Should've Said No

About this song

"Should've Said No" was a last-minute addition to Taylor Swift's album. She wrote the song in five minutes, and some of its lines were things she actually said to her former partner.

What it's about

The song is about a former lover who cheated on her. According to the album's secret message, the boy in question is named Sam, a reference to her high school flame Sam Armstrong, who confirmed they had a relationship.

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

Fun facts

• Covered once.
• Written by Taylor Swift.
• Produced by Nathan Chapman.