Watch Kevin Bacon and Jimmy Fallon sing Tom Petty's 'Free Horses'

"She digs horses, yeah she’s nuts about horses."
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Sophie Hirsh
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People with closure issues: Watch with caution.

Kevin Bacon appeared as Tom Petty on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon last night, and the two funny dudes put a new, horsey spin on Petty's "Free Fallin'."

The gig was part of Fallon's segment First Drafts of Rock, in which imagined first drafts of rock songs are written and performed.


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We think "Free Horses" could become a real hit – we just wish they'd get to the chorus a bit sooner.

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Sophie was a Viral Content Intern for the Watercooler channel. More writing and other stuff by Sophie can be found at www.sophiehirsh.com.

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