Taylor Swift is relieved her mom can’t always see the forest for the trees, especially when it comes to a particularly arborous new song. On the surface, “Wood” is about how Taylor learned to let go of silly superstitions once she met fiancé Travis Kelce . But beneath the bark, it hides a steamy second meaning. Thankfully, Andrea Swift didn’t pick up on that element of the song when she first heard it, Taylor revealed.

“Wood” immediately caught fans’ attention when Taylor released The Life of a Showgirl on Oct. 3 due to its surprisingly sexual lyrics. Over a Jackson 5-soundalike groove, Taylor makes a string of phallic jokes , most notably bringing up her lover’s “magic wand” and “Redwood tree” that “opened [her] thighs.”

It’s enough to make anyone blush — especially the parent of

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