Rockin’ singer/songwriter Jason Isbell made his debut on Stephen Colbert’s The Late Show last night, pouring his heart out into a performance of new song “If It Takes A Lifetime.” Isbell taped the song just hours before appearing at The Beacon Theatre in NYC for the first of a two night run.

“Lifetime” comes from Isbell’s newest album, Something More Than Free, which earned the guitarist a Grammy Award for Best Americana Album this year. Watch the exciting performance below: