{"id":111184,"date":"2024-04-19T00:13:13","date_gmt":"2024-04-19T07:13:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/?p=111184"},"modified":"2024-04-19T00:41:02","modified_gmt":"2024-04-19T07:41:02","slug":"taylor-swift-the-albatross-lyrics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.musicmundial.com\/en\/taylor-swift-the-albatross-lyrics\/","title":{"rendered":"Taylor Swift &#8211; &#8220;The Albatross&#8221; lyrics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" hcb-fetch-image-from=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=TZaa2cJFBg0\" title=\"The Albatross\" width=\"1240\" height=\"930\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TZaa2cJFBg0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Wise men once said<br \/>\n&#8220;Wild winds are death to the candle&#8221;<br \/>\nA rose by any other name is a scandal<br \/>\nCautions issued, he stood<br \/>\nShooting the messengers<br \/>\nThey tried to warn him about her<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cross your thoughtless heart<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Only liquor anoints you<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>She&#8217;s the albatross<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>She is here to destroy you<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Wise men once said<br \/>\n&#8220;One bad seed kills the garden&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;One less temptress, one less dagger to sharpen&#8221;<br \/>\nLocked me up in towers<br \/>\nBut I&#8217;d visit in your dreams<br \/>\nAnd they tried to warn you about me<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cross your thoughtless heart<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Only liquor anoints you<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>She&#8217;s the albatross<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>She is here to destroy you<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Devils that you know<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Raise worse hell than a stranger<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>She&#8217;s the death you chose<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>You&#8217;re in terrible danger<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>And when that sky rains fire on you<br \/>\nAnd you&#8217;re persona non grata<br \/>\nI&#8217;ll tell you how I&#8217;ve been there too<br \/>\nAnd that none of it matters<\/p>\n<p>Wise men once read fake news<br \/>\nAnd they believed it<br \/>\nJackals raised their hackles<br \/>\nYou couldn&#8217;t conceive it<br \/>\nYou were sleeping soundly when they dragged you from your bed<br \/>\nAnd I tried to warn you about them<\/p>\n<p><strong>So I crossed my thoughtless heart<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Spread my wings like a parachute<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>I&#8217;m the albatross<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>I swept in at the rescue<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>The devil that you know<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Looks now more like an angel<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>I&#8217;m the life you chose<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>And all this terrible danger (Ah-ah-ah-ah)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>This terrible danger (Ah-ah-ah-ah)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>So cross your thoughtless heart (Ah-ah-ah-ah)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>She&#8217;s the albatross (Ah-ah-ah-ah)<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>She is here to destroy you<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wise men once said &#8220;Wild winds are death to the candle&#8221; 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