Everything started out beautifully.

The stage was serene, with dimly-lit Japanese lanterns hanging above.

The sound was pristine.

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Adams voice was in fine form and his mood upbeat.

It had the makings of a perfect night.

Invisibility, so he could shop in the metal section of a record store undisturbed).

A good laugh to be had by all.

That was until it came time to play Let it Ride.

I dont feel comfortable!

Truthfully, this crowd didnt mind.

After all, whats rock n roll without a little residual anger?

And whats a Ryan Adams show without a mild temper tantrum?

Would we have him any other way?

UPDATE: Commenter The Dude is correct; the song is called Goodnight Rose, not Goodbye Rose.