Music

From bold scheming to wild smirks, there are many layers to the life-changing moment.

Snow On The Beach, which features Lana Del Rey, dwells on the blissful mood of requited love.

The synths aptly capture the dreamy and magical feeling that colours the start of a relationship.

Taylor Swift and her boyfriend, Joe Alwyn, in New York City in 2019

But it is Mastermind, the lasttrack onMidnights,that leans into that further.

The singer appears to recall her first encounter with Alwyn at the Met Gala in 2016.

The Mastermind lyrics reveal that the duos first meeting wasnt accidental.

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In fact, the fate of their relationship was carefully orchestrated, with Swift instantly attracted to Alwyn.

What if I told you none of it was accidental.

And the first night that you saw me, I knew I wanted your body?

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Swift sings, making their first meeting seem rather more chaotic than you might have imagined.

I laid the groundwork and then, just like clockwork, the dominoes cascading in the line.

You knew that I’m a mastermind.

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And now you’re mine, she sings.

Some listeners believe the title also refers to thestars ingenuity in crafting an uber successful careerfor herself.

What if I told you I’m a mastermind?

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