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Taylor Swift's heartbreak hits: Top 5 tearjerker tracks

There's nothing better than listening to sad songs during long fall evenings. Fortunately, many artists love to immerse listeners in melancholy, and Taylor Swift is undoubtedly one of them. Below, you'll find suggestions for heart-wrenching songs.

Five Saddest Taylor Swift Songs
Five Saddest Taylor Swift Songs
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6:28 PM EDT, October 9, 2024

Taylor Swift is currently the most popular and influential singer globally, regularly breaking popularity records. She has been on tour for almost two years, and her film, showcasing a spectacular show, has smashed the box office. Social media is buzzing with information about the artist. Fans speculate when she will announce the release of one of the most anticipated albums, "Reputation (Taylor's Version)."

Taylor Swift gained immense popularity partly because of her honest lyrics. She captures the exact emotions that accompany her during significant life events. To her credit, she has more sad than happy songs, making her an ideal artist for those who love to get emotional and cry while listening to music. Below, you'll find five truly heart-wrenching suggestions (chosen quite subjectively).

"Exile": A heartbreaking tale of separation

"Exile" is a song from one of Taylor Swift's best albums, "Folklore." She wrote and recorded it with Bon Iver's frontman, Justin Vernon. The song is about a breakup and presents the perspectives of both sides. The listener can feel the emotions and immense pain of a woman and a man coming to terms with the fact that their relationship has come to an end. Taylor Swift and Justin Vernon sound amazing together, giving you chills.

"The moment I knew" - Understanding when something ended

"The Moment I Knew" is a song from "Red (Taylor's Version)." The artist tells of a birthday party organized for her 21st birthday. The listener learns that her then-boyfriend did not show up, which completely devastated her, making it the worst day of her life. It was the moment she realized the relationship was over, even though no one officially said anything. The song is full of immense sadness, resonating deeply with the listener.

"The prophecy": An anthem for the lonely

If you're feeling lonely and believe no one understands your thoughts, listen to "The Prophecy" by Taylor Swift. She wrote this song after breaking up with Joe Alwyn, whom she considered the love of her life. At that time, she thought she would never find someone who would want to spend time with her, talk, or love her. Taylor Swift wonders if there is someone who could change her life. It's one of the saddest songs from the album "The Tortured Poets Department: The Anthology."

"How did it end?" - A song about not understanding the situation

"How Did It End" is a song that breaks your heart every time. Taylor Swift refers to the words spoken by people worldwide after she broke up with Joe Alwyn. Everyone wanted to know what happened to make the relationship unsalvageable. A sad and even devastated Taylor Swift explains to listeners that she can't say what happened, admitting she doesn't understand the situation herself. This is your go-to song if you want to feel even more heartbroken after a breakup.

"All too well (10 minute version)": A classic of sad Taylor Swift

"All Too Well" in the 10-minute version is an absolute anthem of despair and a genre classic. Taylor Swift outdid herself with this song, detailing a short yet incredibly significant relationship in which the other party promised much but suddenly disappeared. The listener can feel all the emotions she experiences. You're very mistaken if you think 10 minutes is too long for a song. Time flies, and you'll be eager to hear what Taylor Swift has to say.

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