"Untouchable" is a unique track in Taylor Swift's discography as it is the only song on her studio albums that is a cover. Originally a mid-tempo rock song by the band , Swift reimagined it as a dreamy, slow-burn country ballad for the Fearless Platinum Edition. ✍️ Song Background Original Artist: Luna Halo.
The 2021 re-recording preserves the original's ethereal production but features her more mature, developed vocals.
Swift sings about "reaching out" and being "caught up" in someone she can't quite get close to.
One of the most famous sections describes a "million little stars spelling out your name". 🎹 Notable Versions
The lyrics compare the subject to a "distant diamond sky" and describe them as "burning brighter than the sun," emphasizing a feeling of awe and unattainability.
Originally released on the Fearless Platinum Edition on October 26, 2009.