Are These Taylor Swift or Ariana Grande Lyrics?

By: Alex Wittman
Estimated Completion Time
5 min
Are These Taylor Swift or Ariana Grande Lyrics?
Image: Republic

About This Quiz

You've spent hours upon hours listening to both gals, and now, it's time to put your musical knowledge to the test. Are these Taylor Swift or Ariana Grande lyrics? Let's see if you know your songs!

While some music fans are diehard Swifties, and others are living for Ariana, we love them both equally. Seriously, it's too hard to choose! Both women are so incredibly talented, and if someone made a movie of our lives, their songs would be the majority of the soundtrack. Even if you're not superfans like us, Ariana and Taylor's songs have been dominating the radio for the last decade, so chances are you've heard their bops. How closely were you listening?

Get ready to "Speak Now" and tell us whether these are Taylor Swift or Ariana Grande lyrics. If you get them wrong, we might have a "Problem." Just kidding, fam, it's all in good fun! We don't want any "Bad Blood." See how many of these lyrics you're able to identify, then pass this quiz along to your music-loving friends. The winner gets to choose the next concert you and your crew attend. The sooner you get started, the sooner you can say, "thank u, next"! 

1 - Ariana Grande - 7 rings
Republic
Which superstar claims these lyrics as her own? "You call me up again just to break me like a promise. So casually cruel in the name of being honest."
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift
2 - Taylor Swift - Shake It Off
Big Machine/Republic
You know this one! Who sings these lyrics? "Somethin' 'bout you makes me wanna do things I shouldn't."
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift
3 - Ariana Grande - thank u, next
Republic
Put your song knowledge to the test! Whose lyrics are these: "Head in the clouds, got no weight on my shoulders"?
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift

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4 - Taylor Swift - Blank Space
Big Machine/Republic
These take us back! Who sings: "You made a rebel of a careless man's careful daughter. You are the best thing that's ever been mine"?
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift
5 - Ariana Grande - thank u, next
Republic
Which singer wowed fans with these lyrics? "But she wears short skirts / I wear T-shirts / She's cheer captain / And I'm on the bleachers."
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift
6 - Taylor Swift - Bad Blood
Big Machine/Republic
Too easy! Who sings, "Ain't got enough money to pay me respect"?
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift

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7 - Ariana Grande - Side To Side
Republic
Sounds familiar ... Which singer gave us these lyrics? "You held your pride like you should have held me"?
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift
8 - Taylor Swift - Look What You Made Me Do
Big Machine
You've got to think about this one. Who sings, "I don't need to live by your rules, you don't control me"?
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift
9 - Ariana Grande - Break Free
Republic
Of course! Which artist serenades us with these lyrics? "This is one small step for woman, one giant leap for womankind"?
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift

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10 - Taylor Swift - You Belong With Me
Big Machine/Republic
Can you name the singer these lyrics belong to? "With every guitar string scar on my hand / I take this magnetic force of a man to be my lover."
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift
11 - Ariana Grande - Focus
Republic
Which musician croons these lyrics? "It never ever occurred to you / That I can't say 'hello' to you / And risk another goodbye."
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift
12 - Taylor Swift - Wildest Dreams
Big Machine/Republic
It's pretty obvious! Can you name the superstar behind these lyrics? "Break up with your girlfriend, 'cause I'm bored."
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift

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13 - Ariana Grande - breathin
Republic
Who sings, "But I took your matches before fire could catch me. So don't look now, I'm shining like fireworks over your sad, empty town"?
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift
14 - Taylor Swift - Style
Big Machine/Republic
Whose lyrics are these? "He said the way my blue eyes shined / Put those Georgia stars to shame that night / I said, 'That's a lie.'"
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift
15 - Ariana Grande - Problem
Republic
Which superstar gifted us these lyrics? "I'm over here working day and night and if my real ain't real enough, I'm sorry for you, bae."
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift

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16 - Taylor Swift - We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together
Big Machine
Who sings, "Back then, I swore I was gonna marry him someday, but I realized some bigger dreams of mine. And Abigail gave everything she had to a boy who changed his mind"?
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift
17 - Ariana Grande - breathin
Republic
Uh, huh! Can you name the superstar who sings these lyrics? "She might've let you hold her hand in school, but I'mma show you how to graduate"?
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift
18 - Taylor Swift - 22
Big Machine
So much talent! Can you name the vocalist who sings: "Keep your hands on me, don't take them off until I say so"?
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift

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19 - Ariana Grande - no tears left to cry
Republic
Which musician is singing from her soul with these lyrics? "He says he's so in love / He's finally got it right / I wonder if he knows he's all I think about at night"?
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift
20 - Taylor Swift - I Knew You Were Trouble
Big Machine
Which superstar should we thank for these lyrics? "I could build a castle out of all the bricks they threw at me"?
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift
21 - Ariana Grande, The Weeknd
Republic
Yes! Can you name the artist who claims these lyrics as her own? "Arms crossed with the attitude, lips pouted"?
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift

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22 - Taylor Swift - Love Story
Big Machine
Easy as pie! Can you name the singer these lyrics belong to? "You'll believe God is a woman."
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift
23 - Ariana Grande - The Way
Republic
Who sings these lyrics? "Please don't ever become a stranger whose laugh I could recognize anywhere."
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift
24 - Taylor Swift - Delicate
Big Machine/Republic
Can you name the artist who gave us these lyrics? "Untouchable, burning brighter than the sun / And when you're close I feel like coming undone."
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift

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25 - Ariana Grande - break up with your girlfriend, i'm bored
Republic
You're doing great! Who sings, "Just keep breathin' and breathin' and breathin' and breathin'."
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift
26 - Taylor Swift - ME!
Republic
Whose lyrics are these? "What doesn't kill me makes me want you more."
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift
27 - Ariana Grande - Problem
Republic
Which singer related to fans everywhere with these lyrics? "When you broke my heart, I said you only wanted half of me."
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift

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28 - Taylor Swift - ...Ready For It?
Big Machine
You might even know the story behind these lyrics. Who sings, "Snakes and stones never broke my bones"?
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift
29 - Ariana Grande - God is a woman
Republic
Which superstar sings these lyrics? "If you take too long to hit me back, I can't promise you how I'll react"?
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift
30 - Taylor Swift - End Game
Big Machine
Can you name the singer these lyrics belong to? "I've been sleeping so long in a 20-year dark night and now I see daylight, I only see daylight."
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift

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31 - Ariana Grande - Let Me Love You
Republic
Interesting thought! Who sings, "I'm so sick of running as fast as I can, wondering if I'd get there quicker if I was a man"?
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift
32 - Taylor Swift - You Need To Calm Down
Republic
This one is tough! Can you name whose lyrics these are? "He's so obsessed with me and, boy, I understand."
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift
33 - Ariana Grande - The Way
Republic
We can almost hear the music with these lyrics. Who sings, "I know they say I move on too fast, but this one gon' last. 'Cause her name is Ari, and I'm so good with that."
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift

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34 - Taylor Swift - Everything Has Changed
Big Machine/Republic
Can you name the artist who sings, "I never knew you could hold moonlight in your hands / 'Til the night I held you in the moonlight."
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift
35 - Ariana Grande - God is a woman
Republic
Classic! Whose lyrics are these? "'Cause our song is the slamming screen door, sneakin' out late, tapping on his window"?
Ariana Grande
Taylor Swift