A song addressing criticism and bullying, with Swift using her personal experiences to craft a narrative of overcoming negativity and finding strength.
Musical Setting
Speak Now
Musical Expression
Combines elements of country music with Swift's signature lyrical storytelling, delivering a message of empowerment and resilience.
Performance Challenges
Trivia
Swift's performance is marked by its earnestness and clarity, conveying the song's uplifting message with a blend of vocal strength and emotional sincerity.
Song Rank
Peaked at number 11 on the US Billboard Hot 100, winning two Grammy Awards, including Best Country Solo Performance.