Taylor Swift has released a new version of her number one song from the new album, The life of a showgirl.
The blockbuster Eras Tour artist has delighted fans Alone In My Tower acoustic version from her big hit, The fate of Opheliawho sat at the top Billboard Hot 100 for the past three weeks.
The acoustic version of TS12’s first single was originally included on special physical edition CDs from The life of a showgirlwhich were released during the opening weekend.
Ultimately, the 35-year-old superstar released the song as a digital download and now Swifties can finally stream it for free.
Taking to her Instagram Stories on Thursday evening, October 31, Travis Kelce’s fiancée announced the exciting news that the acoustic version has finally arrived on streaming platforms following its exclusive debut.
How ‘Fate of Ophelia’ Took Over 2025: A Timeline
August 13, 2025 – Album and single announced
The Cruel summer chart announced her 12th studio album The life of a showgirl and revealed The fate of Ophelia as lead single and opening track.
October 3, 2025 – Single release and theatrical music video premiere
The song was released through Republic Records. On the same day, the film event “The Official Release Party of a Showgirl” premiered in cinemas (from October 3 to 5), including the world premiere of the music video.
October 5, 2025 – Music video released on YouTube
After its theatrical debut, the official video went online.
October 6, 2025 – Record-breaking streaming day
The fate of Ophelia set a new record for most Spotify streams in a single day.
October 28, 2025 – Acoustic version released on limited edition CDs
Swift released eight acoustic versions of her songs as bonus tracks in four limited editions The life of a showgirl CDs, only available for 24 hours in her online store.
October 30, 2025 – Acoustic version available to stream
An acoustic re-recording of the song, titled The Fate of Ophelia (Alone In My Tower acoustic version)was available to stream on Spotify and other music streaming platforms.
