Honey

About this song

"Honey" is the 11th track on Taylor Swift's twelfth studio album, The Life of a Showgirl. It is one of the songs on the album that she wrote about her relationship with Travis Kelce.

What it's about

The song looks at how the word honey has changed for her. She recalls times when it and words like sweetheart were used in condescending or disrespectful ways, but now that she has a partner who treats her well, she hears them as the affectionate words they are meant to be.

Summary written with AI, based on the song's page on Genius.

Fun facts

• Covered once, including “Honey by Relaxing Piano Covers”.
• Written and produced by Taylor Swift, Max Martin and Shellback.
• Recorded at Shellback Studios (Stockholm.