The singer's fans believe the song is about a possible fallout with Taylor Swift.
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The roots of the speculation trace back to Rodrigo's debut album,"Sour," released in May 2021. Swift was credited on the album track"1 Step Forward, 3 Steps Back" due to its interpolation of Swift's 2017 song"New Year's Day.
Despite the quiet handling of these credit disputes, the once-budding public friendship between Rodrigo and Swift appeared to sour. Rodrigo hinted at her disillusionment with the music industry's"mean girls" in aNow, two years later, fans are convinced that Rodrigo's song"The Grudge" fromreflects her feelings about being let down by someone she once idolized.
Fans also point to the lines,"You built me up to watch me fall," and"You have everything, and you still want more," suggesting that Rodrigo may be addressing her disappointment with a more established star pursuing credit for her work.
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