Talking Taylor - Track 5

Taylor Swift is nothing if not consistent. Plus our girl loves symbolism, hidden meanings, and Easter eggs. She's got a serious obsession with the hour of 2:00 AM, is a big fan of adding scripted interludes in all of her biggest hits, and the one all Swifties know and love her for, the legendary track five. What's the significance of Track 5 in Taylor Swift's albums? Track 5 on Taylor's albums are like the deepest, most personal page in her journals. She even put out a whole merch collection based on the track number. Taylor says, "I didn’t realize I was doing this, but as I was making albums, I guess I was just kind of putting a very vulnerable, personal, honest, emotional song as track five. So because you noticed this, I kind of started to put the songs that were really honest, emotional, vulnerable, and personal as track five." So we're diving deep and giving you our hot take on all things Track 5.