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  • ♪♪

  • -Okay, so it's 8:30 in the morning.

  • Why am I awake?

  • I sort of unexpectedly started writing an album,

  • and I just felt really inspired and I went with it.

  • And I recorded an entire album with The Roots remotely.

  • ♪♪

  • Cheers!

  • This is so wild!

  • You know, when lockdown first started,

  • I heard Taylor was writing songs,

  • and I thought I was feeling inspired too,

  • so maybe I should write some music.

  • I remember I called you, Tariq, and I asked if you'd help me.

  • And you said --

  • -"Only if you pay me a lot of money."

  • -Exactly.

  • And, Quest, I texted you, and I said,

  • "Hey, do you want to work on something together?"

  • And you said --

  • -"How did you get this number?"

  • -Yeah, but actually, I was getting pretty bored,

  • so I said, "Okay."

  • -It's just a lot of the themes in my songs

  • are hard to talk about.

  • But I know other people are probably

  • going through the same things. -Yeah.

  • -So maybe the music will resonate with them.

  • ♪♪

  • Everybody stared at me

  • This moment didn't have to be

  • But I had too many iced teas

  • And I peed my pants in an Applebee's ♪

  • ♪ I said, "Where's the bathroom, please?" ♪

  • The waiters all laughed at me

  • ♪ I ruined my best pair of khakis

  • When I peed my pants in an Applebee's ♪

  • It's not all good in the neighborhood

  • -This next track, when you sent me the lyrics, I was...

  • man, I was blown away.

  • I think this may be one of the best songs you've ever written.

  • -It was a different side of you that I really never seen before.

  • It was -- It was different.

  • -Thank you. Thank you.

  • ♪♪

  • There's almond and soy

  • Skim and two percent

  • Coconut and rice

  • Cashew, oat, and hemp

  • But I want you, darlin' ♪

  • Deep in my soul

  • You're the only milk that makes me

  • Whole

  • ♪ I prefer whole milk over other milks

  • Yeah, my favorite milk is def whole milk

  • It's chock full of vitamin D ♪

  • It's the only milk for me

  • It's the only milk for me

  • -You know, in general, with this album,

  • I love how honest you were with your lyrics.

  • -I felt like I was in quarantine with you.

  • -I was just inspired by the communal experience

  • that we're all having.

  • Alone, but together.

  • Together, but alone.

  • -Damn.

  • That's deep.

  • ♪♪

  • ♪ -Well, I got a sourdough starter

  • Added 200 milligrams of water

  • ♪ I put it in the oven, 350-degree lovin' ♪

  • And watched it rise

  • ♪ I offered you my first loaf

  • You just stared back at me and said nope

  • But I followed the recipe

  • ♪ I know you say you're gluten-free

  • ♪ I ate that bread as I cried

  • You broke my sourdough heart

  • Yeah, you broke my sourdough heart

  • Yeah, you know, I was home with my two young daughters 24/7,

  • and even that gave me some ideas.

  • So I felt a real connection to this next song,

  • and I wanted to do a duet with Chris Martin.

  • And I didn't think he would ever do it.

  • But we reached out to his team and, incredibly, he said yes.

  • -Three, two, one.

  • ♪ -Fuzzy Wuzzy was a bear

  • Fuzzy Wuzzy had no hair

  • Fuzzy Wuzzy wasn't very fuzzy, was he? ♪

  • ♪ -Fuzzy Wuzzy was a bear

  • Fuzzy Wuzzy had no hair

  • Fuzzy Wuzzy wasn't very fuzzy, was he? ♪

  • ♪ -Fuzzy Wuzzy was a bear

  • Fuzzy Wuzzy had no hair

  • Fuzzy Wuzzy wasn't very fuzzy, was he? ♪

  • ♪♪

  • -It's just so amazing what we've managed to put together.

  • -Yeah, I'm excited for this documentary to come out too.

  • -What documentary?

  • -Isn't this going to Disney+ like Taylor's?

  • -Oh, no, Disney+ didn't want it.

  • Neither did Netflix, Hulu, Amazon, Peacock.

  • -Peacock said no?!

  • -I know.

  • Not great.

  • But look, it's fine. We're not Taylor.

  • You know, she's a musical genius.

  • We can't do what she did, but we can still be proud.

  • We made something beautiful.

  • We made something real and honest and from the heart.

  • Quest?

  • Tariq?

  • Guys?

  • Guys?

  • ♪♪

  • ♪ I peed my pants in an Applebee's ♪

  • ♪ I peed my pants in an Applebee's ♪

  • ♪ I peed my pants in an Applebee's ♪

  • ♪ I peed my pants in an Applebee's ♪

♪♪

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