Taylor Swift Bumps Herself Out of No. 1 Slot". CMT News. Viacom. July 26, 2008. Archived from the original on August 19, 2010 . Retrieved January 9, 2010. Our Song" was released as the third single from the album. The song was critically favored, being described as "gem". "Our Song" peaked at number sixteen on the Billboard Hot 100 and was certified double platinum by the RIAA; it also became Swift's first-number one on Hot Country Songs. The song peaked at number thirty on the Canadian Hot 100, becoming the best-charting single from Taylor Swift in Canada. Swift's first broadcast performance of "Tim McGraw" was on October 24, 2006, on Good Morning America. Other songs from Taylor Swift have been performed on television programs, award shows, and festivals such as The Megan Mullally Show, the New Faces Show, America's Got Talent, TRL, the 2008 CMT Music Awards, and the Academy of Country Music. Swift spent much of 2006 promoting "Tim McGraw" and Taylor Swift in a radio tour. In regards to the extensive radio tour, Swift commented, "Radio tours for most artists last six weeks. Mine lasted six months. That's because I wanted it to. I wanted to meet every single one of the people that was helping me out."

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Lyrically, the song is about a recent break up that Swift is not sure why it happened, and does not know who to love, which is why she has the "question mark." Wal-Mart "Eyes" New Taylor Swift Project". Great American Country . Scripps Networks Interactive. July 15, 2008 . http://www.gactv.com/gac/nw_headlines/article/0,3034,GAC_26063_5903580_,00.html . Retrieved January 6, 2010. allmusic {{{Beautiful Eyes > Overview}}}". Allmusic . Macrovision Corporation . http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:d9fixzukldae . Retrieved January 9, 2010.

Two years later, her family moved to Nashville; in the same year, Swift development deal with RCA Records, which she ultimately rejected because she refused to be on an artist development deal. At the age of fourteen, she received a publishing contract with Sony/ATV Music. In 2005, while performing at The Bluebird Café, Swift caught the attention of Scott Borchetta, CEO of Big Machine Records; she eventually signed with the label. Teardrops on My Guitar" was released as the second single from Taylor Swift. "Teardrops on My Guitar" received critical success for its memorable chorus and crossover potential, as well as commercial success by becoming the best-charting single from Taylor Swift on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number thirteen. It became Swift's first pop crossover hit, peaking at number eleven on the now-canceled Pop 100 chart. The song was certified double platinum by the RIAA for the shipment of 2,000,000 copies. "Teardrops on My Guitar" peaked at number forty-five in Canada and at number fifty-one in the United Kingdom.

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You listen to my album and it sounds like I've had 500 boyfriends. But that's really not the case. I found that you don't have to date someone to write a song about them [...] I was going through a really tough time in school and facing a lot of rejection among my peers. I found that I was alone a lot of the time, kind of on the outside looking into their discussions and the things they were saying to each other. They really didn't talk to me. In the process of coming to that realization, I started developing this really keen sense of observation -- of how to watch people and see what they did. From that sense, I was able to write songs about relationships when I was thirteen but not in relationships." [1] On the week ending November 11, 2006, Taylor Swift debuted at number nineteen on the Billboard 200 due to sales of 40,000 copies. After sixty-three weeks on the Billboard 200, on the week ending January 19, 2008, the album reached its peak at number five due to sales of 47,000 copies. Taylor Swift marked the longest stay on the Billboard 200 by any album released in the decade. The album topped Billboard's Top Country Albums Chart for twenty-four non-consecutive weeks. On the week ending August 2, 2008, Swift's EP Beautiful Eyes replaced Taylor Swift as the chart's number one album. With Taylor Swift charting at number two, Swift became the first artist to hold the first two positions on Top Country Albums since LeAnn Rimes charted in 1997 with Blue (1996) and Unchained Melody: The Early Years (1997). On August 17, 2009, the album was certified four times platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for the shipment of 4,000,000 copies. Taylor Swift peaked at number fourteen on the Canadian Albums Chart and at number-one on the Canadian Country Albums Chart. Taylor Swift was certified platinum by the Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA) for the shipment of 80,000 copies. Taylor Swift - Beautiful Eyes (Exclusive Performance)". Stripped. Iheartradio.com. Archived from the original on October 23, 2010 . Retrieved January 6, 2010. Taylor Swift - Beautiful Eyes (EP)". aCharts.us. Archived from the original on November 24, 2010 . Retrieved January 9, 2010. a b c d e f "Wal-Mart "Eyes" New Taylor Swift Project". Great American Country. Scripps Networks Interactive. July 15, 2008. Archived from the original on July 19, 2008 . Retrieved January 6, 2010.

Release

Beautiful Eyes ( CD liner notes). Taylor Swift. Big Machine. 2008. BMRATS0140. {{ cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) ( link) Top Country Albums - Week of August 9, 2008". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. August 9, 2008 . http://www.billboard.com/#/charts/country-albums?chartDate=2008-08-09 . Retrieved January 9, 2010. Swift performing the acoustic version of her hit " Teardrops on My Guitar", which is featured on Beautiful Eyes. Hasty, Katie (July 23, 2008). "Nas Dethrones Lil Wayne Atop Billboard 200". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc . http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003830496#/bbcom/news/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1003830496 . Retrieved January 8, 2010.

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In Australia, Taylor Swift peaked at number thirty-three on the main chart and at number three on the country-genre chart. On the week ending September 5, 2009, it entered the UK Albums Chart at number eighty-eight; the following week, it reached its peak at number eighty-one. It was certified silver by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) for the shipment of 60,000 copies. Beautiful Eyes (Wal-Mart Exclusive) (Includes DVD)". Walmart.com. Wal-Mart. Archived from the original on March 8, 2009 . Retrieved January 6, 2010. Taylor Swift - Beautiful Eyes (Exclusive Performance)". Stripped. Iheartradio.com . http://www.iheartradio.com/mediaplayer/?station=IHM-IP&action=stripped&item=13962 . Retrieved January 6, 2010. Taylor Swift was received positively by contemporary critics, who praised Swift's talent. The album enjoyed commercial success; in the United States, it peaked at number five on the Billboard 200, topped the Top Country Albums Chart for twenty-four non-consecutive weeks, and was certified four times platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Taylor Swift marked the longest stay on the Billboard 200 by any album released in the decade. It also charted in Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom.Beautiful Eyes - Taylor Swift". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc . http://www.billboard.com/#/album/taylor-swift/beautiful-eyes-ep/1169522 . Retrieved January 8, 2010. Taylor Swift - Beautiful Eyes (EP)". aCharts.us . http://acharts.us/album/36908 . Retrieved January 9, 2010. Trust, Gary (July 14, 2019). "Ask Billboard: Taylor Swift's Career Sales & Streaming Totals, From 'Tim McGraw' to 'You Need to Calm Down' ". Billboard. Archived from the original on July 15, 2019 . Retrieved July 14, 2019.