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Bill Gaither - Gaither Vocal Band: That's Gospel, Brother

January 4, 2025 | S25:E4

Bill Gaither - Gaither Vocal Band: That's Gospel, Brother
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Gaither Gospel | Bill Gaither - Gaither Vocal Band: That's Gospel, Brother | January 4, 2025
  • ♪ something good is about to happen. ♪
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  • - hi, i'm bill gaither,
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  • And if you love four-part harmony
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  • And if you love to hang around with some guys
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  • Who know how to have a whole lot of fun,
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  • Wonderful musicians, great voices,
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  • Wonderful songs,
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  • You have come to the right place.
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  • That's gospel, my brother.
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  • [upbeat music]
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  • - come on, boys.
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  • All: ♪ there is a mountain i'll cross over. ♪
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  • ♪ i cannot see the other side. ♪
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  • ♪ will it be home or just another ♪
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  • ♪ mountain to climb? ♪
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  • ♪ i can't decide. ♪
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  • ♪ fortunately, i'll climb with a friend, ♪
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  • ♪ one who will carry me until the end. ♪
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  • ♪ there is a mountain i'll cross over. ♪
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  • ♪ fortunately, i'll cross with a friend. ♪
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  • ♪ ♪
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  • - all right.
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  • ♪ ♪
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  • All: ♪ there is an ocean i'll sail over. ♪
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  • ♪ i cannot read the coming tide. ♪
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  • ♪ will it be still or stormy weather?
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  • ♪ when will i reach the other side? ♪
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  • ♪ fortunately, i'll sail with a friend, ♪
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  • ♪ one who will guide with me until the end. ♪
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  • ♪ there is an ocean i'll sail over. ♪
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  • ♪ fortunately, i'll sail with a friend. ♪
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  • ♪ ♪
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  • ♪ there is a road that i must travel, ♪
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  • ♪ blinded by headlights in the night. ♪
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  • ♪ i look for a map or a sign to guide me. ♪
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  • ♪ i just want to make it... ♪
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  • - ♪ home tonight. ♪
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  • All: ♪ fortunately, i'll ride with a friend, ♪
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  • ♪ one who will drive with me until the end. ♪
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  • ♪ there is a road that i must travel. ♪
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  • ♪ fortunately, i'll ride with a friend. ♪
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  • - ♪ there is a mountain that i gotta cross over. ♪
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  • - ♪ there is a mountain that i gotta cross over. ♪
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  • - ♪ there is a mountain that i gotta cross over. ♪
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  • - ♪ there is a mountain that i gotta cross over. ♪
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  • All: ♪ there is a mountain i'll cross over. ♪
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  • ♪ i cannot see the other side. ♪
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  • ♪ will it be home or just another ♪
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  • ♪ mountain to climb? ♪
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  • - ♪ oh, lord, i can't decide. ♪
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  • All: ♪ fortunately, i'll climb with a friend, ♪
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  • ♪ one who will carry me until the end. ♪
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  • ♪ there is a mountain i'll cross over. ♪
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  • ♪ fortunately, i'll cross with a friend. ♪
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  • - ♪ i'll cross. ♪
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  • - ♪ i'll cross with a friend. ♪
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  • - ♪ i'll sail. ♪
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  • - ♪ i'll sail with a friend. ♪
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  • - ♪ i'll ride. ♪
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  • - ♪ i'll ride with a friend. ♪
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  • [cheers and applause]
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  • Bill: play that line in the song.
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  • ♪ ♪
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  • That's a clavietta, and you're gonna hear that,
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  • And it always makes me smile when he--because--
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  • By the way, this is matthew holt,
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  • Our keyboard player
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  • In the most fantastic band ever on the road.
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  • This guy is unbelievable.
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  • But he has this one little line in the middle of the song,
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  • And you need to be waiting for it.
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  • Because we wrote this song--
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  • Gloria and i wrote this probably about 40 years ago
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  • In a bad year where we were really worried,
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  • Much like the year that we have been going through,
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  • Saying, "is there any more bad news
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  • That we can hear today?"
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  • History has revealed this:
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  • The world's never been really very stable,
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  • Just one crisis after the next.
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  • And these words came to us:
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  • "i just feel like something good is about to happen.
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  • "i just feel like something good is on its way.
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  • "he has promised that he'd open all of heaven,
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  • "and, brother, it could happen any day.
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  • When god's people humble themselves"--
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  • Here's the key--
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  • "and call on jesus
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  • "and they look to heaven expecting as they pray,
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  • "i just feel like something good is about to happen,
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  • And, brother, this could be that very day."
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  • Play the line one more time.
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  • ♪ ♪
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  • Keep your head up, okay?
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  • [upbeat music]
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  • ♪ ♪
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  • - ♪ mm, mm, yeah. ♪
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  • All: ♪ i just feel like something good ♪
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  • ♪ is about to happen. ♪
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  • ♪ i just feel like something good ♪
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  • ♪ is on its way. ♪
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  • ♪ he has promised that he'd open all of heaven, ♪
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  • ♪ and, brother, it could happen any day. ♪
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  • ♪ ♪
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  • ♪ when god's people humble themselves ♪
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  • ♪ and call on jesus ♪
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  • ♪ and they look to heaven expecting as they pray, ♪
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  • ♪ i just feel like something good ♪
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  • ♪ is about to happen, ♪
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  • ♪ and, brother, this could be that very day. ♪
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  • ♪ ♪
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  • - ♪ i have learned in all that happens ♪
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  • ♪ just to praise him, ♪
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  • ♪ for i know he's working ♪
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  • ♪ all things for my good. ♪
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  • - ♪ every tear i shed ♪
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  • ♪ is worth all the investment. ♪
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  • - ♪ for i know he'll see me through. ♪
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  • - ♪ he said he would. ♪
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  • - ♪ said he would. ♪
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  • All: ♪ he has promised eye nor ear ♪
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  • ♪ could hardly fathom... ♪
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  • - ♪ all the things he has in store ♪
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  • ♪ for those who pray. ♪
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  • ♪ i just feel like... ♪
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  • All: ♪ something good is about to happen, ♪
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  • ♪ and, brother, this could be that very day. ♪
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  • ♪ i just feel like something good ♪
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  • ♪ is about to happen. ♪
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  • ♪ i just feel like something good ♪
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  • ♪ is on its way. ♪
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  • ♪ he has promised that he'd open all of heaven, ♪
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  • ♪ and, brother, it could happen any day. ♪
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  • ♪ when god's people humble themselves ♪
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  • ♪ and call on jesus ♪
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  • ♪ and they look to heaven expecting as they pray, ♪
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  • ♪ i just feel like something good ♪
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  • ♪ is just about to happen, ♪
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  • ♪ and, brother, this could be that very day. ♪
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  • ♪ ♪
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  • - you know, todd, i've noticed all the bad news in the paper.
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  • - ♪ doo-doo, doo-doo-bop-bow. ♪
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  • - i have too, bill.
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  • Seems like things are getting' bleaker.
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  • - ♪ everyday. ♪
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  • - oh, but for the child of god, it makes no difference.
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  • - ♪ ooh, ooh. ♪
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  • - and here's the good news:
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  • Things are bound to get better.
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  • - ♪ either way, either way. ♪
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  • - ♪ in the darkest night, ♪
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  • ♪ there's still hope for tomorrow. ♪
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  • - ♪ sunshine's always breaking through the clouds of gray. ♪
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  • - ♪ i just feel like... ♪
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  • All: ♪ something good is about to happen. ♪
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  • - ♪ and, brother, this could be that very day. ♪
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  • All: ♪ i just feel like something good ♪
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  • ♪ is about to happen. ♪
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  • ♪ i just feel like something good ♪
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  • ♪ is on its way. ♪
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  • ♪ he has promised that he'd open all of heaven, ♪
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  • ♪ and, brother, it could happen any day. ♪
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  • - any day!
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  • All: ♪ when god's people humble themselves ♪
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  • ♪ and call on jesus... ♪
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  • - ♪ and they look to heaven expecting as they pray... ♪
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  • All: ♪ i just feel like something good ♪
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  • ♪ is about to happen. ♪
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  • - ♪ i just... ♪
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  • All: ♪ feel like something good ♪
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  • ♪ is about to happen. ♪
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  • - ♪ i just... ♪ - ♪ feel... ♪
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  • - ♪ feel like... ♪ - ♪ like some... ♪
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  • - ♪ something good... ♪ - ♪ thing good... ♪
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  • All: ♪ is just about to happen, ♪
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  • ♪ and, brother, this could be, ♪
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  • ♪ brother, this could be, ♪
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  • ♪ brother, this could be ♪
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  • ♪ that very day. ♪
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  • - ♪ oh, oh, oh. ♪
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  • All: ♪ that very day. ♪
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  • ♪ doo-doo, doo-doo doo-doo-bop-bow. ♪
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  • - yes! - yeah!
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  • - [laughs]
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  • [cheers and applause] why not?
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  • [laughter]
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  • - yeah.
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  • Bill: kevin, gloria and i wrote
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  • This same song-- this same lyric,
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  • But it was what we call a ballad back in those days.
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  • And i thought it was pretty good.
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  • - it was good.
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  • - but it just never went anywhere.
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  • And i still thought the message was really solid.
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  • So it was fun to bring it back in this new context
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  • I told gordon mote, who was our producer,
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  • "gordon, can you help me on this?
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  • 'cause i want to drive this thing home."
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  • ♪ out of bondage, ♪
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  • ♪ into freedom. ♪
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  • - and i remember him sitting down to the piano
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  • And spread those arms out,
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  • And he started pounding that left hand,
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  • At it really came alive.
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  • What a message.
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  • - especially, you know,
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  • From our email, some people who say, "pray for my son."
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  • - mm-hmm.
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  • - and you talk about bondage.
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  • There's all kinds of bondage that people are in,
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  • All kind of addictions.
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  • And i love this lyric of gloria's
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  • And i brag about it because it just drives home--
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  • - into freedom.
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  • - out of darkness, into the light.
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  • Listen.
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  • All: ♪ at last. ♪
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  • - ♪ full of fear, i was tormented ♪
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  • ♪ by my failures. ♪
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  • ♪ i was paralyzed by choices i had made. ♪
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  • ♪ ♪
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  • - ♪ in the night before my eyes, ♪
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  • ♪ the taunting ghosts would rise... ♪
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  • All: ♪ the memories of the things ♪
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  • ♪ i could not change. ♪
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  • - ♪ then jesus said my past ♪
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  • ♪ could be forgiven. ♪
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  • ♪ painful shackles could all be torn away. ♪
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  • ♪ ♪
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  • - ♪ to the chains that held me tight... ♪
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  • - ♪ god's power would be the light, ♪
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  • ♪ and i could know the freedom ♪
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  • ♪ of a child. ♪
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  • All: ♪ out of bondage... ♪ - ♪ ooh, ooh. ♪
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  • All: ♪ into freedom ♪
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  • ♪ from the chains that ♪
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  • ♪ held me fast. ♪
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  • ♪ out of bondage... ♪ - ♪ ooh, ooh. ♪
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  • All: ♪ into freedom ♪
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  • ♪ from my prison, ♪
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  • ♪ free at last. ♪
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  • ♪ into glorious liberation ♪
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  • ♪ from the chains that held me fast. ♪
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  • ♪ out of bondage, ♪
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  • ♪ into freedom ♪
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  • ♪ from my prison, ♪
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  • ♪ free at last. ♪
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  • ♪ free at last. ♪
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  • ♪ out of bondage... ♪ - ♪ ooh, ooh. ♪
  • 00:13:55.257 --> 00:13:59.061
  • All: ♪ into freedom ♪
  • 00:13:59.061 --> 00:14:02.865
  • ♪ from the chains that... ♪
  • 00:14:02.865 --> 00:14:04.266
  • - ♪ from the chains, from the chains that... ♪
  • 00:14:04.266 --> 00:14:06.669
  • All: ♪ held me fast. ♪
  • 00:14:06.669 --> 00:14:10.706
  • ♪ out of bondage... ♪ - ♪ out of bondage. ♪
  • 00:14:10.706 --> 00:14:14.543
  • All: ♪ into freedom ♪
  • 00:14:14.543 --> 00:14:18.147
  • ♪ from my prison... ♪ - ♪ from my prison. ♪
  • 00:14:18.147 --> 00:14:21.350
  • All: ♪ free at last. ♪
  • 00:14:21.350 --> 00:14:26.188
  • - ♪ out of bondage... ♪ - ♪ out of bondage... ♪
  • 00:14:26.188 --> 00:14:30.125
  • - ♪ into freedom... ♪ - ♪ into freedom... ♪
  • 00:14:30.125 --> 00:14:33.896
  • - ♪ from the chains that... ♪ - ♪ from the chains that... ♪
  • 00:14:33.896 --> 00:14:38.133
  • - ♪ held me fast. ♪ - ♪ held me fast. ♪
  • 00:14:38.133 --> 00:14:41.837
  • - ♪ out of bondage... ♪
  • 00:14:41.837 --> 00:14:43.839
  • - ♪ out of bondage... ♪ - ♪ ooh, ooh, ooh. ♪
  • 00:14:43.839 --> 00:14:45.407
  • - ♪ into freedom... ♪ - ♪ into freedom... ♪
  • 00:14:45.407 --> 00:14:49.478
  • - ♪ from my prison... ♪ - ♪ from my prison... ♪
  • 00:14:49.478 --> 00:14:51.947
  • All: ♪ free at last. ♪
  • 00:14:51.947 --> 00:14:55.184
  • - ♪ i am free. ♪
  • 00:14:55.184 --> 00:14:57.419
  • - ♪ free at last. ♪
  • 00:14:57.419 --> 00:14:59.021
  • - ♪ free at last. ♪
  • 00:14:59.021 --> 00:15:01.023
  • - ♪ free at last. ♪ - ♪ oh, i am free. ♪
  • 00:15:01.023 --> 00:15:04.827
  • - ♪ free at last. ♪ - ♪ ooh, ooh. ♪
  • 00:15:04.827 --> 00:15:08.764
  • All: ♪ free at last. ♪
  • 00:15:08.764 --> 00:15:16.505
  • [cheers and applause]
  • 00:15:16.505 --> 00:16:17.366
  • ♪ in my childhood ♪
  • 00:16:20.002 --> 00:16:24.006
  • ♪ when we'd travel ♪
  • 00:16:24.006 --> 00:16:27.109
  • ♪ so far, ♪
  • 00:16:27.109 --> 00:16:30.612
  • ♪ by nightfall, ♪
  • 00:16:30.612 --> 00:16:33.482
  • ♪ how weary ♪
  • 00:16:33.482 --> 00:16:37.152
  • ♪ we'd grow. ♪
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  • ♪ ♪
  • 00:16:38.520 --> 00:16:43.158
  • ♪ father's arms ♪
  • 00:16:43.158 --> 00:16:45.994
  • ♪ would slip round me, ♪
  • 00:16:45.994 --> 00:16:51.400
  • ♪ and gently he'd say... ♪
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  • ♪ ♪
  • 00:16:54.636 --> 00:16:59.708
  • ♪ "come on, boy. ♪
  • 00:16:59.708 --> 00:17:02.511
  • ♪ we're going home." ♪
  • 00:17:02.511 --> 00:17:07.983
  • Sing the chorus.
  • 00:17:07.983 --> 00:17:10.586
  • All: ♪ going home. ♪
  • 00:17:10.586 --> 00:17:15.357
  • ♪ i'm going home. ♪
  • 00:17:15.357 --> 00:17:20.329
  • - there's nothing.
  • 00:17:20.329 --> 00:17:21.463
  • All: ♪ there is nothing ♪
  • 00:17:21.463 --> 00:17:24.500
  • ♪ to hold me here. ♪
  • 00:17:24.500 --> 00:17:32.708
  • - i caught a glimpse.
  • 00:17:32.708 --> 00:17:34.376
  • All: ♪ i've caught a glimpse ♪
  • 00:17:34.376 --> 00:17:39.281
  • ♪ of that heavenly land. ♪
  • 00:17:39.281 --> 00:17:45.487
  • ♪ praise god, ♪
  • 00:17:45.487 --> 00:17:48.790
  • ♪ i am going home. ♪
  • 00:17:48.790 --> 00:17:55.397
  • - sing the second verse. now the twilight.
  • 00:17:55.397 --> 00:17:58.734
  • - ♪ now the twilight is fading ♪
  • 00:17:58.734 --> 00:18:05.107
  • ♪ and the day soon shall end, ♪
  • 00:18:05.107 --> 00:18:11.480
  • ♪ and i get homesick ♪
  • 00:18:11.480 --> 00:18:15.551
  • ♪ the farther i roam. ♪
  • 00:18:15.551 --> 00:18:23.725
  • ♪ but my father, he has led me... ♪
  • 00:18:23.725 --> 00:18:29.298
  • - each step of the way.
  • 00:18:29.298 --> 00:18:30.532
  • - ♪ each step of the way. ♪
  • 00:18:30.532 --> 00:18:35.837
  • ♪ now, praise god, ♪
  • 00:18:35.837 --> 00:18:39.541
  • ♪ i am going home. ♪
  • 00:18:39.541 --> 00:18:47.616
  • ♪ ♪
  • 00:18:47.616 --> 00:18:49.551
  • All: ♪ going home. ♪
  • 00:18:49.551 --> 00:18:54.790
  • ♪ i'm going home. ♪
  • 00:18:54.790 --> 00:19:01.029
  • ♪ there's nothing ♪
  • 00:19:01.029 --> 00:19:04.166
  • ♪ to hold me here... ♪
  • 00:19:04.166 --> 00:19:12.374
  • - i caught a glimpse.
  • 00:19:12.374 --> 00:19:13.542
  • All: ♪ since i've caught a glimpse ♪
  • 00:19:13.542 --> 00:19:19.481
  • ♪ of that heavenly land. ♪
  • 00:19:19.481 --> 00:19:26.088
  • ♪ praise god, ♪
  • 00:19:26.088 --> 00:19:29.391
  • ♪ i am going home. ♪
  • 00:19:29.391 --> 00:19:37.065
  • - do the last line.
  • 00:19:37.065 --> 00:19:39.201
  • - ♪ praise god... ♪
  • 00:19:39.201 --> 00:19:44.206
  • All: ♪ i am going ♪
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  • ♪ home. ♪
  • 00:19:56.885 --> 00:20:07.829
  • [gentle music]
  • 00:20:11.233 --> 00:20:14.236
  • ♪ ♪
  • 00:20:14.236 --> 00:20:23.779
  • - ♪ hear the cries of the shackled ♪
  • 00:20:27.616 --> 00:20:33.155
  • ♪ from the onset of time. ♪
  • 00:20:33.155 --> 00:20:38.894
  • ♪ for the chains of defeat, ♪
  • 00:20:38.894 --> 00:20:43.899
  • ♪ there's no key. ♪
  • 00:20:43.899 --> 00:20:50.238
  • ♪ see the tears of the broken, ♪
  • 00:20:50.238 --> 00:20:56.511
  • ♪ the cries of the slaves. ♪
  • 00:20:56.511 --> 00:21:02.050
  • ♪ is there no one worthy ♪
  • 00:21:02.050 --> 00:21:07.589
  • ♪ to set us free? ♪
  • 00:21:07.589 --> 00:21:12.494
  • ♪ ♪
  • 00:21:12.494 --> 00:21:18.567
  • - ♪ then the crying is stilled ♪
  • 00:21:18.567 --> 00:21:25.240
  • ♪ as the chorus rings out, ♪
  • 00:21:25.240 --> 00:21:29.711
  • ♪ shackled released ♪
  • 00:21:29.711 --> 00:21:34.149
  • ♪ from their chains, ♪
  • 00:21:34.149 --> 00:21:40.322
  • ♪ and thousands of voices ♪
  • 00:21:40.322 --> 00:21:46.128
  • ♪ swelling the song. ♪
  • 00:21:46.128 --> 00:21:51.566
  • ♪ worthy the lamb ♪
  • 00:21:51.566 --> 00:21:56.037
  • ♪ that was slain. ♪
  • 00:21:56.037 --> 00:22:02.277
  • All: ♪ worthy, ♪
  • 00:22:02.277 --> 00:22:07.649
  • ♪ worthy, ♪
  • 00:22:07.649 --> 00:22:13.088
  • ♪ worthy the lamb ♪
  • 00:22:13.088 --> 00:22:17.626
  • ♪ that was slain. ♪
  • 00:22:17.626 --> 00:22:23.899
  • ♪ worthy, ♪
  • 00:22:23.899 --> 00:22:29.237
  • ♪ worthy, ♪
  • 00:22:29.237 --> 00:22:34.543
  • ♪ worthy the lamb ♪
  • 00:22:34.543 --> 00:22:39.114
  • ♪ that was slain. ♪
  • 00:22:39.114 --> 00:22:45.253
  • ♪ ♪
  • 00:22:45.253 --> 00:22:46.855
  • - ♪ then all the archangels, ♪
  • 00:22:46.855 --> 00:22:51.493
  • ♪ the saints of all time, ♪
  • 00:22:51.493 --> 00:22:56.665
  • ♪ holding their crowns ♪
  • 00:22:56.665 --> 00:23:01.803
  • ♪ in their hands, ♪
  • 00:23:01.803 --> 00:23:08.176
  • ♪ bow down before him, ♪
  • 00:23:08.176 --> 00:23:13.048
  • ♪ join in a song. ♪
  • 00:23:13.048 --> 00:23:18.453
  • ♪ worthy, worthy ♪
  • 00:23:18.453 --> 00:23:23.191
  • ♪ the lamb. ♪
  • 00:23:23.191 --> 00:23:29.598
  • All: ♪ worthy, ♪
  • 00:23:29.598 --> 00:23:34.636
  • ♪ worthy, ♪
  • 00:23:34.636 --> 00:23:39.941
  • ♪ worthy the lamb ♪
  • 00:23:39.941 --> 00:23:44.346
  • ♪ that was slain. ♪
  • 00:23:44.346 --> 00:23:50.452
  • ♪ worthy, ♪
  • 00:23:50.452 --> 00:23:55.924
  • ♪ worthy, ♪
  • 00:23:55.924 --> 00:24:01.263
  • ♪ worthy the lamb ♪
  • 00:24:01.263 --> 00:24:05.734
  • ♪ that was slain. ♪
  • 00:24:05.734 --> 00:24:12.474
  • ♪ praise him. ♪
  • 00:24:12.474 --> 00:24:17.812
  • ♪ praise him. ♪
  • 00:24:17.812 --> 00:24:24.119
  • ♪ praise the lamb ♪
  • 00:24:24.119 --> 00:24:27.756
  • ♪ that was slain. ♪
  • 00:24:27.756 --> 00:24:33.862
  • ♪ praise him. ♪
  • 00:24:33.862 --> 00:24:39.634
  • ♪ praise him. ♪
  • 00:24:39.634 --> 00:24:45.407
  • ♪ praise the lamb ♪
  • 00:24:45.407 --> 00:24:49.344
  • ♪ that was slain. ♪
  • 00:24:49.344 --> 00:24:55.550
  • ♪ praise the lamb ♪
  • 00:24:55.550 --> 00:25:00.322
  • ♪ that was slain. ♪
  • 00:25:00.322 --> 00:25:10.899
  • [applause]
  • 00:25:10.899 --> 00:25:14.469
  • [upbeat music]
  • 00:25:17.973 --> 00:25:19.741
  • ♪ i just feel like something good ♪
  • 00:25:19.741 --> 00:25:22.444
  • ♪ is about to happen. ♪
  • 00:25:22.444 --> 00:25:25.080
  • ♪ i just feel like something good ♪
  • 00:25:25.080 --> 00:25:27.882
  • ♪ is on its way. ♪
  • 00:25:27.882 --> 00:25:30.852
  • ♪ he has promised that he'd open all of heaven, ♪
  • 00:25:30.852 --> 00:25:36.725
  • ♪ and, brother, it could happen any day. ♪
  • 00:25:36.725 --> 00:25:40.462
  • Bill: any day.
  • 00:25:40.462 --> 00:25:41.896
  • All: ♪ when god's people humble themselves ♪
  • 00:25:41.896 --> 00:25:44.299
  • ♪ and call on jesus... ♪
  • 00:25:44.299 --> 00:25:47.268
  • Adam: ♪ and they look to heaven ♪
  • 00:25:47.268 --> 00:25:49.004
  • ♪ expecting as they pray... ♪
  • 00:25:49.004 --> 00:25:52.474
  • All: ♪ i just feel like something good ♪
  • 00:25:52.474 --> 00:25:55.210
  • ♪ is about to happen. ♪
  • 00:25:55.210 --> 00:25:57.946
  • Adam: ♪ i just... ♪
  • 00:25:57.946 --> 00:25:59.614
  • All: ♪ feel like something good is about to happen. ♪
  • 00:25:59.614 --> 00:26:03.418
  • Adam: ♪ i just... ♪ - ♪ feel... ♪
  • 00:26:03.418 --> 00:26:04.953
  • Adam: ♪ feel like... ♪ - ♪ like some... ♪
  • 00:26:04.953 --> 00:26:06.621
  • Adam: ♪ something good... ♪ - ♪ thing good... ♪
  • 00:26:06.621 --> 00:26:07.922
  • All: ♪ is just about to happen, ♪
  • 00:26:07.922 --> 00:26:09.591
  • ♪ and, brother, this could be, ♪
  • 00:26:09.591 --> 00:26:12.527
  • ♪ brother, this could be, ♪
  • 00:26:12.527 --> 00:26:15.296
  • ♪ brother, this could be ♪
  • 00:26:15.296 --> 00:26:16.965
  • ♪ that very day. ♪
  • 00:26:16.965 --> 00:26:20.535
  • - ♪ oh, oh, oh. ♪
  • 00:26:20.535 --> 00:26:22.404
  • All: ♪ that very day. ♪
  • 00:26:22.404 --> 00:26:26.174
  • ♪ doo-doo, doo-doo doo-doo-bop-bow. ♪
  • 00:26:26.174 --> 00:26:26.174