When Australian singer Guy Sebastian took on Bryan Adams’ heart-wrenching ballad ‘Please Forgive Me’, the performance he produced was somehow even more emotional than the original! Accompanying himself with some gorgeous lilting piano, Sebastian has surprised even hardcore fans of Bryan Adams with this tear-jerking rendition.
The cover is quickly on its way to racking up over a million views, and it’s little wonder when you hear the richness and emotion contained in Sebastian’s voice. He is reportedly a big fan of Bryan Adams himself, and you can really hear the love he has for the song in both his voice and his piano playing.
Many of the video’s viewers have picked up on Sebastian’s passion for the song, as well as the distinctiveness of his vocal performance. “Such a beautiful rich voice,” commented one fan, while another went even further with their praise, saying they could listen to Sebastian singing covers like this one twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week!
If you’re a fan of Sebastian’s Bryan Adams cover, you’ll probably also be a fan of this rendition he gave of the Daniel Bedingfield track ‘If You’re Not the One’. Again opting for very minimal musical accompaniment, Sebastian’s voice is given plenty of space to shine; indeed, his vocals on this cover have left many of the video’s viewers in tears.
If you weren’t already familiar with Guy Sebastian’s work, Music Man readers, we hope this article has enlightened you as to the extent of his musical talents. Whether he’s covering Bryan Adams or Daniel Bedingfield, or indeed singing his own material, Sebastian knows how to draw listeners in and keep them hanging on for more.
Guy Sebastian’s heartfelt rendition of Bryan Adams’ classic truly showcases his remarkable talent and passion. With millions of views and counting, it’s clear that this performance resonates with fans old and new. To dive deeper into Sebastian’s musical journey and relive this stunning cover, explore the links below.