
Rag‘n’Bone Man Plays Baloise Session
11/8/2023 | 1h 8mVideo has Closed Captions
English singer-songwriter Rag‘n‘Bone Man performs at Baloise Session.
English singer-songwriter Rag‘n‘Bone Man is known for his deep, baritone voice. The multi-award artist takes the Baloise Session stage to perform a selection of hit songs.
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Rag‘n’Bone Man Plays Baloise Session
11/8/2023 | 1h 8mVideo has Closed Captions
English singer-songwriter Rag‘n‘Bone Man is known for his deep, baritone voice. The multi-award artist takes the Baloise Session stage to perform a selection of hit songs.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship♪♪ [ Cheers and applause ] [ Rag'n'Bone Man's "Healed" playing ] ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪ Must've drank a lot of pain ♪ ♪ Judging by the way it aches ♪ ♪ I must've sold a lot of secrets ♪ ♪ Everyone a heavy weight ♪ ♪ Of all the feelings that I fade ♪ ♪ You're the first one I defeated ♪ ♪ Everything I know and everything I don't ♪ ♪ You took 'em all and shook 'em to the floor ♪ ♪ Now I've laid the ghost ♪ ♪ What I hate the most ♪ ♪ You blew them all the away, you close the door ♪ ♪ And I'm healed ♪ ♪ When you love me like ♪ ♪ You love me like that ♪ ♪ Yeah, I'm healed ♪ ♪ When you love me like ♪ ♪ You love me like that ♪ ♪ Love has such a bitter taste ♪ ♪ Judging by the way it aches ♪ ♪ I must've sold a lot of secrets ♪ ♪ Everyone a heavy weight ♪ ♪ Of all the feelings that I fade ♪ ♪ You're the first one I defeated ♪ ♪ Everything I know and everything I don't ♪ ♪ You took 'em all and shook 'em to the floor ♪ ♪ Now I've laid the ghost ♪ ♪ What I hate the most ♪ ♪ You blew them all the away, you close the door ♪ ♪ And I'm healed ♪ ♪ When you love me like ♪ ♪ You love me like that ♪ ♪ Ooh ♪ ♪ When you love me like ♪ ♪ You love me like that ♪ ♪ Nobody knows like my baby knows ♪ ♪ Nobody knows like my baby knows ♪ ♪ Nobody knows like my baby knows ♪ ♪ Nobody, nobody ♪ ♪ And I'm healed ♪ ♪ When you love me like ♪ ♪ You love me like that ♪ ♪ And I'm healed ♪ ♪ When you love me like ♪ ♪ You love me like that ♪ ♪ And I'm healed ♪ ♪ When you love me like ♪ ♪ You love me like that ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ Oh, I'm healed ♪ ♪ When you love me like ♪ ♪ You love me like that ♪ [ Cheers and applause ] How's everybody doing?
You having a good time?
[ Cheers and applause ] [ "Arrow" playing ] [ Laughs ] This song's for Derek.
♪♪ ♪♪ ♪ Time's up, I'm alright ♪ ♪ The fire's out, the stars will burn ♪ ♪ Don't speak, say something my love ♪ ♪ The walls are cracked ♪ ♪ This love was begging ♪ ♪ To feel the same ♪ ♪ But you gave me nothing ♪ ♪ I'm here again ♪ ♪ The sky is crying above, above ♪ ♪ Oh my love keeps me in chains ♪ ♪ Just like the river I come back again ♪ ♪ Oh your fear keeps me right here ♪ ♪ You'll be the arrow ♪ ♪ Oh your love keeps me in chains ♪ ♪ Just like the river I come back again ♪ ♪ Oh your fear keeps me right here ♪ ♪ You'll be the arrow ♪ ♪ The arrow ♪ ♪ This love was begging ♪ ♪ To feel the same ♪ ♪ You gave me nothing ♪ ♪ I'm here again ♪ ♪ The sky is crying above, above ♪ ♪ If you told me then ♪ ♪ What I know now ♪ ♪ I'd be long gone, but I'm here somehow ♪ ♪ Can you hear the sound?
♪ ♪ The sky fell down on us ♪ ♪♪ ♪ Oh your love keeps me in chains ♪ ♪ Just like the river I come back again ♪ ♪ Oh your fear keeps me right here ♪ ♪ You'll be the arrow ♪ ♪ Oh your love keeps me in chains ♪ ♪ Just like the river I come back again ♪ ♪ Oh your fear keeps me right here ♪ ♪ You'll be the arrow ♪ ♪ The arrow ♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪ Just like the white winged dove ♪ ♪ Sings a song, sounds like she's singing ♪ ♪ Ooh, ooh, ooh ♪ ♪ Just like the white winged dove ♪ ♪ Sings a song, sounds like she's singing ♪ ♪ Ooh, ooh, ooh ♪ ♪ Just like the white winged dove ♪ ♪ Sings a song, sounds like she's singing ♪ ♪ Ooh, baby, ooh, baby, ooh ♪ ♪ Just like the white winged dove ♪ ♪ Sings a song, sounds like she's singing ♪ ♪ Ooh, baby, ooh, baby, ooh ♪ ♪ Oh your love keeps me in chains ♪ ♪ Just like the river I come back again ♪ ♪ Oh your fear keeps me right here ♪ ♪ You'll be the arrow ♪ ♪ Arrow ♪ ♪ Oh your love keeps me in chains ♪ ♪ Just like the river I come back again ♪ ♪ Oh your fear keeps me right here ♪ ♪ You'll be the arrow ♪ ♪ The arrow ♪ [ Cheers and applause ] Thank you so much.
I'd like to introduce you to my wonderful band.
[ Cheers and applause ] We haven't been out on the road for a while.
This is the first gig since the summer, and we're very f * * *ing pleased to be here.
[ Cheers and applause ] You sometimes get to the end of, like, a long tour, and everybody's really tired and like, "Yeah, I want to go home now."
And then three weeks later, you're like, "I want to go back out again."
[ Laughter ] That's how I feel at the moment.
So it's very good to come and play for you.
Thank you.
[ Cheers and applause ] [ "Your Way or the Rope" playing ] I wrote this song with my friend Jamie Lidell.
It's called "Your Way or the Rope."
♪ Your way ♪ ♪ Your way or the rope ♪ ♪ Or the rope, ooh, ooh, ooh ♪ ♪ Your way ♪ ♪ Your way or the rope ♪ ♪ Or the rope, ooh, ooh, ooh ♪ ♪ Why do I feel so laid down?
♪ ♪ When this is how it's always been ♪ ♪ May seem like there's nothing now ♪ ♪ But it's deep under my skin ♪ ♪ 'Cause when your mind's made up ♪ ♪ There's nothing I can do to change it ♪ ♪ No ♪ ♪ And do you think your time is worth more than mine?
♪ ♪ I'm still waiting ♪ ♪ I'm still waiting ♪ ♪ And it's your way ♪ ♪ Your way or the rope ♪ ♪ Or the rope, oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ Your way ♪ ♪ Your way or the rope ♪ ♪ Or the rope ♪ ♪ Tell me where I'm supposed to be ♪ ♪ Going nowhere, thanks to you ♪ ♪ Oh, would it really put you out ♪ ♪ To make me feel significant ♪ ♪ 'Cause when your mind's made up ♪ ♪ There's nothing I can do to change it ♪ ♪ No ♪ ♪ And do you think your time is worth more than mine?
♪ ♪ I'm still waiting ♪ ♪ I'm still waiting ♪ ♪ And it's your way ♪ ♪ Your way or the rope ♪ ♪ Or the rope, oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ Your way ♪ ♪ Your way or the rope ♪ ♪ Or the rope ♪ ♪ Oh, no, no, no ♪ ♪ Don't ♪ ♪ Oh, no, no, no ♪ ♪ Don't ♪ ♪ Don't ♪ ♪ Make me wait ♪ ♪ Oh, no, no, no ♪ ♪ Don't ♪ ♪ Oh, no, no, no ♪ ♪ Don't ♪ ♪ Don't ♪ ♪ Make me wait ♪ ♪ Your way ♪ ♪ Your way or the rope ♪ ♪ Or the rope ♪ ♪ Ooh, ooh, ooh ♪ ♪ Your way ♪ ♪ Your way or the rope ♪ ♪ Or the rope ♪ ♪ Why is it your way ♪ ♪ Your way or the rope?
♪ ♪ Or the rope, oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ Why is it your way, yeah ♪ ♪ Your way or the rope?
♪ ♪ Or the rope, oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ Oh, no, no, no ♪ ♪ Don't ♪ ♪ Oh, no, no, no ♪ ♪ Don't ♪ ♪ Don't ♪ ♪ Make me wait ♪ ♪ Oh, no, no, no ♪ ♪ Don't ♪ ♪ Oh, no, no, no ♪ ♪ Don't ♪ ♪ Don't ♪ ♪ Make me wait ♪ [ Cheers and applause ] Thank you so much.
Please make some noise for my wonderful band.
[ Cheers and applause ] [ "The Fire" playing ] This song is called "The Fire."
♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪ I had a dream, to wash myself ♪ ♪ Of this great affliction ♪ ♪♪ ♪ So hard to say ♪ ♪ I get tongue-tied ♪ ♪ Speak without conviction ♪ ♪ All the weight of my worries ♪ ♪ And the fear that surrounds me ♪ ♪ Embeds on you too ♪ ♪ How can I stand here as a man ♪ ♪ Place all the blame into your hands ♪ ♪ And leave it with you ♪ ♪ Oooh, oooh ♪ ♪ I've been lost ♪ ♪ Lost in this fire of love ♪ ♪ I've been lost ♪ ♪ Lost ♪ ♪ Lost in this fire of love ♪ ♪ Ooh, yeah ♪ ♪ You felt the heat of the sunshine ♪ ♪ Before I met you ♪ ♪ But I reached inside ♪ ♪ Pulled your heart out ♪ ♪ And left you in the shadows ♪ ♪ All the weight of my worries ♪ ♪ And the fear that surrounds me ♪ ♪ Embeds on you too ♪ ♪ Whoa ♪ ♪ I've been lost ♪ ♪ I'm lost in this fire of love ♪ ♪ I've been lost ♪ ♪ Lost ♪ ♪ Lost ♪ ♪ I'm lost in this fire of love ♪ ♪♪ ♪ From the days I couldn't face you sober ♪ ♪ To the times that I would rage ♪ ♪ When you would tip me over ♪ ♪ We was always on the edge of never-ending ♪ ♪ But hands kept on clenching ♪ ♪ This lifestyle's descending ♪ ♪ Why you pretending I was pulling down the bricks?
♪ ♪ When I was young and you were sick ♪ ♪ 'Cause at the time I drained the life ♪ ♪ From everything that ever lived ♪ ♪ Man of sin, the devil in me ♪ ♪ Fire straight from out the crib ♪ ♪ I don't blame myself, now I blame you ♪ ♪♪ ♪ I've been lost ♪ ♪ I'm lost in this fire of love ♪ ♪ I've been lost ♪ ♪ Lost ♪ ♪ I'm lost in this fire of love ♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪ Oooooh ♪ ♪ Ooh, ooh, ooh ♪ ♪ Ooh, ooh, ooh ♪ ♪ Ooh, ooh, ooh ♪ ♪♪ [ Cheers and applause ] Mr. Richard Hughes on guitar, everybody.
He's a bad motherf * * * *r, ain't he?
He's a bad motherf * * * *r, ain't he?
[ Cheers and applause ] Is everybody happy today?
[ Cheers and applause ] Everybody's having a good day.
I'm having a good day, man.
There's a lot to smile about.
So we're gonna do a happy song.
[ "As You Are" playing ] This one's called "As You Are."
♪ I know we've all got ♪ ♪ Our problems ♪ ♪ It's a blessing that we made it here ♪ ♪ So far ♪ ♪ And if you lay here in these arms ♪ ♪ I ♪ [ Cheers and applause ] ♪ Promise ♪ ♪ I promise to take you ♪ ♪ Take you as you are ♪ ♪ I know we've got our ♪ ♪ Our problems ♪ ♪ It's a blessing that we made it here ♪ ♪ This far ♪ [ Cheers and applause ] ♪ And if you lay here in these arms tonight ♪ ♪ I promise ♪ ♪ I promise to take you ♪ ♪ Take you as you are ♪ ♪ Take you as you are ♪ [ Cheers and applause ] ♪ Oh, we've all got our problems ♪ ♪ It's a blessing that we made it here so far ♪ ♪ And if you lay here in these arms tonight ♪ ♪ I promise ♪ ♪ I promise to take you ♪ ♪ Take you as you are ♪ ♪ You raised the lights when it was frightening ♪ ♪ You found the lights when it was frightening ♪ ♪ Yeah ♪ ♪ You found me there where I was hiding ♪ ♪ Yeah ♪ ♪ All we have is here and now ♪ ♪ If the earth beneath our feet is old and caves in ♪ ♪ For a second we are fighting ♪ ♪ Or it's late in the evening ♪ ♪ Just don't let me go, dear ♪ ♪ Oh, we've all got our problems ♪ ♪ It's a blessing that we made it here so far ♪ ♪ And if you lay here in these arms tonight ♪ ♪ I promise ♪ ♪ I promise to take you ♪ ♪ Take you as you are ♪ ♪ When I was reaching out in the dark ♪ ♪ When the streets below me just looked so far ♪ ♪ When I forgot everything that I was ♪ ♪ Go with me tonight ♪ ♪ If the earth beneath our feet has disappeared ♪ ♪ I'll be here beside you, always be right near you ♪ ♪ Don't let me go, dear ♪ ♪ Oh, we've all got our problems ♪ ♪ It's a blessing that we made it here so far ♪ ♪ And if you lay here in these arms tonight ♪ ♪ I promise ♪ ♪ I promise to take you ♪ ♪ Take you as you are ♪ Whoo.
♪ Take you as you are ♪ ♪ As you are ♪ ♪ Take you as you are ♪ ♪ As you are ♪ ♪ Take you as you are ♪ ♪ As you are ♪ ♪ As you are ♪ ♪ As you are ♪ ♪ Take you as you are ♪ ♪ As you are ♪ ♪ Take you as you are, baby ♪ ♪ Take you as you are ♪ ♪ As you are ♪ ♪ Take you as you are ♪ ♪ As you are ♪ ♪ As you are ♪ ♪ As you are ♪ ♪ Oh, we've all got our problems ♪ ♪ It's a blessing that we made it here so far ♪ ♪ And if you lay here in these arms tonight ♪ ♪ I promise ♪ ♪ I promise to take you ♪ ♪ Take you as you are ♪ Whoa.
♪ Oh, we've all got our problems ♪ ♪ Oh, and it's a blessing that we made it here so far ♪ ♪ And if you lay here in these arms tonight ♪ ♪ I promise ♪ ♪ I promise to take you ♪ ♪ Take you as you are ♪ ♪ I promise to take you ♪ ♪ Take you as you are ♪ ♪ Oh, Lord ♪ ♪ I promise to take you ♪ ♪ Take you as you are ♪ Thank you.
[ Cheers and applause ] Desri and Sylvia on BVs, everybody.
[ Cheers and applause ] ♪ I said I love you ♪ [ "Grace" playing ] ♪ Without hesitation ♪ ♪ So easy ♪ ♪♪ ♪ For you to break my foolish heart ♪ ♪♪ ♪ But now I wonder ♪ ♪ If you ever speak my name ♪ ♪♪ ♪ Will I always ♪ ♪ Be defined by my mistakes?
♪ ♪♪ ♪ In the arms of the saint ♪ ♪ I'm a stranger ♪ ♪ We're all trying to find our way ♪ ♪ At the death of every darkness ♪ ♪ There's a morning ♪ ♪ Though we all try ♪ ♪ We all try ♪ ♪ We're all one step from grace ♪ ♪ I made myself believe ♪ ♪ There was no fight left in me ♪ ♪ But redemption doesn't fall down at your feet ♪ ♪ In the half light ♪ ♪ We raised a hand to my defeat ♪ ♪ I watched the walls fall ♪ ♪ And I rebuilt them piece by piece ♪ ♪ And in the arms of the saint ♪ ♪ I'm a stranger ♪ ♪ We're all trying to find our way ♪ ♪ At the death of every darkness ♪ ♪ There's a morning ♪ ♪ Though we all try ♪ ♪ We all try ♪ ♪ We're all one step from grace ♪ ♪♪ ♪ I wonder why we give up on love ♪ ♪♪ ♪ When it's always within reach ♪ ♪♪ ♪ You and I, we suffered this enough ♪ ♪ We all try ♪ ♪ We all try ♪ ♪ We're all one step from grace ♪ ♪♪ ♪ In the arms of the saint ♪ ♪ I'm a stranger ♪ ♪ We're all trying to find our way ♪ ♪ At the death of every darkness ♪ ♪ There's a morning ♪ ♪ Though we all try ♪ ♪ We all try ♪ ♪ We're all one step from grace ♪ Thank you so much.
[ Cheers and applause ] [ "Skin" playing ] ♪♪ ♪♪ Sorry.
I've just got that condition known as sweaty ears.
[ Laughter ] That's the medical condition.
♪ When I heard that sound ♪ [ Cheers and applause ] ♪ Ooh ♪ ♪ When the walls came down ♪ ♪ I was thinking about ♪ ♪ Oh, about ♪ ♪ When my skin grows old ♪ ♪ When my breath turns cold ♪ ♪ I'll be thinking about ♪ ♪ Seconds from my heart ♪ ♪ A bullet from the dark ♪ ♪ Helpless, I surrender ♪ ♪ Shackled by your love ♪ ♪ Holding you like this ♪ ♪ With poison on your lips ♪ ♪ Only when it's over ♪ ♪ The silence hits so hard ♪ ♪ 'Cause it was almost love ♪ ♪ It was almost love ♪ ♪ It was almost love ♪ ♪ It was almost love ♪ ♪ When I heard that sound ♪ ♪ When the walls came down ♪ ♪ I was thinking about you ♪ ♪ About you ♪ ♪ When my skin grows old ♪ ♪ When my breath turns cold ♪ ♪ I'll be thinking about you ♪ ♪ About you ♪ ♪ When I run out of air to breathe ♪ ♪ It's your ghost I see ♪ ♪ I'll be thinking about you ♪ ♪♪ ♪ It was almost love ♪ ♪ It was almost ♪ ♪ We bleed ourselves in vain ♪ ♪ How tragic is this game?
♪ ♪ Turn around, you're holding on to someone ♪ ♪ But your love is gone ♪ ♪ Carrying the load ♪ ♪ With wings that feel like stone ♪ ♪ Knowing that we nearly fell so far now ♪ ♪ It's hard to tell ♪ ♪ Yeah, we came so close ♪ ♪ It was almost love ♪ ♪ It was almost love ♪ ♪♪ ♪ When I heard that sound ♪ ♪ When the walls came down ♪ ♪ I was thinking about you ♪ ♪ About you ♪ ♪ When my skin grows old ♪ ♪ When my breath turns cold ♪ ♪ I was thinking about you ♪ ♪ About you ♪ ♪ When I run out of air to breathe ♪ ♪ It's your ghost I see ♪ ♪ I'll be thinking about you ♪ ♪♪ ♪ I reached out for your hand ♪ ♪♪ ♪ When the walls were caving in ♪ ♪ I see you on the other side ♪ ♪ We can try all over again ♪ ♪ When I heard that sound ♪ ♪ When the walls came down ♪ ♪ I was thinking about you ♪ ♪ About you ♪ ♪ When my skin grows old ♪ ♪ When my breath turns cold ♪ ♪ I'll be thinking about you ♪ ♪ About you ♪ ♪ When I run out of air to breathe ♪ ♪ It's your ghost I see ♪ ♪ I'll be thinking about you ♪ ♪ Thinking about you ♪ ♪ It was almost love ♪ ♪ It was almost love ♪ ♪ It was almost love ♪ ♪ Almost love ♪ ♪♪ [ Cheers and applause ] ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪ My skin grows old ♪ ♪ Breath turns cold ♪ ♪ I'll be thinking about you ♪ ♪ About you ♪ ♪ When my skin grows old ♪ ♪ When my breath turns cold ♪ ♪ I'll be thinking about you ♪ ♪ About you ♪ ♪ When I run out of air to breathe ♪ ♪ It's your ghost I see ♪ ♪ I'll be thinking about you ♪ ♪♪ ♪ It was almost love ♪ ♪ It was almost ♪ ♪ It was almost love ♪ ♪ It was almost love ♪ Thank you so much.
[ Cheers and applause ] Cheers.
Thank you so much.
[ Cheers and applause continue ] I have to say... ...we were already f * * *ing nervous for today because, uh, we haven't played for such a long time.
We're like, "S * *t, we've got to do really well 'cause we've never been to Baloise before."
[ Cheers and applause ] And also...
I don't know if they're still here, but playing alongside someone like Raphael Saadiq, like... [ Cheers and applause ] When I was 16 years old, that s * *t was what dreams were made of.
I'm telling you, like, I would never, ever think we'd be playing the same stage as Raphael Saadiq.
That is a beautiful f * * *ing thing to me.
[ Cheers and applause ] [ Speaks indistinctly ] [ "Crossfire" playing ] ♪♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ Lights out, lights out on every street ♪ ♪ It's like God turned a switch on us ♪ ♪ Shout out, shout out for someone to hear ♪ ♪ There's nobody left but the two of us ♪ ♪ Oh my, it's so hard to let it go ♪ ♪ Oh my, it's so hard to let it go ♪ ♪ Shout out, shout out for someone to hear ♪ ♪ There's nobody left but the two of us ♪ ♪ Oh Lord ♪ ♪ What if we could say that we made it?
♪ ♪ Oh, ooh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh ♪ ♪ Nothing here was broken or wasted ♪ ♪ Oh, ooh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh ♪ ♪ We were all caught in the crossfire ♪ ♪ And everyone was stood in the way ♪ ♪ They're just waiting for a change ♪ ♪ They're just waiting for a change ♪ ♪ Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh ♪ ♪ Whoa, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh ♪ ♪ Whoa, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ Dark clouds, dark clouds in every sky ♪ ♪ We run fast towards the light ♪ ♪ You say, you say that you'll get your people off ♪ ♪ And just like a happy life ♪ ♪ All those years you spent alone ♪ ♪ There must be life after tragedy ♪ ♪ Shout out, shout out for someone to hear ♪ ♪ But there's nothing left but the memory ♪ ♪ Oh Lord ♪ ♪ What if we could say that we made it?
♪ ♪ Oh, ooh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh ♪ ♪ Nothing here was broken or wasted ♪ ♪ Oh, ooh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh ♪ ♪ We were all caught in the crossfire ♪ ♪ And everyone was stood in the way ♪ ♪ They're just waiting for a change ♪ ♪ They're just waiting for a change ♪ ♪ What if this is not our fate ♪ ♪ And we still have the time?
♪ ♪ And what if everybody stood ♪ ♪ With arm in arm to fight together?
♪ ♪ Oh Lord ♪ ♪ What if we could say that we made it?
♪ ♪ Oh, ooh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh ♪ ♪ Nothing here was broken or wasted ♪ ♪ Oh, ooh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh ♪ ♪ We were all caught in the crossfire ♪ ♪ And everyone was stood in the way ♪ ♪ They're just waiting for a change ♪ ♪ They're just waiting for a change ♪ ♪ Oh Lord ♪ ♪ What if we could say that we made it?
♪ ♪ Oh, ooh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh ♪ ♪ Nothing here was broken or wasted ♪ ♪ Oh, ooh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh ♪ ♪ We were all caught in the crossfire ♪ ♪ And everyone was stood in the way ♪ ♪ They're just waiting for a change ♪ ♪ They're just waiting for a change ♪ [ Cheers and applause ] Thank you so much.
[ "Be the Man" playing ] ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ This song's called "Be the Man."
♪♪ ♪ We're bound by this ♪ ♪ Running circles and we're walking near rivers ♪ ♪ It's hard to change a love like this ♪ ♪ The writings on the wall, so strong it hurts ♪ ♪ I've been holding back on love ♪ ♪ For reasons I cannot define ♪ ♪ I'm still the man you want ♪ ♪ It's just hard to tell you sometimes ♪ ♪ We're going through changes, changes, changes, yeah ♪ ♪ With hard times I'm sure ahead ♪ ♪ You gotta have faith in, faith in, faith in me ♪ ♪ 'Til I can be the man I said I'd be ♪ ♪ 'Til I can be the man ♪ ♪ 'Til I can be the man ♪ ♪ 'Til I can be the man ♪ ♪ 'Til I can be the man ♪ ♪♪ ♪ We're bound by this ♪ ♪ And I don't have to say a word to you ♪ ♪ I guess that's how freedom feels ♪ ♪ Knowing it's just us in a crowded room ♪ ♪ I've been holding on for love ♪ ♪ For reasons I cannot define ♪ ♪ I'm still that man you want ♪ ♪ It's just hard to tell you sometimes ♪ ♪ Oh ♪ ♪ We're going through changes, changes, changes, yeah ♪ ♪ With hard times I'm sure ahead ♪ ♪ You gotta have faith in, faith in, faith in me ♪ ♪ 'Til I can be the man I said I'd be ♪ ♪ 'Til I can be the man ♪ ♪ 'Til I can be the man ♪ ♪ 'Til I can be the man ♪ ♪ Yeah ♪ ♪ 'Til I can be the man ♪ ♪ Uh, uh, uh, uh ♪ ♪♪ ♪ That's just the way it is ♪ ♪♪ ♪ That's just the way it is ♪ ♪♪ ♪ That's just the way it is ♪ ♪♪ ♪ Things will never be the same ♪ ♪♪ ♪ That's just the way it is ♪ ♪ Oh, yeah ♪ ♪ We're going through changes, changes, changes, yeah ♪ ♪ With hard times I'm sure ahead ♪ ♪ You gotta have faith in, faith in, faith in me ♪ ♪ 'Til I can be the man I said I'd be ♪ ♪ Going through changes, changes, changes, yeah ♪ ♪ With hard times I'm sure ahead ♪ ♪ We'll make it through, I'm sure of it ♪ ♪ You gotta have faith in, faith in, faith in me ♪ ♪ Faith in me ♪ ♪ 'Til I can be the man I said I'd be ♪ ♪ 'Til I can be the man ♪ ♪ 'Til I can be the man ♪ ♪ 'Til I can be the man ♪ ♪ 'Til I can be the man ♪ ♪ Going through changes, changes, changes, yeah ♪ ♪ With hard times I'm sure ahead ♪ ♪ You gotta have faith in, faith in, faith in me ♪ ♪ 'Til I can be the man I said I'd be ♪ ♪ Going through changes, changes, changes, yeah ♪ ♪ Changes ♪ ♪ With hard times I'm sure ahead ♪ ♪ We'll make it through, I'm sure of it ♪ ♪ You gotta have faith in, faith in, faith in me ♪ ♪ 'Til I can be the man I said I'd be ♪ ♪ 'Til I can be the man ♪ ♪ 'Til I can be the man ♪ ♪ 'Til I can be the man, yeah ♪ ♪ Mmm, 'til I can be the man ♪ Thank you so much.
[ Cheers and applause ] [ "Believe" playing ] ♪♪ Some people believe stuff.
And other people... don't believe.
So I wrote this song because...
I thought there's no reason those two groups of people can't get along.
It's called "Believe."
♪♪ ♪ I can see the people buzzing ♪ ♪ After all, I ain't done nothing ♪ ♪ For you to sit and judge me like you do ♪ ♪ And there's a place for people like me ♪ ♪ It isn't very likely ♪ ♪ 'Cause I'll be with the fearful people too ♪ ♪ And how will you know you know ♪ ♪ Keep talking and talking and talking about yourself ♪ ♪ Love doesn't show, doesn't show ♪ ♪ Keep talking and talking and talking about yourself ♪ ♪ If you believe in nothing ♪ ♪ How you gonna save your soul ♪ ♪ If you believe in something ♪ ♪ Keep it to yourself ♪ ♪ Yourself ♪ ♪ You'll be calling out, calling out ♪ ♪ Calling out for somebody ♪ ♪ Don't be calling out, calling out ♪ ♪ Calling out ♪ ♪ All the people trying ♪ ♪ Forgiveness is the fighting ♪ ♪ Everybody wants to see the truth ♪ ♪ It ain't necessary ♪ ♪ If you don't possess it ♪ ♪ It's enough to make you hate the one that you ♪ ♪ And how will you know you know ♪ ♪ Keep talking and talking and talking about yourself ♪ ♪ Love doesn't show, doesn't show ♪ ♪ Keep talking and talking and talking about yourself ♪ ♪ If you believe in nothing ♪ ♪ How you gonna save your soul ♪ ♪ If you believe in something ♪ ♪ Keep it to yourself ♪ ♪ Yourself ♪ ♪ You'll be calling out, calling out ♪ ♪ Calling out for somebody ♪ ♪ You'll be calling out, calling out ♪ ♪ Calling out for somebody ♪ This is where it gets funky.
♪ Ain't that something ♪ ♪ Might break your heart ♪ ♪ Ain't that something ♪ ♪ You'll know from the start ♪ ♪ Ain't that something ♪ ♪ Ain't nothing further than your eyes ♪ ♪ Ain't that something ♪ ♪ Watch me... ♪ ♪ Ain't that something ♪ ♪ If I break your heart ♪ ♪ Ain't that something ♪ ♪ You'll feel from the start ♪ ♪ Ain't that something ♪ ♪ Ain't nothing further than your eyes ♪ ♪ Ain't that something ♪ ♪ Watch me... ♪ ♪ If you believe in nothing ♪ ♪ How you gonna save your soul ♪ ♪ If you believe in something ♪ ♪ Keep it to yourself ♪ ♪ Yourself ♪ ♪ You'll be calling out ♪ ♪ Calling out ♪ ♪ Calling out for somebody ♪ ♪ You'll be calling out ♪ ♪ Calling out ♪ ♪ Calling out for somebody ♪ ♪ If you believe in nothing ♪ ♪ How you gonna save your soul ♪ ♪ If you believe, yeah, yeah, in something ♪ ♪ Keep it to yourself ♪ ♪ Yourself ♪ ♪ Calling out ♪ ♪ You'll be calling ♪ ♪ Calling out ♪ ♪ You'll be calling ♪ ♪ Calling out for somebody ♪ ♪ You'll be calling ♪ ♪ Calling out ♪ ♪ You'll be calling ♪ ♪ Calling out ♪ ♪ You'll be calling ♪ ♪ Calling out for somebody ♪ ♪ You'll be calling out ♪ ♪ Calling out ♪ ♪ Calling out for somebody ♪ ♪ You'll be calling out ♪ ♪ Calling out ♪ ♪ Calling out for somebody ♪ Thank you.
[ Cheers and applause ] How you doing?
[ Cheers and applause ] This next song is not about me at all.
[ "Giant" playing ] ♪ I understood loneliness ♪ ♪ Before I knew what it was ♪ ♪ I saw the pills on the table ♪ ♪ For your unrequited love ♪ ♪ I would be nothing ♪ ♪ Without you holding me up ♪ ♪ Now I'm strong enough for both of us ♪ ♪ Both of us, both of us, both of us ♪ ♪ I am a giant ♪ ♪ Ooh ♪ ♪ Stand up on my shoulders, tell me what you see ♪ ♪ I am a giant ♪ ♪ Ooh ♪ ♪ We'll be breaking boulders, underneath our feet ♪ ♪ I am, I am, I am, I am, I am, I am a giant ♪ ♪ Oh ♪ ♪ I am, I am, I am, I am, I am, I am a giant ♪ ♪ Oh ♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪ Don't hide your emotions ♪ ♪ You can throw down your guard ♪ ♪ And feed from the notion ♪ ♪ We can be who we are ♪ ♪ You taught me something, yeah ♪ ♪ That freedom is ours ♪ ♪ It was you who taught me living is ♪ ♪ Togetherness, togetherness, togetherness ♪ ♪ I am a giant ♪ ♪ Ooh ♪ ♪ Stand up on my shoulders, tell me what you see ♪ ♪ I am a giant ♪ ♪ Ooh ♪ ♪ We'll be breaking boulders, underneath our feet ♪ ♪ I am ♪ ♪ I am ♪ ♪ I am ♪ ♪ I am ♪ ♪ I am ♪ ♪ I am ♪ ♪ A giant ♪ ♪ I am ♪ ♪ I am ♪ ♪ I am ♪ ♪ I am ♪ ♪ I am ♪ ♪ I am ♪ ♪ A giant ♪ ♪ Oh ♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪ I'm gonna shake, throw it away in the dirt ♪ ♪ Under me, yeah, yeah ♪ ♪ I'm gonna shake, throw it away in the dirt ♪ ♪ Under me, yeah, yeah ♪ ♪ Gonna shake, throw it away in the dirt, yeah, yeah ♪ ♪ I'm gonna shake, throw it away in the dirt, yeah, yeah ♪ ♪ I'm gonna shake, throw it away in the dirt, yeah, yeah ♪ ♪ I'm gonna shake, throw it away in the dirt ♪ ♪ Yea-a-a-a-a-h ♪ ♪♪ ♪ I am a giant ♪ ♪ Ooh ♪ ♪ Stand up on my shoulders ♪ ♪ Tell me what you see ♪ ♪ I am a giant ♪ ♪ Ooh ♪ ♪ We'll be breaking boulders ♪ ♪ Underneath our feet ♪ ♪ I am, I am, I am, I am, I am, I am a giant ♪ ♪ Oh ♪ ♪ I am, I am, I am, I am, I am, I am a giant ♪ ♪ Oh ♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪ I am a giant ♪ ♪ Stand up on my shoulders, tell me what you see ♪ ♪ I am a giant ♪ ♪ We'll be breaking boulders, underneath our feet ♪ ♪ I am, I am, I am, I am, I am, I am a giant ♪ ♪ Oh ♪ ♪ I am, I am, I am, I am, I am, I am a giant ♪ ♪ Oh ♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ [ Cheers and applause ] [ Cheers and applause continue ] [ Cheers and applause continue ] I just came back to get my jacket.
[ Laughter ] Have you got time?
Woman: Leave it off!
It's not that kind of show.
[ "Hell yeah" playing ] ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪ Salesman preaching from a soap box ♪ ♪ Look at you pushing all ya sons and ya daughters ♪ ♪ Like lambs to the slaughter ♪ ♪ Keep feeding that book of revelation ♪ ♪ If forgiveness is only for the privileged ♪ ♪ Does the light shine brighter on a saint or a sinner ♪ ♪ Who's praying to the sky ♪ ♪ Looking for a chance of salvation?
♪ ♪ You and I don't feel obliged ♪ ♪ Oh good Lord ♪ ♪ Maybe I'm going to hell yeah ♪ ♪ Maybe you're going to hell yeah ♪ ♪ For all our wicked crimes ♪ It was a bad idea to put the jacket on.
♪ If we're already going to hell yeah ♪ ♪ Hell, we might as well get stoned and crucified ♪ You'll fit in, right?
♪ Oooh ♪ ♪♪ Get a little bit sweaty.
♪♪ ♪ Salesman preaching from a soap box ♪ ♪ Look at you pushing all ya sons and ya daughters ♪ ♪ Like lambs to the slaughter ♪ ♪ Keep feeding that book of revelation ♪ ♪ If forgiveness is only for the privileged ♪ ♪ Does the light shine brighter on a saint or a sinner ♪ ♪ Who's praying to the sky ♪ ♪ Looking for a chance of salvation?
♪ ♪ You and I don't feel obliged ♪ ♪ Oh good Lord ♪ ♪ Maybe you're going to hell yeah ♪ ♪ Maybe I'm going to hell yeah ♪ ♪ For all our wicked crimes ♪ ♪ Oooh ♪ ♪ If we're already going to hell yeah ♪ ♪ Hell, we might as well get stoned and crucified ♪ ♪ Ooooh ♪ ♪ Oh!
Stoned and crucified ♪ ♪♪ ♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah ♪ ♪♪ ♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah ♪ ♪♪ ♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah ♪ Mr. Bill Banwell on the bass, everybody.
♪♪ ♪ Maybe I'm going to hell yeah ♪ ♪ Maybe you're going to hell yeah ♪ ♪ For all our wicked crimes ♪ ♪ Oooh ♪ ♪ If we're already going to hell yeah ♪ ♪ Hell, we might as well get stoned and crucified ♪ ♪ Ooooh ♪ ♪ Oh!
Stoned and crucified ♪ Mr. Bill Banwell on the bass.
[ Cheers and applause ] [ "Human" playing ] ♪♪ ♪♪ ♪ I'm only human ♪ ♪ I'm only, I'm only ♪ ♪ I'm only human ♪ ♪ Human ♪ ♪ Maybe I'm foolish ♪ ♪ Maybe I'm blind ♪ ♪ Thinking I can see through this ♪ ♪ And see what's behind ♪ ♪ Got no way to prove it ♪ ♪ So maybe I'm blind ♪ ♪ But I'm only human after all ♪ ♪ I'm only human after all ♪ ♪ Don't put the blame on me ♪ ♪♪ ♪ Take a look in the mirror ♪ ♪ What do you see ♪ ♪ Do you see it clearer ♪ ♪ Or are you deceived ♪ ♪ In what you believe ♪ ♪ 'Cause I'm only human after all ♪ ♪ I'm only human after all ♪ ♪ Don't put your blame on me ♪ ♪ Don't put your blame on me ♪ ♪♪ ♪ Some people got the real problems ♪ ♪ Some people out of luck ♪ ♪ Some people think I can solve them ♪ ♪ Lord heavens above ♪ ♪ I'm only human after all ♪ ♪ I'm only human after all ♪ ♪ Don't put your blame on me ♪ ♪ Don't put your blame on me ♪ ♪♪ ♪ Don't ask my opinion ♪ ♪ Don't ask me to lie ♪ ♪ Then beg for forgiveness ♪ ♪ For making you cry ♪ ♪ Making you cry ♪ ♪ 'Cause I'm only human after all ♪ ♪ I'm only human after all ♪ ♪ Don't put your blame on me ♪ ♪ Don't put your blame on me ♪ ♪♪ ♪ Oh, some people got the real problems ♪ ♪ Some people out of luck ♪ ♪ Some people think I can solve them ♪ ♪ Lord heavens above ♪ ♪ I'm only human after all ♪ ♪ I'm only human after all ♪ ♪ Don't put your blame on me ♪ ♪ Don't put your blame on me ♪ ♪ I'm only human ♪ ♪ I make mistakes ♪ ♪ 'Cause I'm only human ♪ ♪ That's all it takes ♪ ♪ Don't put your blame on me ♪ ♪ Don't put your blame on me ♪ ♪ Yeah ♪ ♪ 'Cause I'm no prophet or Messiah ♪ ♪ Should go looking somewhere higher ♪ ♪ Ohhhhhh, ohh, oh, oh ♪ [ Cheers and applause ] ♪♪ ♪ I'm only human, oh ♪ ♪ I'm only human, oh ♪ ♪ I'm only human, oh ♪ ♪ I'm only human, oh ♪ ♪ I'm only human, oh ♪ ♪ I'm only human, oh ♪ ♪ I'm only human, oh ♪ ♪ I'm only human, oh ♪ ♪ I'm only human, oh ♪ [ Rapping indistinctly ] ♪ I'm only human, oh ♪ ♪ I'm only human, oh ♪ ♪ I'm only human, oh ♪ ♪ I'm only human, oh ♪ [ Indistinct rapping continues ] ♪ I'm only human, oh ♪ ♪ I'm only human, oh ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ I'm only human, oh ♪ ♪ I'm only human, oh ♪ ♪ I'm only human, oh ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ [ Indistinct rapping continues ] ♪ I'm only human, oh ♪ ♪ I'm only human, oh ♪ ♪ I'm only human, oh ♪ ♪ I'm only human, oh ♪ ♪ I'm only human, oh ♪ ♪ I'm only human, oh ♪ Bonjour.
Bonjour.
♪ Oh ♪ [ Indistinct rapping continues ] ♪ I'm only human, oh ♪ ♪ I'm only human, oh ♪ ♪ I'm only human, oh ♪ ♪ I'm only human, oh ♪ ♪ I'm only human, oh ♪ ♪ I'm only human, oh ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ [ Indistinct rapping continues ] ♪ I'm only human, oh ♪ ♪ I'm only human, oh ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ [ Speaks indistinctly ] [ Cheers and applause ] ♪♪ Can everybody please make some noise for my wonderful band?
Mr. Ben Jackson-Cook on the keys.
Mr. Richard Hughes on guitar.
Paul Jordanous at jazz cornet.
[ Cheers and applause ] Ben Thomas on the drums.
[ Cheers and applause ] Bill Banwell on the bass.
[ Cheers and applause ] Desri and Sylvia on BVs.
Make some noise.
[ Cheers and applause ] [ Speaks gibberish ] And, uh, my name is Rory.
Thank you for having me.
[ Cheers and applause ] Thank you for all the love.
I appreciate it very much.
And, uh, I hope everybody gets home safe and, um, had a wonderful night.
I love you guys.
Thank you.
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