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Taylor Swift’s ‘Wi$h Li$t’ Puts Love and Kids Above Fame on ‘Showgirl’ Release Day

She told Heart FM the song weaves in her own dreams, including a personal longing to become a mother.

Overview

  • The track features the refrain “I just want you / Have a couple kids,” signaling a wish for a partner and children.
  • Swift confirmed in a Heart FM interview that the song includes her own aspirations and reflects her desire for motherhood.
  • The lyrics contrast celebrity trophies like yachts, a Palme d’Or, and Oscars with a vision of private domestic life and “boss up, settle down.”
  • The Life of a Showgirl was released Oct. 3 after an August New Heights podcast reveal, where Swift spotlighted the double dollar signs and credited Max Martin and Shellback.
  • Media coverage frames the song in the context of her engagement to Travis Kelce and possible family plans, though reported details such as house-hunting remain unconfirmed.