The song 'Bad Blood' by Taylor Swift talks about a broken relationship that has turned sour, filled with betrayal and hurt. The lyrics depict the aftermath of a falling out, using metaphors like 'bad blood' to symbolize the deep wounds and scars left behind by the actions of the other person, emphasizing that some damage can't be easily fixed or forgotten.
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Themes
Betrayal
• Did you have to do this?
• Did you have to ruin what was shiny? Now it's all rusted
• I was thinking that you could be trusted
Pain and scars
• Still got scars on my back from your knife
• You made a really deep cut
• These kind of wounds, they last and they last
Irreparable damage
• If you live like that, you live with ghosts
• Band-aids don't fix bullet holes
• Time can heal, but this won't