Ready to Fly? Take the Taylor Swift Debut Lyrics Quiz

How well do you remember Taylor Swift’s 2006 self-titled debut album?

In anticipation of Taylor Swift (Taylor’s Version), let’s review the songwriter’s first iconic country record with a debut lyrics quiz.

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Some of the questions are easy, some are awfully tricky, and some have more than one right answer.

Each time you take the quiz, the questions will be different, so if you don’t pass on the first try, give it another shot!

Are you ready to fly, or are you just another picture to burn? Let’s find out.

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Taylor Swift Debut Lyrics Quiz

1. What is Taylor doing in the first verse of “I’m Only Me When I’m With You”?

Painting pictures in the sky

Listening to the crickets sing

Gazing at the stars

Drawing hearts in the sky

2. Complete the lyric: “Tryna figure out what is and isn't true...”

"Afraid of what's comin my way"

"Just knowin' what I feel for you"

"And I don't try to hide my tears..."

"Just lonely, sad and blue"

3. How many songs mention "dad" or "daddy" in Debut?

2

4

3

1

4. Which song references Journey’s “Don’t Stop Believing”?

Tied Together With a Smile

Our Song

I'm Only Me When I'm With You

Mary's Song (Oh My, My, My)

5. In which song on debut does Taylor use a drowning metaphor?

A Perfectly Good Heart

Invisible

Tied Together With a Smile

I'm Only Me When I'm With You

6. Where does the truck get stuck in Tim McGraw?

On backroads

In a ditch

In the creek bed

In the barn

7. What is the opening line of "Mary’s Song (Oh My, My, My)"?

"I still look at you like the stars that shine"

"I'll be eighty-seven, you'll be eighty-nine"

"Back when I was seven and you were nine"

"She said, I was seven and you were nine"

8. Complete the lyric: "Drew walks by me..."

"I fake a smile so he won't see"

"I laugh 'cause it's just so funny"

"I take a breath and watch him leave"

"Can he tell that I can’t breathe?”

9. Complete the lyric: “And I was right there beside him all summer long…”

"And then we find that all our time for love was gone"

"And then we woke to find half that summer gone"

"And then we woke to find that all our time was gone"

"And then the time we woke up to find that summer gone”

10. Complete the lyric: “Like shadows in a faded light...”

"It's so dark now, no end in sight"

"She's never gonna see the light"

"Oh, we're invisible"

"Shinin' bright, through the night"

11. Which song is this lyric from: “but he leaves you out like a penny in the rain” ?

Tied Together With a Smile

A Perfectly Good Heart

Tim McGraw

Invisible

12. Whose "eyes are like a jungle"?

Drew

Stephen

Tim

Cory

13. Complete the lyric: "It's hard to make a conversation...”

"When he's taking my breath away"

"When my words escape me, tongue-tied"

"When I get lost in his eyes"

"Just here, so desperately waitin"

14. In how many songs on debut does Taylor mention God?

1

2

3

4

15. In how many songs on her debut album does Taylor use eye imagery?

3

5

6

4

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