Taylor Swift’s “But Daddy I Love Him” Lyrics Meaning, Explained

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Our lyrics breakdown of Taylor Swift's 'But Daddy I Love Him,' which calls out the Swifties and has her last word on the whole Matty Healy drama.

has arrived, and it’s already sent the world in a tizzy. As fans have guessed, the confessional, and at times scathing record is filled with songs seemingly directed to or about Joe Alwyn, Matty Healy, Kim Kardashian, and more. But there’s another group of people Swift addresses for the first time: her own fans, though not in a way that you’d expect.

Swift and Healy’s short-lived romance kicked off around May 2023, just a month after she and ex Alwyn had publicly called it quits. Tabloids caught The 1975 singer attending Eras tour shows and holding hands with the pop star. By June 2023, they’d broken up, withthat they “realized they're not really compatible with each other.

The song opens on Swift calling out the many “Sarahs and Hannahs in their Sunday best” who didn’t approve of their pairing. “Clutching their pearls, sighing “What a mess,” she sings. She asserts that their relationship was, and in fact that he was “the only thing I wanted” — setting the record straight for anyone who thought their fling was a hoax, or just a simple rebound.

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