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Taylor Swift & Joe Alwyn Have New Song connected Midnights: DETAILS
Question...? Is Taylor Swift's caller opus astir John Mayer? Swifties definite look to deliberation so.
T. Swift's fans person been surviving successful a lavender haze since the merchandise of her 10th workplace medium Midnights dropped at—you guessed it—midnight crisp connected Oct. 21. And due to the fact that the Grammy victor is simply a mastermind successful her ain right, the amusive didn't halt there, with the vocalist releasing an further 7 songs lone hours later as portion of her album's "3am" edition. Among the lineup of bonus songs? A way called "Would've, Could've, Should've," that fans are theorizing is astir Taylor's ex fellow John.
In the song, Taylor—who is rumored to person dated John astir 2009 and 2010—reflects connected a erstwhile narration portion a teen that she expresses regret over.
"Give maine backmost my girlhood, it was excavation first,'' immoderate of the lyrics read. "And I damn definite would've ne'er danced with the devil/ At 19, and the God's honorable information is that the symptom was heaven/ And present that I'm grown, I'm frightened of ghosts."
Since the song's release, Swifties taken to Twitter to stock their reaction, with galore believing it to beryllium a travel up to Taylor's 2010 opus called "Dear John."
One instrumentality wrote, "Taylor truly enactment Would've, Could've, Should've, a opus straight astir her narration with John Mayer erstwhile she was conscionable 19, arsenic TRACK 19 ON THE ALBUM. SHOTS WERE FIRED."
Another said, "would've, could've, should've makes beloved john look similar the nicest, gentlest opus of each time."
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Although John has yet to publically respond to the song, helium has called out Swifties successful the past.
Back successful 2012, he told Rolling Stone that helium was "really humiliated" by Taylor's "Dear John" way and expressed his resentment for the song.
"I didn't merit it," helium told the mag astatine the time. "I'm beauteous bully astatine taking accountability now, and I ne'er did thing to merit that. It was a truly lousy happening for her to do."
As for Taylor's reaction? "How presumptuous!" she told Glamour in 2012 astir John's comments. "I ne'er disclose who my songs are about."
