208 lyrics by Taylor Swift for your next Instagram legend (2023)

Oct 26, 2022 2:58 p.m

Need a caption for your next selfie? Someone called the new Taylor on the phone...

Taylor SwiftThe talent for writing great lyrics is undeniable, and in case you haven't figured it out yet, these lyrics are pretty iconic.Instagram captionswhat is more

From their self-titled debut album to the excellence offolklore, alwaysmimidnight, Taylor has blessed us with lyrics that we can apply to almost every aspect of our lives. are you going through a breakup Be careful! Passionate? She has you covered! Do you resonate with your team? Ye! in your feelings? Every day!

We scoured Taylor's song catalog for the best lyrics that would be perfect for her next Instagram track. We'll certainly be adding more to this list, but for now, here are 208 text captions to get you started...

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Because when you feel loved and in a relationship...

Have a cute photo of you and your sweetheart but need a caption? Taylor is with you. Whether it's a photo of the two of you together or a photo of your loved one alone to show all your followers, this is the best caption.

• "I just want to stay in this lavender haze." - 'Lavender Haze'

• “And it's like snow on the beach. Strange but damn beautiful. – 'Snow on the Beach'

• "Flying in a dream, stars in my pocket." - 'Snow on the Beach'

• "I made you my world, did you hear?" - 'Jeweled'

• "Uh-oh, I'm falling in love." - 'Labyrinth'

• "I find myself running home for your sweet little things." - 'Nothing sweet'

• “Once upon a time, the planets and the destinies and all the stars agreed. You and I ended up in the same room at the same time. - 'professor'

• “And the first night you saw me. Nothing would stop me." - 'Professor'

• "I'm so in love I can stop breathing." - 'Paris'

• "Romance isn't dead if you keep it." – 'Paris'

• "Honey, let's run away from it all" - "Run (Taylor version)"

• "I beg you, take my hand, destroy my plans, this is my man" - "Willow"

• "Life was a willow and bent in the wind" - "Willow"

• "You must know one, you're a cowboy like me" - "Cowboy Like Me"

• "Forever is the cutest hoax" - "Cowboy Like Me"

• "And my waves keep finding your shore" - "Summary"

• “We never paint by numbers, baby. But we made it count" - "The 1"

• "And when I felt like there was an old cardigan under someone's bed, you put me on and said it was your favorite cardigan" - "cardigan"

• "I love you to the moon and to Saturn" - "Seven"

• "You showed me colors you know I can't see in anyone else" - "Illegal affairs"

• "And isn't it so nice to think all the time that an invisible rope binds you to me?" - 'Invisible rope'

• "All these people think love is for showing off, but I would secretly die for you" - "Peace"

• "And I don't have to tell him, I think he knows" - "I think he knows"

• "Do I know you twenty seconds or twenty years?" - 'Lover'

• "All's well that ends well to end you" - "Lover"

• "I like shiny things, but I would marry you with paper rings" - "paper rings"

• "We wouldn't be this far without all the pasts and fights and mistakes" - "Paper Rings"

• "Darling, I like you" - "London Boy"

• "I don't want to look at anything else now that I've seen you" - "Daylight"

• “I would cross the line for you. I would be wasting my time. I would lose my mind" - "Don't blame me."

• "Some guys try too hard, but he doesn't even try" - "...Ready for this?"

• "Say my name and everything stops, I don't want you for my best friend" - "Dress"

• "And suddenly you're the one I've been waiting for" - "King Of My Heart"

• "I love you for better or for worse, I would wait for you forever and ever" - "How You Get The Girl"

• "He's tall and damn handsome, he's so bad but he does it so well" - "Wildest Dreams"

• "You got that dreamy James Dean look in your eyes" - "Style"

• "The rest of the world was black and white, but we were in bright colors" - "Out Of The Woods"

• "I like to hang out with you all the time" - "Stay, stay, stay"

• "Your name, name forever on my lips" - "Last kiss"

• "I'm bound by you baby like fireworks" - "Sparks Fly"

• "You're the best thing that's ever been mine" - "Mine"

• "You've got a smile that could light up the whole town" - "You Belong With Me"

Because when you and your best friends go out for a night out (or a night in!)...

Posting a team photo and need a bold caption to set the tone? Here it is.

• "So, make the friendship bracelets, enjoy the moment and enjoy it." - 'You're all alone boy'

• "Ladies always stand up." - 'vigilante shit'

• "They say when you're young, 'Girl, go out and have fun', so they hunt and kill the ones who actually do it" - 'Nothing new'

• "As always, our circle of friends" - "Problems with the champagne"

• "We were like the mall before the internet, it was the only place to be" - "Coney Island"

• "Twenty crazy years, throw coins in the pool" - "El 1"

• "Rosé flows with her chosen family" - "La 1"

• "His parties were tasteful, if a bit noisy" - "The Last Great American Dynasty"

• "Darling, don't threaten me with fun" - "London boy

• "I feel so Gatsby all year round" - "That's why we can't have nice things"

• "Here's a toast to my true friends" - "That's why we can't have nice things"

• "Glitter on the floor after the party" - "New Year's"

• “We're too busy dancing to get knocked down. Darling we're the new romantics, the best people in life are free" - "New romantics"

• "It was the best night, never forget how we moved" - "Starlight"

• "We are happy, free, confused and alone in the best sense of the word" - 22

• "For a moment, a gang of thieves in torn jeans managed to rule the world" - "Viva Longa"

Because when you're going through a breakup...

We've all been there. Whether it's romantic love or a best friend breakup, whether you're feeling down or ready to move on... Here are all of Taylor's best heartbreak lyrics for your next legend.

• "He was the sun, I was the midnight rain." - 'Midnight Rain'

• "I never think of him except at midnight like now." - 'Midnight Rain'

• "Ask me what I've gained from all these tears." – 'Karma'

• "Put your notes and repent." - "High infidelity"

• “You know there are many different ways to kill the person you love. The slowest way is never to love her enough." - "High Infidelity"

• "Just between us, has the love story maimed you too?" - 'All too good (10 minute version)'

• "You kept me a secret, but I kept you as an oath." - 'All too good (10 minute version)'

• "I ride different paths, but all lead me back to you" - "The first time"

• "We didn't know it then, we were made to fall apart." - 'The first time'

• "3 am and I'm still awake, I bet you're fine, fast asleep in your town, which is better than mine." - 'I bet you think of me'

• "But now that we're done and it's over, I bet it's hard to believe it ended up being harder to forget than walking away." - 'I bet you're thinking of me'

• "Too bad, I didn't want to be the one to get away with it." - 'Beverages'

• "Big mistake, you broke the sweetest promise you should never have made." - 'drinks'

• "I know I'm probably better off alone than loving a man who didn't know what he had when he had it." - 'Better Man'

• "I know I'm probably better off alone than needing a man who could change his mind at any time." - 'Better man'

• "I did my best and we both know you can't say that." - 'Better person'

• "I lived and learned, I had burned you." - 'You're all over me'

• "Hello Mr. Perfectly Well, how is your heart after you broke me?" - 'Mr. perfectly fine'

• "Since you left, I am Miss Misery and you are Mr. Perfectly Fine." - 'Mr. perfectly fine'

• "Well, I thought maybe you were different from the others, I guess they're all the same." - 'Mr. perfectly fine'

• "I heard he's not like me, I'm sure he'll make you happy." - 'Oh no'

• "Because you brought me home but you just couldn't keep me." - 'Oh no'

• “Sometimes I really wish I could hate him. I've tried, but I just can't." - 'Oh no'

• "Goodbye is much more difficult because we were happy" - 'Fuemos Felices'

• "But no freedom cleans you, I still have you on me." - 'You're all over me'

• "Your heart was made of glass, I dropped it" - "Champagne Troubles"

• "I dare not dream of you anymore" - "Gold Rush"

• "I know my love should be celebrated, but you put up with it" - "Tolerate it"

• "There will be happiness after you, but there was happiness because of you" - "happiness"

• "I hope she's your beautiful fool to take my place by your side" - "Luck"

• "Simply put, he was the wrong guy" - "Bottom line"

• "You know the greatest love of all time is over" - "El 1"

• "And although I can't remember your face, I still love you" - "Seven"

• “It's hard to be at a party when I feel like an open wound. It's hard to be anywhere these days when I just want you" - "This Is Me Trying"

• "I forgot you existed and I thought it would kill me, but it didn't" - "I forgot you existed"

• "I gave you so much, but it wasn't enough, but I'll make it, it's only a thousand cuts" - "Death by a thousand cuts"

• "Remember I said I would die for you?" - "False God"

• "Why would I break something I love so much?" - 'Post-Gloss'

• "I'm yours to keep. And I'm yours to lose." - "That's how it's done..."

• “Do you think we'd be okay? I still have scars on the backs of your knives." - "Bad Blood"

• "I bet it never occurred to you that I can't say hello and risk another goodbye" - "I almost did"

• "But you kept my old scarf from week one because it reminds me of innocence and smells like me" - "Too good"

• “Our story looks very much like a tragedy at the moment. Next chapter…” – “The Story Of Us”

• "It Turns Out Freedom Is Nothing But Missing You" - "Back To December"

• "For me you are just another image to burn" - "Image to burn"

'Cause when you're in your feelings...

Sometimes you just want to be sad on the grill. Let Taylor do the talking.

• "It must be exhausting always cheering for the anti-hero." - 'anti-hero'

• "I will look directly at the sun, but never in the mirror." - 'Antihero'

• "Sometimes I feel like everyone else is a hot girl and I'm a monster on the hill." - 'Antihero'

• "I didn't choose this city, I dream of leaving it." - 'You're all alone, boy'

• “You're on your own, little one. You were always - 'You're lonely boy'

• “I think sometimes we all understand. Some kind of ghost. - 'Midnight Rain'

• "Breathe in, breathe in, breathe in deep, breathe out." - Maze

• "Everything I touch makes me sad." - "Bigger than the whole sky"

• "The idea you got from me, who was that?" - 'All too good (10 minute version)'

• "I'll always be summer sun to you, forever winter if you are" - "Forever winter"

• "And will you still love me if it's nothing new?" - 'Nothing new'

• "How did I get from boom to crisis?" - 'Nothing new'

• "I know the bravest thing I ever did was run away." - 'Better person'

• “It takes everything to get up every day, but it's wonderful to see you doing well.” - 'Lord. perfectly fine'

• "It wasn't like a movie, the rain didn't soak my clothes, not even my skin." - 'Bye darling'

• "Don't say you missed me if you don't love me back." - 'Oh no'

• "You are all I want, but this time it's not enough." - 'Bye darling'

• "No one can touch how we laugh in the dark." - 'We are happy'

• "They keep counting on me" - "Willow"

• "I won't ask you to wait unless you ask me to stay" - "It's the fucking season"

• "I can't make it go away by making you the villain" - "Happiness"

• "My pain fits in the palm of your frozen hand" - "Ivy"

• "In short, it was a bad time, in short, I survived" - "In short"

• "I'm not your problem anymore, so who am I insulting now?" - 'Exile'

• "And if I'm dead to you, why are you on the wake?" - 'My tears rebound'

• "I've never been natural, all I do is try, try, try" - "Mirrorball"

• "I had trouble adjusting, I had the shiniest wheels, now they're rusting" - "This Is Me Trying"

• "More than Drake in my feelings" - "I forgot you existed"

• "I said I'm fine, but I'm not, I don't want to keep secrets just to be with you" - "Cruel Summer"

• "It's like I'm 17 years old, nobody understands." - 'I think he knows'

• "And I hope I never lose you, I hope it never ends" - "Cornelia Street"

• "I recognize illusions when I see them in the mirror" - "Soon you will be better"

• "You still lie on me like a wine-stained dress I can wear no more" - "Clean"

• "Maybe that was a masterpiece until you broke it all" - "Too good"

• "I'm a crumpled piece of paper here" - "All too good"

• "Time doesn't pass, it seems like it has paralyzed me" - "All too well"

• "I'd like to go back to who I was, but I'm still trying to find him" - "All Too Good"

'Cause if you're feeling philosophical...

You know those moments when all you need is a deep caption to snap a photo of a spectacular sunset or landscape? Taylor's discography is full of insightful quotes. Make your choice from the list below.

• "Damn it if I don't give a shit what people say." - 'Lavender Haze'

• "I have this habit of getting older but never getting smarter." - 'Antihero'

• "It's okay to pretend until you make it, until you make it, until it's true"–"Snow on the Beach"

• "Does everything feel like second place after the meteorite impact?" - 'Questions...?'

• "Don't be sad, take revenge." - 'vigilante shit'

• "Karma is the breeze in my hair on the weekend." – 'Karma'

• "Ask me why so many are disappearing if I'm still here." – 'Karma'

• "If you don't plan, you plan to fail." - 'professor'

• "If there is clarity in death, why doesn't it die?" - 'would could should'

• “Dear reader, it seems to be a trap. You are already in one. - 'Dear Reader'

• "It must be exhausting always cheering for the anti-hero." - 'anti-hero'

• "I will look directly at the sun, but never in the mirror." - 'Antihero'

• "Sometimes I feel like everyone else is a hot girl and I'm a monster on the hill." - 'Antihero'

• "I didn't choose this city, I dream of leaving it." - 'You're all alone, boy'

• “You're on your own, little one. You were always - 'You're lonely boy'

• “I think sometimes we all understand. Some kind of ghost. - 'Midnight Rain'

• "Breathe in, breathe in, breathe in deep, breathe out." - Maze

• "Everything I touch makes me sad." - "Bigger than the whole sky"

• "How can someone know everything at eighteen but nothing at twenty-two?" - 'Nothing new'

• "And the path not taken looks great now" - "Tis The Damn Season"

• "If I am no longer related to you, who am I related to?" - 'Coney Island'

• "I tried to choose my battles until the battle chose me" - "Conclusion"

• "Your enemies will defeat themselves before you can attack" - "Summary"

• "Never be so polite you forget your power, never be so powerful you forget to be polite" - "Marjorie"

• "If one thing were different, would everything be different today?" - 'The 1'

• "When you're young, they assume you don't know anything" - "Cardigan"

• "I think I've seen this movie before and didn't like the ending" - "Exile"

• "The luck of a draw attracts only the unlucky" - "Daylight"

• "It's not love, it's not hate, it's just indifference" - "I forgot you existed"

• "Fighting true love is like boxing without gloves" - "Afterglow"

• "I want to be defined by the things I love, not the things I hate" - "Daylight"

• "Hold on to the memories, they will hold you." - 'New Year'

• "Autumn leaves fall into place like pieces" - "All Too Good"

• "It's hard to fight when the fight isn't fair" - "Change"

• "The road looks different when it rains" - "Fearless"

When you need a caption for a selfie...

Whatever your mood, Taylor has you covered. Feeling hot? Call! Feeling romantic? Lover! do you feel like 22 You know what to do...

• “It's me, hello. I am the problem, I am me. - 'antihero'

• "I Can't Be Left Alone" - "Anti-Hero"

• "Draw the cat's eye sharp enough to kill a human." - 'vigilante shit'

• "You've done some bad things, but I'm the worst of them." - 'vigilante shit'

• “I don't dress for women. I don't dress for men. Lately I've been dressing for revenge. - 'vigilante shit'

• "I don't start anything, but I can tell you how it ends." - 'vigilante shit'

• “Believe me, I'm still covered in jewelry when I walk into the room. I can still light up the whole place. - jeweled

• “What will a girl do? A diamond must shine." - 'Jeweled'

• "I bet you're thinking of me" - "I bet you're thinking of me"

• "I'm back, stronger than a '90s trend" - "Willow"

• "She would have made such a beautiful bride, too bad she got screwed in the head" - "Champagne Trouble"

• "You could call me 'Baby' this weekend" - 'Tis The Damn Season'

• „Starry Eyes, Fighting for the Good Life“ – „Cowboy Like Me“

• "I'm fine, I like new shit" - "The 1"

• "He had a lot of fun screwing things up" - "The Last Great American Dynasty"

• "If I showed my dollars I'd be a slut, not a player" - "The Man"

• "Who could leave me, darling, but who could stay?" - 'The Archer'

• "He's so obsessed with me and man, do I get that" - "I think he knows"

• "They whisper in the hallway, 'She's a bad, bad girl' - 'Miss Americana & The Heartbreak Prince'

• "Snakes and stones never broke my bones" - "You need to calm down"

• "Shade has never made anyone less gay" - "You need to calm down"

• "I promise you'll never find anyone like me again" - "ME!"

• “I am the only me. Darling, I'm having fun" - "ME!"

• “I never trust a narcissist, but he loves me” – “I did something wrong

• "Honey, I rose from the dead, I do this all the time" - "Look what you made me do"

• "Sorry, old [NAME] can't answer right now. Why? Because she's dead" - "Look what you made me do."

• "I swear I don't love drama, it loves me" - "End Game"

• "I can turn bad guys into good guys in a weekend" - "Blank Space"

• "Because darling, I'm a nightmare disguised as a dream" - "Blank Space"

• "One day I'll live in a great old town and everything you have will always be bad" - "Bad"

• “I grabbed your matches before the fire could reach me. So don't look now, I'm shining like fireworks" - "Dear John"

• "You should have said no, baby and you can still have me" - "You should have said no"

Because when you're in New York...

If you go to New York and don't mention at least one Taylor Swift song that romanticizes the big city, are you a Taylor Swift fan? you at leastjto New York? Here are some of Taylor's legendary moments in New York.

•„And I chose you, the one I danced with in New York. - 'Brown'

• "You know I left a part of me in New York" - "joke"

• "Honey, I'm amazed at the way this town screams your name" - "Cornelia Street"

• "This is the kind of heartbreak that time could never heal, would never walk on Cornelia Street again" - "Cornelia Street"

• "Welcome to New York, it's waiting for you" - "Welcome to New York"

• "The lights are so bright, but they never blind me" - "Welcome to New York"

• "Go back to a feeling at first sight in New York time as you stitch my poems together like a perfect rhyme" - "Holy Ground"

• "We walked around like a girl in a new dress, we had this great city to ourselves" - "Holy Ground"

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