Carly Simon's 1972 hit "You're So Vain" became one of pop music's greatest guessing games, sparking endless speculation over who the song was about. Its biting lyrics ignited endless speculation about which man from her high-profile social circle had inspired the song. Over the years, fans and the media have floated names like Warren Beatty, Mick Jagger, Kris Kristofferson, David Bowie, and James Taylor. Simon has only ever confirmed that one verse refers to Beatty, keeping the rest a secret despite intense curiosity.
