Love Story - Fun Facts
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One of our best selling candles, Love Story, is obviously inspired in Taylor's major hit that is a huge success for several reasons. Here are some of the fun facts about it that you might not be aware of:
- Inspiration: "Love Story" is inspired by the classic tale of Romeo and Juliet but with a happy ending. Taylor wrote it in her bedroom in about 20 minutes.
- Breakthrough Hit: Released in 2008, "Love Story" was a major breakthrough for Taylor, topping the charts in several countries and becoming one of her signature songs.
- Music Video: The music video features Taylor in a period costume and was shot at Castle Gwynn in Tennessee, giving it a fairy tale-like atmosphere.
- Lyrics Twist: Unlike Shakespeare's tragic ending, Taylor gives the story a twist with a happy ending, where the lovers get married.