My Chemical Romance kicked off their “Lengthy Dwell: The Black Parade North American Tour” at T-Cellular Park in Seattle, Washington on Friday (July eleventh). The 11-date run, which is totally bought out after transferring a powerful 350,000 tickets, options the band performing their beloved 2006 album The Black Parade in full at every cease.
To begin the present, MCR took the stage in up to date variations of their signature marching band uniforms from The Black Parade period. They performed the album front-to-back, transforming a number of songs with new, expanded preparations. Among the many reimagined tracks was “Mama,” with a newly added “dagger” outro that the band had previewed on social media earlier within the week. Kayleigh Goldsworthy joined the band on violin for each “Most cancers” and “Mama,” and a number of other tracks, together with “Sleep,” featured prolonged new intros and outros.
Following the full-album efficiency, the band returned for a B-stage encore crammed with fan favorites and deep cuts, together with “I’m Not Okay (I Promise),” “Heaven Assist Us,” “Bury Me in Black,” and “Helena.” The night time additionally featured a haunting instrumental efficiency by cellist Clarice Jensen, who opened the encore with an atmospheric piece incorporating snippets of “An Providing.”
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The night time additionally featured a number of extremely theatrical moments involving frontman Gerard Means and the band, together with holding a mock election wherein viewers members voted whether or not to “execute” 4 folks by firing squad. At one other level, Means was kidnapped by a clown. Followers have already begun to unpack the present’s undertones, with some deciphering the election sequence, for instance, as a metaphor for the phantasm of democracy.
Try fan-capture footage of the live performance, in addition to the total setlist, under. Followers can search for tickets to MCR’s sold-out Black Parade live shows right here.
Welcome to the Black Parade 💥 pic.twitter.com/G5a3X8zqtM
— MCR Updates (@gwayupdates) July 12, 2025
MAMA WITH NEW LYRICS 😱
“A Dagger, A Dagger, Please Fetch Me A Dagger”#MCRSeattle pic.twitter.com/DasAo2uzph— My Chemical Romance Updates 🪰 (@MCRupdates1) July 12, 2025
WHAT THE FUCK GERARD IS DEAD THEY KIDNAPPED MCR #mcrseattle pic.twitter.com/sbrCQQdKir
— ✞𝚎𝚜𝚜𝚊 (@AllWeRIsBulletz) July 12, 2025
BREAKING: MCR JUST MURKED WEEZER pic.twitter.com/EkJPDXDb0o
— Mykie 📿 IS SEEING MCR CHI🗡️ (@widowvalentines) July 12, 2025
My Chemical Romance’s Lengthy Dwell: The Black Parade” Setlist:
The Black Parade
The Finish.
Lifeless!
This Is How I Disappear
The Sharpest Lives
Welcome to the Black Parade
I Don’t Love You
Home of Wolves
Most cancers (with Kayleigh Goldsworthy) (violin association)
Mama (with Kayleigh Goldsworthy) (and a visitor opera singer; with new “Dagger” outro)
Sleep (with prolonged new intro)
Youngsters
Disenchanted
Well-known Final Phrases
The Finish. (reprise; with prolonged outro)
B-Stage
(Unknown) (Instrumental by Clarice Jensen on cello; contains snippets of “An Providing”)
I’m Not Okay (I Promise)
Our Girl of Sorrows
The Ghost of You
Na Na Na (Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na Na)
Give ‘Em Hell, Child
Planetary (GO!)
Heaven Assist Us
Bury Me in Black
Vampires Will By no means Harm You
Helena
My Chemical Romance 2025 North American Tour Dates (Particular Company in Parentheses):
07/19 – San Francisco, CA @ Oracle Park (100 gecs)
07/26 – Los Angeles, CA @ Dodger Stadium (Wallows)
07/27 – Los Angeles, CA @ Dodger Stadium (Wallows)
08/02 – Arlington, TX @ Globe Life Area (Rubbish)
08/09 – East Rutherford, NJ @ MetLife Stadium (Demise Cab for Cutie and Thursday)
08/15 – Philadelphia, PA @ Residents Financial institution Park (Alice Cooper)
08/22 – Toronto, ON @ Rogers Centre (Pixies)
08/29 – Chicago, IL @ Soldier Area (Devo)
09/07 – Boston, MA @ Fenway Park (IDLES)
09/13 – Tampa, FL @ Raymond James Stadium (Evanescence)
