Lady Gaga Performs Mesmerizing, Stripped-Down Version of ‘Vanish Into You’ on ‘Late Show’

Lady Gaga contains multitudes. After taking location the creator of the twelvemonth grant astatine Sunday’s 2025 MTV VMAs and past sprinting to Madison Square Garden for a Mayhem Ball day that turned into stunning VMA performances of “Abracadabra”” and her latest single, “The Dead Dance,” Gaga popped into The Late Show connected Monday nighttime (Sept. 8) to transmogrify 1 of her Mayhem tracks.

Seated astatine a piano, Gaga wholly re-imagined “Vanish Into You” into a spare, chilling ballad arsenic her accompanists plucked retired thrumming notes connected their guitar and bass and she gripped the mic, eyes close, pouring her psyche into the track’s love-drenched lyrics. “High connected a elevation you call/ Two lovers regret their time/ Once successful a bluish satellite I hide you/ And erstwhile successful your beingness you’ll beryllium mine,” she sang implicit the spare backing, which wholly stripped distant the archetypal song’s thumping bushed and chilled disco bounce.

The opus written by Gaga on with shaper Andrew Watt, Henry Walter and her fiancé, Michael Polansky — and produced by Gaga with Watt and Cirkut — is a plea to beryllium recognized by her lover, with Gaga asking, “Do you spot me/ Do you spot maine now?/ I’ve been waiting for you crying out/ Do you spot me?/Do you spot maine now?”

As the tempo picked up and she yet laid her hands connected the piano, Gaga’s dependable roseate to a crescendo, picking up an added, gritty urgency arsenic she wailed, “In the summertime, we were blessed conscionable to beryllium alive/ Can I… I vanish into you?”

Gaga’s Mayhem Ball circuit volition proceed connected Wednesday nighttime (Sept. 10) with the archetypal of 3 amusement astatine Scotiabank Arena successful Toronto.

Watch Gaga execute “Vanish Into You” connected The Late Show below.