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I'm at a Fred again concert but he only performed once wtf man

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Some stuff I needed to hear when I was 16

I wish I knew that you don’t have to be a “music person” to pick up an instrument. That it’s okay to start learning guitar without studying theory just because you heard a cool riff on Spotify. That anyone who makes you feel bad for trying new things by gatekeeping is someone to be pitied, because they feel the need to bring both of you down to stay on the same level instead of rising up alongside you. I wish I knew that people want you to be better but not better than them. I wish I knew that caring is cool. That if you show your true feelings enough you’ll filter through the people you…

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