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  1. May 2021
    1. Can't stop thinking about you" and I

      He has been messing around with another girl but tells her what he thinks she wants to hear so she will stay with him.

    2. I say "I've heard that you've been out and about with some other girl, some other girl"

      He has obviously not been faithful to her and so their relationship spirals out of control again. She confronts him on this and is very hurt.

    3. And I got that good girl faith and a tight little skirt

      She has that innocence that he might like but also the rebel aspect of a small tight skirt.

    4. You've got that long hair slick back, white t-shirt

      These are probably some things that she likes about him and maybe one of the reasons she wants to keep going back to him.

    5. 'Cause we never go out of style, we never go out of style

      "We never go out of style" might be meaning that they will never stop going back to eachother, like people wont stop wearing clothes that dont go out of style.

    1. I'll be safe in your sound 'til I come back around

      While he is remembering her he feels safe again thinking about all the good. Safe in the sound of his imagination of her until he comes back to reality and remembers shes gone.

    2. This all or nothing way of loving got me sleeping without you

      It was all or nothing and she chose nothing and now he no longer gets to be with her or sleep by her side.

    3. But it's never the same

      Although he wants to find someone to do all these things that he did in his previous relationship but it wont be the same with someone knew.

    4. I'm going under and this time I fear there's no one to save me

      He is struggling to keep going and doesn't think he has anyone to help him climb out of this hole he is in.

    1. A quick fix in your veins; a white rush in my mind—

      A quick fix might be referencing a drug like feeling, a white rush in my mind is how it makes her feel

    2. n the comfort of night.

      Everything is peaceful at night and thats where you can get away with more things than you could in the daylight. Dont fall in the night because its very easy to.

    1. Even if it's just in your (Just pretend, just pretend)

      Even if he never sees her again she wants him to see her in his dreams and pretend she is there with him.

    2. Someday when you leave me

      "Someday" meaning nothing has happened yet. She just knows it will not last forever and someday he will leave her. She is directing it at him although, not even questioning if it could be her leaving him. She believes he will be the one leaving.

    3. Nothing lasts forever but this is getting good now

      Nothing lasts forever and this will end, but right as its getting good. She doesn't want it to end but she knows it will.

    4. His hands are in my hair, his clothes are in my room

      This is one of the things people don't have to know that they do. Its personal and intimate and should stay between them.

    5. Say you'll remember me standing in a nice dress

      She wants him to remember her in a good way. Where she looks beautiful (standing in a nice dress) and not in a bad way.

    6. Nothing lasts forever, but this is gonna take me down

      She realizes nothing lasts forever but this is really going to hurt. She is most likely talking about their relationship. Once is ends it will hurt and be the thing to take her down.

    1. 'Cause, darling, I'm a nightmare dressed like a daydream

      She is beautiful and makes him think she is perfect but in reality she is a nightmare that he would've never seen coming.

    2. Rose garden filled with thorns

      It was beautiful like a rose garden. From what you can see of a rose garden, its just the pretty petals, but if you look deeper the stems are filled with sharp thorns that can hurt you.

    3. Screaming, crying, perfect storms

      These are some things that hes never seen yet that shes been hiding from him. Negative things that she is finally showing to him "the worst is yet to come" these are some of the worst that is coming.

    4. Be that girl for a month

      Ones she finds out what his "perfect girl" is, she will be that girl for a short amount of time until she breaks from the act and starts showing who she really is.

    5. Stolen kisses, pretty lies

      More incredible things but now in a more negative way. Stolen kisses(maybe cheating?) and pretty lies (lies she is trying to make pretty by not telling the to not harm the other person?).

    6. Or with a nasty scar

      The end of the relationship could also leave you with a "nasty scar". You might not be able to forget it but in a negative way. It will stick with you forever.

    7. It'll leave you breathless

      Like a sudden loss of air you might not expect it to come. This could also mean you are out of breath from playing the game so hard. You continued until you are out of breath.

    8. 'Cause we're young and we're reckless

      They are still young. They make mistakes and are reckless. They don;t know when to stop and will keep going until the game is dreadful.

    9. They'll tell you I'm insane

      If you ask her ex's about her they will tell you shes crazy, as if there are no good things to say about her and the whole relationship was terrible for the most part.

    10. I can make the bad guys good for a weekend

      She can make any guy, even bad ones, good for a period of time until they end up going back to their original self.

    11. I'm dying to see how this one ends

      After having so many failed relationships and them ending many different ways, she jokes about the suspense of seeing how the one she is going to start with him ends.

    12. Ain't it funny rumors fly

      Shes most likely talking about all the rumors about her and her failed relationships. She has had a lot of hate towards her for being known that her relationships always fail.

    13. I can read you like a magazine

      It is easy for her to read men, and more specifically, read this one. Just as easy as it would be to read a magazine.

    14. Love's a game, wanna play?" Ay

      By this point with all her failed relationships, love just looks like a game you can either win or lose. She asks if he wants to play, asking if he is down to go through all the terrible and wonderful parts of a relationship with her.

    15. You look like my next mistake

      Taylor swift has had a long history with dating and ex's. She looks at him like her next mistake knowing that all her relationships in the past have failed and this one likely will too.

    16. Magic, madness, heaven, sin

      These are some of the incredible things she could show him, good and bad. Magic and heaven being wonderful and amazing. Madness and sin being the bad parts of her that could also be incredible, but in a negative way.

    17. Nice to meet you, where you been?

      In this line she is asking him where he has been, like asking where have you been my whole life. Its like she has been waiting for someone like him to show up into her life.

    1. Nor any know I know the ArtI mention ‑ easy ‑ Here ‑Nor any Placard boast me ‑Itʹs full as Opera ‑

      Although she cannot dance and is not a ballerina, she knows her work is just as great even though it might not be popular and praised like a ballerina being praised by a crowd after dancing. Her mind is as full as an opera and she knows she is just as great as a ballet dancer.

    2. Nor tossed my shape in Eider Balls,Nor rolled on wheels of snow

      She continues to compare herself to a ballerina but she has never had those experiences.

    3. Nor hopped for Audiences ‑ like Birds ‑One Claw opon the air ‑

      She compares the way ballerinas hop in the air to birds, and "one claw upon the air" like how the ballerina moves and acts like a bird.

    4. And though I had no Gown of Gauze ‑No Ringlet, to my Hair,

      She does not wear fancy clothes or have fancy hair. She has never experienced that like a real ballet dancer.

    5. That had I Ballet Knowledge ‑Would put itself abroad

      If she had the knowledge of ballet, she would outshine it with her skill. She would be the best there can be.

    6. But oftentimes, among my mind,A Glee possesseth me,

      Sometimes, she feels great joy or glee although she cannot dance. This is like the joy dancing can bring to a person.

    7. I cannot dance opon my Toes ‑No Man instructed me ‑

      She is saying how she cannot dance because she was never taught. Nobody has showed her how "no man instructed me".

    1. Nor any know I know the ArtI mention—easy—Here—Nor any Placard boast me—It's full as Opera—

      Although she cannot dance and is not a ballerina, she knows her work is just as great even though it might not be popular and praised like a ballerina being praised by a crowd after dancing. Her mind is as full as an opera and she knows she is just as great as a ballet dancer.

    2. Nor tossed my shape in Eider Balls,Nor rolled on wheels of snow

      She continues to compare herself to a ballerina but she has never had those experiences.

    3. Nor hopped to Audiences—like Birds,One Claw upon the Air,

      She compares the way ballerinas hoop in the air to birds, and "one claw upon the air" like how the ballerina moves and acts like a bird.

    4. And though I had no Gown of Gauze—No Ringlet, to my Hair,

      She does not wear fancy clothes or have fancy hair. She has never experienced that like a real ballet dancer.

    5. That had I Ballet knowledge—Would put itself abroad

      If she had the knowledge of ballet, she would outshine it with her skill. She would be the best there can be

    6. But oftentimes, among my mind,A Glee possesseth me,

      Sometimes, she feels great joy or glee although she cannot dance. This is like the joy dancing can bring to a person.

    7. I cannot dance upon my Toes—No Man instructed me—

      She is saying how she cannot dance because she was never taught. Nobody has showed her how "No man instructed me".