The blockbuster tour rolled into Detroit on June 9.
The masked metalers are slated to kick off their outing at the Nova Rock Festival Wednesday night in Austria.
The 61-year-old punk icon recently underwent surgery to treat the stage-one disease.
Last month the singer cancelled 6 weeks of shows on doctor's orders.
The singer's handwritten message praised audiences for spreading the love on first post-Taylor Hawkins dates.
Outing includes the band's first Canadian gigs since before the pandemic.
The singer scotched gigs in Glasgow, Dublin, London and Norway in the next few weeks to spend time with family.
Strait's upcoming concerts include stops in Nashville, Tennessee, and Fort Worth, Texas.
New Jersey (Taylor's Version)
The blockbuster trek rolled into New Jersey on Friday.
