Is ‘Actually Romantic’ About Charli XCX? Listen to Taylor Swift’s Song & Read Theories About the Lyrics

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Actually Romantic” is going to be the subject of a ton of speculation because Taylor Swift is seemingly singing about a former friend on the track.

Fans believe that the song is about Charli XCX, who actually opened for Taylor on the Reputation Stadium Tour back in 2018.

Head inside to listen to the song and read the full lyrics…

“I heard you call me ‘Boring Barbie’ when the coke’s got you brave / High fived my ex and then you said you’re glad he ghosted me,” Taylor begins the song.

Charli‘s songs are known for alluding to drug use and she’s actually friendly with Taylor‘s ex Matty Healy. If you didn’t know, Charli just got married to Matty‘s bandmate George Daniel.

Charli XCX and Taylor Swift

There have been rumors that Charli‘s song “Sympathy is a Knife” is about Taylor and she alludes to this on “Actually Romantic.

“Wrote me a song saying it makes you sick to see my face / Some people might be offended, but it’s actually sweet / All the time you’ve spent on me / It’s honestly wild / All the effort you’ve put in / It’s actually romantic,” she sings.

Check out the full timeline of Taylor and Charli‘s friendship and alleged fallout.

Read the full lyrics for the song below and buy the album now on iTunes, Amazon, or wherever music is sold.

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Source: justjared.com


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