Dave Grohl and his Daughter Violet: When We Were Young, by Adele

[@EmilyGallagher]

He doesn't take his eyes off her, what a proud and amazing Dad he is.

[@ruskyhrahsel7723]

He did took his eyes off.. open your eyes

[@808kicks2]

rusky hrahsel completely missed the point genius

[@tiff7880]

Great dad and keeping in time I'm sure as well...Dave is the best!

[@Bette_Fontenot]

As a parent, that's exactly what I noticed. No matter what your kids are doing, or how many times they've done it, your eyes stay glued to them the whole time, like the whole world is in that one spot.

[@neildanks9202]

Love this

[@bradhilliard9591]

At 2:15 when she hits the high note and the smile across David’s face is what being a father is all about.

[@tallentstravels5727]

Brad Hilliard um, that note’s not very high at all.

[@bongeggs]

@@tallentstravels5727 jealousy will get you nowhere loser

[@mattyf9215]

Great comment. He loved his daughter smashing it out of the park. :-)

[@89tin]

@@Shaftygod That is telling him for sure Never heard 'pitch lord' before 🛸

[@ilichiregius2884]

Dave leans in just a little bit forward right before his daughter hits the note, "You got this." And then when she does it it's when he smiles..😁

[@gobbledygookik]

From Nirvana to Foo Fighters to just Violet’s proud dad! ❤️❤️❤️

[@AngelaSealana]

Best gig yet

[@Cal99ers]

She is well taught, good going Dad kzbin.info/www/bejne/m5vEoqGPlKqbatk

[@cowboyjoefrommexico-elsete3434]

Well, at least she's singing the only really decent Adele song so far. Thank Christ it wasn't f**king "Someone Like You"!

[@cowboyjoefrommexico-elsete3434]

Cal 99ers If you say so.

[@m47k2006]

@@cowboyjoefrommexico-elsete3434 wiinners focus on winning, losers focus on winners. :) please show us something you have put your heart and soul into.

[@drewdrewski6278]

A living God of grunge in the back seat strumming an Adele song and seemingly every bit as content - so beautiful to witness! Her reaction is invaluable...

[@leonrichardt4441]

Best fucking comment of all

[@drewdrewski6278]

@@leonrichardt4441 Cheers!

[@tanesiabrooks8493]

Shes bashful. Very quiet like my daughter . Shes beautiful looks like her dad and very very talented. Daddy taught his girls right.

[@hamiltoncrete6741]

This just made me tear up. I have seen this video a half dozen times but she is incredibly talented vocally while even sitting down and young. It is incredible and I love Dave. His speech at Lemmy's funeral, losing Kurt and he is close with Dimebag's family as well. That guy has went through so much shit, I am happy he has a family he loves and an incredibly talented daughter.

[@beaverf16]

A 12 year old doesn't achieve that level of skill without a caring and involved parent. Bravo to Violet for all the hard work she's put into her art and to Dave Grohl for loving and supporting her dreams.

[@natashabenitez7650]

Yes definitely 🎶🎶🎶❤️💙❤️💙🎶🎶 Always Support your children's dreams no matter what anyone else says! Always believe in them if you don't well then they won't be able to believe in themselves.. 😘❤️❤️✌️😘💙💙🙌 love you both so much! Son's love Mamma 💙💙

[@afterafterbirth]

That's talent not training... You either have it or you don't

[@colin72]

Ah, no. Come on now. Some people can sing, some can’t. Doesn’t say anything about Dave either way... other than he passed along his DNA.

[@aaap16annuar40]

12? Wow...

[@skYt9139]

Uhm, I beg to disagree. Probably on confidence part.

[@scottmurtagh26]

He is playing for her...forget everybody in the crowd..such a beautiful moment between a dad and his daughter..my heart swells watching this

[@alexandrabruce4290]

Scott Murtagh so true. He couldn’t give a fuck about everyone else throughout that song.

[@indahwidyaningrum2208]

I'm trying to hold up my tears

[@sabiantheomnivore5592]

Agreed and it's amazing that he got to share such an iconic moment. With the knowledge that I have of performance artists and their habits, I am a bit of a sceptic on the actual emotional content involved. Most top artists don't give a flying fuck about songs that don't generate income..

[@cindywelch2108]

He loves his girls. Fatherhood looks well on Dave.

[@phaedrus4931]

He is beaming with pride at her. Violet has a great voice and a great dad.

[@sharonklima6112]

Awesome!

[@nawfaleffendi9132]

@@sharonklima6112 Dave must proud

[@placebo5466]

You can watch her get more and more comfortable during the song. Her voice opens up and she absolutely kills it. This is awesome.

[@gregorytoddsmith9744]

The Force is strong in this one.

[@ScarfaceAngelll]

Y not?

[@89kilemal]

@@ScarfaceAngelll Seriously though why

[@spindillio]

Dave Grohl has always been a consistently solid dude. Just a regular dude proud of his daughter. Love it!

[@brunocolucci4072]

This is not a dude. You're a dude. This... this is a man.

[@whitley9665]

@@brunocolucci4072 I mean u can be both but flex on

[@yolieramirez1903]

I'm not the only one with tears in my eyes, right?

[@brewed2shine]

Lola Lopez girl, no. 😭

[@LuciaFreitas]

nopes.

[@Monch30]

Damn Ninjas cutting onions in here

[@josemariamedina3903]

Nope

[@karenbignell7060]

Absolutely stunning!!! Her expression and tone are sooo beautiful and amazing. The family music gene continues!!!

[@EgbertWilliams]

You really get the feeling that if Dave were a plumber, she'd still be a very lucky girl.

[@spindillio]

EdD5 Beautifully said!!!

[@Rifflife.]

Lol...

[@theheadphonea-hole4133]

Goosebumps. How cool must that be man

[@TubbyBrewster11]

Jayce Fischer do they though?

[@theleprakan2857]

This comment actually brought a tear to my eye.... I hopepeople think that about my daughter.....😍😍

[@keilorplumbing]

What a beautiful moment between farther and daughter. The world needs more off this.

[@huss8575]

keilorplumbing yes I totally agree, I’m just loving how so many comments are about their relationship and the parenting! We recognise it, all is not lost ❤️

[@Chaun000]

My feelings exactly

[@kellyhenson3316]

Amen to that!

[@Clinomaniaforfrogs]

You’re right!

[@hmh2hmh]

Honestly I don't know how Dave managed to play. She sounds incredible and was so brave up on the stage. If that was my kid I'd have put the guitar down and started bawling 30 seconds in. Violet has serious talent and I hope she can realize her potential in a way that is comfortable and rewarding for her.

[@Fragrantbeard]

Hannah H beautifully said

[@NatalieScanlon]

Wiping tears from my own eyes...I'm not crying...its just dirt....

[@kirmityou]

@@NatalieScanlon It's okay to cry!

[@Selena-s4c]

I didn’t expect her voice to be this beautiful I have goosebumps

[@gIekko]

I thought I was cold but no it's her amazing voice! 😱😍

[@FirstnameLastname-lq3dw]

Same. Chills, goosebumps, and joyful smiles. What a joy this one is.

[@Max1990Power]

I heard her sing last saturday during the Foo Fighters consert here in Stockholm. First time ever I heard the band live as well. I like this band even more now.

[@NK-bz9wb]

I'm just gonna give a shoutout to the rest of the parents who support their children this way. Dave is a great example to more great parents out there, each with their own difficulties. This is so beautiful and moving to watch.

[@ajcbng8289]

She sounds like her dad. Has his tone and quality. I wonder if she knows what a fantastic musician her father is. This is special.

[@Modders1866]

You can tell he knows how good she is, look at the pride on his face

[@nspiredcreation4093]

Her vocal qualities are similar to Dave's but she's much better. I love the Foo Fighters but they are a rock band, whereas Violet is a VOCALIST. Way to go, girl 😅

[@derp12345]

She's 12!..... Only 12!!!!!....belting and singing like THAT!!!! 😍😍😍 Her voice is LITERALLY PERFECT. PERFECT. PERFECT. Those genes, are REAL. He's such a proud daddy. She's BEAUTIFUL!💖

[@nawfaleffendi9132]

what!! 12..dangg..Daddy must be proud

[@r.coffman1431]

There are a ton of kiddos out there with amazing voices.. some that sing this well at age 8. Lol

[@goaway5441]

Wow, and you just gotta forget Harper like that.

[@lilacruz2439]

Imagine being born and your dad is just Dave Grohl

[@Krispi-Kat]

Fucking right?!

[@MCshadr217]

Apparently, they never actually cared, in fact, most kids with famous parents don't really care about it either.

[@tylera2253]

I think about this all the time. Imagine out of all the people to be your dad, it’s Dave Grohl.

[@techsysengineer5135]

Nope. can't.

[@noyes1973]

i talk to his daughter harper sometimes and it's normal to them, they find it really annoying when someone freaks out over her

[@yeehaw4014]

This is the purest thing I've ever watched

[@hoykiss]

You can see the moment she relaxed and just felt comfortable belting that song out!! She's fantastic.

[@yoellcall]

And I love that she’s in a pretty dress, appropriate, sweet and belting out that amazing song so beautifully. God the world needs more of this, thank you.

[@mattf49006]

damn..and shes 12?...huge things ahead for that girl...great cover and father daughter time

[@sleeper9152]

Yep 12 wow girl can sing runs chills up your spine

[@zyronkylepontillas8927]

and the quality of the voice on its own being a 12 such a mature voice

[@ImHandlingIt]

Please don’t let her turn out like Miley.

[@thecaserashow]

So effortless, plus, she's sitting!

[@Aprlmoore]

I noticed that too! Imagine if she weren't! Wow! She has so much potential, especially considering the talent she has already!

[@themeanlesbeann]

She has really good control. Wow. This family is just overflowing with talent

[@techfreak244]

Sara and a crazy, humble, and awesome dad

[@dollydagger4306]

I got goosebumps seeing Dave smile at the end. A very proud Daddy.

[@mmq9886]

*A father will cross any bridge for their daughter*

[@360Fishing]

If that was me and my daughter, I would not be able to see the guitar from tears in my eyes, good job

[@ThePoisonDwarf1]

He did as she finished singing watch him carefully

[@eamoncrosby2368]

Beyond Beautiful.. What a voice. One extreme proud dad Love it 🤗

[@MaleRNJeff]

Holy crap! How old is she? Her voice is amazing!

[@cobysanderson8148]

My age 12

[@cobysanderson8148]

Im single lol

[@Cal99ers]

She is good for 12, here is a another 12 year old kzbin.info/www/bejne/m5vEoqGPlKqbatk

[@TianaMarshall5124]

Erikjoelalexander it makes it more interesting. Hyperbole is a descriptive part of speech, so the language is being used correctly.

[@laurenmatal353]

When she started singing and the whole crowd went wild and she got that huge grin on her face. What a sweet moment. She was nervous and they accepted her and she was able to sing her heart out!

[@HavendaleBlvd80]

I don't know, what others consider what magic is, but, I know magic when I see it. The state of me right now. Just watched Violet Grohl sing for the first time, and it was with her Dad, and nobody else. The Grohl's are a lovely family.

[@Rain-uh4us]

Wish everyone had a dad like this a lost, lonely, fatherless generation 😔

[@MrMerseyblue]

Not looking for an argument but what does your comment mean?

[@ludwigfan3013]

Too many kids being raised by the Tv

[@milesverivague6521]

Fatherless gang rise up 👋🏼

[@lexustech48]

Then its up to the fatherless boys to grow into men and do the job their fathers didnt. Thats how it changes.

[@keepinitkawaii]

@Sonic the Hedgehog hes said shes into grunge and classic rock n roll...sounds like a cook kid to me

[@Selena-s4c]

The moment when Dave throws smile watching her 💕

[@coltonphillips1630]

Dave Grohl must be protected at all costs

[@tashavladimiroff1874]

Dave is awesome. He’s beaming with pride here and he should be.

[@Snyde70]

Whoa Dave.. your greatest contribution to the music world is yet to come...

[@edgardocora1]

A STAR is born. That young girl is AMAZING.

[@TheKrisbarr]

"It was just like a movie" xxxxx Amazing vocals Violet xxxx

[@scottsmith1455]

Was there any doubt his kids would be so talented, this is Great! Daddy Dave looks so proud, awesome!

[@alisongray9307]

The pride on his face! Honestly love this version as much as the original 👏👏 well done violet

[@ireeeeen]

ahhhh EXACTLY on the moment the proud dad gives her a hug and a kiss... the camera turns to show the rest of the room! AARRGGHHH!!! I wanted to see that! so cute!

[@hellboy1976]

Goddamnit. I hate crying at work and this is killing me. As a father of a young daughter, seeing this is amazing. Watching her on stage last night at the Toronto Foo Fighters show was pretty incredible too.

[@manishreal8095]

So you are watching this at work?

[@hellboy1976]

At the time, I was indeed.

[@manishreal8095]

@@hellboy1976 hahaha 😂 seriously?

[@hellboy1976]

Yep! I work in Advertising, so we get to do pretty much whatever, as long as deadlines are met and the clients are happy ;)

[@manishreal8095]

@@hellboy1976 amazing

[@asrmike]

Her high notes feel ethereal, ghostly. Reminds me of the lead singer of the Cowboy Junkies in the Trinity church sessions. The reverberations just permeate through you.

[@jimmylee7422]

no matter what good things you pass onto your kids, the feeling you get when you realised they actually took notice and you taught them something...this is that feeling

[@StrdFrgman]

About a quarter way through the song she seems to forget where she is, and how many she's in front of. It then comes from her heart, to our ears , as if SHE wrote it. Intimate, with purpose ,like she's lived it. It brought as much emotion as Adele. Tears of joy. What a beautiful voice. \m/ ☆ ☆ \m/

[@elainesnow326]

BgJak073 She’s so comfortable - you’re right, it comes from her heart. I hope to hear a lot more from this young lady soon. I love how proud Dad is of her.

[@summertime2993]

She opened that mouth and I was DONE. I have goosebumps #Danggirl #Rawtalent

[@TheDadBot_YT]

I've been that dad. I was brought to tears then, and again just now. - If I could tell Dave anything: Sir, You've done some remarkable things in your life. But the single greatest impact of your influence just showed us that your musical spirit will be felt for many more generations. You're raising a star and a blessing.

[@aprils6589]

Beautifully said.

[@jillmanion7684]

Raw powerful talent right there. Adele is not easy to cover and Violet captured the emotional undercurrents perfectly.

[@noopybear6062]

I always thought Dave was awesome, now I KNOW! So cool of him, to be the Dad first.

[@NK-bz9wb]

Her smile is beautiful at the end, It shows that while she sounded so powerful and confident, she was still very excited and appreciated the moment.

[@mcviagedor]

I just lost my dad recently and for some reason I have also been watching Dave and Violet's live performances. That moment she hit that high note, Dave was just so proud of her. It almost reminded me of my father's face when I graduated from college. He was dancing of happiness. God I miss him. How I wish I'd still see him be proud of me and smile at my little victories.

[@purplenurple6202]

Sorry you are in such pain, MC. I'm sure your Dad was very proud of you indeed. Just get through the days one at a time, mind yourself and be kind to yourself. X

[@edwardwhite6099]

The look from a proud loving father💯💯💯❤️❤️ priceless

[@ellesreviews8367]

I am just beyond impressed. Anybody who can sing Adele in the first place and do such a great job has my respect. But to be so young and do such a great job-I am just so impressed. I love how proud her daddy is!! I know momma is, too. There is nothing as wonderful as watching our children succeed and do something they love. What a great job, Violet! I cannot wait for your album!!

[@mariai9549]

She did about 80% of Adele's voice.This recording doesn't help. Still impressive for a 12 yr old but I'd like to hear HER voice.

[@badtux]

@@mariai9549 Violet has her own voice. It isn't the same as Adele's voice. But it does have similar range, which is why this was an inspired choice for her to sing.

[@meghanszczesiul4324]

Ah, his smile is just beaming of pride. It's so sweet. And she has a beautiful, clear voice. It's precious to see them together.

[@OUTOBRIGHTON1234]

This was sent to my by my adult Son , I am ever so grateful. He warms my heart and fills my life.

[@syauqiachmad]

the way he looked at her is the way he making sure he delivered the best way as he could for his daughter. what an amazing father he is

[@baktislam]

Daddy’s proud! That voice is marvelous. I can’t imagine how goddamn amazing it would be if two of you perform a music together publicly as a family band.

[@oldcollegecoed]

Isn’t she adorable?!? Her voice is simply beautiful, but that smile! OMG! And talk about one proud papa!💓

[@ELLENNORACOPROPERTIES]

This made me cry, not an easy song to sing and Dave is so proud!

[@myianikol]

I imagined Dave strumming along listening to the words thinking about his own youth Seeing it all come from circle in his daughter. I teared up what an amazing and emotional performance ❤

[@sleeper9152]

He's so proud he can't take his eyes off her, way to go both of u.

[@vickienagy5038]

how great is this... a father and daughter together.

[@terrylemal5163]

How cool to be singing on stage and your dad is there to support you. She will learn the ropes with her dad there.

[@Levi-oy7fe]

Dave is such a proud father, he doesn’t take his eyes off her. I’m sure violet felt proud but imagine how Dave felt this really warms my heart (,:

[@jimmyjimmy951]

I am no rock star but I get an overwhelming feeling of pride when my 13 year old daughter sings . DG looks to be having one of those moments during this amazing performance. Love your kids no matter what they sound like. If your both having fun that’s what matters. Again great job...👍🇦🇺🐨

[@lauriejo5810]

Dang! She is great! Did someone say she is 12 years old? She has a very pretty voice. I love the sweet smiles when she was getting applause at the end. Also love how proud her dad was. This video put a smile on my face.

[@serena.mirandola]

Thanks DNA The future (of music) can be great!😆

[@nawfaleffendi9132]

@TheGranitePerson ikr

[@sheriweaver748]

I love that Dave is crying at the end! Beautiful Moment

[@KristineMarieTxSPI]

Her voice is absolutely amazing! How proud must Dave be!

[@jakebuehler4223]

I can't help myself. 5:26 Probably one of the most endearing daughter 'adoration to Pop' moments that I have ever seen publicly...Dave you are a truly lucky man.

[@KSandy-iy6fg]

Harper drumming, violet singing. The next grohl is showed up! Oh god i can die in peace

[@chrisclinton8949]

I love her sweet smile, her sweet voice, her sweet self, & her proud papa

[@roblakesley5458]

Just became an even bigger fan of this man! Violet's voice is so beautiful and so pure.. Dave,we all thank you for sharing your moment with the world..your pride is our pride..thank you! Still hope to catch you on tour some day ..#AWESOMESONG #CALIFOOFAN

[@willowkayn1439]

Music is a beautiful gift to pass on, and thank goodness that's what we're passing on to the next generation... With so much bad things in this world, if we can pass on just a piece of beauty, let that be our legacy

[@Hollentine]

There's something so beautiful about this performance, Violet you're a credit to your family and here's to future of the Grohl's 🤘🏻

[@gemb713]

I’ve watched and rewatched this so many times I think I’m at least half responsible for the 2.2M views. What an amazing cover-such a brilliant voice! Love Papa Grohl and his support for, and pride of, his daughter! Truly brilliant! 🧡💜💛

[@debbiestemen1066]

I just found this, and I think I'm going to be adding a million or two as well. Wow..just, wow.....❤️

[@pattiphillips5438]

A look of pride! She has an amazing voice!

[@made-line7627]

Violet's first standing ovation. first of many! Splendid!

[@britneyserrano8908]

Her voice is so natural and beautiful!

[@johnleenane4571]

Proud dad, very touching

[@VFizz]

So beautiful to see Dad and Daughter perform together

[@pauljoseph8338]

Bravo, Violet…coming here in 2022 after seeing 16yr old Shane Hawkins incredible performance in the Wembley concert tribute to his late father. 💛

[@gluhwurmelenchen1125]

for some reason, I want Adele to see this...

[@gtube1477]

Queef it up!

[@kellzbellz6417]

I love the pride that radiates from Dave while she slays this song. What a beautiful voice.

[@iMade_Gooze]

with that such of age she has amazing control of her voice, she singing like that without moving from her seat.. Dave definitely passing his talent to his daughter.. amazing and enjoyable to watch 👏👏👏👏

[@veganandvaping3261]

I'm gettin emotional watching this. Dave's little girl is growing up & performing with him on stage for Crowds of Loving Fans. This is So Beautiful to watch them together.....Father & Daughter. It's Easy To See How Proud He Is of Her. She's His Little Shining Star.

[@emmavink]

Save smiling at his daughter the whole way through the song is just beautiful ❤️❤️❤️

[@sarahmoonnn]

To have that kind of confidence and vocal control at her age is so admirable. I'm 20 and have been singing for as long as I remember, and I WISH I was this good.

[@ultrapaiva]

Beautiful rendition of the song. Singing Adele must be super difficult and she doesn’t try to emulate her but sings the song with her own voice. Wow, so much talent. And Dave being Dave, overall nice guy and super dad. The look on his face when he throws his pick away by the end of the song shows how proud he is.

[@daledingess9537]

Look at at the end. He looks like he may be wiping a tear away. You can just feel the love.

[@debbiegable2115]

What a beautiful voice and the smile on her face shows how much fun she is having. Keep on singing...

[@GoPack63]

Violet Grohl- girl, you NAILED it!!!! Incredible!!!! Keep singing! Beautifully done!!!!

[@jimlong4182]

OMG! I have tears in my eyes. She has a beautiful voice and sang that song perfect. BUT, I have the tears for Dave. I am a father. I have a beautiful daughter. I can see in his face how so very proud of his of his baby. They grow up and become adults and parents themselves, BUT, they will always be our little babies.

[@Chimp.Foo.]

My goosebumps have goosebumps

[@deere911]

Ok, so I watched this assuming it would be another average singer getting a shot because they had a famous parent. Totally wrong. She could sing that song alone and it would still be really good and get a lot of likes. Amazing!

[@jonmullins8460]

Yeah that could have been anyone strumming a few chords and she still would have sounded great.

[@ludwigfan3013]

Tim Mcgraw's daughter has a really good voice too!

[@lisajackson5519]

Beautiful, proud Father. A Daughter worthy of his adoration. Thank you, Dave. Just like a movie.

[@ziggystardust1751]

She did just great!!! What a incredible moment of father and daughter that no one can take away.I know you are proud of her.Good job Violet ya nailed it!

[@The-Musicians-Edge]

I could not hit stop on this video... at all. I could not wait to see each moment go by. From Dave's joy from seeing her joy of the crowds reactions to the ending roar of the crowd, I did not want this video to end.

[@Thegoat23]

This girl make me cry unbelievable! Proud Dad!

[@ilustrado7291]

1:00 Before I Goouughh... UGhhnnn, I can't!! I'M MELTING!! WOAW!

[@tracylunos3763]

And here comes the next generation, awesome! Dave is a great dad.