Billy Joel - Live at Shea Stadium: The Concert
Episode 2 | 2h 20m 54sVideo has Closed Captions
Grab a front-row seat for this historic 2008 concert with an all-star cast.
Grab a front-row seat for this historic 2008 concert, which took place on July 16 and 18 before a combined 110,000 fans. Joining Billy Joel for a last play at Shea is an all-star musical team, including Paul McCartney, Tony Bennett, John Mayer and Garth Brooks. Featuring interviews with players and performers and exclusive concert footage.
Billy Joel - Live at Shea Stadium: The Concert
Episode 2 | 2h 20m 54sVideo has Closed Captions
Grab a front-row seat for this historic 2008 concert, which took place on July 16 and 18 before a combined 110,000 fans. Joining Billy Joel for a last play at Shea is an all-star musical team, including Paul McCartney, Tony Bennett, John Mayer and Garth Brooks. Featuring interviews with players and performers and exclusive concert footage.
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Learn Moreabout PBS online sponsorship[piano playing] [cheering and applause] [cheering] [singing "Angry Young Man"] ♪ There's a place in the world For the angry young man ♪ ♪ With his working class ties And his radical plans ♪ ♪ He refuses to bend, He refuses to crawl ♪ ♪ He's always at home With his back to the wall ♪ ♪ He's proud of his scars And the battles he's lost ♪ ♪ Struggles and bleeds As he hangs on his cross ♪ ♪ He likes to be known As the angry young man ♪ ♪ Ya, yo, ya, ya, yo ♪ ♪ Give a moment or two To the angry young man ♪ ♪ With his foot in his mouth And his heart in his hand ♪ ♪ He's been stabbed in the back He's been misunderstood ♪ ♪ It's a comfort to know His intentions are good ♪ ♪ He sits in his room With a lock on the door ♪ ♪ With his maps and his medals Laid out on the floor ♪ ♪ He likes to be known As the angry young man ♪ ♪ I believe I've passed The age of consciousness And righteous rage ♪ ♪ I found that just surviving Was a noble fight ♪ ♪ I once believed In causes too ♪ ♪ I had my pointless Point of view ♪ ♪ And life went on no matter Who was wrong or right ♪ ♪ Ooh ♪ ♪ And there's always a place For the angry young man ♪ ♪ With his fist in the air And his head in the sand ♪ ♪ He's never been able To learn from mistakes ♪ ♪ He can't understand Why his heart always breaks ♪ ♪ His honor is pure And his courage is well ♪ ♪ He's fair and he's true And he's boring as hell ♪ ♪ He'll go to the grave As an angry old man ♪ ♪ Ooh ♪ ♪ Yes, there's always a place For the angry young man ♪ ♪ With his working class ties And his radical plans ♪ ♪ He refuses to bend He refuses to crawl ♪ ♪ He's always at home With his back to the wall ♪ ♪ He's proud of his scars And the battles he's lost ♪ ♪ Struggles and bleeds As he hangs on his cross ♪ ♪ He likes to be known As the angry young man ♪ ♪ Ya, yo, ya, ya, yo ♪ [cheering and applause] [singing "My Life"] ♪ Ooh, yeah ♪ ♪ Oh, oh ♪ ♪ Got a call from An old friend ♪ ♪ We used to be real close ♪ ♪ Said he couldn't go on The American way ♪ ♪ Closed the shop, Sold the house ♪ ♪ Bought a ticket To the West Coast ♪ ♪ Now he gives them A stand-up routine in LA ♪ ♪ I don't need you To worry for me 'Cause I'm all right ♪ ♪ I don't want you to tell me It's time to come home ♪ ♪ I don't care What you say anymore, This is my life ♪ ♪ Go ahead with your own life And leave me alone ♪ ♪ I never said you had to Offer me a second chance ♪ ♪ I never said I was A victim of circumstance ♪ ♪ I still belong, Don't get me wrong ♪ ♪ You can speak your mind ♪ ♪ But not on my time ♪ ♪ They're gonna tell you You can't sleep alone In a strange place ♪ ♪ Then they'll tell you You can't sleep With somebody else ♪ ♪ Ah, but sooner or later, You sleep In your own space ♪ ♪ Either way it's okay You wake up with yourself ♪ ♪ Ooh, oh ♪ ♪ I don't need you To worry for me 'Cause I'm all right ♪ ♪ I don't want you to tell me It's time to come home ♪ ♪ I don't care What you say anymore, This is my life ♪ ♪ Go ahead with your own life And leave me alone ♪ ♪ I never said you had to Offer me a second chance ♪ ♪ I never said I was A victim of circumstance ♪ ♪ I still belong ♪ ♪ Don't get me wrong ♪ ♪ You can speak your mind ♪ ♪ But not on my time ♪ How you doing?
♪ I don't care What you say anymore, This is my life ♪ ♪ Go ahead with your own life And leave me alone ♪ [chorus] ♪ Keep it to yourself, It's my life ♪ ♪ Oh, it's my life ♪ [chorus] ♪ Keep it to yourself, It's my life ♪ ♪ Go on and keep it To yourself ♪ ♪ Ooh ♪ ♪ Keep it to yourself, It's my life ♪ ♪ Oh, it's my life ♪ [cheering and applause] Thank you.
[cheering loudly] Good evening, Shea stadium.
[cheering] Is this cool or what?
[cheering] How many Mets fans are here?
[cheering loudly] [drumroll] Now, how many Yankees fans are here?
[cheering and booing] Now who doesn't give a #*#*#*#* either way?
[cheering] You know, this stadium, opened up to play baseball, in the year 1964.
[cheering] And that was, the first year I joined up with a band and started playing.
Rock and roll in a band, 1964.
[cheering] And they're gonna be tearing this house down, but I want to thank you, for letting me do the job and still keep doing it.
It's the best job in the world.
[audience cheering] Thank you.
We're gonna do a song that is, is not a hit single in any way, shape or form.
It's from an album that came out in 1976.
The album was called Turnstiles.
[playing piano] This is for all the manic depressives out here tonight.
[cheering] It's called "Summer, Highland Falls."
[singing "Summer, Highland Falls"] ♪ They say that these are not The best of times ♪ ♪ But they're the only times I've ever known ♪ ♪ And I believe there is A time for meditation ♪ ♪ In cathedrals of our own ♪ ♪ Now, I have seen That sad surrender In my lover's eyes ♪ ♪ I can only stand apart And sympathize ♪ ♪ For we are always What our situations hand us ♪ ♪ It's either sadness Or euphoria ♪ Hey!
♪ So we'll argue And we'll compromise ♪ ♪ And realize That nothing's ever changed ♪ ♪ For all our Mutual Experience ♪ ♪ Our separate conclusions Are the same ♪ ♪ Now we are forced To recognize our inhumanity ♪ ♪ Our reason coexists With our insanity ♪ ♪ And though we choose Between reality and madness ♪ ♪ It's either sadness Or euphoria ♪ ♪ How thoughtlessly We dissipate our energies ♪ ♪ Perhaps we don't fulfill Each other's fantasies ♪ ♪ And as we stand upon The ledges of our lives ♪ ♪ With our Respective similarities ♪ ♪ It's either sadness Or euphoria ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ [cheering and applause] Thank you!
We're gonna go way back to this next song, this goes back to 1971.
It was an album called Cold Spring Harbor.
[cheering] It is called "Everybody Loves You Now."
[singing "Everybody Loves You Now"] ♪ Baby all the lights Are turned on you ♪ ♪ Now you're in The center of the stage ♪ ♪ Everything revolves On what you do ♪ ♪ Ah, you are in your prime You've come of age ♪ ♪ And you can always Have your way somehow ♪ ♪ 'Cause everybody Loves you now ♪ ♪ You can walk away From your mistakes ♪ ♪ Ah, you can turn your back On what you do ♪ ♪ Just a little smile Is all it takes ♪ ♪ And you can have your cake And eat it too ♪ ♪ And loneliness will Get to you somehow ♪ ♪ But everybody loves you now ♪ ♪ Ah, they all want Your white body ♪ ♪ And they await your reply ♪ ♪ Ah, but between you and me And the Staten Island ferry ♪ ♪ So do I ♪ ♪ All the people Want to know your name ♪ ♪ Soon there will be Lines outside your door ♪ ♪ Feelings do not matter In your game ♪ ♪ And 'cause nothing's gonna Touch you anymore ♪ ♪ So your life Is only living anyhow ♪ ♪ And everybody loves you now ♪ ♪ Close your eyes When you don't want to see ♪ ♪ And stay at home When you don't want to go ♪ ♪ Only speak to Those who will agree ♪ ♪ And close your mind When you don't want to know ♪ ♪ You have lost your Innocence somehow ♪ ♪ But everybody loves you now ♪ ♪ Ah, you know that Nothin' lasts forever ♪ ♪ And it's all been Done before ♪ ♪ Ah, but you ain't Got the time ♪ ♪ To go to Cold Spring Harbor No more ♪ ♪ See how all The people gather 'round ♪ ♪ Hey, isn't it a thrill To see them all crawl ♪ ♪ Keep your eyes ahead And don't look down ♪ ♪ Yeah, and lock yourself Inside your sacred wall ♪ ♪ And this is what you wanted, Ain't you proud?
♪ ♪ 'Cause everybody Loves you now ♪ [cheering and applause] This next song is, another album track, this was not a hit single either.
And we're gonna feature another member in the band on this song, stick around, listen to this guy play.
This is from the 52nd Street album 1978.
[cheering] This is called "Zanzibar."
[singing "Zanzibar"] Hey!
♪ Ali dances And the audience applauds ♪ ♪ Though he's bathed in sweat He hasn't lost his style ♪ ♪ Ali, don't you go downtown ♪ ♪ You gave away Another round for free ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ Me, I'm just another face At Zanzibar ♪ ♪ But the waitress always Serves a secret smile ♪ ♪ She's waiting out In Shantytown ♪ ♪ She's gonna Pull the curtains down for me ♪ ♪ For me ♪ ♪ I got the old man's car ♪ ♪ I got a jazz guitar ♪ ♪ And I got a tab at Zanzibar ♪ ♪ Tonight that's where I'll be ♪ ♪ I'll be ♪ Hey!
♪ Rose, he knows he'll never Make the hall of fame ♪ ♪ But the Yankees grab The headlines every time ♪ [audience cheering] ♪ Melodrama's so much fun ♪ ♪ In black and white For everyone to see ♪ ♪ Oh ♪ ♪ Me, I'm trying Just to get to second base ♪ ♪ And I'd steal it If she only gave the sign ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ She's gonna give The go ahead ♪ ♪ The inning isn't over yet For me ♪ ♪ For me ♪ ♪ I got the old man's car ♪ ♪ I got a jazz guitar ♪ ♪ And I got a tab at Zanzibar ♪ ♪ Tonight that's where I'll be ♪ ♪ I'll be ♪ ♪ Tell the waitress I'll come back to Zanzibar ♪ ♪ I'll be hiding in The darkness with my beer ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ She's waiting out In Shantytown ♪ ♪ She's gonna Pull her panties down for me ♪ ♪ For me ♪ ♪ 'Cause I got The old man's car ♪ ♪ And I got a jazz guitar ♪ ♪ And I got a tab at Zanzibar ♪ ♪ Tonight that's where I'll be ♪ ♪ I'll be ♪ [cheering and applause] Thank you.
On the trumpet, and on the flugelhorn, from Baldwin, Long Island, The Trumpinator, Carl Fischer.
[audience cheering] [singing "New York State of Mind"] [cheering] ♪ Some folks like to get away ♪ ♪ Take a holiday from The neighborhood ♪ ♪ Hop a flight to Miami Beach ♪ ♪ Or to Hollywood ♪ ♪ But I'm talking a Greyhound ♪ ♪ On the Hudson River Line ♪ ♪ I'm in a New York State of mind ♪ Ladies and gentlemen, Tony Bennett.
[cheering loudly] ♪ I've seen All the movie stars ♪ ♪ In their fancy cars And their limousines ♪ ♪ I've been high in the Rockies Under the evergreens ♪ ♪ But I know what I'm really needing ♪ ♪ I don't want to Waste more time ♪ ♪ I'm in a New York State of mind ♪ Yes!
Hey!
♪ It was so easy living ♪ Day by day ♪ ♪ Out of touch ♪ ♪ With the rhythm and blues ♪ Yeah, baby.
♪ But now I need A little give and take ♪ ♪ The New York Times, The Daily News ♪ ♪ Whoa, whoa, whoa ♪ ♪ And you know it comes Right down to reality ♪ ♪ And that's fine with me 'Cause I've let it slide ♪ ♪ Don't care If it's Chinatown ♪ ♪ Or up on Riverside ♪ ♪ I don't have any reasons ♪ ♪ I've left them all behind ♪ Tony.
♪ I'm in a New York State of mind ♪ New York!
♪ It was so easy living ♪ ♪ Day by day ♪ ♪ Out of touch ♪ ♪ With the rhythm and blues ♪ ♪ But now I need A little give and take ♪ ♪ The New York Times, The Daily News ♪ ♪ Whoa, whoa, whoa, Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ It comes down to reality ♪ ♪ And it's fine with me 'Cause I've let it slide ♪ Tony.
♪ Don't care If it's Chinatown ♪ ♪ Or up on Riverside ♪ ♪ I don't have any reasons ♪ ♪ I've left them all behind ♪ ♪ I'm in a New York State of mind ♪ New York!
♪ I'm just taking a Greyhound ♪ ♪ On the Hudson River Line ♪ ♪ 'Cause I'm in a... ♪ ♪ New York state of mind ♪ ♪ New York ♪ Billy Joel!
♪ State of mind ♪ Tony Bennett!
New York!
[cheering] Tony!
Local boy.
On the saxophone, we have a local boy from Brooklyn, New York.
That's Mark Rivera on the sax.
[audience cheering] [train whistle blowing] [singing "Allentown"] ♪ Tch, ooh, ah ♪ ♪ Well, we're living here In Allentown ♪ ♪ And they're closing All the factories down ♪ ♪ Out in Bethlehem They're killing time ♪ ♪ Filling out forms Standing in line ♪ ♪ Well, our fathers fought The Second World War ♪ ♪ Spent their weekends On the Jersey Shore ♪ ♪ Met our mothers in the USO ♪ ♪ Asked them to dance Danced with them slow ♪ ♪ And we're living here In Allentown ♪ ♪ But the restlessness Was handed down ♪ ♪ And it's getting very hard To stay ♪ ♪ Hey, hey, hey ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, ho, tch, ooh, ah ♪ ♪ Well, we're waiting here In Allentown ♪ ♪ For the Pennsylvania We never found ♪ ♪ For the promises Our teachers gave ♪ ♪ If we worked hard If we behaved ♪ ♪ So the graduations Hang on the wall ♪ ♪ But they never really Helped us at all ♪ ♪ No, they never taught us What was real ♪ ♪ Iron and coke And chromium steel ♪ ♪ And we're waiting here In Allentown ♪ ♪ But they've taken All the coal from the ground ♪ ♪ And the union people Crawled away ♪ ♪ Hey, hey, hey ♪ ♪ Every child had A pretty good shot ♪ ♪ To get at least as far As their old man got ♪ ♪ But something happened On the way to that place ♪ ♪ They threw an American flag In our face ♪ ♪ Hey, hey, hey, oh , oh, oh ♪ ♪ Tch, ooh, ah ♪ ♪ Well, I'm living here In Allentown ♪ ♪ And it's hard to keep A good man down ♪ ♪ But I won't be Getting up today ♪ ♪ Hey, hey, hey ♪ ♪ Hey, hey, hey, oh, oh, oh Tch, ooh, ah ♪ ♪ And it's getting Very hard to stay ♪ ♪ And we're living here In Allentown ♪ [cheering] Thank you.
On the guitar, from Oceanside, Long Island, it's, Tommy Byrnes.
[cheering] We brought along a few extra players tonight.
It's a special occasion, so... We want to do this next song, with an expanded group of musicians.
This is from, uh, The Piano Man album, 1974.
[cheering loudly] This is called "The Ballad of Billy the Kid."
[cheering] [singing "The Ballad of Billy the Kid"] [clacking tongue] ♪ From a town known As Wheeling, West Virginia ♪ ♪ Rode a boy with A six-gun in his hand ♪ ♪ And his daring life of crime Made him a legend in his time ♪ ♪ East and west Of the Rio Grande ♪ ♪ Well, he started With a bank in Colorado ♪ ♪ In the pocket of his vest, A Colt he hid ♪ ♪ And his age and his size Took the teller by surprise ♪ ♪ And the word spread Of Billy, the Kid ♪ ♪ Well, he never Traveled heavy ♪ ♪ Yes, he always rode alone ♪ ♪ And he soon put Many older guns to shame ♪ ♪ Well, he never had A sweetheart ♪ ♪ And he never had a home ♪ ♪ But the cowboys And the ranchers Knew his name ♪ ♪ Well, he robbed his way From Utah to Oklahoma ♪ ♪ And the law just couldn't Seem to track him down ♪ ♪ But it served His legend well ♪ ♪ For the folks there Loved to tell ♪ ♪ 'Bout when Billy, the Kid Came to town ♪ ♪ One cold day A posse captured Billy ♪ ♪ And the judge said String him up for what he did ♪ ♪ And the cowboys And their kin ♪ ♪ Like the sea came Pouring in to watch ♪ ♪ The hangin' of Billy, the Kid ♪ ♪ Well, he never Traveled heavy ♪ ♪ Yes, he always rode alone ♪ ♪ And he soon put Many older guns to shame ♪ ♪ Well, he never had A sweetheart ♪ ♪ Though he finally found A home ♪ ♪ Underneath The boot-hill grave That bears his name ♪ ♪ From a town known As Oysterbay, Long Island ♪ ♪ Rode a boy with A six-pack in his hand ♪ ♪ And his daring life of crime Made him a legend in his time ♪ ♪ East and west Of the Rio Grande ♪ [cheering] [singing "She's Always A Woman"] ♪ She can kill with a smile ♪ ♪ She can wound with her eyes ♪ ♪ She can ruin your faith With her casual lies ♪ ♪ And she only reveals What she wants you to see ♪ ♪ She hides like a child ♪ ♪ But she's always A woman to me ♪ ♪ She can lead you to love ♪ ♪ She can take you Or leave you ♪ ♪ She can ask for the truth ♪ ♪ But she'll never Believe you ♪ ♪ And she'll take What you give her As long as it's free ♪ ♪ Yeah, she steals Like a thief ♪ ♪ But she's always A woman to me ♪ ♪ Oh ♪ ♪ She takes care of herself ♪ ♪ She can wait if she wants ♪ ♪ She's ahead of her time ♪ ♪ Oh, and she never gives out ♪ ♪ And she never gives in ♪ ♪ She just changes her mind ♪ ♪ She will promise you more Than the Garden of Eden ♪ ♪ Then she'll carelessly Cut you ♪ ♪ And laugh while You're bleedin' ♪ ♪ But she'll bring out The best ♪ ♪ And the worst you can be ♪ ♪ Blame it all on yourself ♪ ♪ 'Cause she's always A woman to me ♪ Are you gonna marry him?
Yes?
Congratulations.
Get a prenup.
♪ Oh ♪ ♪ She takes care of herself ♪ ♪ She can wait if she wants ♪ ♪ She's ahead of her time ♪ ♪ Oh, and she never Gives outs ♪ ♪ And she never gives in ♪ ♪ She just changes her mind ♪ ♪ She is frequently kind And she's suddenly cruel ♪ ♪ She can do as she pleases She's nobody's fool ♪ ♪ She can't be convicted She's earned her degree ♪ ♪ And the most she will do Is throw shadows at you ♪ ♪ But she's always A woman to me ♪ [humming] [cheering] [helicopter rotor whirring] [singing "Goodnight Saigon"] ♪ We met as soul mates ♪ ♪ On Paris Island ♪ ♪ We left as inmates ♪ ♪ From an asylum ♪ ♪ And we were sharp ♪ ♪ As sharp as knives ♪ ♪ And we were so gung ho ♪ ♪ To lay down our lives ♪ ♪ We came in spastic ♪ ♪ Like tameless horses ♪ ♪ We left in plastic ♪ ♪ As numbered corpses ♪ ♪ And we learned fast ♪ ♪ To travel light ♪ ♪ Our arms were heavy But our bellies were tight ♪ ♪ We had no home front ♪ ♪ We had no soft soap ♪ ♪ They sent us Playboy ♪ ♪ They gave us Bob Hope ♪ ♪ We dug in deep ♪ ♪ And shot on sight ♪ ♪ And prayed to Jesus Christ With all of my might ♪ ♪ We had no cameras ♪ ♪ To shoot the landscape ♪ ♪ We passed the hash pipe ♪ ♪ And played our Doors tapes ♪ ♪ And it was dark ♪ ♪ So dark at night ♪ [echoing] ♪ Night, night, night ♪ ♪ And we held on To each other ♪ ♪ Like brother to brother ♪ ♪ We promised our mothers We'd write ♪ ♪ And we would All go down together ♪ ♪ We said we'd all Go down together ♪ ♪ Yes, we would all Go down together ♪ ♪ Remember Charlie ♪ ♪ Remember Baker ♪ ♪ They left their childhood ♪ ♪ On every acre ♪ ♪ And who was wrong?
♪ ♪ And who was right?
♪ [echoing] ♪ Right, right, right ♪ ♪ It didn't matter in The thick of the fight ♪ ♪ We held the day ♪ ♪ In the palm ♪ ♪ Of our hand ♪ ♪ And they ruled the nights ♪ ♪ And the night ♪ ♪ Seemed to last As long as six weeks ♪ ♪ On Paris Island ♪ ♪ We held the coastline ♪ ♪ They held the highlands ♪ ♪ And they were sharp ♪ ♪ As sharp as knives ♪ [echoing] ♪ Knives, knives, knives ♪ ♪ They heard the hum Of our motors ♪ ♪ They counted the rotors ♪ ♪ And waited for us to arrive ♪ ♪ And we would all Go down together ♪ ♪ We said we'd all Go down together ♪ ♪ Yes, we would all Go down together ♪ [helicopter rotor whirring] [cheering] Thank you.
I thank them.
[cheering loudly] [singing "Miami 2017"] ♪ Seen the lights Go out on Broadway ♪ ♪ I saw the Empire State Laid low ♪ ♪ And life went on Beyond The Palisades ♪ ♪ They all bought Cadillacs ♪ ♪ And left there long ago ♪ ♪ They held a concert Out in Brooklyn ♪ ♪ To watch The island bridges blow ♪ ♪ They turned our power down ♪ ♪ Drove us underground ♪ ♪ But we went right on With the show ♪ ♪ I've seen the lights go out On Broadway ♪ ♪ I saw the ruins at my feet ♪ ♪ You know we almost Didn't notice it ♪ ♪ Seen it all the time On forty second street ♪ ♪ They burned the churches Up in Harlem ♪ ♪ Like in that Spanish civil war ♪ ♪ The flames were everywhere ♪ ♪ But no one really cared ♪ ♪ It always burned Up there before ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ I've seen the lights go out On Broadway ♪ ♪ I watched the mighty Skyline fall ♪ ♪ The boats were waiting At the Battery ♪ ♪ The union went on strike ♪ ♪ They never sailed at all ♪ ♪ They sent a carrier Out from Norfolk ♪ ♪ And picked the Yankees up For free ♪ ♪ They said that Mets Could play ♪ ♪ One more game at Shea ♪ ♪ And sank Manhattan Out at sea ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ Whoa, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ You know those lights Were bright on Broadway ♪ ♪ That was so many years ago ♪ ♪ Before we all lived here In Florida ♪ ♪ Before all the mafia Took over Mexico ♪ ♪ There are not many Who remember ♪ ♪ They say A handful still survive ♪ ♪ To tell the world about ♪ ♪ The way the lights went out ♪ ♪ And keep the memory alive ♪ [piano solo playing] [cheering loudly] Thank you.
Thank you.
On the bass guitar, originally from Adelaide, Australia.
But before we're finished, playing the gig in Shea stadium, he'll become an American citizen.
That's Andy Cichon.
Congratulations, Andy.
[cheering] Please welcome an old friend of mine.
Came up all the way up from Nashville, Tennessee.
[cheering] And he made a... a country western hit, out of this song.
Thank you.
[singing "Shameless"] Garth Brooks.
[cheering loudly] ♪ Yeah, yeah ♪ ♪ Well, I'm shameless ♪ ♪ When it comes to loving you ♪ ♪ I'll do anything You want me to ♪ ♪ I'll do anything at all ♪ ♪ And I'm standing ♪ ♪ Here for All the world to see ♪ ♪ Oh, baby, that's what's Left of me ♪ ♪ I don't have Very far to fall ♪ ♪ You know now I'm not A man who's ever been ♪ ♪ Insecure about the world I've been living in ♪ ♪ I don't break easy, I have my pride ♪ ♪ But if you need To be satisfied ♪ ♪ I'm shameless ♪ ♪ Honey, I don't have A prayer ♪ ♪ 'Cause, every time I see you Standing there ♪ ♪ I go down upon my knees ♪ ♪ And I'm changing ♪ ♪ Swore I'd never compromise ♪ ♪ Oh, but you Convinced me otherwise ♪ ♪ I'll do anything you need ♪ ♪ You see in all my life I've never found ♪ ♪ What I couldn't resist, What I couldn't turn down ♪ ♪ I could walk away from Anyone I ever knew ♪ ♪ But I can't walk away From you ♪ ♪ I have never had anything Have this much control on me ♪ ♪ I've worked too hard To call my life my own ♪ ♪ And I've made myself a world And it's worked so perfectly ♪ Good.
♪ But it sure won't now I can't refuse ♪ ♪ I've never had So much to lose ♪ ♪ Ooh, I'm shameless ♪ ♪ Ah, yeah ♪ ♪ Awesome ♪ ♪ You know it should be easy For a man who's strong ♪ ♪ To say he's sorry or admit When he's wrong ♪ ♪ I've never lost anything I ever missed ♪ ♪ But I've never been In love like this ♪ ♪ It's out of my hands ♪ ♪ I'm shameless ♪ -♪ I don't have the power now -Oh, no ♪ ♪ And I don't want it anyhow ♪ ♪ So I gotta let it go ♪ ♪ Gotta let it go ♪ ♪ I'm shameless ♪ ♪ Shameless ♪ ♪ Shameless as a man can be ♪ ♪ You could make A total fool of me ♪ [Billy] ♪ Ah, yes ♪ -♪ Yeah, I just wanted you to know -Just wanted you to know ♪ ♪ That I'm shameless ♪ [Billy] ♪ Ya, yo, ya, yo ♪ ♪ Its out of my hands ♪ ♪ Its out of my hands ♪ ♪ Shameless ♪ [Billy] ♪ Oh, yeah, yeah, Yeah, yeah ♪ ♪ Totally, totally Out of control ♪ Billy Joel!
[cheering and applause] Garth Brooks!
Played for the Mets in 2000.
Garth Brooks [cheering] Anyway, we're gonna bring up a really, really fine musician.
A great guitar player for this next song, John Mayer on guitar.
[cheering loudly] [singing "This is the Time"] Go around one more time.
Do it again, do it again, do it again.
♪ We walked on the beach Beside that old hotel ♪ ♪ They're tearin' it down now, But it's just as well ♪ ♪ I haven't shown you Everything a man can do ♪ ♪ So stay with me, baby I've got plans for you ♪ ♪ This is the time To remember ♪ ♪ 'Cause it will not Last forever ♪ ♪ These are the days To hold on to ♪ ♪ 'Cause we won't, Although we'll want to ♪ ♪ This is the time ♪ ♪ Time is gonna change ♪ ♪ You've given me The best of you ♪ ♪ And now I need The rest of you ♪ ♪ Did you know that before You came into my life ♪ ♪ It was some kind of miracle That I survived ♪ ♪ Some day, we will both Look back ♪ ♪ And have to laugh ♪ ♪ We lived through a lifetime And the aftermath ♪ ♪ This is the time To remember ♪ ♪ 'Cause it will not Last forever ♪ ♪ These are the days To hold on to ♪ ♪ 'Cause we won't, Although we want to ♪ ♪ This is the time ♪ ♪ Time is gonna change ♪ ♪ I know we've got to Move somehow ♪ ♪ But I don't want to Lose you now ♪ ♪ Sometimes it's so easy ♪ ♪ To let a day slip on by ♪ ♪ Without even seeing Each other at all ♪ ♪ Yeah, but this is the time You'll turn back to And so will I ♪ ♪ And those will be days You can never recall ♪ [guitar solo] ♪ And so we embrace again ♪ ♪ Behind the dunes ♪ ♪ This beach is so cold On winter afternoons ♪ ♪ Ah, but holding you close Is like holding The summer sun ♪ ♪ I'm warm from the memory Of days to come ♪ ♪ This is the time To remember ♪ ♪ 'Cause it will not Last forever ♪ ♪ These are the days To hold on to ♪ ♪ 'Cause we won't, Although we'll want to ♪ ♪ This is the time ♪ ♪ Time is gonna change ♪ ♪ You've given me The best of you ♪ ♪ And now I need The rest of you, Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah ♪ ♪ This is the time ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ Oh, oh ♪ ♪ This is the time, love ♪ Yeah!
♪ This is the time, love ♪ ♪ This is the time ♪ [cheering and applause] John Mayer!
[cheering loudly] The man can play the guitar.
One!
Two!
Three!
[singing "Keeping The Faith"] ♪ Well, if it seems like I've been lost In let's remember ♪ ♪ If you think I'm feeling older And missing my younger days ♪ ♪ Oh, then you should have Known me much better ♪ ♪ 'Cause my past Is something that never Got in my way ♪ ♪ Oh, no ♪ ♪ Still I would not Be here now If I never had the hunger ♪ ♪ And I'm not ashamed to say The wild boys Were my friends ♪ ♪ Oh, 'cause I never felt The desire ♪ ♪ 'Til their music Set me on fire ♪ ♪ And then I was saved, Oh, yeah ♪ ♪ That's why I'm keeping the faith ♪ [audience sing along] ♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah ♪ ♪ Keeping the faith ♪ ♪ We wore old matador boots Only Flagg Brothers had them With a Cuban heel ♪ ♪ Iridescent socks With the same color shirt And a tight pair of chinos ♪ ♪ I put on my Shark skin jacket ♪ ♪ You know the kind With the velvet collar ♪ ♪ And ditty-bop shades ♪ ♪ Oh, yeah ♪ ♪ I took a fresh pack Of Luckies And a mint called Sen-Sen ♪ ♪ My old man's Trojans And his Old Spice after shave ♪ ♪ I combed my hair In a pompadour ♪ ♪ Like the rest Of the Romeos wore ♪ ♪ A permanent wave, Oh, yeah ♪ ♪ We were keeping the faith ♪ [audience sing along] ♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah ♪ ♪ Keeping the faith ♪ ♪ You can get just so much From a good thing ♪ ♪ You can linger too long In your dreams ♪ ♪ Say goodbye to The oldies but goodies ♪ ♪ 'Cause the good old Days weren't always good ♪ ♪ And tomorrow Ain't as bad as it seems ♪ ♪ I learned stick ball As a formal education ♪ ♪ I lost a lot of fights But it taught me How to lose okay ♪ ♪ I heard about sex But not enough ♪ ♪ I found you could dance And still look tough anyway ♪ ♪ Oh, yes, I did ♪ ♪ I found out a man Ain't just being macho ♪ ♪ Ate an awful lot of late Night drive-in food ♪ ♪ I drank a lot of Take-home pay ♪ ♪ I thought I was The Duke Of Earl ♪ ♪ When I made it With a red-haired girl ♪ ♪ In the Chevrolet, oh, yeah ♪ ♪ We were keeping the faith ♪ [audience] ♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah ♪ ♪ Keeping the faith ♪ ♪ You know the good old days Weren't always good ♪ ♪ And tomorrow Ain't as bad as it seems ♪ ♪ I told you my reasons For the whole revival ♪ ♪ Now I'm going outside to have An ice cold beer In the shade ♪ ♪ Oh, I'm going to listen To my 45's ♪ ♪ Ain't it wonderful To be alive ♪ ♪ When the rock 'n' roll plays, Oh, yeah ♪ ♪ When the memory stays, Oh, yeah ♪ ♪ I'm keeping the faith ♪ [audience] ♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah ♪ ♪ Keeping the faith ♪ ♪ I'm keeping the faith ♪ ♪ Oh, yes.
I am ♪ ♪ Keeping the faith, yeah ♪ ♪ Oh, yeah, I'm keeping the faith ♪ ♪ Oh, yes, I am ♪ ♪ Keeping the faith, oh, yeah ♪ ♪ Keeping the faith ♪ ♪ Oh, oh ♪ ♪ Keeping the faith ♪ [scatting] ♪ Keeping the faith, Keeping the faith, Keeping the faith ♪ ♪ Keeping the faith ♪ [cheering and applause] [singing "Captain Jack"] [cheering] ♪ Saturday night And you're still Hangin' around ♪ ♪ You're tired of livin' In your one horse town ♪ ♪ You'd like to find A little hole in the ground For a while ♪ ♪ Oh ♪ ♪ So you go to the village In your tie-dye jeans ♪ ♪ And you stare at the junkies And the closet queens ♪ I like that chord.
♪ It's like some Pornographic magazine ♪ ♪ And you smile ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ But Captain Jack Will get you high tonight ♪ ♪ And take you To your special island ♪ ♪ Ah, Captain Jack Will get you by tonight ♪ ♪ Just a little push You'll be smilin' ♪ ♪ Oh, yeah, yeah ♪ ♪ Your sister's gone out She's on a date ♪ ♪ And you just sit at home... ♪ ♪ Your phone Is gonna ring soon ♪ ♪ But you just can't wait For that call ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ So you stand on the corner In your new English clothes ♪ ♪ And you look so polished From your hair Down to your toes ♪ ♪ Ah, but still your finger's Gonna pick your nose, After all ♪ ♪ Oh ♪ ♪ But Captain Jack Will get you high tonight ♪ ♪ And take you To your special island ♪ ♪ Ah, Captain Jack Will get you by tonight ♪ ♪ Just a little push And you'll be smilin' ♪ ♪ La, la, la, la, oh ♪ ♪ So you decide To take a holiday ♪ ♪ You got your tape deck And your brand new Chevrolet ♪ ♪ Ah, but there ain't no place To go anyway ♪ ♪ And what for ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ So you got everything AH, but nothing's cool ♪ ♪ They just found your father In the swimming pool ♪ ♪ And you guess you won't be Going back to school anymore ♪ ♪ But Captain Jack Will get you high tonight ♪ ♪ And take you To your special island ♪ ♪ Ah, Captain Jack Will get you by tonight ♪ ♪ Just a little push And you'll be smilin' ♪ ♪ La, da, da ♪ ♪ So you play your albums ♪ ♪ And you smoke your pot ♪ ♪ And you meet your girlfriend In the parking lot ♪ ♪ Ah, but still you're aching For the things You haven't got ♪ ♪ What went wrong ♪ ♪ Oh ♪ ♪ And if you can't understand Why your world is so dead ♪ ♪ And why you've got to keep In style and feed your head ♪ ♪ Well, you're twenty one And still you mother Makes your bed ♪ ♪ And that's too long ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh, Oh, oh, yeah, yeah ♪ ♪ But Captain Jack Will get you high tonight ♪ ♪ And take you To your special island ♪ ♪ Ah, Captain Jack Will get you by tonight ♪ ♪ Just a little push And you'll be smilin' ♪ ♪ Ah, Captain Jack Will get you by tonight ♪ ♪ And take you To your special island ♪ ♪ Oh, Captain Jack Will get you by tonight ♪ ♪ Just a little push And you'll be smilin' ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ [cheering and applause] Thank you.
Thank you.
[singing "Lullabye (Goodnight, My Angel)"] ♪ Goodnight, my angel, Time to close your eyes ♪ ♪ And save these questions For another day ♪ ♪ I think I know What you've been asking me ♪ ♪ I think you know What I've been trying to say ♪ ♪ I promised I would Never leave you ♪ ♪ And you should always know ♪ ♪ Wherever you may go ♪ ♪ No matter where you are ♪ ♪ I never will be far away ♪ ♪ Goodnight, my angel, Now it's time to sleep ♪ ♪ And still so many things I want to say ♪ ♪ Remember all the songs You sang for me ♪ ♪ When we went sailing On an emerald bay ♪ ♪ And like a boat Out on the ocean ♪ ♪ I'm rocking you to sleep ♪ ♪ The water's dark and deep Inside this ancient heart ♪ ♪ You'll always Be a part of me ♪ ♪ Goodnight, my angel, Now it's time to dream ♪ ♪ And dream how wonderful Your life will be ♪ ♪ Someday your child may cry ♪ ♪ And if you sing This lullabye ♪ ♪ Then in your heart ♪ ♪ There will always Be a part of me ♪ [cheering] ♪ Someday we'll all be gone ♪ ♪ But lullabyes go on and on ♪ ♪ They never die ♪ ♪ That's how you ♪ ♪ And I ♪ ♪ Will be ♪ [cheering] [singing "River Of Dreams"] ♪ Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, Ooh, ooh ♪ ♪ Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah ♪ ♪ Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, Ooh, ooh ♪ ♪ Oh, ho ♪ Yes, ah.
♪ Ah, yeah, yeah ♪ -♪ In the middle of the night -[chorus] Middle of the night ♪ -♪ I go walking in my sleep -I go walking in my sleep ♪ -♪ From the mountains of faith -Mountains of faith ♪ -♪ To the river so deep -River so deep ♪ -♪ I must be looking For something -Looking for something ♪ -♪ Something sacred I lost -Sacred I lost ♪ -♪ But the river is wide -River is wide ♪ -♪ Too hard to cross -Too hard to cross ♪ ♪ And even though I know the river is wide ♪ ♪ I walk down every evening And I stand on the shore ♪ ♪ And try to cross to The opposite side ♪ ♪ So I can finally find out What I've been looking for ♪ -♪ In the middle of the night -Middle of the night ♪ -♪ I go walking in my sleep -I go walking in my sleep ♪ -♪ Through the valley of fear -Valley of fear ♪ -♪ To a river so deep -River so deep ♪ -♪ And I've been Searching for something -Searching for something ♪ -♪ Taken out of my soul -Taken out of my soul ♪ -♪ Something I would Never lose -Never lose ♪ -♪ Something somebody stole -Something somebody stole ♪ ♪ I don't know Why I go walking at night ♪ ♪ But now I'm tired and I Don't want to walk anymore ♪ ♪ I hope it doesn't take The rest of my life ♪ ♪ Until I find what it is That I've been looking for ♪ -♪ In the middle of the night -Middle of the night ♪ -♪ I go walking in my sleep -I go walking in my sleep ♪ -♪ Through the jungle of doubt -Jungle of doubt ♪ -♪ To a river so deep -River so deep ♪ -♪ I'm searching for something -Searching for something ♪ -♪ Something so undefined -So undefined ♪ -♪ That it can only be seen -Only be seen ♪ ♪ By the eyes of the blind ♪ ♪ In the middle of the night ♪ ♪ I'm not sure About a life after this ♪ ♪ God knows I've never been A spiritual man ♪ -♪ Baptized by the fire -I wade into the river ♪ ♪ That runs to The promised land ♪ ♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah ♪ [cheering] [singing "A Hard Day's Night"] ♪ It's been A hard day's night ♪ ♪ And I been working Like a dog ♪ ♪ It's been A hard day's night ♪ ♪ I should be sleeping Like a log ♪ ♪ But when I get home to you I find the things that you do ♪ ♪ Will make me feel all right ♪ ♪ You know I work all day ♪ ♪ To get you money, To buy you things ♪ ♪ And it's worth it Just to hear you say ♪ ♪ You're gonna Give me everything ♪ ♪ So why on earth should I moan 'Cause when I get you alone ♪ ♪ You know I feel okay ♪ ♪ When I'm home everything Seems to be right ♪ ♪ When I'm home ♪ ♪ Feeling you holding me Tight, tight ♪ ♪ It's been A hard day's night ♪ ♪ And I been working Like a dog ♪ ♪ It's been A hard day's night ♪ ♪ I should be sleeping Like a log ♪ ♪ But when I get home to you I find the things that you do ♪ ♪ Will make me feel all right ♪ ♪ You know I feel all right ♪ ♪ You know I feel all right ♪ [cheering] [singing "River Of Dreams"] -♪ In the middle of the night -Middle of the night ♪ -♪ I go walking in my sleep -I go walking in my sleep ♪ -♪Through the desert of truth -Desert of truth ♪ -♪ To a river so deep -River so deep ♪ -♪ We all end in the ocean -End in the ocean ♪ -♪ We all start in the streams -Start in the streams ♪ -♪ We're all carried along -Carried along ♪ ♪ By the river of dreams ♪ Thank you very much.
♪ In the middle of the night ♪ Thank you, thank you very much.
[chorus] ♪ I go walking in the, In the middle of the ♪ ♪ I go walking in the In the middle of the ♪ ♪ I go walking in the In the middle of the ♪ ♪ I go walking in the In the middle of the ♪ ♪ I go walking in the In the middle of the ♪ ♪ I go walking in the In the middle of the ♪ ♪ Middle of the night, in the ♪ ♪ Walking in my sleep, in the ♪ ♪ Mountains of faith, in the ♪ ♪ River so deep, in the ♪ ♪ Middle of the night, in the ♪ ♪ Walking in my sleep, in the ♪ ♪ Mountains of faith, in the ♪ ♪ River so deep, in the ♪ ♪ Middle of the night, in the ♪ ♪ Walking in my sleep, in the ♪ ♪ Mountains of faith, in the ♪ ♪ River so deep, in the ♪ ♪ Middle of the night, in the ♪ ♪ Walking in my sleep, in the ♪ ♪ Mountains of faith, in the ♪ ♪ River so deep, in the ♪ -♪ Gloria -Middle of the night, in the Walking in my sleep, in the ♪ -♪ It's not real -Mountains of faith, in the River so deep, in the ♪ -♪ Gloria -Middle of the night, in the Walking in my sleep, in the ♪ -♪ It's not real -Mountains of faith, in the River so deep, in the ♪ Hoo.
[cheering loudly] Thank you, let me introduce on percussion, and on vocals, and on saxophone, on harmonica, and guitar, and everything else on the freakin' stage, you name it, she plays it.
That's, Crystal Taliefero.
[cheering] [singing "We Didn't Start the Fire"] ♪ Harry Truman, Doris Day, Red China, Johnny Ray ♪ ♪ South Pacific, Walter Winchell, Joe DiMaggio ♪ ♪ Joe McCarthy, Richard Nixon, Studebaker, Television ♪ ♪ North Korea, South Korea, Marilyn Monroe ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ Rosenbergs, H-Bomb, Sugar Ray, Panmunjom ♪ ♪ Brando, The King And I, and The Catcher In The Rye ♪ ♪ Eisenhower, Vaccine, England's got a new queen ♪ ♪ Marciano, Liberace, Santayana goodbye ♪ [chorus] ♪ We didn't Start the fire ♪ -[chorus] ♪ It was Always burning -Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ Since the world's Been turning ♪ ♪ We didn't start the fire ♪ ♪ No we didn't light it ♪ ♪ But we tried to fight it ♪ [Billy] ♪ Joseph Stalin, Malenkov, Nasser And Prokofiev ♪ ♪ Rockefeller, Campanella, Communist bloc ♪ ♪ Roy Cohn, Juan Peron, Toscanini, Dacron ♪ ♪ Dien Bien Phu Falls, "Rock Around the Clock" ♪ ♪ Einstein, James Dean, Brooklyn's got a winning team ♪ ♪ Davy Crockett, Peter Pan, Elvis Presley, Disneyland ♪ ♪ Bardot, Budapest, Alabama, Khrushchev ♪ ♪ Princess Grace, Peyton Place, Trouble in the Suez ♪ [chorus] ♪ We didn't Start the fire ♪ ♪ It was always burning ♪ ♪ Since the world's Been turning ♪ ♪ We didn't start the fire ♪ ♪ No, we didn't light it ♪ ♪ But we tried to fight it ♪ ♪ Little Rock, Pasternak, Mickey Mantle, Kerouac ♪ ♪ Sputnik, Chou En-Lai, Bridge On The River Kwai ♪ ♪ Lebanon, Charles de Gaulle, California baseball ♪ ♪ Starkweather Homicide, Children of Thalidomide ♪ ♪ Buddy Holly, Ben Hur, Space Monkey, Mafia ♪ ♪ Hula Hoops, Castro, Edsel is a no-go ♪ ♪ U2, Syngman Rhee, Payola and Kennedy ♪ ♪ Chubby Checker, Psycho, Belgians in the Congo ♪ [Chorus] ♪ We didn't Start the fire ♪ ♪ It was always burning ♪ ♪ Since the world's Been turning ♪ ♪ We didn't start the fire ♪ ♪ No, we didn't light it ♪ ♪ But we tried to fight it ♪ ♪ Hemingway, Eichman, Stranger in a Strange Land ♪ ♪ Dylan, Berlin, Bay of Pigs invasion ♪ ♪ Lawrence of Arabia, British Beatlemania ♪ ♪ Ole Miss, John Glenn, Liston beats Patterson ♪ ♪ Pope Paul, Malcolm X, British Politician sex ♪ ♪ JFK blown away, What else do I have to say?
♪ ♪ We didn't start the fire ♪ ♪ It was always burning ♪ ♪ Since the world's Been turning ♪ ♪ We didn't start the fire ♪ -♪ No, we didn't light it -Milkshake ♪ ♪ But we tried to fight it ♪ ♪ Birth control, Ho Chi Minh, Richard Nixon back again ♪ ♪ Moonshot, Woodstock, Watergate, punk rock ♪ ♪ Begin, Reagan, Palestine, Terror on the airline ♪ ♪ Ayatollah's in Iran, Russians in Afghanistan ♪ ♪ Wheel of Fortune, Sally Ride, Heavy metal suicide ♪ ♪ Foreign debts, homeless Vets, AIDS, Crack, Bernie Goetz ♪ ♪ Hypodermics on the shores, China's under martial law ♪ ♪ Rock and Roller cola wars, I can't take it anymore ♪ -[chorus] ♪ We didn't Start the fire -Oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ It was always burning ♪ ♪ Since the world's Been turning ♪ ♪ We didn't start the fire ♪ ♪ No, we didn't light it ♪ ♪ No, no, no, no, no, no ♪ ♪ We didn't start the fire ♪ ♪ It was always burning ♪ ♪ Since the world's Been turning ♪ ♪ We didn't start the fire ♪ ♪ No, we didn't light it ♪ ♪ But we tried to fight it ♪ ♪ We didn't start the fire ♪ ♪ It was always burning ♪ ♪ Since the world's Been turning ♪ ♪ We didn't start the fire ♪ ♪ No, we didn't light it ♪ ♪ But we tried to fight it ♪ ♪ We didn't start the fire ♪ ♪ It was always burning ♪ ♪ Since the world's Been turning ♪ ♪ We didn't start the fire ♪ [cheering] On the drums, from New York city, it's, Chuck Burgi on drums.
[cheering] [singing "You May Be Right"] ♪ Friday night I crashed Your party ♪ ♪ Saturday, I said I'm sorry ♪ ♪ Sunday came And trashed me out again ♪ ♪ I was only having fun ♪ ♪ Wasn't hurting anyone ♪ ♪ And we all enjoyed The weekend for a change ♪ ♪ I've been stranded In the combat zone ♪ ♪ I walked through Bedford Stuy alone ♪ ♪ Even rode my motorcycle In the rain ♪ ♪ And you told me Not to drive ♪ ♪ But I made it home alive ♪ ♪ So you said that only proves That I'm insane ♪ ♪ Well, you may be right ♪ ♪ I may be crazy ♪ ♪ Oh, but it just may be A lunatic you're looking for ♪ ♪ Turn out the light ♪ ♪ Don't try to save me ♪ ♪ You may be wrong, For all I know ♪ ♪ But you may be right ♪ ♪ Well, remember, How I found you there ♪ ♪ Alone in your Electric chair ♪ ♪ I told you dirty jokes Until you smiled ♪ ♪ You were lonely for a man ♪ ♪ I said take me as I am ♪ ♪ 'Cause you might enjoy Some madness for a while ♪ ♪ Now think of all the years You tried to ♪ ♪ Find someone to satisfy you ♪ ♪ I might be as crazy As you say ♪ ♪ If I'm crazy then it's true ♪ ♪ That it's all Because of you ♪ ♪ And you wouldn't Want me any other way ♪ ♪ Hey, you may be right ♪ ♪ I may be crazy ♪ ♪ Hey, but it just may be A lunatic you're looking for ♪ ♪ It's too late to fight ♪ ♪ It's too late to change me ♪ ♪ You may be wrong For all I know ♪ ♪ But you may be right ♪ Hey!
♪ Yeah, you may be right ♪ ♪ I may be crazy ♪ ♪ Oh, but it just may be A lunatic you're looking for ♪ ♪ Turn out the light ♪ ♪ Don't try to save me ♪ ♪ You may be wrong, For all I know ♪ ♪ But you may be right ♪ Hey!
♪ You may be wrong But you may be right ♪ ♪ You may be wrong But you may be right ♪ ♪ You may be wrong But you may be right ♪ ♪ You may be wrong But you may be right ♪ ♪ You may be wrong But you may be right ♪ ♪ You may be wrong But you may be right ♪ ♪ You may be wrong But you may be right ♪ ♪ You may be wrong But you may be right ♪ ♪ May be right ♪ ♪ You may be wrong But you may be right ♪ ♪ You may be wrong But you may be right ♪ ♪ You may be wrong But you may be right ♪ ♪ Or may be real good ♪ ♪ You may be wrong But you may be right ♪ ♪ You may be wrong But you may be right ♪ ♪ And one, two, One, two, three, four ♪ Thank you, Shea!
[audience cheering] Thank you!
[cheering and applause] [singing "Scenes From An Italian Restaurant"] ♪ A bottle of white ♪ [audience sing along] ♪ A bottle of red ♪ ♪ Perhaps a bottle Of rose instead ♪ ♪ We'll get a table Near the street ♪ ♪ In our old familiar place ♪ ♪ You and I face to face ♪ [hums] ♪ A bottle of red, A bottle of white ♪ ♪ It all depends Upon your appetite ♪ ♪ I'll meet you Any time you want ♪ ♪ In our Italian restaurant ♪ ♪ Things are okay With me these days ♪ ♪ I got a good job, I got a good office ♪ ♪ Got a new wife, Got a new life ♪ ♪ And the family's fine ♪ ♪ We lost touch long ago ♪ ♪ You lost weight I did not know ♪ ♪ You could ever look so nice After so much time ♪ ♪ Do you remember Those days hanging out At the village green ♪ ♪ Engineer boots, Leather jackets And tight blue jeans ♪ ♪ You drop a dime in the box Play the song about New Orleans ♪ ♪ Cold beer, hot lights ♪ ♪ My sweet romantic Teenage nights ♪ [chorus] ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ Brenda and Eddie were The popular steadies ♪ ♪ And the king And the queen of the prom ♪ ♪ Riding around with The car top down And the radio on ♪ ♪ Nobody looked any finer ♪ ♪ Or was more of a hit At the Parkway Diner ♪ ♪ We never knew we could Want more than That out of life ♪ ♪ Surely Brenda and Eddie Would always know How to survive ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ Brenda and Eddie were still Going steady in The summer of '75 ♪ ♪ When they decided The marriage would be At the end of July ♪ ♪ Everyone said They were crazy ♪ ♪ Brenda you know You're much too lazy ♪ ♪ And Eddie could never afford To live that kind of life ♪ ♪ Oh, but there we were wavin' Brenda and Eddie goodbye ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ Hey, they got an apartment With deep pile carpet ♪ ♪ And a couple of paintings From Sears ♪ ♪ A big water bed that They bought with the bread ♪ ♪ They had saved For a couple of years ♪ ♪ They started to fight When the money got tight ♪ ♪ And they just didn't Count on the tears ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ They lived for a while In a very nice style ♪ ♪ But it's always The same in the end ♪ ♪ They got a divorce As a matter of course ♪ ♪ And they parted The closest of friends ♪ ♪ Then the king and the queen Went back to the green ♪ ♪ But you can never go back There again ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ Brenda and Eddie Had it already ♪ ♪ By the summer of '75 ♪ ♪ From the high to the low To the end of the show ♪ ♪ For the rest of their lives ♪ ♪ They couldn't go back To the greasers ♪ ♪ The best they could do Was pick up the pieces ♪ ♪ We always knew they would Both find a way to get by ♪ ♪ Oh, that's all I heard about Brenda and Eddie ♪ ♪ Can't tell you more Than I told you already ♪ ♪ And here we are wavin' Brenda and Eddie goodbye ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh, oh Oh, oh, oh, oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ A bottle of reds ♪ ♪ Ooh, a bottle of whites ♪ ♪ Whatever kind of mood You're in tonight ♪ ♪ I'll meet you Anytime you want ♪ ♪ In our Italian restaurant ♪ Hey!
Thank you!
[cheering and applause] Thank you, the horn players!
And the vocalists!
And the strings!
Thank you, guys!
Take a bow.
Thank you.
[cheering] [audience chanting and clapping] [cheering loudly] [singing "Only The Good Die Young"] ♪ Come out, Virginia, Don't let me me wait ♪ ♪ You Catholic girls Start much too late ♪ ♪ Oh, but sooner or later It comes down to fate ♪ ♪ I might as well be the one ♪ ♪ Well, they showed you A statue and told you to pray ♪ ♪ They built you a temple And locked you away ♪ ♪ But they never told you The price that you pay ♪ ♪ For things that You might have done ♪ ♪ Only the good die young ♪ ♪ Yeah, yeah ♪ ♪ Only the good die young ♪ ♪ Only the good die young ♪ ♪ You might have heard I run With a dangerous crowd ♪ ♪ We ain't too pretty We ain't too proud ♪ ♪ We might be laughing A bit too loud ♪ ♪ But that never hurt no one ♪ ♪ So, come on, Virginia, Show me a sign ♪ ♪ Send up a signal, I'll throw you the line ♪ ♪ The stained-glass curtain You're hiding behind ♪ ♪ Never lets in the sun ♪ ♪ And only the good die young ♪ ♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah ♪ ♪ Only the good die young ♪ ♪ Only the good die young ♪ ♪ You got a nice white dress And a party on your Confirmation ♪ ♪ You got a brand new soul ♪ ♪ Ooh, and a cross of gold ♪ ♪ But, Virginia, They didn't give you Quite enough information ♪ ♪ You didn't count on me ♪ ♪ When you were Counting on your rosary ♪ ♪ Oh, they say there's a heaven For those who will wait ♪ ♪ Some say It's better I say it ain't ♪ ♪ I'd rather laugh With the sinners Than cry with the saints ♪ ♪ Sinners are much more fun ♪ ♪ Darling, you know, Only the good die young ♪ ♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah ♪ ♪ Only the good ♪ ♪ Only the good die young ♪ ♪ You say your mother told you All that I could give you Was a reputation ♪ ♪ She never cared for me ♪ ♪ But did she ever say A prayer for me?
♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ Come out, come out, Come out, Virginia, Don't let me me wait ♪ ♪ You Catholic girls Start much too late ♪ ♪ But sooner or later It comes down to fate ♪ ♪ I might as well be the one ♪ ♪ Darling, you know, Only the good die young ♪ ♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah ♪ ♪ Only the good die young ♪ ♪ Only the good die young ♪ ♪ Only the good ♪ ♪ Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh ♪ ♪ Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh ♪ ♪ Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh ♪ ♪ Only the good, Only the good, Only the good die young ♪ ♪ Yeah, yeah ♪ ♪Only the good, die young ♪ ♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah ♪ ♪ Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh ♪ Here we go!
♪ Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh ♪ That is all.
♪ Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh ♪ Thank you, Shea!
Thank you.
[cheering and applause] [cheering continues] [singing "I Saw Her Standing There"] Ladies and gentlemen, please welcome, Sir Paul McCartney!
[cheering loudly] ♪ Well, she was Just seventeen ♪ ♪ And you know what I mean ♪ ♪ And the way she looked Was way beyond compare ♪ ♪ So how could I dance With another ♪ ♪ Ooh, when I saw her Standing there?
♪ ♪ Well, she looked at me ♪ ♪ And I, I could see ♪ ♪ That before too long I'd fall in love with her ♪ ♪ And she wouldn't dance With another ♪ ♪ Whoo, when I saw her Standing there ♪ ♪ Well, my heart went boom ♪ ♪ When I crossed that room ♪ ♪ And I held her hand in mine ♪ ♪ Oh, we danced Through the night ♪ ♪ Yes, and we held Each other tight ♪ ♪ And before too long ♪ ♪ I fell in love with her ♪ ♪ Now I'll never dance With another ♪ ♪ Whoo, since I saw her Standing there ♪ [screams] ♪ Well, my heart went boom ♪ ♪ When I crossed that room ♪ ♪ And I held her hand in mine ♪ ♪ Oh, we danced Through the night ♪ ♪ And then we held Each other tight ♪ ♪ And before too long I fell in love with her ♪ ♪ Now I'll never dance With another ♪ ♪ Ooh, since I saw her Standing there ♪ ♪ Ah, yeah, since I saw her Standing there ♪ ♪ Well, since I saw her Standing there ♪ [cheering and applause] Paul McCartney!
[cheering continues] They already know.
Thanks a lot.
[cheering continues] [playing "Take Me Out to the Ball Game" instrumental] [audience singing] ♪ Take me out To the ball game ♪ ♪ Take me out To the ball game ♪ ♪ Buy me some peanuts And crackerjacks ♪ ♪ I don't care If I never get back ♪ ♪ Let me root, root, root For the home team ♪ ♪ If they don't win It's a shame ♪ ♪ For it's one, two, Three strikes you're out ♪ ♪ At the old ball game ♪ [cheering] [singing "Piano Man"] [cheering loudly] [audience sing along] ♪ It's nine o'clock On a Saturday ♪ ♪ The regular crowd Shuffles in ♪ ♪ There's an old man Sitting next to me ♪ ♪ Making love to his Tonic and gin ♪ ♪ He says,"Son can you Play me a memory?
♪ ♪ I'm not really sure How it goes ♪ ♪ But it's sad and it's sweet And I knew it complete ♪ ♪ When I wore A younger man's clothes" ♪ ♪ La, la, la, re, re, raa ♪ ♪ La, la, re, re, raa ♪ ♪ Sing us a song, You're the piano man ♪ ♪ Sing us a song tonight ♪ ♪ Well, we're all in the mood For a melody ♪ ♪ And you've got us Feeling all right ♪ ♪ Now John at the bar Is a friend of mine ♪ ♪ He gets me my drinks For free ♪ ♪ And he's quick with a joke Or to light up your smoke ♪ ♪ But there's someplace That he'd rather be ♪ ♪ He says, "Bill, I believe This is killing me" ♪ ♪ As a smile ran away From his face ♪ ♪ "Well, I'm sure that I could be a movie star ♪ ♪ If I could Get out of this place" ♪ ♪ La, la, la, re, re, raa ♪ ♪ La, la, re, re, ra, ra, rum ♪ ♪ Now Paul is A real estate novelist ♪ ♪ Who never had time For a wife ♪ ♪ And he's talking with Davy, Who's still in the Navy ♪ ♪ And probably Will be for life ♪ ♪ And the waitress Is practicing politics ♪ ♪ As the businessmen Slowly get stoned ♪ ♪ Yes, they're sharing a drink They call loneliness ♪ ♪ But it's better Than drinking alone ♪ ♪ And I just say ♪ ♪ Sing us a song, You're the piano man ♪ ♪ Sing us a song tonight ♪ ♪ Well, we're all in the mood For a melody ♪ ♪ And you've got us Feeling all right ♪ ♪ It's a pretty good crowd For a Saturday ♪ ♪ And the manager Gives me a smile ♪ ♪ 'Cause he knows that it's me They've been coming to see ♪ ♪ To forget about life For a while ♪ ♪ And the piano sounds Like a carnival ♪ ♪ And the microphone Smells like a beer ♪ ♪ And they sit at the bar And put bread in my jar ♪ ♪ And say "Man what Are you doing here?"
♪ ♪ La, la, la, re, re, raa ♪ ♪ La, la, re, re, ra, ra, rum ♪ [audience] ♪ Sing us a song, You're the piano man ♪ ♪ Sing us a song tonight ♪ ♪ Well, we're all in the mood For a melody ♪ ♪ And you've got us Feeling all right ♪ [cheering loudly] [cheering and applause] Thank you, New York!
Thank you!
[audience screaming] Hey, New York.
It's so cool to be back here on the last night.
Came here a long time ago, we had a blast that night.
And we're having another one tonight.
[singing "Let It Be"] [playing piano] [audience cheering] ♪ When I find myself In times of trouble ♪ ♪ Mother Mary comes to me ♪ ♪ Speaking words of wisdom, Let it be ♪ ♪ And in my hour of darkness ♪ ♪ She is standing Right in front of me ♪ ♪ Speaking words of wisdom, Let it be ♪ ♪ Let it be, let it be ♪ ♪ Let it be, let it be ♪ ♪ Whisper words of wisdom, Let it be ♪ ♪ When all The broken-hearted people ♪ ♪ Living in the world agree ♪ ♪ There will be an answer, Let it be ♪ ♪ For, though, They may be parted ♪ ♪ There is still a chance That they will see ♪ ♪ There will be an answer, Let it be ♪ ♪ Let it be, let it be ♪ ♪ Let it be, let it be ♪ ♪ Yeah, there will be an answer Let it be ♪ ♪ Yeah, let it be, let it be ♪ ♪ Let it be, let it be ♪ ♪ Whisper words of wisdom, Let it be ♪ Hey!
Whoo!
♪ Well, let it be, let it be ♪ ♪ You, let it be, yeah, Let it be ♪ ♪ Whisper words of wisdom, Let it be ♪ ♪ And when the night Is cloudy ♪ ♪ There is still a light That shines on me ♪ ♪ Shine on until tomorrow, Let it be ♪ ♪ I wake up to The sound of music ♪ ♪ Mother Mary comes to me ♪ ♪ Speaking words of wisdom, Let it be ♪ ♪ Oh, let it be, let it be ♪ ♪ Now, let it be, let it be ♪ ♪ Whisper words of wisdom, Let it be ♪ ♪ Oh, now, let it be That won't do, let it be ♪ ♪ Whisper words of wisdom, Let it be ♪ ♪ Oh, oh ♪ ♪ Oh, oh, oh ♪ ♪ Let it be ♪ Let it be, New York!
[cheering loudly] Sir Paul McCartney [cheering and applause] See you, folks.
[Billy]Thank you.
Good night, Shea.
Thank you.
Don't take any #*#*#*#* from anybody.
[cheering loudly] See you.
[cheering and applause]