Show Date: May 12th 2003
Show Location: Koning Boudewijn Stadium, Brussels, Belgium

Intro to "The River"
Goedenavond! Bon Soir!

Intro to "Empty Sky"
Dank je! Merci! [giggles] that was a… song from Darkness On The Edge Of Town somebody requested yesterday…so…Something In The Night…wanna say ‘Het is goed u te zien’ and uhm ‘Je suis content de vous revoir’…it is good to see you too. It’s good to see you. [giggles] Wanna send you the best from Patti. She’s home with the kids right now, but she’ll be out shortly [crowd cheers] and uhm so this is from her for you. Thank you… Need a little bit of quiet for these next few songs.

Intro to "Waitin’ On A Sunny Day"
Thanks! You look great. Come on sing one with me. Ladies and gentlemen [crowd cheers] oh what’s happening? One two three four…come on Soozs!

Intro to "Two Hearts"
Come on Steve. Come on Nils. One two…

Intro to "Out In The Street"
Is there anybody alive out there?! [crowd cheers] Is there anybody alive out there?! [crowd cheers] I’m talking about ???? Is there anybody alive out there?! [crowd cheers] Then let’s go! One two… [song starts. After 22 seconds…] Wait a minute! [music stops] aaaaah… let’s try that again… is there anybody alive out there?! [crowd cheers] One two three four! [music starts again] Well…

During "Mary’s Place" – Band Intros
Are you ready?! [crowd repeats]
Are you ready?!
Are you ready?!
Are you ready?!
Well are you ready for a house party?! [crowd cheers] What do you think C? Yeah, almost ready. Not completely ready. No no. Help me out brother... Hey! …If you’re ready for a house party… [crowd cheers] are you ready down here on the floor [crowd cheers] are we ready up there in the stands [crowd cheers] are we ready way back in the stands now [crowd cheers] louder back there I tell ya! But to get really ready two conditions have to be met. Alright there baby. Number one. The music has got to be [C- righteous] righteous. That’s right. I tell ya. Number two. Everybody in the stands has got to get your [C- hilts??] ass outta your seats. That’s right. It’s too cold to sit down… You gotta get the Belgian ass outta the seat... Get it out there now come on… It’s too cold to sit down, that’s right. Go on… Because I wanna introduce to you right now the greatest little house band in all the land. [crowd cheers] I wanna talk about on the piano Professor Roy Bittan [crowd cheers] On the violin and vocals Sister Soozie Tyrell [crowd cheers] On the guitar Silvio, Silvio, for where are you Silvio, Little Steven Van Zandt [crowd cheers] On the bass guitar, the man that bring the thunder from down under, the Tennessee Terror, Mister Garry W. Tallent [crowd cheers] On the drum the man that bring the power hour after hour, night after night. He’s a minister of the big beat, secretary of syncopation and star of late night [crowd – television] Mighty Max Weinberg [crowd cheers] On the guitar, Secretary of Heart and Spirit and one the greatest guitarists in rock and roll, that I’m proud to have on my stage…Nils Lofgren [crowd cheers] On the organ, minister of mystery…from Flemington New Jersey, brother Dan Federici [crowd cheers] In absentia, oh where’s my baby, where’s my baby, Mrs. Patti Scialfa. I miss my gal! Come back baby. Come back [throws kisses to her spot on the stage]. Where are ya baby?! [crowd cheers] And last but not least [crowd cheers] that’s right, that’s right, that’s right… Minister of Soul… Secretary of the Brotherhood… Emperor of all Belgium…ladies and gentlemen you wish you could be like him but I’m sorry you can not because under the sun there’s only one Clarence Big Man Clemons.[crowd cheers] Ain’t that right.

Intro to "The Promised Land"
Yes it is. Yes it is! Are you ready to testify?! One two three…

Intro to "4th of July, Asbury Park (Sandy)"
Thank you. This is uhm a song I’ve gotten a few requests for. We don’t play it that much. We haven’t played it in a long time but I’m gonna give it a shot for uhm that little girl outside the hotel there with her daddy. [strums guitar] This was from our second album; The Wild, The Innocent and The E-Street. [strums guitar] [crowd relatively quiet in anticipation…] Alright [giggles] [crowd cheers] You gotta cheer me on a little bit. [crowd cheers]

Intro to "Night"
Come on then. Are you ready? [crowd cheers] Is the Big Man ready? [crowd cheers] Is the audience ready? [crowd cheers] Is the band ready? This is for you all out there. One two three four…

Intro to "Ramrod"
Are you ready to roadhouse… [crowd cheers] Guitar! [music starts and stops again] one two... Guitar please!

Middle of "Ramrod"
Bruce: Come on Steve. Clap your hands baby. You’re looking good now! Everybody, everybody, everybody, clap your hands.
Stevie: Clap your hands, clap your hands
Bruce: That’s right.
Stevie: Clap your hands
Bruce: Hey Steve. Hey Stevie, I’m feeling kinda tired baby.
Stevie: what?!
Bruce: I said I’m feeling a little tired now
Stevie: you gotta be kidding me baby
Bruce: I do believe it’s quitting time [crowd: "NO"]
Stevie: we’re just getting started [Bruce giggles]
Bruce: oh no no no, I do believe it’s quitting time. [crowd: "NO"]
Stevie: you can’t stop. We’re in a groove.
Bruce: I think we gotta quit now
Stevie: There ain’t no stopping us now
Bruce: well Stevie if it ain’t quitting time, what I wanna know is, if it ain’t quitting time Stevie, then what time is it… [crowd cheers]
Stevie: uh uh uh it’s BOSS TIME
…
Mister and Mrs. Belgium… What I wanna know is… What time is it? [crowd: "BOSSTIME"]

Intro to "Devil with the blue dress on medley"
Are you ready?! Are you ready?! Are you ready?!

Intro to "My City Of Ruins"
Thank you. Thank you very much. Uhm. I wanna thank everybody for coming out to our show tonight. Thank you! Dank U voor uw steun! We thank you for your support. We appreciate your loyalty and support very much. Oooh ooooh yeah mmmm…

Intro to "Dancing In The Dark"
Alright one more! Come on Max…

Compiled by : J. Trumpeneers