Red alert! The long-awaited re-release of Taylor Swift's 2012 album Red is finally here. After a very public battle to retain ownership of her masters, the beloved singer dropped Taylor'due south Version of the highly acclaimed album on Friday, Nov 12. One unexpected surprise on the project was a x-minute extended version of "All Too Well." The single, rumored to be inspired by Taylor's 2010 breakup with actor Jake Gyllenhaall, is considered i of the best songs she's always written.

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All Too Well (ten Infinitesimal Version) (Taylor's Version) (From The Vault) (Lyric Video)

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The extended version follows Taylor every bit she delves deeper into the dearest story that left her feeling like a "crumpled upward piece of paper." While Taylor never officially confirmed if "All Too Well" was about Jake, the vocal does allude to age being a cistron in her divide and the joy of supposedly turning 21. In instance you missed it, Jake and Taylor, who have a ix-year age gap, dated from October to Dec 2010 and broke up right before her 21st birthday.

If you're interested to run into the additions she made to the song, continue reading. Hither'south a lyric breakup of Taylor Swift's "All Too Well."

Lyrics provided by Genius.

[Verse 1]
I walked through the door with you, the air was cold
Only something 'tour information technology felt like home somehow
And I left my scarf there at your sis's house
And yous've nevertheless got information technology in your drawer, fifty-fifty now
Oh, your sweet disposition and my broad-eyed gaze
We're singing in the motorcar, getting lost upstate
Autumn leaves falling downward like pieces into place
And I can picture it after all these days

The song opens with Taylor reflecting on how her beloved story began.

[Pre-Chorus]
And I know information technology'south long gone and
That magic's non hither no more
And I might exist okay, but I'm not fine at all
Oh, oh, oh

[Chorus]
'Causе there we arе again on that little boondocks street
You lot almost ran the carmine 'cause you were lookin' over at me
Wind in my hair, I was there
I remember information technology all besides well

The pre-chorus and chorus follow Taylor as she goes through various emotions. She starts off acknowledging the disconnect with her lover, then reflects on a precious moment they shared.

[Verse 2]
Photo album on the counter, your cheeks were turning red
You used to be a little kid with glasses in a twin-sized bed
And your mother's telling stories 'bout you lot on the tee-ball team
Y'all taught me 'bout your by, thinking your hereafter was me
And you were tossing me the car keys, "fuck the patriarchy"
Primal concatenation on the footing, nosotros were always skipping town
And I was thinking on the bulldoze down, any time now
He's gonna say it'due south honey, you never called it what it was
'Til nosotros were dead and gone and buried
Check the pulse and come back swearing it's the same
Later three months in the grave
And so y'all wondered where it went to as I reached for y'all
Just all I felt was shame and you held my lifeless frame

Taylor uses this verse to share deets about her experiences with her ex's family and the fun things they used to practise together. She accuses her erstwhile partner of being unwilling to admit they were in love and reveals that her ex came back after their split, but it was too late.

[Pre-Chorus]
And I know it'southward long gone and
There was zip else I could do
And I forget well-nigh yous long plenty
To forget why I needed to

[Chorus]
'Cause there nosotros are once more in the middle of the night
We're dancing 'round the kitchen in the refrigerator calorie-free
Down the stairs, I was in that location
I remember it all too well
And there nosotros are again when nobody had to know
Yous kept me like a undercover, but I kept you lot like an oath
Sacred prayer and we'd swear
To remember it all too well, yeah

Taylor uses this chorus to share more personal moments and reveals the pain she remembers after feeling like she was a secret.

[Bridge]
Well, maybe we got lost in translation
Mayhap I asked for besides much
But maybe this thing was a masterpiece
'Til you tore it all upward
Running scared, I was in that location
I call up it all too well
And you call me upward once again just to break me like a promise
So casually brutal in the name of existence honest
I'm a crumpled up piece of paper lying here
'Cause I remember it all, all, all

Taylor calls out possible things that could've led to their split up and how ending their human relationship fabricated her feel.

[Verse 3]
They say all's well that ends well, but I'chiliad in a new Hell
Every time you double-cross my mind
You said if we had been closer in age maybe it would have been fine
And that made me want to die
The idea yous had of me, who was she?
A never-needy, ever-lovely jewel whose shine reflects on you
Not weeping in a party bathroom
Some extra asking me what happened, you
That's what happened, you
Yous who charmed my dad with cocky-effacing jokes
Sipping coffee like you're on a late-night show
But then he watched me picket the front door all night, willing you to come
And he said, "It's supposed to exist fun turning xx-i"

In the 3rd verse, Taylor reveals that her ex broke up with her because of an age gap when she should've been having fun for her 21st birthday.

[Chorus]
Time won't wing, information technology's like I'm paralyzed by it
I'd like to exist my old self again, simply I'g yet trying to discover it
After plaid shirt days and nights when you made me your ain
Now you lot mail service back my things and I walk home alone
Merely yous keep my sometime scarf from that very first week
'Cause information technology reminds you of innocence and information technology smells like me
You tin can't go rid of it
'Cause yous remember it all too well, yep
'Crusade at that place we are once more when I loved you so
Back before you lost the one real affair you've ever known

Taylor looks back on her life after the divide and shares how she craves a sense of normalcy.

[Poetry 4]
And I was never good at telling jokes, but the punch line goes
I'll go older, simply your lovers stay my historic period
From when your Brooklyn broke my skin and bones
I'm a soldier who'due south returning one-half her weight
And did the twin flame bruise paint you blue?
Just between u.s.a., did the love affair maim you, too?
'Cause in this city'southward barren cold
I still call back the first fall of snow
And how it glistened as it roughshod
I remember information technology all too well

Things get a little spicy in the fourth verse. Taylor uses an old saying to joke about her much older ex continuing to date women her age after their breakup.

[Outro]
But between us, did the beloved affair maim you all as well well?
Just between u.s.a., do you recall it all likewise well?
Just between us, I remember information technology (Just between usa), all too well
Current of air in my hair, I was at that place, I was there
Down the stairs, I was in that location, I was there
Sacred prayer, I was there, I was there
It was rare, you retrieve information technology all too well
Air current in my pilus, I was there, I was in that location
Down the stairs, I was in that location, I was in that location
Sacred prayer, I was there, I was there
It was rare, you lot recall it
Wind in my hair, I was in that location, I was in that location
Down the stairs, I was there, I was there
Sacred prayer, I was there, I was at that place
Information technology was rare, y'all remember it
Current of air in my hair, I was there, I was there
Down the stairs, I was there, I was in that location
Sacred prayer, I was at that place, I was there
It was rare, you think information technology

As she gets closer and closer to the end of the song, Taylor finds confidence and certainty in what she remembers and how she felt.

[Post-Chorus]
It was rare, I was there
I remember it all too well
Wind in my hair, y'all were there
You remember it all
Down the stairs, you were in that location
Yous retrieve it all
It was rare, I was there
I remember it all too well