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Pure showgirl energy. Do you know the moves?<\/p>\n
Taylor <\/a>Swift\u2019s \u201cThe Fate of Ophelia\u201d music video dropped on Sunday, Oct. 5, and some TikTok creators are recreating a viral dance in it with their own flair.<\/p>\n The single is the opening track on the global superstar\u2019s 12th studio album \u201cThe Life of a Showgirl<\/a>,\u201d released on Friday, Oct. 3, just after midnight.<\/p>\n Before the album dropped last week, Swift explained how she could have suffered what happened to Ophelia \u2212 William Shakespeare\u2019s fictional literary character from the novel \u201cHamlet\u201d \u2212 if not for her new fianc\u00e9,\u00a0Travis Kelce<\/a>.<\/p>\n 1<\/span> of 7<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n In “The Life of a Showgirl,” Taylor Swift shows she’s a woman in love and “proudly flaunts the physical and emotional attributes of her man,” USA TODAY critic Melissa Ruggieri<\/a> writes. Here are some of the lyrics on the album that nod to Travis Kelce.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n More: <\/strong>Unlocking the Easter eggs in Taylor Swift’s music video ‘The Fate of Ophelia’<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n \u201cAnd if you\u2019d never come for me \/ I might\u2019ve drowned in the melancholy \/ I swore my loyalty to me, myself and I \/ Right before you lit my sky,\u201d the showgirl sings in the song\u2019s prechorus.<\/p>\n The singer-songwriter brings \u201cthe heroine center stage in her pop-infused, foot-tapping\u201d three-minute track<\/a>, USA TODAY Network Taylor Swift<\/a> reporter Bryan West wrote in his review of the song.<\/p>\n Foot-tapping they are.<\/p>\n Videos circulating on TikTok on Monday, Oct. 6, showed fans, some dressed in feathered headdresses and matching skirts, like Swift in her video, spinning around to the new track and singing the song\u2019s chorus.<\/p>\n What is opalite? <\/strong>Explaining the title of Taylor Swift’s new song.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n \u201cSo Ophelia drowned because Hamlet just messed with her head so much that she went crazy,\u201d Swift explains in her\u00a0\u201cOfficial Release Party of a Showgirl\u201d<\/a>\u00a0film, screened in theaters for one weekend. \u201cShe couldn\u2019t take it anymore, and all these men were just gaslighting her until she drowned.\u201d<\/p>\nTaylor Swift’s most notable lyrics about Travis Kelce on ‘The Life of a Showgirl’<\/h2>\n
\u2018Keep it one hundred\u2019<\/h2>\n