We Were Happy (Taylor's Version) (From The Vault)

13: A Taylor Swift Fan Podcast

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4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 22 June 2021

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Taylor Swift brought in a partner for this song.. Her buddy Keith Urban! What is this song about? And why did she choose Keith for a couple of her vault songs? Amy, Ana, Lacey and Nick break this song down.. and someone has a legit breakdown. Stick around for the outtakes if you want to hear it!
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0:00.0	Yay Networks.
0:04.0	Network.
0:05.0	Thirteen has been my lucky number for a while.
0:07.0	Like it's always a sign of good things to come for me.
0:09.0	This is 13, a Taylor Swift fan podcast, breaking down every song, every Easter egg, every era, and every theory.
0:19.7	Hosted by the biggest Swifties, Nick Adams, Anna Cussier hosts, Amy Nichols and Lacey G.
0:27.0	Hey welcome to 13 a Taylor Swift fan podcast I'm Nick Adams. I'm Anna Amy and I'm Lacy G and today we're going to talk about
0:36.2	Taylor's song from the vault this is we were happy we were happy we were happy.
0:44.7	We were happy was written back in 2008, but Taylor didn't release it until 2021 on her
0:50.8	re-recorded version of Fearless Taylor's version and if you couldn't tell from the title
0:54.8	this is not a super happy song. This is kind of a sad song it's about a breakup.
1:00.9	That's so Taylor Swift. Taylor making a song called
1:03.4	We Were Happy and Happiness equals I'm gonna make happiness so sad. That's what someone wrote.
1:08.6	Yeah. So good at that. Yeah. I have to say like and I'm gonna say this with every single vault song just because it's like our first time hearing it really but I cannot believe she wrote this at such a young age
1:20.1	Granted all the other songs on Fearless, sure, also sad and relatable and stuff, but the
1:25.2	heartbreak that I felt when I was 15 did not compare to the heart felt when she was 15.
1:30.1	Like I, at 27, I'm like, oh oh my God are you okay?
1:33.5	So surprise she has a friend singing on this song and you probably wouldn't know it
1:38.8	unless someone told you.
1:40.1	Yeah. But Keith Ervin is singing backup vocals and harmonies in the chorus of this song. So that's really cool. I like seeing her
1:48.1	Playing around with a friend. Yeah, yeah, and they sound so good together and And they have been friends for a while.
1:54.0	Taylor said before this song came out,
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