“I used to be texting [Cherry], and she or he was like: ‘I’m in Rhode Island at a 4th of July celebration,’ and I used to be like” ‘So am I,’” Ed beforehand informed People, “I kinda stated to Taylor: ‘Can I invite considered one of my previous schoolmates?’ The remainder is historical past.”
And instantly, Ed’s “Finish Sport” lyric: “One thing was born on the Fourth of July” all is sensible, together with his and Cherry’s romance additionally referenced earlier within the verse, the place Ed sings: “Knew her after I was younger / Reconnected after we had been slightly bit older.”
Taylor later surprised Ed and Cherry by marking their first anniversary at her 2016 Fourth of July celebration, and the completely happy couple ended up getting married in 2019 earlier than welcoming two daughters collectively.