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Taylor Swift's The Eras Tour concert film will be broadcast in cinemas worldwide
The film will arrive in cinemas from 13th October.
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"Father Figure (Original Songwriting Voice Memo)" is a track by Taylor Swift, released 7th October 2025. Full lyrics are available below. Dork has published 20 articles about Taylor Swift.
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[Spoken: Taylor Swift & Max Martin] Wanna hear my two lines of the first—for the second verse? I'm really, really happy about them Sorry, just a melody thing, sorry, sorry, so I don't forget Ending the little tail, like, for one, mm-mm-mm [Verse 1: Taylor Swift & Max Martin] When I met you [?] Stuck in the cold Pulled up to you in the Jag', turned your rags into- (Ba-doh) Down into gold (Yeah) Turn- Pulled up to you in the Jag', turned your rags into gold [Spoken: Max Martin] Yeah, like that [Verse 1: Taylor Swift, Taylor Swift & Max Martin] The winding road leads to the Chateau The Chateau You remind me [Spoken: Max Martin & Taylor Swift] I'm recording this after so you can focus on your thing Okay Two, three, four [Verse 1: Taylor Swift] The winding— [Spoken: Taylor Swift & Max Martin] Do you wanna go from the first of the first verse? The beginning of the verse One, two, three, four [Verse 1: Taylor Swift, Taylor Swift & Max Martin] When I found you, you were lost, wayward, stuck in the cold Pulled up to you in the Jag', turned your rags into gold The winding road leads to the Chateau You remind me of a younger me I saw potential [Chorus: Taylor Swift] I'll be your father figure I'll drink that brown liquor I can make deals with the devil Because my dick's bigger This love is pure profit Just step into my office Don't cry, I know what you need [Post-Chorus: Taylor Swift, Taylor Swift & Max Martin] Leave it with me I protect the family Leave it with me [Spoken: Shellback] Almost like you want, almost like "Leave it with me," just drums and vocals in the hook Yeah [Post-Chorus: Taylor Swift] I protect the family Leave it with me I protect the family [Spoken: Taylor Swift & Max Martin] Take away the music for a minute Can I read you these first two lines of the second verse? I'm so excited about it Two, three, oh, read I wanna sing it Two, three, four [Verse 2: Taylor Swift] I pay the check before it kisses the mahogany grain I said "They all wanna see you rise, they don't want you to reign" [Spoken: Taylor Swift, Max Martin & Shellback] Said "They all want you to rise, they don't want you to reign" Yeah, yeah They want you to rise, they don't want you to stay Right [Verse 2: Taylor Swift] Well, I can teach you all the nam-na, the tricks of the trade I taught you all the tricks of the trade [Spoken: Max Martin & Taylor Swift] Uh, yeah, yeah, the tricks of the trade's great there Ah [Verse 2: Shellback, Shellback, Max Martin & Taylor Swift] I teach you all the tricks of the trade [Spoken: Taylor Swift, Max Martin & Shellback] And I, and I showed you all the tricks of the trade And I, then I showed you all the tricks of the trade Yeah It's all leading to a battle Yeah, yeah Between, like, Darth Vader and Luke Skywalker Yeah, exactly Or Darth Vader and the Emperor, haha Mm Great Uh, I showed you, uh Great, great, great, great, great
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14 new shows have been added to the run.
She's kicking off her Eras Tour tonight (Friday 17th March) in Arizona.
The video was written and directed by Swift.
The first of two shows at the venue, Taylor made a surprise appearance as the band continue the UK leg of their 'At Their Very Best' tour.
With multiple easter eggs teased in her video for 'Bejewelled' recently, a source now claims that the re-recorded take will be with us soon.
Since its October release, 'Midnights' has gone on to break over 80 records and become the fastest selling vinyl album since tracking began in 1991.
The lawsuits have caught the attention of US lawmakers, who are calling for an investigation into the company.
She's also the first artist to have five albums that sold over one million units during release week.
Searchlight Pictures have announced she'll be making the untitled picture, for which she wrote the original script.
The short film debuted last year and has been sweeping 2022’s award shows.
Matty also shared that Taylor heard some of their latest album ahead of its release.
The singer-songwriter continued to sweep major awards for her recent work.
The 65th Grammy Awards show is set to air on February 5th.
The 2022 event was hosted last night, November 13th, at Düsseldorf’s PSD Bank Dome.
The frontman is a frequent collaborator, and recently produced the entirety of Swift’s ‘Midnights’.
Taylor Swift has just added an extra eight dates across America.
The band were performing last night, October 26th, at London’s OVO Arena Wembley.
Star-studded cameos, reflections of past eras, a potential look at future releases? This video has it all.
It's the latest visual to be shared from her album 'Midnights' which dropped last week