Welcome back to Evolution of Snake. I'm Zach.

And I am Madeline.

And we are back with another riveting episode of

sister songs. This is our series where we take a bunch of different songs from many different

points of time in Taylor Swift's discography. And we do our very own snake version of Meth, math. And you know what?

I enjoy meth math.

I feel like on evolution of a snake,

we always talk about meth math in a negative connotation,

but there's a really enjoyable degree of math math that can be done.

And our favorite kind of meth math is definitely lyrical meth math.

We like to go in and find the sort of like relationships

between songs from all across Taylor's Discography,

and how lucky are we that she has 12 entire albums

for us to do this crazy meth-math-on?

And 12 brand-new songs for us to bring into the fold.

I think usually we focus on moodyer parts of Taylor's discography for sister songs just

because they tend to be more ripe for analysis.

But today, we decided that we were going to Handheart and clap and cheer.

But then when I went in to actually do the math, I was like, it really isn't all clapping and cheering.

There's some serious stuff.

There's some serious stuff to unpack here.

But we are looking at Taylor's approach to writing songs about being in love, like actively being in love, writing basically to the object of

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