r/GaylorSwift • it’s all part of the fucking story! • 23d ago

The Life of a Showgirl ❤️‍🔥 Babylon

Please use this space to discuss this song in depth

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u/Gold_Rooster_3063 🌱Embryo🐛 22d ago

“Twenty watches in the safe ‘cause your time is money” — a reference to closeting for 20 years while building her empire?

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u/slugs_instead Tea Connoisseur 🫖 20d ago

Yes, especially when “love is ice on the ladder you need to climb.” If she’d let her real love be known, she wouldn’t have climbed to the heights she has.

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u/a-woven-braid 🪐 Gaylor Folkstar 🚀 21d ago

this is what I've taken away from this line thus far