We break down why simple songs feel so good and how one borrowed chord can make them feel even better. Along the way we talk Gordon Lightfoot, play through I–IV–V, and show how V/V, flat VII, and a major III can lift a chorus without losing the map.

• the show premise as a line-wait chat about music and songs
• three-chord basics in A and how major vs minor shapes mood
• the five of five explained with practical guitar examples
• hearing V/V in hymns and classic pop
• circle of fifths as a map for related keys
• Carefree Highway chord moves, flat seven, and relative minor
• soloing choices when harmony shifts under you
• why pros use capos to keep voicings and raise keys
• Gordon Lightfoot lyric notes and small lyric changes on tour

Two elder millennials trade banter for memory and map a world where plans were made in person, arcades ate quarters, payphones served as checkpoints, and music discovery took legwork and liner notes. The path winds to Herb Alpert, The Wrecking Crew, and how simple, pretty melodies still win.

• the Terry Box as a handmade anchor for conversation and craft
• arcades, Neo Geo myths, quarter Tuesdays, and co-op boss fights
• payphones, untracked freedom, and the art of waiting
• sleepovers powered by Girl Talk books and dares
• showing up unannounced, cul-de-sac games, and risky clubhouses
• discovering music at record shops, radio patterns, and Wilburys adjacency
• Herb Alpert’s studio method, A&M Records, and The Wrecking Crew
• why slow discovery made songs and friendships stick

Two married hosts wait in a pretend line for a Traveling Wilburys show and end up deep in foot pain, sock shoes, fascia, and why ankles decide what knees feel. We close by tracing how the Wilburys formed, why the songs still work, and what makes Harrison’s slide sing.

• standing-in-line premise and playful tone
• hammertoes, flat arches, plantar fasciitis explained
• fascia chain from feet to calves, hamstrings, back
• dorsiflexion, squats, and protecting the knees
• towel scrunches, lacrosse ball, foam rolling drills
• minimalist shoes for lifting and grass running
• how to transition to barefoot-style safely
• social pushback and footwear experiments
• Traveling Wilburys origin story and lineup
• Jeff Lynne’s production, Harrison’s slide, favorite tracks
• YouTube-only cover due to licensing

Check out the YouTube channel to hear our cover of Handle with Care