24 Times Taylor Swift Understood Our Breakup And Felt Through The Confusion That Is Tainted Love

“September saw a month of tears And thankin' God that you weren't here To see me like that”

— Taylor Swift, youtube.com

“State the obvious, I didn't get my perfect fantasy I realize you love yourself more than you could ever love me”

— Taylor Swift, youtube.com

“Back then I swore I was gonna marry him someday But I realized some bigger dreams of mine And Abigail gave everything she had to a boy who changed his mind And we both cried”

— Taylor Swift, youtube.com

“Maybe I was naïve, Got lost in your eyes And never really had a chance My mistake, I didn't know to be in love You had to fight to have the upper hand”

— Taylor Swift, youtube.com

“It's two A.M. Feelin' like I just lost a friend. Hope you know this ain't easy, easy for me. And we know it's never simple, never easy. Never a clean break, no one here to save me.”

— Taylor Swift, youtube.com

“You could write a book on how to ruin someone's perfect day Well I get so confused and frustrated Forget what i'm trying to say, oh I'm sick and tired of your reasons I got no one to believe in You tell me that you want me, then push me around And I need you like a heartbeat But you know you got a m…”

— Taylor Swift, youtube.com

“You don't have to call anymore I won't pick up the phone This is the last straw Don't wanna hurt anymore And you can tell me that you're sorry But I don't believe you baby Like I did before You're not sorry, no no oh Looking so innocent, I might believe you if I didn't know Could've loved you all my…”

— Taylor Swift, youtube.com

“Were you just kidding? 'Cause it seems to me, this thing is breaking down We almost never speak I don't feel welcome anymore Baby, what happened, please tell me? 'Cause one second it was perfect, now you're half way out the door And I stare at the phone, He still hasn't called And then you feel so l…”

— Taylor Swift, youtube.com

“These days I haven't been sleeping, Staying up, playing back myself leavin'. When your birthday passed and I didn't call. And I think about summer, all the beautiful times, I watched you laughing from the passenger side. Realized I loved you in the fall. And then the cold came, the dark days when fe…”

— Taylor Swift, youtube.com

“Long were the nights when My days once revolved around you Counting my footsteps Praying the floor won’t fall through, again And my mother accused me of losing my mind But I swore I was fine You paint me a blue sky And go back and turn it to rain And I lived in your chess game But you changed the ru…”

— Taylor Swift, youtube.com

“Now I'm standing alone in a crowded room and we're not speaking, And I'm dying to know is it killing you like it's killing me, yeah? I don't know what to say, since the twist of fate when it all broke down, And the story of us looks a lot like a tragedy now.”

— Taylor Swift, youtube.com

“You and I walk a fragile line I have known it all this time But I never thought I'd live to see it break It's getting dark and it's all too quiet And I can't trust anything now And it's coming over you like it's all a big mistake”

— Taylor Swift, youtube.com

“And I hope the sun shines And it's a beautiful day And something reminds you You wish you had stayed”

— Taylor Swift, youtube.com

“Losing him was blue like I'd never known Missing him was dark grey all alone Forgetting him was like trying to know somebody you never met But loving him was red Loving him was red”

— Taylor Swift, youtube.com

“Well, maybe we got lost in translation, maybe I asked for too much, But maybe this thing was a masterpiece 'til you tore it all up. Running scared, I was there, I remember it all too well.”

— Taylor Swift, youtube.com

“I bet you think I either moved on or hate you 'Cause each time you reach out there's no reply. I bet it never ever occurred to you that I can't say "Hello" to you And risk another goodbye. And I just wanna tell you It takes everything in me not to call you. And I wish I could run to you. And I hope…”

— Taylor Swift, youtube.com

“You find yourself at my door, Just like all those times before, You wear your best apology, But I was there to watch you leave, And all the times I let you in, Just for you to go again, Disappear when you come back, Everything is better.”

— Taylor Swift, youtube.com

“He's so tall and handsome as hell He's so bad but he does it so well I can see the end as it begins My one condition is Say you'll remember me Standing in a nice dress, Staring at the sunset, babe Red lips and rosy cheeks Say you'll see me again Even if it's just in your Wildest dreams”

— Taylor Swift, youtube.com

“I wish you would come back, Wish I never hung up the phone like I did. I wish you knew that I'll never forget you as long as I live. And I wish you were right here, right now, it's all good. I wish you would”

— Taylor Swift, youtube.com

“Here you are now, calling me up, but I don't know what to say I've been picking up the pieces of the mess you made People like you always want back the love they pushed aside But people like me are gone forever when you say goodbye.”

— Taylor Swift, youtube.com

“I should just tell you to leave 'cause I Know exactly where it leads but I Watch us go 'round and 'round each time”

— Taylor Swift, youtube.com

“What do you say When tears are streaming down your face In front of everyone you know? And what do you do when the one Who means the most to you Is the one who didn't show? You called me later, And said, "I'm sorry, I didn't make it," And I said, "I'm sorry too," And that was the moment I knew.”

— Taylor Swift, youtube.com

“In dreams I meet you in warm conversation We both wake in lonely beds in different cities And time is taking its sweet time erasing you And you've got your demons, and, darling, they all look like me”

— Taylor Swift, youtube.com

“And I guess we fell apart in the usual way. And the story’s got dust on every page, But sometimes I wonder how you think about it now. And I see your face in every crowd. Cause darling, it was good never looking down. And right there where we stood was holy ground. Tonight I’m gonna dance for all th…”

— Taylor Swift, youtube.com