Travis Kelce couldn’t maintain again his laughter when his brother Jason requested the query on everybody’s thoughts: how does he really feel about Taylor Swift’s very NSFW new tune, “Wooden”?
The Kansas Metropolis Chiefs star had a hilarious response to the cheeky observe from Taylor’s newest album The Lifetime of a Showgirl, which makes use of superstition metaphors to sing about, nicely, a sure a part of Travis’ anatomy.
On the October 8 episode of their “New Heights “podcast, Jason kicked off the dialog with a smile. “‘Wooden.’ Nice, nice soundtrack,” he instructed Travis whereas discussing Taylor’s album. The remark despatched Travis right into a match of laughter as he agreed, “It’s an awesome tune.”
Jason then upped the ante, asking, “Do you’re feeling — not assured — do you’re feeling cocky in regards to the tune ‘Wooden’?”
Travis, sporting a cream polo and headphones, tried to maintain a straight face however in the end performed coy. “No,” he replied by laughs. “Any tune, you recognize, that she references me in could be very … I like that woman, what do you imply? Any tune that she would reference me in any means…”
Jason wasn’t about to let him off simple. “The observe will not be about you however extra particularly about your appendage,” he teased.
“What? I believe you’re not understanding the tune. No means!” Travis shot again, denying the idea.
Jason then mischievously quoted the lyric that had followers speaking: “Redwood tree / Ain’t onerous to see.” He added, “I believed redwood was a bit … it was a beneficiant phrase. If any individual wrote a tune about me, it might be like ‘Japanese maple / typically can see,’” sending the studio into hysterics.
Taylor has stored issues playful when discussing the observe. In an Amazon Music interview, she described it as “a love story,” explaining, “[It’s] about utilizing, as a plot gadget, standard superstitions [and] good luck charms.” She cheekily added, “That’s the means I’ve explored this very, very sentimental love tune.”
The tune is full of wink-wink moments, with lyrics like:
“The curse on me was damaged by your magic wand (Ah) / Appears to be that you just and me, we make our personal luck / New Heights (New Heights) of manhood (Manhood), I ain’t gotta knock on wooden.”
Taylor even joked on SiriusXM’s Morning Mash Up that her mother Andrea thinks the tune is nearly superstitions. “She thinks that the tune is about superstitions, which it completely is,” she stated. “That’s the enjoyment of the double entendre. You’ll be able to learn that tune for individuals, and it simply goes proper over their heads.”
She added, “You see in that tune what you wish to see in that tune.”
However for a lot of followers, there was no studying between the strains — particularly when Taylor sings, “Forgive me, it sounds cocky / He ah-matized me and opened my eyes / Redwood tree, it ain’t onerous to see / His love was the important thing that opened my thighs.”
