A Song for You (with John Mayer) - Leon Russell (live) - video Dailymotion

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony #26 At Waldorf Astoria New York, New York, NY, USA  March 14, 2011

Transcript

00:00I've been so many places in my life and time

00:11I sung a lot of songs, I made some bad rhymes

00:19I acted out my life on stage and I

00:25With ten thousand people watching

00:28But we're long, now I'm singing this song for you

00:35I know your image of me, and what I hope to be

00:44I treated you unkindly, can't you see?

00:50When we're long, and I'm singing this song for you

00:57You told me precious secrets, the truth will hold nothing

01:04And I'm singing this song for you

01:08You told me precious secrets, the truth will hold nothing

01:18You came out in front, and I was high

01:25But now I'm so much better

01:31If these words don't come together

01:35Listen to the melody, my love

01:41Is in there hiding

01:43Yeah

01:56That's right

02:09And I love you in a place where there's no space in time

02:30I love you for my life, I'm calling you a friend of mine

02:37When my life is over, remember when we were together

02:48We were alone, and I was singing this song for you

02:57We were alone, and I was singing this song for you

03:05We were alone, and I was singing this song

03:14Singing this song for you

03:18Love you

03:31No

03:32No

03:33You

03:34No