Song
The Lucky One
Red · 2012 · Track 13
Sole author
Written byTaylor Swift
Produced byJeff Bhasker
Also known as: TLO
Mash-ups & Live Pairings
- Clara Bow / The Lucky One — Dublin, Night 3
Themes
Business or Industry
Society & Power
Bittersweet business: the cautionary tale of fame achieved and then deliberately abandoned. The industry figured as a trap as much as a dream — the 'lucky one' who got out, whose escape is both celebrated and mourned. Connects to Nothing New and Clara Bow as part of the fame-cycle cluster.
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