 Mine  is a song performed by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift. The song was written by Taylor Swift alone and produced by Swift along with Nathan Chapman. It was released as the lead single from Swift's third studio album, Speak Now (2010) by Big Machine Records.Following an unauthorized internet leak, the song was released on August 4, 2010, two weeks earlier than the intended release date.Swift was inspired to write Mine after reflecting on one of her unnamed crushes and explained that the song is about her tendency to run from love.The song contains elements of pop music and its lyrics speak of the ups and downs of a young love. Critical reception for Mine was mostly positive.t was released as the lead single from Swift's third studio album, Speak Now (2010) by Big Machine Records. Following an unauthorized internet leak, the song was released on August 4, 2010, two weeks earlier than the intended release date.