Violent FemmesSetlist · 45 Years of Violent Femmes · 2026

Updated Oct 25 · after Milwaukee · blended from the last 15 shows

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Violent FemmesSET LIST · 45 YEARS OF VIOLENT FEMMES

15/15 = played at every show · rotates = swaps nightly · encore = pinned last

Main setPlayed · of last 15 shows
  1. 01Prove My Loveopened 9 of 1515/15
  2. 02Confessionsrotatesfirst Aug 16 · Waukegan — last Sep 24 · Huntington · opened 4 of 156/15
  3. 03Olinguitorotatessheet onlyfirst Sep 5 · Hyannis — last Sep 6 · Cohasset · opened 2 of 152/15
  4. 04I'm Nothingrotatesfirst Aug 16 · Waukegan — last Sep 24 · Huntington5/15
  5. 05Promise14/15
  6. 06Memoryrotatesfirst Aug 14 · Buffalo — last Sep 25 · Louisville8/15
  7. 07Breakin' Up10/15
  8. 08Country Death Song13/15
  9. 09Waiting for the Bus11/15
  10. 10It's Gonna Rainrotatesfirst Aug 13 · South Deerfield — last Sep 6 · Cohasset2/15
  11. 11Blister in the Sunclosed the main set 1 of 1515/15
  12. 12Kiss Off14/15
  13. 13Please Do Not Go13/15
  14. 14Jesus Walking on the Water14/15
  15. 15Good Feeling13/15
  16. 16Old Mother Reagan12/15
  17. 17No Killing13/15
  18. 18I Held Her in My Arms13/15
  19. 19Faith13/15
  20. 20Children of the Revolutioncover: T. Rex13/15
  21. 21Color Me Oncerotatesfirst Aug 16 · Waukegan — last Sep 24 · Huntington7/15
  22. 22Gimme the Carrotatesfirst Aug 13 · South Deerfield — last Sep 25 · Louisville8/15
  23. 23Black Girls13/15
  24. 24Gone Daddy Goneclosed the main set 1 of 1515/15
  25. 25Add It Upclosed the main set 13 of 1515/15
— encore — (they always come back)
  1. 26Small Time Laboring Manrotatescover: George Jonesfirst Sep 4 · Syracuse — last Sep 6 · Cohasset3/15
  2. 27Don't Fence Me Inrotatescover: Cole Porterfirst Sep 13 · Denver — last Sep 19 · Chesterfield3/15
  3. 28American Music14/15

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Set facts

Shows analyzed
15 · Aug 13 – Oct 23 · US
Night-to-night match
66%
Songs
28 · 19 locks · 9 rotate
Opens with
"Prove My Love" · opened 9 of 15
Main set closes
"Add It Up" · closed 13 of 15
Encore
3 songs, from "Small Time Laboring Man"
Covers
"Children of the Revolution" (T. Rex), "Small Time Laboring Man" (George Jones) and "Don't Fence Me In" (Cole Porter)
Sheet only, not streamable
"Olinguito"

How the set has changed

  • Oct 25 — dropped "Special"
  • Sep 27 — "Prove My Love" now opens
  • Sep 25 — added "Olinguito" · dropped "Candlelight Song", "To the Kill" · "Confessions" now opens
  • Sep 21 — added "I'm Nothing", "Candlelight Song", "Don't Fence Me In" · dropped "I Hear the Rain", "I Know It's True but I'm Sorry to Say", "Hallowed Ground"
  • Sep 19 — "Prove My Love" now opens
  • Sep 8 — added "Small Time Laboring Man" · dropped "Never Tell" · encore now starts with "Small Time Laboring Man"
  • Sep 6 — added "Color Me Once" · dropped "Sweet Misery Blues" · "Add It Up" now closes the main set
  • Sep 5 — "Gone Daddy Gone" now closes the main set

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Setlist data based on setlist.fm · sheet last built 2026-10-25