The song “Better Man” recorded by Little Big Town was written by Taylor Swift.

Songwriter

  • “Better Man” is officially credited solely to Taylor Swift as its songwriter.
  • She originally wrote it for her own album era around Red but later offered it to Little Big Town instead.

How It Came Out

  • Little Big Town first kept the writer’s identity quiet, describing the writer only as a “young girl from Nashville.”
  • A couple of weeks after the single’s 2016 release, both the band and Swift publicly confirmed that she had written it.

Extra Context

  • “Better Man” became a major country hit for Little Big Town, reaching No. 1 on the Hot Country Songs chart and winning awards including CMA Song of the Year.
  • Swift later released her own version, “Better Man (Taylor’s Version) (From the Vault),” on Red (Taylor’s Version).

Information gathered from public forums or data available on the internet and portrayed here.