Taylor Swift Says Her Exes "Can Write Songs" About Her—John Mayer, Harry Styles, That's Your Cue!

Songbird says that her former flames are welcome to follow her lead in the wake of snarky revenge ditties she's penned about them

By Alexis L. Loinaz Feb 22, 2013 8:36 PMTags
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Taylor Swift knows how to give and take when it comes to both her hookups and her breakups.

The Grammy-winning songstress, who's notorious for penning revenge-slathered ditties about her exes, says that her disgruntled former flames are welcome to return the favor by writing not-so-flattering tunes about her as well.

And seeing as how two of those exes are musicians—John Mayer and, most recently, One Direction's Harry Styles—that's a pretty bold offer she's making.

The 23-year-old singer—who during her recent Grammy performance adopted a faux British accent that many took as a dig at Styles—admits to InStyle U.K. that she'd be down for some reciprocal, er, tributes from her exes.

"If I'm gonna write songs about my exes, they can write songs about me," she tells the mag in its April issue.

"That's how it works. I'm not gonna complain about it. I'm not gonna sit there and say, 'I'm the only one who can write songs about this relationship.' It's fair game."

Looks like this gal, who was spotted earlier this week with British singer Tom Odell, knows how to go tit for tat. 

Now, if only Mayer and Styles would maybe consider doing a duet...