In 'Bejeweled' by Taylor Swift, the lyrics depict a person who realizes their worth and refuses to settle for being underappreciated or taken for granted. The metaphor of being 'bejeweled' symbolizes the individual's self-worth and inner strength, emphasizing the importance of self-respect and not allowing others to diminish their value.
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Themes
Self-empowerment
• I can still make the whole place shimmer
• Best believe I'm still bejeweled
• I can reclaim the land
Recognition and value
• Putting someone first only works when you're in their top 5
• Don't put me in the basement when I want the penthouse of your heart
Moving on and resilience
• I miss you, but I miss sparkling
• A diamond's gotta shine