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Why ‘This Is Us’ Star Chrissy Metz’s New Song, “Feel Good,” Is Really Her Life Story · Direct From Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest

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Speaker 1: Direct from Hollywood with Ryan Seacrest. Christy Matts is best
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Speaker 1: known for her starring role in This Is Us, But
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Speaker 1: when the pandemic struck earlier this year, she used that
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Speaker 1: downtime to lean into her other passion, songwriting. It's a
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Speaker 1: creative pursuit she discovered fairly recently, but she's already released
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Speaker 1: a handful of country tinged songs, including her latest single,
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Speaker 1: feel Good. She tells American Songwriting The song, which is
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Speaker 1: about always putting other people ahead of yourself, is really
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Speaker 1: her story, saying, so much of my life has been
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Speaker 1: lived for other people. It's about getting to that point
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Speaker 1: in life where you decide to put yourself first and
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Speaker 1: do what makes you happy. You are never in control
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Speaker 1: of other people's feelings. It's about taking your power back
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Speaker 1: and growth and the power of no life is short.
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Speaker 1: We have no time to not be ourselves. Chrissy's found
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Speaker 1: more than creative satisfaction exploring songwriter. She's also fallen in
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Speaker 1: love with the man she met in the Nashville music scene.
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Speaker 1: We posted a performance and Chrissie singing her single feel
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