Swift’s penultimate track “peace” has a single repeating tone that sounds suspiciously like a heartbeat. “peace” is both loving and hesitant, with something lurking underneath the surface of the harmony. This is a high-stake love story. Swift knows that her fame is a risk to any relationship, but she feels like she herself has wrecked many of her own love conquests. “Danger is near”, and this is felt throughout the song as the heartbeat of the song never goes away. This is the thud of Swift’s heart as she worries whether her next love will ever bring her “peace”.
Swift’s penultimate track “peace” has a single repeating tone that sounds suspiciously like a heartbeat. “peace” is both loving and hesitant, with something lurking underneath the surface of the harmony. This is a high-stake love story. Swift knows that her fame is a risk to any relationship, but she feels like she herself has wrecked many of her own love conquests. “Danger is near”, and this is felt throughout the song as the heartbeat of the song never goes away. This is the thud of Swift’s heart as she worries whether her next love will ever bring her “peace”.