what is dear john by taylor swift about
Dear John (Taylor Swift song) "Dear John" is a song written and recorded by American recording artist Taylor Swift. The song was on her 2010 release, Speak Now. Swift wrote this song on her own, like all of the songs on the album, and it is allegedly about fellow singer, John Mayer. Although the song was never released as a single, it did end up charting on the Billboard Hot 100 and the Canadian Hot 100.
Eleanor Rigby The song is often described as a lament for lonely people[16] or a commentary on post-war life in Britain.[17][18]
I Won't Give Up The acoustic folk ballad was written during his activist outings and discusses not giving up on loving someone, loving oneself, and not giving up on one's dreams. It received mostly positive reviews from music critics, who agreed that the song is straightforward, emotional and inspiring.
All of the Stars Sheeran said that the song was "inspired by the whole movie, just wanting to be sad, yet euphoric and lift people a little bit."[2] The film, about a teenager dying of cancer who falls in love with another teen cancer patient, deals with the importance of love in the face of death.[3]