Welcome to Rick and Bubba University, the podcast and I mean here we are

above the unprecedented the pandemic you are on location in the bunker they split us up because I think one of us is going to get COVID 19

But the Rick and Bubba University podcast, Hey Baby, she continues.

Rick, we're still looking for patient zero clear so far.

Right, so none of us have it.

And you know someone else we do not think has it is our

guest this week and we'll be talking with Chris Tomlin Chris

welcome to Rick and Bubba University the podcast. Oh that's it what a

privilege man this is big this is big time I have I've done a lot of podcast but not this one so this is I've reached the pinnacle well you can take your pen and you can go over to that box and you can check it today

about this I like to see you write a song. Take this one, toss in the bucket and start writing the melody.

Chris, you know, I lay awake at night hoping you'll have a hit, but the, uh, you, let's talk a minute,

all kidding aside about the seriousness because it's obvious with what you do for a living but I think the rest of all of us have realized

we had no idea so much of our economy was tied to people gathering.

And of course, and when you get into musicians,

and I know in your case it's a little different

because you know, you're still,

you still have a lot of publishing going on and all of that but even with

that you know the folks that used to stay at home and say you know checks

should come into the mailbox because my music is selling those you know, that's pennies now and the money for people to make a living if you're a musician and a singer, especially songwriters like they have a little better situation you go on tour and and the

tours are are put on hold.

Yeah it's real and we're trying to figure this out.

I mean I had you, you have everything planned by I have a, just

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