State of Grace

Today's Taylor Swift song is the meaning of "State of Grace" from her "Red" album.In the Stories Behind the Red Songs Taylor says, "State of Grace is a song I wrote at the beginning process of making this album, and I think it helps to define what the rest of the record is about, just with one line.  There's a line in the song that says 'Love is a ruthless game/Unless you play it good...

Starlight

Today's Taylor Swift song is the meaning of "Starlight" from her "Red" album.Who is this song about? FOR ETHEL is the lyric hint for this song.  It is a tribute to Ethel Kennedy about her marriage to Robert Kennedy. Taylor says in her stories behind the songs, �Starlight is a song I wrote actually after seeing a picture of, Ethel and Bobby Kennedy when they were seventeen. I saw this picture...

Everything Has Changed

Today's Taylor Swift song is "Everything Has Changed" from her "Red" album.This is one of my other favorite songs on the album.  She collaborated with Ed Sheeran in the writing and on the track.  I love their voices together.  The song reminds of all the times when you first meet someone and you start to like them.  You get butterflies in your stomach and feel so elated and just...

The Moment I Knew

Today's Taylor Swift song is the meaning of "The Moment I Knew" from the Target deluxe edition of "Red".This is one of my favorite songs from the Target edition. It really expresses the feeling of a longing for someone that you love and care about, but isn't there for you. I knew right away when I heard this song who it was about. Any guesses?Christmas 2010 was a very sad one for Taylor. In an...

All Too Well

Today's Taylor Swift song is the meaning of "All Too Well" from her "Red Album".This is one of my favorite songs on the album. I love the music and I love the message. It starts out soft and gentle, but grows to a very full song. When Taylor performs this song she even throws in a few head bangs.The song starts out soft, describing events and feeling associated with new love; "almost ran the red cause...

22

Today's Taylor Swift song is the meaning of "22" from her "Red" album.In an interview with Ramin Setoodeh Taylor says, "Having written a song called 'Fifteen,' about how much I learned at age 15, and how that was a really heavy year for me. I learned a lot of lessons the hard way and it was a vulnerable age. And 22 is a vulnerable age, but you�re a little more brave. You�re a little more ready to...

Deluxe Target "Red" Album Track List

Taylor has added 6 new songs to the deluxe Target "Red" album.Here is the track list for the deluxe Target "Red" album.1. "State Of Grace"2."Red"3. "Treacherous"4."I Knew You Were Trouble."5."All Too Well"6."22"7. "I Almost Do"8. "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together"9. "Stay Stay Stay"10. "The Last Time"11. "Holy Ground"12. "Sad Beautiful Tragic"13. "The...

Red Album lyric note hints

Taylor Swift likes to give her fans clues to what her songs are about, easter eggs if you will, much like the Beatles did with their music, "They used to play around with secret messages in their records, I figured you can't play a CD backward, but with encoding stuff into the lyrics, I was able to get a similar kind of thing across." (Taylor Swift tells USA Today)She has put them in every album,...

Dear John

Today's Taylor Swift song is the meaning of "Dear John" from her "Speak Now" album.I like this song, but I don't like the person the song is about so I have been avoiding writing about this song. But it does need to be included. This song makes me think of all the stupid guys I knew before I met my husband, the ones that would constantly play games with my head. I am SO glad I found my husband.Who...

Change

Today's Taylor Swift song is the meaning of "Change" from her "Fearless" album.I like this song because it has a pop type feel and is fun and makes me feel like I can do anything I set my mind to. What is this song about?It is about the beginning of her music career.  At first she worked with RCA records, but they wanted her to wait until she was 18 to start recording songs herself. "Basically,...

State of Grace Intro & Lyrics

Yesterday Taylor previewed her song "State of Grace" from her new album "Red" on Good Morning America. This is definitely another pop song.  It starts out with a beat, not a guitar.  When the guitar comes in it's an electric guitar.  It is more mellow than "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" and "I Knew You Were Trouble."   After listening to it a...

Long Live

Today's Taylor Swift song is the meaning of "Long Live" from her "Speak Now" album.Who is this song about?The Agency, Taylor Swift's bandHer band, her producers, and her fans!In the lyric liner notes the words "THANK YOU" are in all caps.On her website, Taylor said, "This song is about my band, and my producer, and all the people who have helped us build this brick by brick. The fans, the people who...

The Outside

Today's Taylor Swift song is "The Outside" from her debut album "Taylor Swift."What is this song about?A young Taylor SwiftIt is about herself in middle school.  She grew up on a Christmas tree farm in Wyomissing, Pennslyvania and started noticing she was different. Taylor says,  "All the girls at school were going to sleepovers and breaking into their parents� liquor cabinets...

Safe & Sound

Today's Taylor Swift song is the meaning of "Safe & Sound" from the Hunger Games Soundtrack.What is this song about?This song is about the Hunger Games! Taylor surprised everyone when she announced it's release over Twitter.8:31 PM- 22 Dec 11"Something I've been VERY excited about for a VERY long time is going to be happening VERY soon" 8:37 PM - 22 Dec 11"(and I'm not referring...

I Knew You Were Trouble Lyrics and Intro

Yesterday Taylor previewed her song "I Knew You Were Trouble" from her new album "Red" on Good Morning America.This song is definitely a pop song.  It has a catchy chorus, a distinct beat and her voice is definitely in pop mode. I think it will go far in the pop world.Click here to see the video and read the video intro text.In her preview of the song Taylor said, "The song we're releasing...

Red Album Track List

Red Album Track List!!!!!!!!!1. "State Of Grace"2."Red"3. "Treacherous"4."I Knew You Were Trouble."5."All Too Well"6."22"7. "I Almost Do"8. "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together"9. "Stay Stay Stay"10. "The Last Time"11. "Holy Ground"12. "Sad Beautiful Tragic"13. "The Lucky One"14. "Everything Has Changed"15. "Starlight"16. "Begin Aga...

Forever & Always

Today's Taylor Swift song is the meaning of "Forever and Always" from her "Fearless" album.Taylor Swift performing "Forever & Always" at the 2009 CMA awards.Photo credit: Photo by Rick Diamond/Getty ImagesTaylor told Rolling Stone magazine, "the two songs that were completely last minute were, on the first record, 'Should Have Said No,' and on the second album, 'Forever and Always.' Both...

Superman

Today's Taylor Swift song is the meaning of "Superman" from her deluxe "Speak Now" Target album. photo credit: Amanda FariaAt a concert in Kansas City, September 24 Taylor played this song and told the audience,  �This is about, well, a guy, as usual. This was a guy that I was sort of enamored with. This song got its title by something that I just said randomly in conversation. He walked...