Taylor Swift, It's a Love Story Lyrics: Analysis & Meaning
"Love Story" is one of Taylor Swift's most iconic songs, blending themes of youthful love, defiance, and hope. Inspired by *Romeo and Juliet*, the song narrates a tale of forbidden love but with a twist of a happy ending. It captures the essence of longing and determination to be together despite external obstacles.
"Love Story" Lyrics We were both young when I first saw you
I close my eyes and the flashback starts
I'm standin' there
On a balcony in summer air See the lights, see the party, the ball gowns
See you make your way through the crowd
And say, "Hello"
Little did I know That you were Romeo, you were throwin' pebbles
And my daddy said, "Stay away from Juliet"
And I was cryin' on the staircase
Beggin' you, "Please don't go," and I said Romeo, take me somewhere we can be alone
I'll be waiting, all there's left to do is run
You'll be the prince an…