'TTPD': Joe Alwyn to Travis Kelce, fans decode Taylor Swift's muse

By Editorji News Desk
Published on | Apr 19, 2024

'So Long, London' - Joe Alwyn 

In what appears to be an obvious reference, Swift talks about her split from Joe, sharing how she moved from the US to London for a quiet life.

'Loml' - Joe' Alwyn 

In the song 'Loml', Swift mentions 'talking rings', and in her seven-year-long relationship with Joe, she faced engagement rumours numerous times.

'I Can Do It With a Broken Heart' - Joe Alwyn 

Swift kicked off her Eras Tour in March 2023, and just a few weeks later, it was confirmed that she and Alwyn had split. 

'The Smallest Man Who Ever Lived' - Joe Alwyn 

Swift sends a message to 'the smallest man who lived'—likely Alwyn—as she once again references how their split affected her. 

'The Tortured Poets Department' - Matty Healy 

Swifties believe that the title track is about Matty Healy as she croons 'You smoked, then ate seven bars of chocolate' and he's known to be a smoker.

'Guilty as Sin?' - Matty Healy 

Without any concrete proof, fans on X seem to have concluded that the emotional cheating discussed in 'Guilty as Sin' is about Healy. 

'Down Bad' -  Matty Healy 

While the lyrics could be about anyone, fans believe they reference Healy because she calls out her ex-lover for having “indecent exposure".

'I Can Fix Him (No, Really, I Can)' Matty Healy

In 'I Can Fix Him (No Really I Can),' Swift sings about dating a controversial man, which her fans didn't approve of. 

'The Alchemy' - Travis Kelce

In the song, the pop star talks about touchdowns, teams, warming benches, and trophies that fans think prove it to be about the NFL tight end.

'So High School' - Travis Kelce

In what seems to be a real-life rom-com playing out on a football field,  'So High School' seemingly is an ode by Swift to her romance with Kelce.