This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at TAMU chapter and does not reflect the views of Her Campus.
Tis’ the damn season
Taylor Swift has been an icon in the music industry for over a decade and she’s known for her personal and catchy lyrics. She writes and sings such relatable melodies that it just makes you to either cry or shake it off (sorry, I had to).
Here’s a list of her greatest lyrics that you may or may not know, but are going to love anyways.
- âSo casually cruel in the name of being honestâ
- âIâd like to be my old self again but Iâm still trying to find itâ
- âWe never go out of styleâ
- âI can see the end as it begins, my one condition is / Say youâll remember meâ
- âSomeday, when you leave me / I bet these memories / Follow you aroundâ
- âIâve loved you three summers now honey, but I want them allâ
- âMy heartâs been borrowed and yours has been blueâ
- âYouâll be the prince and Iâll be the princessâ
- âWe keep quiet âcause weâre dead if they knewâ
- â âCause you were Romeo, I was a scarlet letterâ
- âThis love is difficult, but itâs realâ
- âLife was a willow and it bent right to your windâ
- âBut I come back stronger than a 90âs trendâ
- âIâm doing good, Iâm on some new shitâ
- âYou know the greatest films of all time were never madeâ
- âAnd if you never bleed, youâre never gonna growâ
- âYou are somebody that I donât know / But youâre taking shots at me like itâs PatrĂłn / And Iâm just like, âDamn, itâs 7:00 a.m.ââ
- âBut Iâve learned the lesson / That stressinâ and obsessinâ / âBout somebody else is no funâ
- â âCause shade never made anybody less gayâ
- âA friend to all is a friend to noneâ
- â âCause I knew everything when I was young / I knew Iâd curse you for the longest timeâ
- âRegretting him was like wishing / You never found out that love could be that strongâ
- â âCause love was like driving / A new Maserati down a dead end streetâ
- âThis is life before you know who youâre gonna beâ
- âIn your life youâll do things greater than / Dating the boy on the football teamâ
- Â âWish you could go back and tell yourself what you know nowâ
- âCold was the steel of my axe to grind for the boys who broke my heartâ
- âHell was the journey but it brought me heavenâ
- âHandsome, youâre a mansion with a viewâ
- âDevils roll the dice, angels roll their eyesâ
- âIâm drunk in the back of the car / And I cried like a baby coming home from the barâ
- âI was a flight risk with a fear of fallingâ
- âBut we got bills to pay / We got nothing figured outâ
- âYeah, weâre happy, free, confused, and lonely at the same time / Itâs miserable and magicalâ
- âTonightâs the night when we forget about the heartbreaksâ
- âLaughing but the jokeâs not funny at allâ
- âThose eyes add insult to injuryâ
- âAnd Iâve cleaned enough houses to know how to cover up a sceneâ
- âI dreamt of you all summer longâ
- âNow we got problems / And I donât think we can solve âemâ
- âStill got scars on my back from your knifeâ
- âBand-Aids donât fix bullet holes / You say sorry just for showâ
- âHoney, I rose up from the dead, I do it all the timeâ
- âThe world moves on, another day, another drama, drama / But not for me, not for me, all I think about is karmaâ
- âI donât trust nobody, and nobody trusts meâ
- âIâm sorry, the old Taylor canât come to the phone right now / Why? Oh! / âCause sheâs dead!â
- âYou look like my next mistakeâ
- âLoveâs a game, wanna playâ
- âI can make the bad guys good for a weekendâ
- âGot a long list of ex-lovers / Theyâll tell you Iâm insaneâ
- â âCause, darling, Iâm a nightmare dressed like a daydreamâ
- âI go on too many dates / But I canât make âem stayâ
- âAnd the haters gonna hate, hate, hate, hateâ
- âSo if the chain is on your door, I understandâ
- âBut she wears short skirts, I wear t-shirtsâ
- âThink I know where you belong, think I know itâs with meâ
- âYou need to calm downâ
- âI feel like I might sink and drown and dieâ
- âI just wanna feel okay againâ
- âI donât have to be your shrink to know that / Youâll never be happyâ
- âAnd my words shoot to kill when Iâm madâ
- “I’m damned if I do give a damn what people say”
- ” ‘How’d we end up on the floor anyway?” / You say, “Your roommate’s cheap-ass screw top rosĂ©, that’s how’ “
- “Midnights become my afternoons / When my depression work the graveyard shift”
- “Life is emotionally abusive”
- “I broke his heart ’cause he was nice”
- “Fuckin’ politics and gender roles”
- “Draw the cat eye sharp enough to kill a man”
- “Flexing like a goddamn acrobat”
- “I’m only cryptic and Machiavellian ’cause I care”
- “All the outfits were terrible / 2003 unbearable”
- “You said I was freeloading / I didn’t know you were keeping count”
- “Depending on what kind of mood and situation-ship I’m in”
- “Living for the thrill of hitting you where it hurts”
- “Never take advice from someone who’s falling apart”