Taylor Swift Provides Track-by-Track Preview of Upcoming Album 'The Life Of A Showgirl'
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Taylor Swift previews her upcoming album 'The Life Of A Showgirl' through a track-by-track breakdown, providing humorous and ironic explanations for song titles and themes including mortality references, personal relationships, and playful misdirections about song inspirations.
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"This is not about the actress. The song is named after my podiatrist."
"Ultimately, I felt this was a more poetic way to describe Travis's eyes than his suggestion of 'blue as a blue shirt.'"
The Life Of A Showgirl, Taylor Swift’s newest album, will be released Oct. 3. The pop star gave The Onion a preview of the album, breaking it down for reporters track by track. “The Fate of Ophelia”: “This is my gentle hint to fans that I will die one day
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