Taylor Swift’s Piano ‘Breaks’ During Concert After ‘Monsoon’-Like Rainstorm
23.05.2023 - 01:41
/ etcanada.com
Taylor Swift was forced to make a slight change to her Eras Tour setlist when her piano began to malfunction.
While sitting at the grand instrument during her third show at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts on Sunday, Swift’s piano began playing notes on its own due to technical complications from “a monsoon”-like rainstorm the night before during her second show at the same venue.
“Here’s what happened. So, it rained a lot last night — like a monsoon. To be exact, it rained for three and a half hours straight, and it just kept getting more and more rain,” Swift told the crowd in videos captured by fans. “Literally, it was like a water park under the stage. You have no idea.”
As Swift was seated at the piano for the concert’s surprise songs segment, where she typically performs one mystery song on the keys and one on guitar, the instrument randomly started playing several low notes by itself.
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A shocked Swift asked the audience: “Did you hear that? Do you hear the piano?
“I didn’t play that,” she said as the piano went off again. “OK, I’m just gonna do another song on guitar. That’s insane.”
However, before she went on to strum the strings of her guitar, Swift explained how the torrential downpour from the night before complicated her show.
“Long story short, I get to my acoustic set to play last night. You know when you’ve been in a bath for too long and your fingers are so pruned? Like, I looked at my fingers trying to fret and play guitar, and it was like I’d been in a bath for two and a half hours of lukewarm water. It was, like, pruned,” she shared as her piano continued to play notes.
“OK,