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The Chase Jarvis LIVE Show

Secret acoustic show from James Mercer of The Shins

The Chase Jarvis LIVE Show

Chase Jarvis

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4.8641 Ratings

🗓️ 17 May 2017

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

After our interview, James sat down to play an intimate acoustic set for the lucky folks in our audience - and for those who couldn't make it, we've got it here on the podcast :)

Transcript

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0:00.0

Ladies and gentlemen, if I can have your attention for one second, please.

0:10.0

Yep, it's one of those parties.

0:16.0

My principal in sixth grade used to stand up and just like,

0:21.6

please give a very, very, very, that's lots of very's,

0:27.6

warm welcome for Mr. James Mercer. So sound right.

0:45.3

So sound right.

0:46.3

Well, this is just a simple song to say what you've done.

1:03.0

I told you about all those fears and the way they did run you sure must be strong and it feel like an ocean made warm by the sun

1:21.6

when I was just nine years old, I swear that I dreamt.

1:30.3

Your face on a football field and a kiss that I kept under my best. Apart from everything with a heart in my chest

1:50.0

I know that things can really get rough when you go it alone

2:03.6

Don't go thinking you gotta be tough and play like a stone

2:12.6

Could be there's nothing else in our lives

2:19.0

So critical

2:20.4

As this little home

2:25.2

My life in an upturned bus

2:30.4

My room on a cliff

2:33.3

You brought me a great big fly

2:38.4

And you gave me your lift

2:41.4

God what it gives

2:44.0

When you tell me with your tongue

2:47.7

And your breath goes in my lungs

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