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Live
Setlist
Tour:SummaryShowsSongsGuestsSlotsLiberationsMediaSong Chart
Show:
The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion     The Woodlands, TX
 
Friday

Sound Check
[held on 5.16.12]
[out of order except DDTW]
Don't Drink the Water
Seven
You & Me
Dive In
Squirm
Pantala Naga Pampa »
Rapunzel
Digging a Ditch
Stay or Leave
Mercy

[held on 5.17.12]
You Never Know
You Never Know
Eh Hee
If I Had It All
Beach Ball
Mercy
Sweet
Eh Hee
Why I Am

[held on 5.18.12]
Gaucho

Opening Act
Edward Sharpe & The Magnetic Zeros
Up from Below
River of Love
40 Day Dream
Carries On
Home
Man on Fire
I Don't Wanna Pray
If You Wanna

Setlist
Ticket
Poster

Setlist Changes
none

Weather
80° / Sunny / 51% Humidity at onstage time

Total Song Time
1 hour and 53 minutes and 12 seconds

Song Rarity Rank: 39 of 42

Song Spread 
Before These Crowded Streets
4  
Busted Stuff
4  
Big Whiskey and the GrooGrux King
4  
Away from the World
3  
Misc Release
2  
Crash
1  
Dave Matthews - Some Devil
1  

Dave Matthews Band
First time Beach Ball has been played by the full band since 5.1.09.
First time You Never Know has been played since 7.31.09.
First time Squirm has been played in the encore since 9.4.09.

Throughout the show, Dave encourages all of the (ever-increasing number of) people in attendance who, "statistically speaking," share a birthday to find each other.
Song Title  Time  Last  Tour  Venue  Personnel  Notes
1Big Eyed Fish »5:21   21, TD 1 of 10   2 of 3   Boyd, Carter, Dave, Stefan, Jeff, Rashawn, Tim
2Funny the Way It Is 6:53   6, TD 1 of 16   2 of 5   Boyd, Carter, Dave, Stefan, Jeff, Rashawn, Tim
3Grace Is Gone 8:27   9, TD 1 of 10   5 of 5   Boyd, Carter, Dave, Stefan, Jeff, Rashawn, Timslide guitar intro
4Eh Hee 4:30   9, TD 1 of 23   3 of 3   Boyd, Carter, Dave, Stefan, Jeff, Rashawn, Tim
5Seven 5:00   22, TD 1 of 23   2 of 6   Boyd, Carter, Dave, Stefan, Jeff, Rashawn, Tim
6#41 9:55   6, TD 1 of 15   9 of 12   Boyd, Carter, Dave, Stefan, Jeff, Rashawn, TimLove to Love You Baby interpolation
7Beach Ball 3:34   51, LIB 1 of 3   2 of 3   Boyd, Carter, Dave, Stefan, Jeff, Rashawn, Timbegins with "hello moon" lyrics
8Don't Drink the Water 8:01   1, TD 1 of 25   9 of 14   Boyd, Carter, Dave, Stefan, Jeff, Rashawn, Timincludes prelude; released on DMB's YouTube channel as part of the Summer Warm-Up series
9Mercy 6:13   1, TD 1 of 35   1 of 1   Boyd, Carter, Dave, Stefan, Jeff, Rashawn, TimLongest documented version played at the time of this show first time played full band; Dave switches to piano after the lyrics
10Gaucho 4:19  song debut1 of 20   1 of 1   Boyd, Carter, Dave, Stefan, Jeff, Rashawn, TimLongest documented version played at the time of this show first time played
11Sweet »4:03   1, TD 1 of 12   1 of 1   Boyd, Carter, Dave, Stefan, Jeff, Rashawn, Timfirst time played full band; Dave solo until the bridge
12Crush 13:39   6, TD 1 of 18   5 of 9   Boyd, Carter, Dave, Stefan, Jeff, Rashawn, TimStefan solo intro
13You Never Know 7:00   207, LIB 1 of 12   3 of 3   Boyd, Carter, Dave, Stefan, Jeff, Tim
14You & Me 4:33   6, TD 1 of 20   2 of 5   Boyd, Carter, Dave, Stefan, Jeff, Rashawn, Tim
15Stay or Leave 3:57   6, TD 1 of 12   2 of 6   Boyd, Carter, Dave, Stefan, Jeff, Rashawn, Tim
 Pantala Naga Pampa »0:38   22, TD 1 of 17   8 of 13   Boyd, Carter, Dave, Stefan, Jeff, Rashawn, Tim
16Rapunzel 6:02   22, TD 1 of 17   8 of 12   Boyd, Carter, Dave, Stefan, Jeff, Rashawn, Tim
17Squirm »6:35   9, TD 1 of 10   2 of 2   Boyd, Carter, Dave, Stefan, Jeff, Rashawn, TimLongest documented version played at the time of this show extended Carter outro
18Grey Street 4:32   7, TD 1 of 19   12 of 18   Boyd, Carter, Dave, Stefan, Jeff, Rashawn, Tim
Rarity  Rank  Tour  So Far 
Song  39 of 422.5801.000
Guest  8 of 81.7321.732
Opener  4 of 510.7501.000
Closer  4 of 55.3751.000
Encore  3 of 1514.3331.000
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SHOW DAY!!!


The DMB Crew
Friday, May 18
10:14 AM CDT
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