It went on to win two BMI Awards- ‘Publisher of the Year’ & ‘Award Winning Songs’, as well as a Teen Choice Award for ‘Choice Break-Up Song’. [Chorus] Music video by Taylor Swift performing Back To December (Live on Letterman). Rob Sheffield from Rolling Stone gave it a positive review commenting, "Swift's voice is unaffected enough to mask how masterful she has become as a singer; she lowers her voice for the payoff lines in the classic mode of a shy girl trying to talk tough. And how you held me in your arms that September night [7] Stephen M. Deusner from Engine 145 called it "an elegant ballad full of orchestral swells, solemn guitars, and pleading lyrics". Her father doesnt seem to care all that much about her, and she lost her Gram, the one person who truly cared about her. So good to me, so right 5.0 out of 5 stars Taylor Swift Back to December. on Oct. 28, 2009 in Los Angeles, Calif. Taylor Lautner revealed Monday during a … I think she is an awesome talent and wonderful person. The song features orchestral arrangement, and the lyrics speak of an apology. [47][48], Critical receptions towards the music video were positive. "[40][41] He wanted to focus on Swift's look in the video so that she would come off as accessible, saying "I wanted her to perform a very natural way, to make her look very European. [Chorus] [36] On the week ending October 18, 2010, the song debuted at number 24 in New Zealand.[37]. 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You gave me roses, and I left them there to die Read more. "Back to December"'s accompanying music video was directed by Yoann Lemoine, who directed the video for Katy Perry's "Teenage Dream", and was filmed in late December 2010 before Christmas Day. According to Swift, the song is the first time she ever apologizes to someone in a song. "Taylor Swift Back To December Chart History", "VIDEO: Taylor Swift Explains Apology Song 'Back to December, "Taylor Lautner confirms Taylor Swift's 'Back to December' is about him", "Back to December by Taylor Swift Digital Sheet Music", "Taylor Swift apologizes (to Taylor Lautner?) Back to December WOFF---Language Support: Afrikaans, Albanian, Catalan, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Icelandic, Italian, Norwegian, Portugese, Spanisch, Swedish, Zulu.---I really hope your projects will be cool with this font, and please don't hesitate to drop me a message if you have any questions or you wanna share some jokes! The video cuts to Swift inside a house wearing a comfy sweater draped over one shoulder. The song was sent to country radio in the United States on November 15, 2010, as the second single from Speak Now. I go back to December all the time "Back to December" received acclaim reviews from critics, who regarded it as one of the highlights of Speak Now. G A I go back to December all the time. [2][3] She continued, "I've never felt the need to apologize in a song before. Standing in front of you, saying I'm sorry for that night Mandi Bierly from Entertainment Weekly describes the song as "a melancholy mea culpa with the kind of driving chorus and age-appropriate yet universal honesty",[11] adding that "in the tune [...] she says she’s sorry for the last time he saw her ('You gave me roses, and I left them there to die') and that she wishes she realized what she had ('I’d go back to December, turn around, and change my own mind/I go back to December all the time'). [39] Back To December by Taylor Swift is a song from the album Speak Now and reached the Billboard Top Country Songs. These days, I haven't been sleeping Phía trên là bầu trời. I love all her work! This is about a person who was incredible to me- just perfect in a relationship, and I was really careless with him. [34], Internationally, "Back to December" had moderate success. Critics have praised the song for its lyrics, melody, and vocals. [58] Her performance of the song during that event was graded as a "B+" in the Los Angeles Times, noting she "kept it simple" and "rose to the occasion". When your birthday passed and I didn't call Back To December Lyrics. [64] On January 31, 2011, she sang the song in JetBlue’s Terminal 5 in New York as part of JetBlue’s Live at Terminal 5 concert series. [66][67][68] The performance was released on Swift's first live album called Speak Now: World Tour Live.[69]. "I'd go back in time and change it but I can't, so if the chain is on your door, I understand" This is the other line. It also peaked at number one on Hot Digital Songs,[28] number 11 on Pop Songs[29] and at number 12 on the Adult Pop Songs. How's life? A montage of Swift writing a letter is shown alternately with scenes of her boyfriend strolling around the town. [65] She also performs the song on her Speak Now World Tour as well as mashing the song with Apologize and her own song "You're Not Sorry", from her album Fearless. Because the last time you saw me Is still burned in the back of your mind You gave me roses and I left them there to die. [27] It reached a position of number 18. 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He added, "I wanted to work on the coldness of feelings in a very visual way, playing with the snow, the distance and sadness. [8] It is set in common time and has a ballad tempo of 72 beats per minute. "Back to December" is an orchestral country pop ballad and its lyrics are a remorseful plea for forgiveness for breaking up with a former lover. [4] "Back to December" was first released as a promotional single from Speak Now on October 12, 2010, as a part of the exclusive campaign by the iTunes Store leading up to the album's release. Music video by Taylor Swift performing Back To December. The music video garnered mixed to positive reviews from critics; some praised the spectacular visual sense in portraying the somber mood while others criticized its inadequate narrative. Probably mindless dreaming Actor Taylor Lautner, an ex-boyfriend of Swift, confirmed in 2016 that he was the inspiration of "Back to December". This is obviously a really personal song, referring to the memories and laughs they shared, but also mentioning the darker side of the relationship: Taylor L must have acted similar to the way taylor S exes had acted, but his intentions were different. The dark days when fear crept into my mind Wishing I'd realized what I had when you were mine "Back to December" is an orchestral country pop ballad and its lyrics are a remorseful plea for forgiveness for breaking up with a former lover. Swift is a 10-time Grammy winner with a total of 35 nominations (July 2020). About halfway through the video, it starts to snow inside the spacious house. Tell me, how's your family? ‘Back To December’ is a song that addresses a first for me, in that I’ve never apologized to someone in a song before. And I go back to December all the time It turns out freedom ain't nothing but missing you Wishing I'd realized what I had when you were mine I go back to December, turn around and change my own mind I go back to December all the time I miss your tan skin, your sweet smile So good to me, so right And how you held me in your arms that September night In laying down all your cards, you’ll discover that you have the winning hand. [11], Leah Greenblatt from Entertainment Weekly ranked these couplets from the song; ("Your guard is up and I know why, because the last time you saw me is still burned in the back of your mind / You gave me roses and I left them there to die"), at number two out of ten best couplets from Speak Now sheet. )[31] The song was number 38 on the year-end chart of Hot Country Songs[32] and number 74 on the year-end chart of Hot 100. Taylor told Comcast in a since-deleted video: ‘Back To December’ is a song that addresses a first for me, in that I’ve never apologized to someone in a song before. The reason you win is by allowing the other person to see you clearly for the first time — allowing them to assist you when you need assistance, cry with you when you feel you need comfort and help you stand when you feel as if you cannot bear your own weight,” he wrote. On November 10, 2010, she performed the song live at the 44th annual Country Music Association Awards at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee. This is about a person who was incredible to me, just perfect in a relationship, and I was really careless with him. The song's accompanying music video, directed by Yoann Lemoine, laments the aftermath of a break-up between Swift and her boyfriend. "[51] Tamar Anitai of MTV described the video as "a bummer", writing "[It] isn't just about a girl with her calendar permanently stuck on the twelfth month of the year. "Back to December" is a song written and recorded by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift for her third studio album Speak Now (2010). [Chorus] D It turns out freedom ain't (D) Nothing but missing you F#m Wishing I'd realized what I had G When you were mine D I'd go back to December A G Turn around and make it all right Bm I'd go back to December A G Turn around and change my own mind Bm *once A * I go back to December all the time [Outro] D Bm G D Bm G *once All the time [25] Upon its release as a promotional single, it debuted at number six on the Billboard Hot 100 with sales of 242,000 digital downloads (approximately), on October 12, 2010. Listen to Taylor Swift's song below. "[55], Swift first performed "Back to December" in Paris at a showcase at the Salle Wagram theater, on October 18, 2010, to promote her upcoming album, Speak Now, set for release on the October 25, 2010. G A Em I'd go back to December, turn around and make it all right. [38] Yet, The Oxonian Review considered Swift's "listlessness, the bare trees, and snowy indoors" in the music video attuned to the tenor of the song, achieved by "mixing wide shots, medium close ups, and cut-ins of Ms. And I go back to December all the time It turns out freedom ain't nothing but missing you Wishing I'd realized what I had when you were mine I'd go back to December, turn around and make it all right It is also shown that Swift slips the letter that she has written in his coat pocket before he leaves. In a Facebook Live interview promoting his show Scream Queens, Taylor Lautner confirmed this song was about him. [12], The song has received critical acclaim. The song entered in Canada and peaked at number seven on the week ending October 30, 2010. Back to December tells the story of Anna and her journey through life. [10], The song's narrative is in first person, and depicts Swift apologizing to a young man whose heart she broke. "[52] In a different perspective, Kyle Anderson of MTV argued that the music video puts Swift in a "pantheon of modern classics" with regards to its "almost haunting visual sense" which makes up for the inadequate narrative. “Back to December” sees Taylor apologizing to her ex Taylor Lautner, actor and Valentine’s Day co-star, for ending their relationship. I'd go back to December, turn around and change my own mind "[19], Swift's lyrics in this song made an appearance in Thomas Fellows' He Spoke With Authority: Get, Then Give the Advantage of Confidence. And I think about summer, all the beautiful times I'm so glad you made time to see me I go back to December all the time Helpful. [40] Swift's love interest in the video was played by male model, Guntars Asmanis. Following its single release, the song re-entered Billboard Hot 100 at number seventy-four on the week ending November 27, 2010. [42][43] Lemoine commented that Asmanis was the perfect fit for Swift's love interest, saying "I wanted a boy that was fragile and beautiful. Lyrics to Back To December (Acoustic) by Taylor Swift from the Speak Now album - including song video, artist biography, translations and more! [33] As of November 2017, "Back to December" has sold 2 million copies in the United States. 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