category: Taylor Swift

August

Taylor Swift

“August” by Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift’s “August” is part of her 2020 surprise album “Folklore”. Just like many of the songs on that project, this song emits a huge amount of youthful romance and love. However, this particular...

Exile

Bon Iver / Taylor Swift

“Exile” by Taylor Swift (ft. Bon Iver)

“Exile” tells the tale of a certain man and a certain woman who were once a couple. However, for some reason, they were not able to grow their love and make their union flourish....

Folklore

Taylor Swift

“The 1” by Taylor Swift

“The 1” finds Taylor taking a long journey through the world of nostalgia. And in the course of the journey, she remembers a lost romantic relationship. In one instance, she even wonders how life...

Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift – Our Song

Like several other songs, Taylor often associates her romance stories with scars, except that in “Our Song”, the relationship is not problematic. She paints a fairy tale picture of a typical high school love...

Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift

“Stay Beautiful” by Taylor Swift

In “Stay Beautiful”, Taylor Swift clearly expresses her adoration for a particular person though she doubts they will ever be together. The first thing she mentions is his name, Corey, which suggests this as...

Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift – Should’ve Said No

The lyrics of Taylor Swift’s “Should’ve Said No” speak about the pain caused by a cheating partner. It is also a breakup song themed on the rash action taken by the singer’s former partner....

Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift – Tied Together with a Smile

Taylor Swift’s “Tied Together with a Smile” focuses on the main character who seems to be extremely insecure about her physical looks despite people’s opinions about her. Interestingly, it appears everyone sees her as...

Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift

“The Outside” by Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift’s “The Outside” centers on one of the most relatable feelings people experience, even in the midst of crowd; loneliness. Throughout the track, the singer makes it clear that loneliness is not only...