The star explicitly says that all of her bad experiences had left her “superstitious,” not to mention suspicious of any prospective new suitor, admitting that she had her “fingers crossed” until Travis reached for her hand.
In a similar vein to “Opalite,” Taylor references how she and Travis “make [their] own luck” rather than depending on things to unfold naturally, and her newfound confidence in her love life is drummed home with the line: “Girls, I don’t need to catch the bouquet / To know a hard rock is on the way.”
