The Story of Us Lyrics

Lyric discussion by Socks1114 

Cover art for The Story of Us lyrics by Taylor Swift

I think anyone can easily relate to this song. In my opinion, its about a girl that really wants to know what her crush thinks of her. She always kind of knew he liked her, but she couldn't find a way to ask him to confirm it. It makes me think of middle school and elementary school when a lot of people are shy about "liking someone" or 'having a crush.' I also think she got her hopes up and now "it looks a lot like a tragedy ..."

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