Guessing Game: Which Celebrities Are the Surprising Stars of Taylor Swift’s Songs?

Long Story Short (evermore, 2020)

Who was it about: Joe Alwyn

Lyrics: “When I dropped my sword… I threw it in the bushes and knocked on your door… And we live in peace… But if someone comes at us, this time, I’m ready.”

Story behind the lyrics: In “long story short,” there is a fairy tale with a twist, where the heroine swaps her shining armor for cozy cuddles. It gives us a peek into Taylor’s journey from drama queen to peace-loving princess, hand-in-hand with her real-life prince, Joe. these lines are Swift’s way of saying, “Hey, I’ve hung up my battle gear for love!” Yet, don’t be fooled—she’s still got that spark, ready to leap into action if her tranquil love bubble is ever threatened. This song was like a warning to her foes, letting them know that she was not playing around.

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