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[Music] I know exactly where we had sergeant’s

I know exactly where we had sergeant’s

I know exactly where we had sergeant’s won’t give God and me credit the church

won’t give God and me credit the church

won’t give God and me credit the church says as long as the prophet said it is

says as long as the prophet said it is

says as long as the prophet said it is good enough for the church to be fatty

good enough for the church to be fatty

good enough for the church to be fatty it’s four thousand different

it’s four thousand different

it’s four thousand different interpretations we disagree from Genesis

interpretations we disagree from Genesis

interpretations we disagree from Genesis to revelations we need to get to the

to revelations we need to get to the

to revelations we need to get to the core of the situation and stop bitching

core of the situation and stop bitching

core of the situation and stop bitching out same-sex relations the chapel says

out same-sex relations the chapel says

out same-sex relations the chapel says it’s non profit except if the Prophet

it’s non profit except if the Prophet

it’s non profit except if the Prophet wants the bends he goes in kasi but

wants the bends he goes in kasi but

wants the bends he goes in kasi but growing up wealth was never topic no my

growing up wealth was never topic no my

growing up wealth was never topic no my daddy never had bread up in his pocket

daddy never had bread up in his pocket

daddy never had bread up in his pocket and my tax dollars only teach abstinence

and my tax dollars only teach abstinence

and my tax dollars only teach abstinence so half the girls I grew up with got

so half the girls I grew up with got

so half the girls I grew up with got pregnant instead the scholarships they

pregnant instead the scholarships they

pregnant instead the scholarships they got care of Jesus instead of chasing

got care of Jesus instead of chasing

got care of Jesus instead of chasing their dreams are chasing merit is a well

their dreams are chasing merit is a well

their dreams are chasing merit is a well Martin Luther King

Martin Luther King

Martin Luther King don’t be shy so this must be a blind

don’t be shy so this must be a blind

don’t be shy so this must be a blind generation seems that baby combination

generation seems that baby combination

generation seems that baby combination manipulated by the congregation there

manipulated by the congregation there

manipulated by the congregation there and we will never find racial unity

and we will never find racial unity

and we will never find racial unity unless we find equal opportunity well

unless we find equal opportunity well

unless we find equal opportunity well I’ll never ask for immunity cuz I was

I’ll never ask for immunity cuz I was

I’ll never ask for immunity cuz I was born and raised in the Caucasian

born and raised in the Caucasian

born and raised in the Caucasian community the less fortunate

community the less fortunate

community the less fortunate all right I’ve been desires for these

all right I’ve been desires for these

all right I’ve been desires for these Parsons home lip cracking heroin they

Parsons home lip cracking heroin they

Parsons home lip cracking heroin they are the keys of the gun the privileged

are the keys of the gun the privileged

are the keys of the gun the privileged Kingdom

Kingdom

Kingdom the little girl

the little girl

the little girl what couldn’t believe in every single

what couldn’t believe in every single

what couldn’t believe in every single thing they feed in your consumer

thing they feed in your consumer

thing they feed in your consumer political agendas swayed by political

political agendas swayed by political

political agendas swayed by political vendetta oh yes I believe the church is

vendetta oh yes I believe the church is

vendetta oh yes I believe the church is in crisis and Gaius I believe

in crisis and Gaius I believe

in crisis and Gaius I believe everybody’s got the vices but the crisis

everybody’s got the vices but the crisis

everybody’s got the vices but the crisis that provoked me to write this his I

that provoked me to write this his I

that provoked me to write this his I know the good I should do but always do

know the good I should do but always do

know the good I should do but always do the opposite so I should be the last to

the opposite so I should be the last to

the opposite so I should be the last to speak I should be the last to speak but

speak I should be the last to speak but

speak I should be the last to speak but I should be the last to speak from well

I should be the last to speak from well

I should be the last to speak from well I should be the last to when I should be

I should be the last to when I should be

I should be the last to when I should be the last to has to be the last to speak

the last to has to be the last to speak

the last to has to be the last to speak how should be the last to speak on I

how should be the last to speak on I

how should be the last to speak on I should be the last to speak the last

should be the last to speak the last

should be the last to speak the last should be the last you ah

thank you thank you so much my name is

thank you thank you so much my name is Alan stone I’m a Pisces I shout out the

Alan stone I’m a Pisces I shout out the

Alan stone I’m a Pisces I shout out the fish I grew up in a small Eastern

fish I grew up in a small Eastern

fish I grew up in a small Eastern Washington town called Chewelah

Washington town called Chewelah

Washington town called Chewelah Washington and I’m not a specialist on

Washington and I’m not a specialist on

Washington and I’m not a specialist on anything I’m not a doctor

anything I’m not a doctor

anything I’m not a doctor I don’t read music and I’m not quite

I don’t read music and I’m not quite

I don’t read music and I’m not quite positive while I was invited to come and

positive while I was invited to come and

positive while I was invited to come and share any of my ideas today because the

share any of my ideas today because the

share any of my ideas today because the majority of my ideas just consist of

majority of my ideas just consist of

majority of my ideas just consist of internet memes in bong water but but

internet memes in bong water but but

internet memes in bong water but but nonetheless nonetheless I’m thrilled to

nonetheless nonetheless I’m thrilled to

nonetheless nonetheless I’m thrilled to be here and to have the opportunity to

be here and to have the opportunity to

be here and to have the opportunity to to to share on this microphone and to

to to share on this microphone and to

to to share on this microphone and to sing some of my songs to give you a

sing some of my songs to give you a

sing some of my songs to give you a little backstory about that song it’s a

little backstory about that song it’s a

little backstory about that song it’s a song called last to speak I wrote that

song called last to speak I wrote that

song called last to speak I wrote that song in 2009 I grew up in a Christian

song in 2009 I grew up in a Christian

song in 2009 I grew up in a Christian home my folks were ministers grew up in

home my folks were ministers grew up in

home my folks were ministers grew up in a little town called Chewelah Washington

a little town called Chewelah Washington

a little town called Chewelah Washington and in about the age of 10 I accepted

and in about the age of 10 I accepted

and in about the age of 10 I accepted Jesus Christ into my heart I I went to a

Jesus Christ into my heart I I went to a

Jesus Christ into my heart I I went to a Bible Camp during the summer and if

Bible Camp during the summer and if

Bible Camp during the summer and if anybody’s seen the documentary Jesus

anybody’s seen the documentary Jesus

anybody’s seen the documentary Jesus camp that was that was pretty much my

camp that was that was pretty much my

camp that was that was pretty much my experience with Bible Camp that summer a

experience with Bible Camp that summer a

experience with Bible Camp that summer a young fiery minister convinced me that

young fiery minister convinced me that

young fiery minister convinced me that that looking at boobies on the internet

that looking at boobies on the internet

that looking at boobies on the internet was gonna was gonna cause me to things

was gonna was gonna cause me to things

was gonna was gonna cause me to things it was gonna cause blindness and was

it was gonna cause blindness and was

it was gonna cause blindness and was gonna cause me going to hell

gonna cause me going to hell

two things happen that day I accepted

two things happen that day I accepted Christ into my heart and and

Christ into my heart and and

Christ into my heart and and unfortunately I also started to go blind

unfortunately I also started to go blind

unfortunately I also started to go blind so the the jury’s out still on the hill

so the the jury’s out still on the hill

so the the jury’s out still on the hill thing

so today I don’t want to talk to you

so today I don’t want to talk to you guys about about music or songwriting

guys about about music or songwriting

guys about about music or songwriting I’m not an expert like I said on

I’m not an expert like I said on

I’m not an expert like I said on anything the last eight years of my life

anything the last eight years of my life

anything the last eight years of my life have been spent in a tour bus or an

have been spent in a tour bus or an

have been spent in a tour bus or an airplane so really the only thing I

airplane so really the only thing I

airplane so really the only thing I think I’m qualified to tell you about is

think I’m qualified to tell you about is

think I’m qualified to tell you about is how to have a nice hangover cure or or

how to have a nice hangover cure or or

how to have a nice hangover cure or or to make it to the hotel lobby on time in

to make it to the hotel lobby on time in

to make it to the hotel lobby on time in order to make your flight but but what

order to make your flight but but what

order to make your flight but but what I’d like to talk to you about today is

I’d like to talk to you about today is

I’d like to talk to you about today is real estate of all things I know I don’t

real estate of all things I know I don’t

real estate of all things I know I don’t appear like somebody who knows much

appear like somebody who knows much

appear like somebody who knows much about high-yield low term investments I

about high-yield low term investments I

about high-yield low term investments I probably look quite a bit more like a

probably look quite a bit more like a

probably look quite a bit more like a combination of your great aunt and your

combination of your great aunt and your

combination of your great aunt and your great uncle but but what I’d like to

great uncle but but what I’d like to

great uncle but but what I’d like to talk to you about more so is is

talk to you about more so is is

talk to you about more so is is something I like to call mental real

something I like to call mental real

something I like to call mental real estate and specifically how I subdivided

estate and specifically how I subdivided

estate and specifically how I subdivided mine to better benefit my health like I

mine to better benefit my health like I

mine to better benefit my health like I said I was raised in the church I’m at

said I was raised in the church I’m at

said I was raised in the church I’m at the age of 18 after a nice couple eight

the age of 18 after a nice couple eight

the age of 18 after a nice couple eight years of spreading the good news of the

years of spreading the good news of the

years of spreading the good news of the Lord I decided I want to be a become a

Lord I decided I want to be a become a

Lord I decided I want to be a become a music pastor so I went to and enrolled

music pastor so I went to and enrolled

music pastor so I went to and enrolled into Moody Bible Institute in Spokane

into Moody Bible Institute in Spokane

into Moody Bible Institute in Spokane Washington and it was great I learned

Washington and it was great I learned

Washington and it was great I learned all about the history of the church and

all about the history of the church and

all about the history of the church and the lineage of Scripture I learned about

the lineage of Scripture I learned about

the lineage of Scripture I learned about Constantine and the Nicene Creed and and

Constantine and the Nicene Creed and and

Constantine and the Nicene Creed and and and the discrepancies in the Old

and the discrepancies in the Old

and the discrepancies in the Old Testament in the New Testament I learned

Testament in the New Testament I learned

Testament in the New Testament I learned all these things that looking back I

all these things that looking back I

all these things that looking back I wish I would have been introduced to at

wish I would have been introduced to at

wish I would have been introduced to at the age of 10 but it was probably stuff

the age of 10 but it was probably stuff

the age of 10 but it was probably stuff that would have just flown right over my

that would have just flown right over my

that would have just flown right over my head but unfortunately I woke up one

head but unfortunately I woke up one

head but unfortunately I woke up one morning about midway through the

morning about midway through the

morning about midway through the semester and I realized I didn’t believe

semester and I realized I didn’t believe

semester and I realized I didn’t believe it anymore this identity that that I had

it anymore this identity that that I had

it anymore this identity that that I had formulated over those first 18 years of

formulated over those first 18 years of

formulated over those first 18 years of my life this wall and this nice castle

my life this wall and this nice castle

my life this wall and this nice castle that I built up just was torn to the

that I built up just was torn to the

that I built up just was torn to the ground and I became really bitter

ground and I became really bitter

ground and I became really bitter in that moment looking back I sectioned

in that moment looking back I sectioned

in that moment looking back I sectioned off about 30% of my brain and sold that

off about 30% of my brain and sold that

off about 30% of my brain and sold that mental acreage to bitterness and the

mental acreage to bitterness and the

mental acreage to bitterness and the other 70 percent I sold to desperation I

other 70 percent I sold to desperation I

other 70 percent I sold to desperation I decided in that moment that I wanted to

decided in that moment that I wanted to

decided in that moment that I wanted to become a famous musician

become a famous musician

become a famous musician I wanted to show my folks in my church

I wanted to show my folks in my church

I wanted to show my folks in my church and my friends that I could make it in

and my friends that I could make it in

and my friends that I could make it in the secular world so I moved to Seattle

the secular world so I moved to Seattle

the secular world so I moved to Seattle Washington and I started pickin and

Washington and I started pickin and

Washington and I started pickin and grinnin wherever I could

grinnin wherever I could

grinnin wherever I could barbecues backyards parties nursing

barbecues backyards parties nursing

barbecues backyards parties nursing homes I may have played at some of your

homes I may have played at some of your

homes I may have played at some of your relatives nursing homes in the last few

relatives nursing homes in the last few

relatives nursing homes in the last few years of their life and I started

years of their life and I started

years of their life and I started gaining the name for myself I’m

gaining the name for myself I’m

gaining the name for myself I’m traveling up and down the west coast

traveling up and down the west coast

traveling up and down the west coast playing in Spokane and San Diego in San

playing in Spokane and San Diego in San

playing in Spokane and San Diego in San Francisco and was around 2010 where I

Francisco and was around 2010 where I

Francisco and was around 2010 where I met a music manager and his music

met a music manager and his music

met a music manager and his music manager had had been pretty pivotal in

manager had had been pretty pivotal in

manager had had been pretty pivotal in breaking Alicia Keys and this music

breaking Alicia Keys and this music

breaking Alicia Keys and this music manager said he had the Midas touch

manager said he had the Midas touch

manager said he had the Midas touch right he told me that he was gonna make

right he told me that he was gonna make

right he told me that he was gonna make my dreams come true verbatim he said I

my dreams come true verbatim he said I

my dreams come true verbatim he said I got you son I got you through his arms

got you son I got you through his arms

got you son I got you through his arms like that – he’s kind of like aggressive

like that – he’s kind of like aggressive

like that – he’s kind of like aggressive about it so uh

about it so uh

about it so uh much to the chagrin of my lawyer at the

much to the chagrin of my lawyer at the

much to the chagrin of my lawyer at the time I signed a really awful contract

time I signed a really awful contract

time I signed a really awful contract that was very favored into this music

that was very favored into this music

that was very favored into this music managers position and six months later

managers position and six months later

managers position and six months later our relationship dwindled a couple

our relationship dwindled a couple

our relationship dwindled a couple couple months after that my grandfather

couple months after that my grandfather

couple months after that my grandfather died and each time something like that

died and each time something like that

died and each time something like that happened I just shaved off a little bit

happened I just shaved off a little bit

happened I just shaved off a little bit more that mental real estate just a

more that mental real estate just a

more that mental real estate just a couple of acres you know just opened up

couple of acres you know just opened up

couple of acres you know just opened up the the farm doors to all of griefs

the the farm doors to all of griefs

the the farm doors to all of griefs livestock and let him just just trampled

livestock and let him just just trampled

livestock and let him just just trampled all over my head all over my brain in my

all over my head all over my brain in my

all over my head all over my brain in my mind and my spirit about six months

mind and my spirit about six months

mind and my spirit about six months after that I got served papers I needed

after that I got served papers I needed

after that I got served papers I needed to go to civil court and settle with

to go to civil court and settle with

to go to civil court and settle with with Jeff we ended up settling out of

with Jeff we ended up settling out of

with Jeff we ended up settling out of court for a number that looking back I’m

court for a number that looking back I’m

court for a number that looking back I’m not positive how I was able to pay it

not positive how I was able to pay it

not positive how I was able to pay it off I spent about eight years of my life

off I spent about eight years of my life

off I spent about eight years of my life touring and travelling to try and pay

touring and travelling to try and pay

touring and travelling to try and pay off this debt to this guy about four

off this debt to this guy about four

off this debt to this guy about four hundred grand worth of debt so back in

hundred grand worth of debt so back in

hundred grand worth of debt so back in 2014 all of my mental real estate at

2014 all of my mental real estate at

2014 all of my mental real estate at that point about 60% of it was just

that point about 60% of it was just

that point about 60% of it was just struck in with bitterness it was mad man

struck in with bitterness it was mad man

struck in with bitterness it was mad man came from a small town I thought the

came from a small town I thought the

came from a small town I thought the world I was told that the world was a

world I was told that the world was a

world I was told that the world was a much more beautiful place than a

much more beautiful place than a

much more beautiful place than a was and it seemed like in those moments

was and it seemed like in those moments

was and it seemed like in those moments all I could focus on where these were

all I could focus on where these were

all I could focus on where these were these time frames where people were did

these time frames where people were did

these time frames where people were did me wrong it was in that time frame that

me wrong it was in that time frame that

me wrong it was in that time frame that that I wrote this next song that I’d

that I wrote this next song that I’d

that I wrote this next song that I’d like to sing for is a song called circle

like to sing for is a song called circle

like to sing for is a song called circle I hope you guys enjoy it

I hope you guys enjoy it

I hope you guys enjoy it [Music]

[Music]

[Music] but I’m sweet Thor movies tie in the

but I’m sweet Thor movies tie in the

but I’m sweet Thor movies tie in the world rotates aside for me hi and change

world rotates aside for me hi and change

world rotates aside for me hi and change let’s we found this change years go by

let’s we found this change years go by

let’s we found this change years go by with I’ve stayed the same fear what

with I’ve stayed the same fear what

with I’ve stayed the same fear what sweet ball of all this fear will I push

sweet ball of all this fear will I push

sweet ball of all this fear will I push back but it always stays here pace how

back but it always stays here pace how

back but it always stays here pace how can I keep this pace the damage turns no

can I keep this pace the damage turns no

can I keep this pace the damage turns no tea in cheap inside of this cycle there

tea in cheap inside of this cycle there

tea in cheap inside of this cycle there are no corners to hide every line I

are no corners to hide every line I

are no corners to hide every line I follow leads me back inside and gravity

follow leads me back inside and gravity

follow leads me back inside and gravity pulls me from my sin

every time gravity pulls me from my

every time gravity pulls me from my Santa Rita home I hope light moves quick

Santa Rita home I hope light moves quick

Santa Rita home I hope light moves quick talk we to Chili’s

talk we to Chili’s

talk we to Chili’s we cannot man find faith hold the damage

we cannot man find faith hold the damage

we cannot man find faith hold the damage done it’s now taking shape inside of

done it’s now taking shape inside of

done it’s now taking shape inside of this circle there are no corners to hide

this circle there are no corners to hide

this circle there are no corners to hide every line of follow leads me back

every line of follow leads me back

every line of follow leads me back inside and gravity pulls me from my same

inside and gravity pulls me from my same

inside and gravity pulls me from my same time every time gravity

time every time gravity

time every time gravity me from my savior every time son of this

me from my savior every time son of this

me from my savior every time son of this circle there are no

circle there are no

circle there are no [Music]

[Music]

[Music] to hide every learner for lolis me back

to hide every learner for lolis me back

to hide every learner for lolis me back inside gravity pulled me from my cell

inside gravity pulled me from my cell

inside gravity pulled me from my cell every time gravity pulled me from my

every time gravity pulled me from my

every time gravity pulled me from my said delivery time

said delivery time

said delivery time [Music]

[Music]

[Music] thank you very much thank you thank you

thank you very much thank you thank you

thank you very much thank you thank you thank you for letting me share okay I

thank you for letting me share okay I

thank you for letting me share okay I got locked in this what I would call a

got locked in this what I would call a

got locked in this what I would call a selfish black hole I couldn’t couldn’t

selfish black hole I couldn’t couldn’t

selfish black hole I couldn’t couldn’t think about anything all the imagination

think about anything all the imagination

think about anything all the imagination and creativity and joy that I had

and creativity and joy that I had

and creativity and joy that I had experienced all throughout my life took

experienced all throughout my life took

experienced all throughout my life took the backseat that was in some far-off

the backseat that was in some far-off

the backseat that was in some far-off like suburb what would what would be

like suburb what would what would be

like suburb what would what would be called my minds projects right I was

called my minds projects right I was

called my minds projects right I was just kind of shoved over in the back I

just kind of shoved over in the back I

just kind of shoved over in the back I don’t want to think about that like all

don’t want to think about that like all

don’t want to think about that like all I could focus on was this bitterness the

I could focus on was this bitterness the

I could focus on was this bitterness the same time that that all this was

same time that that all this was

same time that that all this was happening my music started gaining

happening my music started gaining

happening my music started gaining traction I put out a record I’m a

traction I put out a record I’m a

traction I put out a record I’m a self-titled record in 2012 and I got to

self-titled record in 2012 and I got to

self-titled record in 2012 and I got to play all over the world I got a do Leno

play all over the world I got a do Leno

play all over the world I got a do Leno and Letterman I cone in I got a sing

and Letterman I cone in I got a sing

and Letterman I cone in I got a sing with daryl hall I got to do shows in

with daryl hall I got to do shows in

with daryl hall I got to do shows in Seattle and Amsterdam but all this time

Seattle and Amsterdam but all this time

Seattle and Amsterdam but all this time all I could focus on was this bitterness

all I could focus on was this bitterness

all I could focus on was this bitterness was was this manager and was this the

was was this manager and was this the

was was this manager and was this the government the church and just all these

government the church and just all these

government the church and just all these seeds of of darkness and self-pity I had

seeds of of darkness and self-pity I had

seeds of of darkness and self-pity I had finished that record cycle and and I had

finished that record cycle and and I had

finished that record cycle and and I had signed a major label deal with with

signed a major label deal with with

signed a major label deal with with Capitol Records and I was recording my

Capitol Records and I was recording my

Capitol Records and I was recording my first major label record in Sweden and

first major label record in Sweden and

first major label record in Sweden and on my way to Sweden a crazy thing

on my way to Sweden a crazy thing

on my way to Sweden a crazy thing happened and I can’t really explain it

happened and I can’t really explain it

happened and I can’t really explain it to well it might have been

to well it might have been

to well it might have been Saturn returns it could have been the

Saturn returns it could have been the

Saturn returns it could have been the pressure in the cabin it could have been

pressure in the cabin it could have been

pressure in the cabin it could have been one too many caps abs maybe during lunch

one too many caps abs maybe during lunch

one too many caps abs maybe during lunch but I was kind of half asleep and and we

but I was kind of half asleep and and we

but I was kind of half asleep and and we hit some turbulence and I woke up and I

hit some turbulence and I woke up and I

hit some turbulence and I woke up and I felt this emotion that I hadn’t felt in

felt this emotion that I hadn’t felt in

felt this emotion that I hadn’t felt in years it’s kind of just wash over me and

years it’s kind of just wash over me and

years it’s kind of just wash over me and this emotion was called gratitude and I

this emotion was called gratitude and I

this emotion was called gratitude and I looked around and all these people that

looked around and all these people that

looked around and all these people that I didn’t know didn’t meet any of them I

I didn’t know didn’t meet any of them I

I didn’t know didn’t meet any of them I didn’t talk to the person next to me one

didn’t talk to the person next to me one

didn’t talk to the person next to me one on flight I’m awful throw my headphones

on flight I’m awful throw my headphones

on flight I’m awful throw my headphones in and

in and

in and don’t stick to sit next to me on a flat

don’t stick to sit next to me on a flat

don’t stick to sit next to me on a flat you guys it’s really boring I looked

you guys it’s really boring I looked

you guys it’s really boring I looked around and as we were hurling through

around and as we were hurling through

around and as we were hurling through the air eight hundred miles an hour I

the air eight hundred miles an hour I

the air eight hundred miles an hour I thought how incredible is this did you

thought how incredible is this did you

thought how incredible is this did you know that the 747 has over a hundred and

know that the 747 has over a hundred and

know that the 747 has over a hundred and fifty miles of wiring in it and over

fifty miles of wiring in it and over

fifty miles of wiring in it and over four million parts all individually

four million parts all individually

four million parts all individually designed by different people right so

designed by different people right so

designed by different people right so that we could all just sit so I could

that we could all just sit so I could

that we could all just sit so I could just buy a ticket sit my ass on the

just buy a ticket sit my ass on the

just buy a ticket sit my ass on the chair and just fly all the way to Sweden

chair and just fly all the way to Sweden

chair and just fly all the way to Sweden and make music in that moment I was

and make music in that moment I was

and make music in that moment I was overcome by the lineage of song and and

overcome by the lineage of song and and

overcome by the lineage of song and and the joy and expression of music the

the joy and expression of music the

the joy and expression of music the engineering of a guitar the guitar

engineering of a guitar the guitar

engineering of a guitar the guitar string all of the the history of blues

string all of the the history of blues

string all of the the history of blues music and jazz music and and passed down

music and jazz music and and passed down

music and jazz music and and passed down from generation to generation to get to

from generation to generation to get to

from generation to generation to get to me to where I can express myself with it

me to where I can express myself with it

me to where I can express myself with it I was overcome with love for for my

I was overcome with love for for my

I was overcome with love for for my folks my family is beautiful existence

folks my family is beautiful existence

folks my family is beautiful existence that I had up until that point of love

that I had up until that point of love

that I had up until that point of love and and and respect and and and patience

and and and respect and and and patience

and and and respect and and and patience I decided in that moment in this rush of

I decided in that moment in this rush of

I decided in that moment in this rush of gratitude that I was going to section

gratitude that I was going to section

gratitude that I was going to section off the rest of this real estate was

off the rest of this real estate was

off the rest of this real estate was going to give it all the gratitude and I

going to give it all the gratitude and I

going to give it all the gratitude and I finally felt joy I look back on all the

finally felt joy I look back on all the

finally felt joy I look back on all the things that that I had done and I’ve

things that that I had done and I’ve

things that that I had done and I’ve been able to achieve and and I smiled it

been able to achieve and and I smiled it

been able to achieve and and I smiled it was sick it was really wonderful and in

was sick it was really wonderful and in

was sick it was really wonderful and in that moment a song came to my mind I’m a

that moment a song came to my mind I’m a

that moment a song came to my mind I’m a sing this song for you it’s called love

sing this song for you it’s called love

sing this song for you it’s called love where you’re at and before I sing it

where you’re at and before I sing it

where you’re at and before I sing it though I just like to say thank you so

though I just like to say thank you so

though I just like to say thank you so much for letting me share my story and

much for letting me share my story and

much for letting me share my story and and for forgiving me the opportunity to

and for forgiving me the opportunity to

and for forgiving me the opportunity to play some music for you thanks so much

play some music for you thanks so much

play some music for you thanks so much for having me

I keep my diet on the surface so you

I keep my diet on the surface so you don’t got the deed the people didn’t

don’t got the deed the people didn’t

don’t got the deed the people didn’t make me nervous try to hide all their

make me nervous try to hide all their

make me nervous try to hide all their sin I’ve got no reason cover my tracks

sin I’ve got no reason cover my tracks

sin I’ve got no reason cover my tracks before be part of learning it’s just a

before be part of learning it’s just a

before be part of learning it’s just a loving where I’m at so love wiggle it

loving where I’m at so love wiggle it

loving where I’m at so love wiggle it Hey look where you’re at

Hey look where you’re at

Hey look where you’re at keep going died on the surface and just

keep going died on the surface and just

keep going died on the surface and just love wake already I wear my sins on my

love wake already I wear my sins on my

love wake already I wear my sins on my colors so that everyone can see and

colors so that everyone can see and

colors so that everyone can see and there ain’t no bother

there ain’t no bother

there ain’t no bother spreading no rumors about me

spreading no rumors about me

spreading no rumors about me oh no angel baby

oh no angel baby

oh no angel baby so bad I’m telling your favorite part

so bad I’m telling your favorite part

so bad I’m telling your favorite part which is loving where I’m at they sold

which is loving where I’m at they sold

which is loving where I’m at they sold up where your wrath hey love where

up where your wrath hey love where

up where your wrath hey love where you’re at

you’re at

you’re at keep going down on the surface and just

keep going down on the surface and just

keep going down on the surface and just love where y’all read okay now on the

love where y’all read okay now on the

love where y’all read okay now on the record there’s more musicians than just

record there’s more musicians than just

record there’s more musicians than just me you can check it out if you like it’s

me you can check it out if you like it’s

me you can check it out if you like it’s all over the place during this section

all over the place during this section

all over the place during this section there’s a nice little um Wurlitzer solo

there’s a nice little um Wurlitzer solo

there’s a nice little um Wurlitzer solo I don’t know if you all know what a

I don’t know if you all know what a

I don’t know if you all know what a Wurlitzer is but it’s an old electric

Wurlitzer is but it’s an old electric

Wurlitzer is but it’s an old electric piano sounds really nice I wish that

piano sounds really nice I wish that

piano sounds really nice I wish that right now he was here doing that solo so

right now he was here doing that solo so

right now he was here doing that solo so that I didn’t have to talk awkwardly

that I didn’t have to talk awkwardly

that I didn’t have to talk awkwardly over this section I could I could maybe

over this section I could I could maybe

over this section I could I could maybe pantomime it for you it goes a little

pantomime it for you it goes a little

pantomime it for you it goes a little bit like this

bit like this

bit like this it’s really pretty you can just imagine

it’s really pretty you can just imagine

it’s really pretty you can just imagine how fucked it’ll grip up the jab round

how fucked it’ll grip up the jab round

how fucked it’ll grip up the jab round good tip something gingerbread dream

good tip something gingerbread dream

good tip something gingerbread dream fear chip a brick 350 didn’t follow the

fear chip a brick 350 didn’t follow the

fear chip a brick 350 didn’t follow the cooking foil

cooking foil

cooking foil [Music]

you just love

you just love and keep y’all died on the surface and

and keep y’all died on the surface and

and keep y’all died on the surface and just love where y’all read and keep God

just love where y’all read and keep God

just love where y’all read and keep God out on the surface in just love way

out on the surface in just love way

out on the surface in just love way you’re right keep going down on the

you’re right keep going down on the

you’re right keep going down on the surface just love where your whoo yeah

surface just love where your whoo yeah

surface just love where your whoo yeah we’ll just love where your whoever just

we’ll just love where your whoever just

we’ll just love where your whoever just love

lover you read thank y’all very much

lover you read thank y’all very much [Applause]

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