Tagged: Taylor Swift

Need

“Need” by Taylor Swift

There’s a group of undisclosed individuals (presumably) out there who are known as Taylor’s Inner Circle and reportedly have the jump on all of the mega-popular songstress’s recordings. As such, they are also privy to...

All of the Girls

“All of the Girls” by Taylor Swift

For starters, “All of the Girls” has yet, if ever, to be officially released. This song actually became known to the general public when it began leaking, alongside another track called “Need”, in early 2020. And as reported it...

Running Out of Time

“Running Out of Time” by Paramore

Premise-wise, Paramore’s “Running Out of Time” is based on the tendency many of us have to beat up on ourselves for not fulfilling personal objectives in a timely fashion. Sometimes, as inferred in the first...

Figurative language

Figurative Language in Popular Songs

Figurative language – i.e. the usage of similes, metaphors, allusions, personifications and hyperboles – is arguably the greatest tool at a songwriter’s disposal outside of words themselves. That’s because practically every song you hear, no...

Paris

“Paris” by Taylor Swift

The verses of this song (“Paris”) are honestly a bit confusing, especially in relation to most of Taylor Swift’s other works which, though being poetic, tend to be quite understandable. But in the case of this song at...

Bigger Than The Whole Sky

“Bigger Than The Whole Sky” by Taylor Swift

“Bigger Than The Whole Sky” is a song of mourning. However, it is never specified if the addressee, i.e. the person who is no longer around, is actually dead or perhaps is a significant other who has gone...

Hits Different

“Hits Different” by Taylor Swift

“Hits Different” can be classified as both a love song and a tale of heartbreak. That is to say that what the title alludes to, premise-wise, is the vocalist herself being an experienced playa, i.e....