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Carly Simon seemingly takes aim at ex James Taylor on new album as she sings, 'Maybe I never loved you'

Fox News Flash top entertainment and celebrity headlines are here. Carly Simon appears to take aim at ex-husband James Taylor with a five-word bombshell: "Maybe I never loved you." The Grammy-winning singer seems to turn the wreckage of their decade-long marriage into a song on her new album, "Comes in Waves." "Maybe I never loved you / But anyway, I thought I did," Simon sings on the album’s second track. "I married you, we had a kid / That counts for something." ‘YOU’RE SO VAIN’ SINGER CARLY SIMON SAYS PARKINSON’S AND CANCER DIAGNOSES KEPT HER FROM PUBLIC EYE James Taylor and Carly Simon circa 1979 in New York City. (Robin Platzer/Images/Getty Images) She immediately undercuts her own certainty, wondering whether she did love her former husband — and whether he ever truly loved her. "Maybe I never loved you / Yes, and maybe I did," she sings. "And

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