It is either a nightmare or a delight for the exes of Taylor Swift when she releases a new album or a re-recording. The lyrics depend on how well you treated the queen. There have been boyfriends like Jake Gyllenhaal and John Mayer who came in the bad books of the songstress. But there were some memorable moments with kinder exes like Taylor Lautner.
Taylor Swift has now announced the third album that she will re-record and release in July. The 2010 album garnered a lot of traction and it became her first commercially successful album. The singer even won two Grammy Awards for it. In the album, she had many lyrically enriching songs which alluded to some of her past relationships. Now that she is re-recording the album, her ex, Taylor Lautner, is warning her other ex, John Mayer.
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Taylor Lautner Feels Safe With The Re-Recording Of ‘Speak Now’
Taylor Swift never misses a chance to hit her toxic exes with karmic lyrics! One such album where she did this was ‘Speak Now.’ On the album, she talked about pleasant encounters, unpleasant relationships, regrettable breakups, and more. Taylor wrote a song referring to the latter situation titled ‘Back to December.’ The song was dedicated to her ‘Valentine’s Day’ co-actor, Taylor Lautner.
Taylor Swift and Taylor Lautner’s dating rumors started swirling in 2009. But the ex-couple was cheeky about revealing their relationshipg in 2009. But the ex-couple was cheeky about revealing their relationship. Swift hinted at their relationship during her 2009 Saturday Night Live (SNL) monologue.
Lautner also talked about the relationship, referring to the 2009 VMAs moment. But they parted ways amicably in 2009. Now, during an interview with Today, Taylor, on the heels of the re-record, said, “I think it’s a great album. Yeah, I feel safe. Praying for John.”
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Taylor Swift Dissed John Mayer In The 2010 Album
The ‘John’ Taylor Lautner is worried about is none other than the musician Taylor Lautner. After breaking up with the ‘Twilight’ star, Swift dated John Mayer until March 2010. But the ‘folklore’ singer was very unhappy with the relationship. So, she wrote about it in the song ‘Dear John,’ the fifth track on ‘Speak Now.’
In the song, she writes, “Don’t you think nineteen’s too young to be played by your dark, twisted games? / When I loved you, I should’ve known.” There was a 13-year age difference between him and the hitmaker.
During an interview with Rolling Stone in 2012, John Mayer said that he felt humiliated by the song. He said, “Because I didn’t deserve it. I’m pretty good at taking accountability now, and I never did anything to deserve that. It was a really lousy thing for her to do.”
He continued, “I never got an email, never got a phone call. I was really caught off guard, and it really humiliated me at a time when I’d already been dressed down. I mean, how would you feel if, at the lowest you’ve ever been, someone kicked you even lower?”
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