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  • you need a less squeaky chair.

  • The passion you put into this.

    It's so beautiful.

  • You believe in music? Me too! Glad to know their are some amazing people out there who still, and will always believe!! <3

  • AJ, YOU ARE AMAZING!!!! 

  • I love the part between 0:00 and 6:13. Literally, even the post song message of I Believe In Music and the other piano piece you had going were fantastic! Wonderful job sir!

  • This is the first video of yours that I ever saw. And for years, I've constantly gone back to hear it again. It hasn't lost it's beauty. It will never get old. You're so talented. Thank you for gracing us with this beautiful cover. <3

  • This gave me chills. Probably the best cover I've heard here on youtube.

  • I had chills all through the song and U about made me cry!! Im glad I stayed through the song!

  • Very beautifull song and an extremely good cover. Thanks so much

  • woah i got a big wave of chills from this O_o

  • great cover!

  • this is awesome (:

  • woah, cool cover. That piano part is awesome... props to you my friend.

  • amazing(: i made a youtube account just so i could comment and say that <3 

  • i don`t know you, but i could adopt you

  • 2:30-2:40 best part.

  • beautiful

  • This is too beautiful.

  • so amazing

    gosh when you only had 2,000 subscribers haha xD

  • u are fenomenal.. I've never heard somethings like this.. compliment.

    (sorry for my not correct english but i'm italian..

    very compliments,

    Matty..

  • so amazing.!

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  • wow

  • Beautiful! Applause! Thumbs up! bye Delila

  • You put so much passion into this song cover. O_O

    It made me love your music WAY MORE than I ever have.

  • that's the best performance i've seen on the web until now. you play as well as you sing wonderful

  • BEAST COVER. absolutely beast. 

  • god bless you son! .. i never... never comment so positively a video

  • damn AJ i loved your emotion it gave me chills. :)

  • i like how you look in this video

    i like how you sound in this video

    i like this video

  • Wow AJ... I've been a fan of yours for awhile now and I've never seen this. Love the emotion bro, easily my favorite cover of this song.

  • one of the best covers for this song

  • that was amazing!

  • You are so the BOMB. You are HEAVEN'S ANGEL! Keep it up! You can move mountains with those TALENTS! Keep it up! Your singing really touched my heart.

  • FAVORITED!

  • You kind of sound like Jason Castro, but of course, I like your vocals better. This was a very honest rendition, the most honest of all versions I've heard.

  • wow.... Aj your my idol. you have inspired me to chase my dreams. when i leave college i want to go to Berklee just like you. its a long way from New Zealand but if thats what it takes to follow your footsteps thats what it takes! thanks for everything. Chris

  • man, i got chills listening to this. amazing.

  • amazing. this one just gets me everytime

  • I am for real a HUGE fan of his! I can't stop listening to his music.... simply amazing!

  • amazing.. im speachless

  • just wow =)

  • It brings me tears.

  • what is that song at the end?

    5:52

    does anyone know it's name?

  • It's an original of his, MidKnight.

  • MidKnight. his origional

  • the passion in this song is what makes it amazing :)

  • Thats just what i was going to comment!

    He's really feelin it..! :)

    Love it.

  • ur amazing dude, im actually stating to do wat ur doing so when i get my vids up check me out xD

  • im in love with you.=) ur voice is amazingg

  • this is one of my favourite songs and u nailed it yute u did great u sync with the song

  • i love your shirt and voice

    keep on rocking this world (:

  • I heard u sining the first verse and I just clicked on "subscribe"! You have a great voice. Keep on singing!

    Greetings from germany =)

  • great ;-)

  • you are amazing, i love you ! continue !

  • I have chill bumps.

  • oh my, you are amazing : )

  • Mad skillz AJ...this song sounds great on the piano...do you think you could do a piano cover on Foo Fighters "everlong". They did a acoustic version of the song on their greatest hits album. This will be your next challenge.

  • 2:35 :D <3

  • Thank you for singing this song

  • super talented bro

  • i give you props for not just slapping on the studio recording to the video with special effects to make them sound good. you just have raw talent, thumbs up to that

  • it's a cold and it's a broken hallelujah! best part!!! :D

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  • inrcedible! I just love it

  • I am moved to silence. What can I say except thank you?

  • sooooo much emotion! i lovedd itt<33

    plus, you're pretty hott<33

  • shit

  • Omg,you made me cry.

    The piano,Your voice!! LOL AMAZING!

    Its like you sing from yur heart! ahaha.

  • best cover i have ever seen ;)) 5 stars

  • im so glad theres a cover that actually completes the whole song.

    love it. i rated 5 stars

  • Absolutely breathtaking.

  • just amazing. there's no other words

  • :)

    (:

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  • wow. this is an amaaaaazing cover. I haven't heard too much of your stuff but from what i've been uncovering. You are my hero! <3

  • i think this is actually my favourite all time cover of this song, and thats saying something. awesome

  • I love the music at the very end is there a name for that or did you make it up?

  • you're so amazing!

    love it

  • AMAzingg.. yours da best!!

  • dude i nearly cried.. this is so amazing. you're very talented. the emotion was great.

  • very beautiful =) i could feel the passion in the song.

  • That's beautiful!

  • I see like you feel song. PERFECT!

  • well its about dang time.... i've been looking around youtube for inspiration in my upcoming cover of this song... i've tried finding someone singing a little like gavin degraw's version... really bluesy... i like this piano version better... great job man... lol get a chair that doesnt squeek

  • You're amazing.

  • magnifique ! mille bravos !!! piano et chant impeccable !!!

  • dude, ur beast and great dynamic btw! great job! im in love w/ ur talent!

  • 4:46

    you're so good i swear i nearly died

    ....akward balloon.

    :) peace.

  • omg...thats amazing...

    you re amazing...

    i love this song

  • it made me sleepy this is wonderful i love listening to u play piano and singing

  • i can't get over this video! you are absolutely outstanding.

  • When you sing, the angels in heaven step back so God can hear you.

  • @SomeKrazyDude ^^ that is so sweet

  • @SomeKrazyDude can you be any more gay ?

  • Dude this is phenomenal! Very soulful performance. Sent a chill down my spine!

  • daaaamnnnn, duddeeee!!!!

    really good!!

    where did you get the music for it? did you learn it by ear or sheet music, cause i have my own version of it that ive kinda done by ear basically but i like this better:P

  • thank you ! God bless!

  • that was just insanely phenomenal.

  • your voice is beautiful, you definately did this song justice. and your hair looks really cute this way!

  • wow u look sooo different!! def like the shorter hair better btw great cover!

  • that was brilliant but on 0:45 you kinda went outta tune on the word "this" . maybe you did it intentionally . but yeah , still amazing . keep itt up .

  • You are amazing.You have great talent.)

  • this song is so beautiful. great job.

  • Words cant describe.

  • i play pianoo and i really love that songg

    u hav aa great voice

  • wow that was amazing ur best yet in my opinion. ive heard alot of covers of this song and yours is by far the best

  • favorite this y'all.

  • my favorite song ever and u made it even better! u put so much hard work in this i bet! you should audition for american idol you could win!!!!!!!!!!!!! ILY <3

  • AWESOME.

    I've watched this vid a lot , and still i want more.

    I CAN 'T FORGET YOUR VERSION OF THIS SONG.

  • He plays this all the time on the piano at church everytime i see him!!

  • soo lucky i am jelous!

  • i adore this song almost made me cry!! that never happens to me! i play the piano and u are so much better. right now playing it ends tonight bye all ameican rejects still needs practice! i want to learn this song next this song is so beautiful!

  • i play piano myself, and i just wanted to say that you are soooo gifted.. it was an honour to watch this video

  • True.

  • This is awesome! I can't believe this video hasn't even reached 50k views.

  • I had chills the entire time I listened to this.

  • one of my favourite songs...best cover i have heard in a long time, goosebumps all the way through. such a powerful song so happy you covered it.

  • 2:38 and 4:58 just gave me the chills... the enitre song is just amazing...

  • Wooow. Make me cry..

  • I always get boosebumps when I hear this song, you do an amazing job!

    XX

  • I've been watching this video for a long time, I love the way you play that piano <3

  • Gosh.

    I'm crying..amazin (:

    Remindes me of a special person...

    Greets from Germany (;

  • This is great man

  • this is prolly my favorite song by you cause its the most emotional and you really show it in yyour voice

  • AND. that original song at the end is amazing, i listened to it... your gonna go far:)

  • seriously... 2:40 made me goosebump hardd

    great job bro, every time i play this song now i always use your vocal techniques there:P

    thanks for covering this man. awesome stuff.

  • amazing stuff...

    i like to see myself as a tough guy, but this song made me boo hoo like a little girl..

    my grandma passed away and this song made me think of her :)

    i am a established musician but very rarely do i hear ppl in the business put as much emotion into songs as you do. your an amazing singer and a godsend to some.

    peace

  • whoa...

    that was amazing.

  • fantastic job Aj!!

    keep on doin this

  • 2:35 - 2:45 gave me chills.

    you are indeed amazingggg!!!

    <333

  • My bf loves this song .....by! Jeff Buckley but AJ u sing pretty well whoooo...

  • you are amazing...

  • i have heard this song so many times, and not once have i cried. I started crying my face off when i was watching this video. you have a great voice!

  • never once, have i ever shed a tear during a youtube video, not until today....

    breathtakingly immaculate performance

    XcheersX

  • ..*goose pimples*

    <3

  • your're really amazing, do you have the sheet music?

    you're an amazing singer by the way :)

  • absolutely breathtaking

  • how come i never saw this one before?

    it's absolutely breath-taking. especially all the emotion you put into the song.

  • amazing.

    This song was originally great,

    and you just made it 50x better.

  • this is the video that i found you. & wow, im so glad i was looking that this video, !

    i love this cover, it's brilliant !

  • just wanted to tell you that you basically got me to take music more serious and now its my favorite thing. thank you. :)

  • -sigh- You've got my crying now, AJ.

    :p.

    This was ..breathtaking.

    Beautiful and passionate.<3

    And there's just something about it being in black and white that makes the video more .. meaningful. :].

    <3

  • amazing

  • a beautiful cover, buckley would be proud

  • This is really really good (:

    ur amazing dude

    keep it up!!!

  • fantastico amigo e visto muchos videos de esta cancion y el tuyo me encanto por la interpretacion con el piano y la pasion que le pones a tu canto en verad un aplauso y felicitaciones.......

  • genial realy for bad time its genious

  • incredible.

  • that was absolutely beautiful... <3

    I BELIEVE IN MUSIC

  • so much feeling in this vid, awasome :o

    good job x3

  • this is really good....i love the passion in your voice man

  • im your biggest fan.can i get ur autograph?also if i die before you or i ever meet you in heaven or on earth if i die i will watch you from above.if i meet you ill probably faint lol.

  • so good i say I LOVE LOVE LOVE LOVE LOVE LOVE LOVE IT SOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO­OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO much that thats not near enough of what i just said.BUT RAWR I LOVE THE WAY HE DOES THIS SONG I LIKES MORE THAN AnYoNe AND I MEAN AnYoNe!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!­!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!­!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!­!and also why you beat so hard in the middle of video??? but i <3's this song and <3 means love.Hallelujah god put you on earth!!!!!!still not enough of my lovness of the song

  • my gosh . i love how you covered this . . :3 you're incredibly talented, im not just saying . . :)

  • This is simply amazing,

    almost in tears here!

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  • aj, this cover of hallelujah is one of my favorites. so much emotion in it =)

    keep it up!

  • oh wowzers, that was an amazing cover!! You have a very beautiful voice!! AWESOME job!! :)

  • I love your cover of this song. <3

    Another good cover is by Rufus Wainright.

    I love all of your covers!

    -Shalena

  • Dude.....Not bad...Not bad at all...

    Your singing from your heart....

    That's really cool man.. :-)

  • Perfect.

  • AJ Rafael. i don't know you but i wish i did.

    i'd really like to hear from you because your music is amazing and you are so incredibly talented.

    leave me a comment. i'd love that!

    keep it up!

    -erika williams

  • incredible!!! everything about it!!!!

    did you improvise most of the piano throughout the song???

  • This version is SO BEAUTIFUL

    Best cover ever

    Keep going ^^

  • your precious :)

  • That guy is so talented.. T_T

  • i love this song so much.

  • omg i love this song!

    i met you at feel the beat with my friend, out back :] you sang for usss

    I cant believe you covered this song..haha its like one of my favorites!

    You rock, i love you.

  • beautiful.

    made me cry.

    :D

  • You are truely amazing*!

  • this is the most amazing version ever. i almost cried....i go 2 sleep 2 it.

    <<33

  • nice bro. awesome cover of this beautiful song