Taylor Swift’s Cruel Summer Lyrics, Chords & Meaning

Taylor Swift’s Cruel Summer became quite popular soon after its release. Read full lyrics below.

Verse 1

  • Fever dream high in the quiet of the night
  • You know that I caught it (Oh yeah, you’re right, I want it)
  • Bad, bad boy, shiny toy with a price
  • You know that I bought it (Oh yeah, you’re right, I want it)

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Pre-Chorus

  • Killing me slow, out the window
  • I’m always waiting for you to be waiting below
  • Devils roll the dice, angels roll their eyes
  • What doesn’t kill me makes me want you more

Chorus

  • And it’s new, the shape of your body
  • It’s blue, the feeling I’ve got
  • And it’s ooh, whoa oh
  • It’s a cruel summer
  • It’s cool, that’s what I tell ’em
  • No rules in breakable heaven
  • But ooh, whoa oh
  • It’s a cruel summer
  • With you
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Verse 2

  • Hang your head low in the glow of the vending machine
  • I’m not dying (Oh yeah, you’re right, I want it)
  • We say that we’ll just screw it up in these trying times
  • We’re not trying (Oh yeah, you’re right, I want it)

Pre-Chorus 2

  • So cut the headlights, summer’s a knife
  • I’m always waiting for you just to cut to the bone
  • Devils roll the dice, angels roll their eyes
  • And if I bleed, you’ll be the last to know

Chorus

  • Oh, it’s new, the shape of your body
  • It’s blue, the feeling I’ve got
  • And it’s ooh, whoa oh
  • It’s a cruel summer
  • It’s cool, that’s what I tell ’em
  • No rules in breakable heaven
  • But ooh, whoa oh
  • It’s a cruel summer
  • With you
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Bridge

  • I’m drunk in the back of the car
  • And I cried like a baby coming home from the bar (Oh)
  • Said, “I’m fine,” but it wasn’t true
  • I don’t wanna keep secrets just to keep you
  • And I snuck in through the garden gate
  • Every night that summer just to seal my fate (Oh)
  • And I scream, “For whatever it’s worth
  • I love you, ain’t that the worst thing you ever heard?”
  • He looks up, grinning like a devil

Chorus

  • It’s new, the shape of your body
  • It’s blue, the feeling I’ve got
  • And it’s ooh, whoa oh
  • It’s a cruel summer
  • It’s cool, that’s what I tell ’em
  • No rules in breakable heaven
  • But ooh, whoa oh
  • It’s a cruel summer
  • With you
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Outro

  • I’m drunk in the back of the car
  • And I cried like a baby coming home from the bar (Oh)
  • Said, “I’m fine,” but it wasn’t true
  • I don’t wanna keep secrets just to keep you
  • And I snuck in through the garden gate
  • Every night that summer just to seal my fate (Oh)
  • And I scream, “For whatever it’s worth
  • I love you, ain’t that the worst thing you ever heard?”
  • (Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah)

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