This is another favourite of mine. It reflects on the experiences of young love, heartbreak, and the pursuit of adventure. The song is essentially an ode to the carefree spirit of youth, where emotions are intense, relationships are passionate, and life is lived with a sense of abandon. The lyrics convey a sense of resilience […]
1989 – Taylor Swift
“1989” by Taylor Swift marks a pivotal moment in the artist’s career, showcasing a bold departure from her country roots into the realms of pop music. Released in 2014, this album is a masterful fusion of infectious hooks, introspective lyricism, and Swift’s unmistakable storytelling prowess. And now we have ‘Taylor’s Version’ with a host of […]
Cruel Summer
[Intro](Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah) [Verse 1]Fever dream high in the quiet of the nightYou know that I caught it (Oh yeah, you’re right, I want it)Bad, bad boy, shiny toy with a priceYou know that I bought it (Oh yeah, you’re right, I want it) [Pre-Chorus]Killing me slow, out the windowI’m always waiting for you […]
Lavender Haze
[Intro]Meet me at midnight [Verse 1]Staring at the ceiling with youOh, you don’t ever say too muchAnd you don’t really read intoMy melancholia [Pre-Chorus]I been under scrutiny (Yeah, oh, yeah)You handle it beautifully (Yeah, oh, yeah)All this shit is new to me (Yeah, oh, yeah) [Chorus]I feelThe lavender haze creeping up on meSurrealI’m damned if […]
Midnights – Taylor Swift
Midnights is the tenth studio album by Taylor Swift, released on October 21, 2022. Midnights is Taylor Swift’s follows her previous indie folk albums, Folklore and Evermore produced in 2020. Written by Taylor along with Jack Antonoff. Inspired by Swift’s “sleepless nights”, Midnights explores topics of anxiety, insecurity, self-criticism, self-awareness, insomnia, and self-confidence. It experiments […]
Fifteen – Taylor Swift
I wrote this around the story line of my best friend from high school, Abigail. I started everything with the line ‘Abigail gave everything she had to a boy who changed his mind’ and wrote everything else from that point, almost backwards. I just decided I really wanted to tell that story about our first […]
Right Where You Left Me, Taylor Swift
Friends break up, friends get marriedStrangers get born, strangers get buriedTrends change, rumours fly through new skiesBut I’m right where you left meMatches burn after the otherPages turn and stick to each otherWages earned and lessons learnedBut I, I’m right where you left me [Pre-Chorus]Help, I’m still at the restaurantStill sitting in a corner I […]
Anti-Hero
Described by Taylor Swift as “one of my favourite songs I have written” but what is it about and why as a youth worker should I be taking notes. Here are the lyrics: [Verse 1]I have this thing where I get older, but just never wiserMidnights become my afternoonsWhen my depression works the graveyard shift, […]