Reputation Stadium Tour: All The Surprise Songs!

Nov 8, 2025 by Admin 49 views

Hey Swifties, let's dive into the amazing world of Taylor Swift's Reputation Stadium Tour! This tour was legendary, and what made it even more special were the surprise songs she played each night. So, grab your friendship bracelets, put on your favorite Reputation era merch, and let's get into the incredible playlist of surprise songs. This was a super exciting part of the tour, and for many fans, myself included, it was a moment we looked forward to as much as hearing all the hits from the album. Taylor really knows how to keep things interesting, right? She always has us on the edge of our seats, wondering what she'll do next. The Reputation Stadium Tour was a visual and auditory spectacle, complete with massive stage setups, pyrotechnics, and, of course, iconic performances. But it wasn't just about the big production; it was about the intimate moments, the connection she had with the fans, and the magic that happened when she sat down at the piano or picked up her guitar to play those surprise songs. These songs were like secret treasures, unique to each show, and they added an extra layer of depth and personalization to the experience. They're a really important piece to the tour itself. This article will show you the entire setlist of all the surprise songs, so you can revisit the memories or discover new gems. It also helps to understand the impact of the Reputation Stadium Tour on Taylor Swift's career, and the fans' experience during the show. So, let’s get started.

The Essence of the Surprise Songs

Alright, let’s talk about why these surprise songs were so cool. Every night on the Reputation Stadium Tour, Taylor would choose two acoustic songs to play. One on the piano and one on the guitar. These songs weren't planned; they were spontaneous moments that added a special touch to each show. They weren't part of the regular setlist, meaning no one knew what was coming next, making it an incredibly exciting experience. One of the best parts was how it showed off Taylor's connection to her fans. She'd often share stories or give context before the songs, making it feel like we were all sitting around a campfire, just listening to her play. Think about the atmosphere; the stadium lights would dim, the crowds would roar in anticipation, and then, a familiar melody would begin. It was like getting a personal gift from Taylor, a song just for you and everyone in the crowd. The fact that the songs were different every night added to the magic. If you were lucky enough to go to multiple shows, each one was a totally unique experience. This made it a treasure hunt of sorts, with fans eagerly anticipating which songs they might hear. Remember that, before the Eras Tour, this was a huge thing! The songs were never predictable, she could choose from any of her albums, which included both the popular and the deep cuts. This made the surprise songs a real treat for the die-hard fans who knew every lyric and appreciated the full breadth of her discography. It was a chance to hear a song you might not have ever heard live before, a moment of intimacy and connection between Taylor and her fans. Taylor's ability to create these unique moments speaks volumes about her as an artist and her commitment to her fans. It's really one of the things that sets her apart from other musicians. She knows how to make every single show feel special, and the surprise songs were the perfect way to do that during the Reputation Stadium Tour. It's all about making memories, and these moments sure did.

Complete Surprise Song Playlist

Here is the complete list of all the surprise songs Taylor Swift played during the Reputation Stadium Tour. This is your ultimate guide, so you can explore all the amazing songs Taylor gifted us during the tour. You can relive the memories, discover some hidden gems, or just enjoy the breadth of her musical talent. It’s like a musical journey through her entire discography! Get ready, Swifties!

North America

May 8, 2018, Glendale, AZ: “Our Song” (guitar), “Teardrops on My Guitar” (piano)
May 12, 2018, Santa Clara, CA: “The Best Day” (piano), “You Are in Love” (guitar)
May 18, 2018, Pasadena, CA: “So It Goes…” (piano), “Fifteen” (guitar)
May 19, 2018, Pasadena, CA: “Hey Stephen” (piano), “Mine” (guitar)
May 22, 2018, Seattle, WA: “All You Had to Do Was Stay” (piano), “Wonderland” (guitar)
May 25, 2018, Denver, CO: “Mean” (guitar), “Teardrops on My Guitar” (piano)
June 2, 2018, Chicago, IL: “The Story of Us” (guitar), “This Love” (piano)
June 3, 2018, Chicago, IL: “Our Song” (piano), “22” (guitar)
June 8, 2018, Manchester, NH: “Sparks Fly” (guitar), “Dancing With Our Hands Tied” (piano)
June 9, 2018, Manchester, NH: “Begin Again” (piano), “Tied Together with a Smile” (guitar)
June 16, 2018, London, ON: “Holy Ground” (guitar), “Lover” (piano)
June 30, 2018, Louisville, KY: “I Knew You Were Trouble” (piano), “Treacherous” (guitar)
July 6, 2018, Columbus, OH: “Red” (piano), “All Too Well” (guitar)
July 7, 2018, Columbus, OH: “The Best Day” (piano), “Forever & Always” (guitar)
July 10, 2018, Landover, MD: “Getaway Car” (piano), “Clean” (guitar)
July 13, 2018, East Rutherford, NJ: “Welcome to New York” (guitar), “New Year’s Day” (piano)
July 14, 2018, East Rutherford, NJ: “Fearless” (piano), “Long Live” (guitar)
July 20, 2018, Foxborough, MA: “The Archer” (piano), “Enchanted” (guitar)
July 21, 2018, Foxborough, MA: “This Is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things” (piano), “Everything Has Changed” (guitar)
July 26, 2018, Toronto, ON: “Gorgeous” (piano), “Better Man” (guitar)
July 28, 2018, Toronto, ON: “Dancing With Our Hands Tied” (piano), “Starlight” (guitar)
August 3, 2018, Atlanta, GA: “Dress” (piano), “You Are in Love” (guitar)
August 4, 2018, Atlanta, GA: “The Best Day” (piano), “Our Song” (guitar)
August 7, 2018, Tampa, FL: “State of Grace” (piano), “Haunted” (guitar)
August 10, 2018, Miami Gardens, FL: “Begin Again” (piano), “Teardrops on My Guitar” (guitar)
August 18, 2018, Nashville, TN: “Call It What You Want” (piano), “Wonderland” (guitar)
August 25, 2018, Detroit, MI: “All You Had to Do Was Stay” (piano), “You Are in Love” (guitar)
August 31, 2018, Minneapolis, MN: “I Knew You Were Trouble” (piano), “Long Live” (guitar)
September 1, 2018, Minneapolis, MN: “The Best Day” (piano), “Hey Stephen” (guitar)
September 8, 2018, Kansas City, MO: “Sparks Fly” (guitar), “Mine” (piano)
September 15, 2018, Indianapolis, IN: “New Year's Day” (piano), “Mean” (guitar)
September 18, 2018, St. Louis, MO: “All Too Well” (guitar), “Teardrops on My Guitar” (piano)
September 22, 2018, New Orleans, LA: “Our Song” (guitar), “This Love” (piano)
September 29, 2018, Houston, TX: “Getaway Car” (piano), “Holy Ground” (guitar)
October 5, 2018, Arlington, TX: “So It Goes…” (piano), “Fearless” (guitar)
October 6, 2018, Arlington, TX: “Dancing With Our Hands Tied” (piano), “Better Man” (guitar)

International Dates

May 19, 2018, Pasadena, CA: “Hey Stephen” (piano), “Mine” (guitar)
May 26, 2018, Chicago, IL: “The Story of Us” (guitar), “This Love” (piano)
June 9, 2018, Manchester, NH: “Begin Again” (piano), “Tied Together with a Smile” (guitar)
July 7, 2018, Columbus, OH: “The Best Day” (piano), “Forever & Always” (guitar)
July 13, 2018, East Rutherford, NJ: “Welcome to New York” (guitar), “New Year’s Day” (piano)
August 3, 2018, Atlanta, GA: “Dress” (piano), “You Are in Love” (guitar)
August 4, 2018, Atlanta, GA: “The Best Day” (piano), “Our Song” (guitar)
September 28, 2018, Melbourne, Australia: “Out of the Woods” (piano), “Fifteen” (guitar)
October 19, 2018, Perth, Australia: “All Too Well” (piano), “Teardrops on My Guitar” (guitar)
October 20, 2018, Perth, Australia: “The Best Day” (piano), “Mine” (guitar)
October 26, 2018, Sydney, Australia: “Getaway Car” (piano), “I Know Places” (guitar)
October 27, 2018, Sydney, Australia: “This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things” (piano), “Long Live” (guitar)
November 2, 2018, Auckland, New Zealand: “New Year’s Day” (piano), “Mean” (guitar)
November 3, 2018, Auckland, New Zealand: “Our Song” (piano), “Begin Again” (guitar)
November 9, 2018, Tokyo, Japan: “Sparks Fly” (piano), “Teardrops on My Guitar” (guitar)
November 10, 2018, Tokyo, Japan: “The Best Day” (piano), “You Are in Love” (guitar)

The Impact and Legacy

The Reputation Stadium Tour was a huge success, and the surprise songs were a vital part of it. They helped to show Taylor's versatility, her connection with her fans, and her artistic growth. The tour broke records and set new standards for stadium shows, and the surprise song feature was genuinely well-loved by the audience. The entire show was a visual masterpiece. Remember all the production elements, including the snake imagery and massive screens? These elements were all carefully integrated to enhance the musical experience, and the surprise songs added an intimate contrast to the spectacle. The impact of the surprise songs is huge. They've also become a defining aspect of her live shows, which continue to this day, and the Eras Tour also has its surprise songs section. This format of adding surprise elements to the shows allowed Taylor to interact with her fans more. This allowed the audience to experience something unique, making each concert a memorable event. Overall, the Reputation Stadium Tour was a groundbreaking event, and the surprise songs elevated the experience to a new level.

So, there you have it, Swifties! The complete list of surprise songs from the Reputation Stadium Tour. I hope you enjoyed this trip down memory lane and that you discovered some new favorites. Each performance was a unique and special moment, and together, they created something truly magical. This tour was a turning point in her career, and the surprise songs helped to cement her status as one of the greatest performers of our time. So, keep listening, keep loving the music, and keep making those amazing memories. Thanks for joining me on this tour recap! And here's to many more surprises to come! Let me know which of these were your favorite in the comments below!