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* {{Mesodiplosis}}: Contrasting the protagonist and her love rival, one consecutive two-part phrase has the shared middle of "wear", although the first use is the grammatically correct "wears":
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* BetterPartnerAssertion: In "You Belong With Me", she sings to the boy how she would be a better girlfriend than his current one because she understands him better.
-->''If you could see that I'm the one\\
Who understands you\\
Been here all along\\
So, why can't you see?\\
You belong with me, you belong with me''



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%%* * CruelCheerleader: "She's cheer captain and I'm on The romantic rival is not portrayed in the bleachers"most positive light, especially in the music video.



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At the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards, the song's music video won the award for Best Female Video, a feat that was quickly overshadowed by what happened as Swift took the stage to give her acceptance speech: Music/KanyeWest suddenly took the stage (and the microphone, directly from Swift's hand) to announce his displeasure at Swift's video winning over that of Music/{{Beyonce}}'s "Single Ladies". This interruption was the beginning of a long-running feud between the artists, which would work its way into many future songs by Swift.

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At the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards, the song's music video won the award for Best Female Video, a feat that was quickly overshadowed by what happened as Swift took the stage went onstage to give her acceptance speech: speech -- Music/KanyeWest suddenly took the stage (and the microphone, directly from Swift's hand) to announce his displeasure at Swift's video winning over that of Music/{{Beyonce}}'s "Single Ladies". This interruption was the beginning of a long-running feud between the artists, which would work its way into many future songs by Swift.
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* WhenHeSmiles: The narrator says about her love interest, "And you've got a smile / That could light up this whole town / I haven't seen it in a while / Since she brought you down."
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At the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards, the song's music video won the award for Best Female Video, a feat that was quickly overshadowed by what happened as Taylor took the stage to give her acceptance speech: Music/KanyeWest suddenly took the stage (and the microphone, directly from Swift's hand) to announce his displeasure at Swift's video winning over that of Music/{{Beyonce}}'s "Single Ladies". This interruption was the beginning of a long-running feud between the artists, which would work its way into many future Taylor Swift songs.

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At the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards, the song's music video won the award for Best Female Video, a feat that was quickly overshadowed by what happened as Taylor Swift took the stage to give her acceptance speech: Music/KanyeWest suddenly took the stage (and the microphone, directly from Swift's hand) to announce his displeasure at Swift's video winning over that of Music/{{Beyonce}}'s "Single Ladies". This interruption was the beginning of a long-running feud between the artists, which would work its way into many future Taylor Swift songs.
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The song was one of Music/TaylorSwift's first big hits, receiving three UsefulNotes/GrammyAward nominations, peaking at #2 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and reaching #1 on the ''Billboard'' Radio Songs chart, becoming the first country song to do so. The song is also known for its {{troperiffic}} music video, starring Swift as both the GirlNextDoor protagonist and her CruelCheerleader rival, alongside Creator/LucasTill as TheAllAmericanBoy love interest.

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The song was one of Music/TaylorSwift's first big hits, receiving three UsefulNotes/GrammyAward nominations, peaking at #2 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and reaching #1 on the ''Billboard'' Radio Songs chart, becoming the first country song to do so. The song is also known for its {{troperiffic}} music video, starring Swift as both [[ActingForTwo both]] the GirlNextDoor protagonist and her CruelCheerleader rival, alongside Creator/LucasTill as TheAllAmericanBoy love interest.

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The song was one of Music/TaylorSwift's first big hits, receiving three UsefulNotes/GrammyAward nominations, peaking at #2 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and reaching #1 on the ''Billboard'' Radio Songs chart, becoming the first country song to do so. The song is also known for its {{troperiffic}} music video, starring Swift as both the GirlNextDoor protagonist and her [[TheCheerleader Cheerleader]] rival, alongside Creator/LucasTill as TheAllAmericanBoy love interest.

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The song was one of Music/TaylorSwift's first big hits, receiving three UsefulNotes/GrammyAward nominations, peaking at #2 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and reaching #1 on the ''Billboard'' Radio Songs chart, becoming the first country song to do so. The song is also known for its {{troperiffic}} music video, starring Swift as both the GirlNextDoor protagonist and her [[TheCheerleader Cheerleader]] CruelCheerleader rival, alongside Creator/LucasTill as TheAllAmericanBoy love interest.



* TheCheerleader: "She's cheer captain and I'm on the bleachers"



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* HighSchoolDance: The video has {{nerd|sAreSexy}}y, [[TomboyAndGirlyGirl sneaker-wearing]] blonde Taylor get an upgrade from [[ChildhoodFriendRomance Unlucky Childhood Friend]] status at the dance when her love interest realizes what a {{jerkass}} the [[AlphaBitch cheating]], [[TheCheerleader cheer captain]] brunette Taylor is. And just in case he had any last minute doubts they're even [[DressCodedForYourConvenience dress]] [[ColorCodedForYourConvenience coded]] [[SensibleHeroesSkimpyVillains for]] his [[LightIsGood convenience]].

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* HighSchoolDance: The video has {{nerd|sAreSexy}}y, [[TomboyAndGirlyGirl sneaker-wearing]] blonde Taylor get an upgrade from [[ChildhoodFriendRomance Unlucky Childhood Friend]] status at the dance when her love interest realizes what a {{jerkass}} the [[AlphaBitch cheating]], [[TheCheerleader [[CruelCheerleader cheer captain]] brunette Taylor is. And just in case he had any last minute doubts they're even [[DressCodedForYourConvenience dress]] [[ColorCodedForYourConvenience coded]] [[SensibleHeroesSkimpyVillains for]] his [[LightIsGood convenience]].
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* {{Meganekko}}: As the nerdy neighbor girl. Subverted in the end of the video, though, in that [[TheGlassesComeOff she takes them off]] when she does her Literature/{{Cinderella}} act and gets the guy.
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* HollywoodNerd: An JustForFun/{{egregious}} example of Type 2 with her as the neighbor girl in the video.

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You belong with me"''

"You Belong With Me" is one of Music/TaylorSwift's first big hits. A 2009 single from Swift's 2008 album ''Music/{{Fearless}}'', it has a {{troperiffic}} music video starring Swift as both the GirlNextDoor protagonist and her [[TheCheerleader Cheerleader]] rival, alongside Creator/LucasTill as TheAllAmericanBoy love interest.

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You belong with me"''

me."''

"You Belong With Me" is a 2009 single from Swift's 2008 album ''Music/{{Fearless}}''. Co-written with Liz Rose and co-produced by Nathan Chapman, the song was inspired by an over-the-phone argument between a male friend of hers and his girlfriend.

The song was
one of Music/TaylorSwift's first big hits. A 2009 single from Swift's 2008 album ''Music/{{Fearless}}'', it has a hits, receiving three UsefulNotes/GrammyAward nominations, peaking at #2 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and reaching #1 on the ''Billboard'' Radio Songs chart, becoming the first country song to do so. The song is also known for its {{troperiffic}} music video video, starring Swift as both the GirlNextDoor protagonist and her [[TheCheerleader Cheerleader]] rival, alongside Creator/LucasTill as TheAllAmericanBoy love interest.



At the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards, the song's music video won the award for Best Female Video, a feat that was quickly overshadowed by what happened as Taylor took the stage to give her acceptance speech: Music/KanyeWest inexplicably took the stage (and the microphone, directly from Swift's hand) to announce his displeasure at Swift's video winning over that of Music/{{Beyonce}}'s "Single Ladies". This interruption was the beginning of a long-running feud between the artists, which would work its way into many future Taylor Swift songs.

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At the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards, the song's music video won the award for Best Female Video, a feat that was quickly overshadowed by what happened as Taylor took the stage to give her acceptance speech: Music/KanyeWest inexplicably suddenly took the stage (and the microphone, directly from Swift's hand) to announce his displeasure at Swift's video winning over that of Music/{{Beyonce}}'s "Single Ladies". This interruption was the beginning of a long-running feud between the artists, which would work its way into many future Taylor Swift songs.
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At the 2009 MTV Awards, it won Best Female Video. There's a good chance that you remember this, because the speech proved memorable and [[Memes/KanyeWest memetic]], with Music/KanyeWest inexplicably taking the stage (and the microphone, directly from Swift's hand) to announce his displeasure at Swift's video winning over that of Music/{{Beyonce}}'s "Single Ladies". This interruption was the beginning of a long-running feud between the artists, which would work its way into many future Taylor Swift songs.

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At the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards, it the song's music video won the award for Best Female Video. There's Video, a good chance feat that you remember this, because was quickly overshadowed by what happened as Taylor took the speech proved memorable and [[Memes/KanyeWest memetic]], with stage to give her acceptance speech: Music/KanyeWest inexplicably taking took the stage (and the microphone, directly from Swift's hand) to announce his displeasure at Swift's video winning over that of Music/{{Beyonce}}'s "Single Ladies". This interruption was the beginning of a long-running feud between the artists, which would work its way into many future Taylor Swift songs.
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"You Belong With Me" is one of Music/TaylorSwift's first big hits. A 2009 single from Swift's 2008 album ''Music/{{Fearless}}'', it has a {{troperiffic}} music video starring Swift as both the GirlNextDoor protagonist and TheCheerleader rival, alongside Creator/LucasTill as TheAllAmericanBoy love interest.

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"You Belong With Me" is one of Music/TaylorSwift's first big hits. A 2009 single from Swift's 2008 album ''Music/{{Fearless}}'', it has a {{troperiffic}} music video starring Swift as both the GirlNextDoor protagonist and TheCheerleader her [[TheCheerleader Cheerleader]] rival, alongside Creator/LucasTill as TheAllAmericanBoy love interest.



At the 2009 MTV awards, it won Best Female Video. There's a good chance that you remember this, because the speech proved a memorable and [[Memes/KanyeWest memetic]], with Music/KanyeWest inexplicably taking the stage (and the microphone, directly from Swift's hand) to announce his displeasure at the win. This interruption was the beginning of a long-running feud between the artists, which would work its way into many future Taylor Swift songs.

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At the 2009 MTV awards, Awards, it won Best Female Video. There's a good chance that you remember this, because the speech proved a memorable and [[Memes/KanyeWest memetic]], with Music/KanyeWest inexplicably taking the stage (and the microphone, directly from Swift's hand) to announce his displeasure at the win.Swift's video winning over that of Music/{{Beyonce}}'s "Single Ladies". This interruption was the beginning of a long-running feud between the artists, which would work its way into many future Taylor Swift songs.
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"You Belong With Me" is one of Music/TaylorSwift's first big hits. A 2009 single from Swift's 2008 album ''Fearless'', it has a {{troperiffic}} music video starring Swift as both the GirlNextDoor protagonist and TheCheerleader rival, alongside Creator/LucasTill as TheAllAmericanBoy love interest.

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"You Belong With Me" is one of Music/TaylorSwift's first big hits. A 2009 single from Swift's 2008 album ''Fearless'', ''Music/{{Fearless}}'', it has a {{troperiffic}} music video starring Swift as both the GirlNextDoor protagonist and TheCheerleader rival, alongside Creator/LucasTill as TheAllAmericanBoy love interest.
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* {{Adorkable}}: You can see some of it in her goofy dancing in her bedroom in the video. She has much improved by the prom.
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* BigWhat: When the boy blows off the head cheerleader for the band girl, you can almost hear the cheerleader's big "WHAT!"

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* BettyAndVeronica: The relationship angle, from the Betty's perspective

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* GirlNextDoor: The protagonist.

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* GirlNextDoor: The protagonist.protagonist lives next door to her love interest, allowing them to exchange wistful notepad messages through their windows.



* HairOfGoldHeartOfGold: In the video, the innocence of the blonde protagonist is contrasted with the [[TheVamp brunette vamp]] -- also [[ActingForTwo the only difference between them]].

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* HairOfGoldHeartOfGold: In the video, the innocence of the blonde protagonist is contrasted with the [[TheVamp brunette vamp]] -- also vamp]]--also [[ActingForTwo the only difference between them]].



* LadyInRed: The AlphaBitch in the video.
* LightIsGood: As demonstrated in the video.
* MadonnaWhoreComplex: The video used to provide the page image.
* {{Meganekko}}: Her role as the nerdy neighbor girl in the video for "You Belong With Me." Subverted in the end of the video, though, in that [[TheGlassesComeOff she takes them off]] when she does her Literature/{{Cinderella}} act and gets the guy.

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* LadyInRed: The AlphaBitch in wears a seductive red dress at the video.
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* {{Meganekko}}: Her role as As the nerdy neighbor girl in the video for "You Belong With Me." girl. Subverted in the end of the video, though, in that [[TheGlassesComeOff she takes them off]] when she does her Literature/{{Cinderella}} act and gets the guy.



* RealWomenDontWearDresses: {{Invoked}} in the video for "You Belong With Me".

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''You Belong With Me'' is one of Music/TaylorSwift's first big hits, a 2009 single from Swift's 2008 album "Fearless" it has a {{troperiffic}} music video starring Swift as both the GirlNextDoor protagonist and TheCheerleader rival, alongside Creator/LucasTill as TheAllAmericanBoy love interest.

It also won the 2009 MTV award for best female music video. There's a good chance that you remember this, because the speech provided a memorable and [[Memes/KanyeWest memetic]], with Music/KanyeWest taking the stage to announce his displeasure at the win. "I'mma let you finish, but..." was the line, if you don't recall.

The video features (is from the perspective of) a blonde band geek who has a crush on her kind-hearted neighbor, a wholesome boy on the football team and dating a brunette AlphaBitch cheerleader. Through the video it is discovered that the girlfriend is abusive as well as bitchy, and that the boy returns the protagonist's crush. They also exchange messages via large notepads because of their bedroom windows facing each other. The video culminates with her turning up to prom to dance with him, and revealing the note she never held up: "I love you." The boy pulls his identical note out of his tuxedo, and they dance HappilyEverAfter.

!!Tropes associated with ''You Belong With Me''
* ActingForTwo: Taylor Swift as love rivals.

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''You ->''"If you could see that I'm the one who understands you\\
Been here all along, so why can't you see?\\
You belong with me"''

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Belong With Me'' Me" is one of Music/TaylorSwift's first big hits, a hits. A 2009 single from Swift's 2008 album "Fearless" ''Fearless'', it has a {{troperiffic}} music video starring Swift as both the GirlNextDoor protagonist and TheCheerleader rival, alongside Creator/LucasTill as TheAllAmericanBoy love interest.

It also won the 2009 MTV award for best female music video. There's a good chance that you remember this, because the speech provided a memorable and [[Memes/KanyeWest memetic]], with Music/KanyeWest taking the stage to announce his displeasure at the win. "I'mma let you finish, but..." was the line, if you don't recall.

The video features (is is from the perspective of) of a blonde band geek who has with a crush on her kind-hearted neighbor, a wholesome boy on the football team and team . . . who is dating a brunette AlphaBitch cheerleader. Through the video it is discovered that the girlfriend is abusive as well as bitchy, The protagonist feels she has a special relationship with her crush, and that the boy returns the protagonist's crush. They also they frequently exchange messages via large notepads because of through their opposing bedroom windows facing each other. windows. As the video progresses, the love interest slowly realizes that his girlfriend is unpleasant and has cheated on him, while his true affections lie with his neighbor. The video culminates with her Taylor turning up to prom to dance with him, and revealing the note she never held up: "I love you." The boy pulls his identical note out of his tuxedo, and they dance HappilyEverAfter.

At the 2009 MTV awards, it won Best Female Video. There's a good chance that you remember this, because the speech proved a memorable and [[Memes/KanyeWest memetic]], with Music/KanyeWest inexplicably taking the stage (and the microphone, directly from Swift's hand) to announce his displeasure at the win. This interruption was the beginning of a long-running feud between the artists, which would work its way into many future Taylor Swift songs.

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* ActingForTwo: Taylor Swift as love rivals.rivals--the cheerleader and the band girl.
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* ActingForTwo: Taylor Swift as love rivals
* {{Adorkable}}: You can see some of it in her goofy dancing in her bedroom in the video (she has much improved by the prom).
* TheAllAmericanBoy: the boy

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* TheAllAmericanBoy: the boyThe boy, played by Lucas Till.



* AlphaBitch: The girl's love rival

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* AlphaBitch: The band girl's love rivalrival.



* BraidsOfAction: The protagonist wears these

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* BraidsOfAction: The protagonist wears thesethese.



* GirlNextDoor: the protagonist

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* HollywoodNerd: An {{egregious}} example of Type 2 with her as the neighbor girl in the video.

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* HollywoodNerd: An {{egregious}} JustForFun/{{egregious}} example of Type 2 with her as the neighbor girl in the video.
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* MadonnaWhoreComplex: The video provides the page image.

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* HairOfGoldHeartOfGold: In the video, the innocence of the blonde protagonist is contrasted with the [[TheVamp brunette vamp]] -- also the only difference between them.

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* HairOfGoldHeartOfGold: In the video, the innocence of the blonde protagonist is contrasted with the [[TheVamp brunette vamp]] -- also [[ActingForTwo the only difference between them.them]].
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* TheQuarterback: the boy in the video. He's her cute neighbor and down-to-earth quarterback, and is also secretly in love with her even though dating the Alpha Bitch.
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''You Belong With Me'' is one of Music/TaylorSwift's first big hits, a 2009 single from Swift's 2008 album "Fearless" it has a [[TropeOverdosed troperific]] music video starring Swift as both the GirlNextDoor protagonist and TheCheerleader rival, alongside Creator/LucasTill as TheAllAmericanBoy love interest.

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''You Belong With Me'' is one of Music/TaylorSwift's first big hits, a 2009 single from Swift's 2008 album "Fearless" it has a [[TropeOverdosed troperific]] {{troperiffic}} music video starring Swift as both the GirlNextDoor protagonist and TheCheerleader rival, alongside Creator/LucasTill as TheAllAmericanBoy love interest.



* {{Adorkable}}: You can see some of it in her goofy dancing in her bedroom in the video (she has much improved by the prom).



* AllGuysWantCheerleaders: Initially, but eventually subverted as the boy leaves his cheerleader girlfriend for the band geek protagonist.



* BettyAndVeronica: The relationship angle

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* BeautifulAllAlong: Done at the end of the video when she switches her geek garb for a prom dress. However, she wasn't [[HollywoodHomely exactly bad looking]] as the band girl with the glasses.
* BettyAndVeronica: The relationship angleangle, from the Betty's perspective
* BraidsOfAction: The protagonist wears these



* ColorCodedForYourConvenience: At the prom in the video, she is dressed in a conservative white dress, while the evil ex of her crush is dressed in a revealing red number. Just missing horns and a tail.
* DoubleStandardAbuseFemaleOnMale: Averted. The evil, shallow AlphaBitch shouts at, pushes around and cheats on her boyfriend, but this is in no way seen as acceptable.
* DoubleVision: The two girls in the video.
* EntitledToHaveYou



* TheGlassesComeOff: Done by her band girl character near the end of the video. And that includes...
* TheGlassesGotToGo: For her reinvention going to prom.
* UsefulNotes/{{Grammy Award}}s: Won Best Female Country Vocal Performance
* HairOfGoldHeartOfGold: In the video, the innocence of the blonde protagonist is contrasted with the [[TheVamp brunette vamp]] -- also the only difference between them.



* HighSchoolDance: The video has {{nerd|sAreSexy}}y, [[TomboyAndGirlyGirl sneaker-wearing]] blonde Taylor get an upgrade from [[ChildhoodFriendRomance Unlucky Childhood Friend]] status at the dance when her love interest realizes what a {{jerkass}} the [[AlphaBitch cheating]], [[TheCheerleader cheer captain]] brunette Taylor is. And just in case he had any last minute doubts they're even [[DressCodedForYourConvenience dress]] [[ColorCodedForYourConvenience coded]] [[SensibleHeroesSkimpyVillains for]] his [[LightIsGood convenience]].
* HollywoodNerd: An {{egregious}} example of Type 2 with her as the neighbor girl in the video.
* {{Jerkass}}: The cheer captain
* JustFriends: Taylor and the love interest.
* LadyInRed: The AlphaBitch in the video.
* LightIsGood: As demonstrated in the video.
* MadonnaWhoreComplex: The video provides the page image.
* {{Meganekko}}: Her role as the nerdy neighbor girl in the video for "You Belong With Me." Subverted in the end of the video, though, in that [[TheGlassesComeOff she takes them off]] when she does her Literature/{{Cinderella}} act and gets the guy.




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* OrdinaryHighSchoolStudent
* RealWomenDontWearDresses: {{Invoked}} in the video for "You Belong With Me".
* RearrangeTheSong: Like how many of Swift's singles are heavily remixed for airplay on stations less friendly to country music, "You Belong With Me" replaces the banjo with electric guitar.
* RhymingWithItself: "Like I do" is rhymed with itself, and "than that" is rhymed with "like that".
* SensibleHeroesSkimpyVillains
* SheCleansUpNicely: The protagonist in the music video literally has her crush's jaw dropping as she struts up to him in the video.
* TheVamp: Taylor's rival in the "You Belong With Me" music video.

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* HappilyEverAfter: The ending of the video has the protagonist and her love interest dancing at prom after declaring their love in one of the cutest and most throwback-y ways.
* MemeticMutation: The basis of the Memes/KanyeWest memes page is "Interrupting Kanye". It is an über-meme.

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It also won the 2009 VMA for best female music video. There's a good chance that you remember this, because the speech provided a memorable and [[Memes/KanyeWest memetic]], with Music/KanyeWest taking the stage to announce his displeasure at the win. "I'mma let you finish, but..." was the line, if you don't recall.

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It also won the 2009 VMA MTV award for best female music video. There's a good chance that you remember this, because the speech provided a memorable and [[Memes/KanyeWest memetic]], with Music/KanyeWest taking the stage to announce his displeasure at the win. "I'mma let you finish, but..." was the line, if you don't recall.recall.

The video features (is from the perspective of) a blonde band geek who has a crush on her kind-hearted neighbor, a wholesome boy on the football team and dating a brunette AlphaBitch cheerleader. Through the video it is discovered that the girlfriend is abusive as well as bitchy, and that the boy returns the protagonist's crush. They also exchange messages via large notepads because of their bedroom windows facing each other. The video culminates with her turning up to prom to dance with him, and revealing the note she never held up: "I love you." The boy pulls his identical note out of his tuxedo, and they dance HappilyEverAfter.

!!Tropes associated with ''You Belong With Me''
* ActingForTwo: Taylor Swift as love rivals
* TheAllAmericanBoy: the boy
* AlphaBitch: The girl's love rival
* BettyAndVeronica: The relationship angle
* TheCheerleader: "She's cheer captain and I'm on the bleachers"
* GirlNextDoor: the protagonist

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''You Belong With Me'' is one of Music/TaylorSwift's first big hits, a 2009 single from Swift's 2008 album "Fearless" it has a [[TropeOverdosed troperific]] music video starring Swift as both the GirlNextDoor protagonist and TheCheerleader rival, alongside Creator/LucasTill as TheAllAmericanBoy love interest.

It also won the 2009 VMA for best female music video. There's a good chance that you remember this, because the speech provided a memorable and [[Memes/KanyeWest memetic]], with Music/KanyeWest taking the stage to announce his displeasure at the win. "I'mma let you finish, but..." was the line, if you don't recall.

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