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

About this song

The song was written in 2005 with Liz Rose and was considered for Taylor Swift's sophomore album Fearless, but it was turned down for that record. It was announced in April 2021 that it would be featured on the re-release of Fearless.

What it's about

The song is about feeling guilty for having fallen out of love with a boy, and mourning the future the two had dreamed of sharing.

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

Fun facts

• Covered once.
• Written by Liz Rose and Taylor Swift.
• Produced by Aaron Dessner and Taylor Swift.