Jump Then Fall

Album: Fearless Expanded Edition (2009)
Charted: 10
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Songfacts®:

  • This is one of five new songs on Taylor Swift's expanded version of her sophomore album, Fearless Expanded Edition.
  • Taylor Swift commented on this song to MTV News: "It's really bouncy and happy and lovey. It's got this really cool banjo part that's, like, bouncy and... I don't know, it just has a really good feel-good vibe to me."
  • This debuted at #10 on the Hot 100 in its debut week. All five new songs on Fearless Expanded Edition entered the chart's Top 30, resulting in Swift becoming the first artist in the history of the tally to debut five songs within the top 30 in a single week.
    The five new tracks joined three other Swift singles on the Hot 100 dated November 14, 2009. The Country singer's eight chart listings give her the record for most charted titles in a single week by a female artist.

Comments: 2

  • Bailey from Toronto, Onthis is exactly how i feel
  • Liz from Nanticoke, Pai lovethe song JUMP THEN FALL "baby, im never gunna leave u say that u wanna b with me 2 . so ill stay through it all so jump then fall" it roks tay tay rokz her new c-d SPEAK NOW rokz i looove all the songs i spent my whole day listening to that c-d i loove the song SPEAK NOW and MINE "do u remember we were sittin there by the water u put ur arm around me for the first time u made a rebel of a careless mans careful daughter u r the best thing thats ever been mine " love ya tay tay im ur BIGGEST FAN EVER :)!-LIZZIE
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