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  1. Hey Stephen - Wikipedia

    • "Hey Stephen" is a song written and recorded by the American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift for her second studio album, Fearless (2008). It is a country pop, folk-pop, and teen pop song about an unrequited love, inspired by a real-life infatuation. Produced by Swift and Nathan Chapman, "Hey Stephen" features drums inspired by girl-group records, an upright b… See more

    Background and writing

    Taylor Swift wrote songs for her second studio album, Fearless, while touring as an opening act for other country musicians … See more

    Releases

    "Hey Stephen" was released as an album cut on Fearless, on November 11, 2008, by Big Machine Records. It entered and peaked at number 94 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart dated November 29, 2008. The … See more

    Music and lyrics

    "Hey Stephen" is a country pop, folk-pop, and teen pop song. It features a production that critics described as "smooth" and "playful". Instruments on the song include a gut string guitar, an upright bass that propels its groove, … See more

    Critical reception

    In album reviews of Fearless, many critics picked "Hey Stephen" as a highlight. They positively remarked how "Hey Stephen" portrays universal teenage feelings towards love and infatuation —Craig S. Semon of the … See more

    Personnel

    "Hey Stephen" (2008)
    • Taylor Swift – vocals, writer, producer
    • Nathan Chapman – producer
    • Drew Bollman – assistant mixerSee more

     
  1. Taylor Swift – Hey Stephen Lyrics - Genius

    Nov 11, 2008 · A song written by Taylor Swift for Stephen Barker Liles, a country music duo member she had a crush on. The lyrics express her attraction and admiration for him, and the hidden message in the album booklet is "Love and …

     
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  4. Who Is Taylor Swift's "Hey Stephen" Song About?

    Apr 9, 2021 · Swift wrote a crush song about the country singer when he toured with her in 2008. He was relieved and flattered by the gesture, and also revealed he had written a song about her.

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    Apr 9, 2021 · A song about a crush on a country singer, written by Taylor Swift in 2008 and re-recorded in 2021. Find the lyrics, annotations, background, and chart performance of Hey Stephen (Taylor's Version) on Genius.

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  9. Taylor Swift – Speak Now / Hey Stephen Lyrics - Genius

    Jul 18, 2024 · A mashup of two songs from Taylor Swift's album Speak Now, where she interrupts a wedding to confess her feelings for a boy named Stephen. The lyrics combine elements of romance, rebellion and regret in a catchy and …

  10. Hey Stephen by Taylor Swift - Songfacts

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