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Ed Sheeran has a bit of a habit of delighting fans around the world, and his recent antics are nothing short of magical. <\/p>\n
The Shape Of You hitmaker, 32, shared the glorious video in which he can be seen performing his decade-old song Wake Me Up to a sobbing fan. <\/p>\n
Alongside the heart-warming clip, Ed explained how he is recording a live version of his upcoming album Autumn Variations \u2013 in his fans\u2019 houses. <\/p>\n
Yep, you heard that right, the acoustic legend is stepping into his fans\u2019 homes and \u2013 surprise! \u2013 recording the album in their living rooms. <\/p>\n
But during this particular visit, on seeing a keyboard, Ed couldn\u2019t resist giving his mega-fan a special performance. <\/p>\n
The ecstatic fan watched as her idol sat down at her keyboard, and she hurriedly cleared off some receipts and junk to give the megastar a clean surface to play on. <\/p>\n
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Ed began singing, and the fan clearly choked up as she mimed along to some of the words with tears in her eyes. <\/p>\n
\u2018I haven\u2019t played this in like 10 years,\u2019 said Ed of the song, which is from his 2011 album \u2018+\u2019. <\/p>\n
Taking to the caption of the video, Ed wrote: \u2018So I did some surprise pop up gigs in fans houses, secretly recording a live album of Autumn Variations where each song is recorded in a different fans living room, but all of it was a total surprise. We got to\u00a0@kariconaway\u00a0\u2018s house at the end of the day, and I instantly knew it was gonna be a fun one. <\/p>\n
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\u2018They had cats, friendship bracelets and some fruit drinks to start, but once I\u2019d played the Autumn song I said take me on a tour, and when I went into her room I saw a piano. <\/p>\n
\u2018She asked if I could play and I said \u2018not really but I kinda play on wake me up\u2019, so here I am playing Wake Me Up, for all the Plus fans out there. <\/p>\n
\u2018The fan living room live Autumn Variations album coming soon, proper album out 29th September go preorder you legends x.\u2019 <\/p>\n
This comes after the Perfect singer crashed a fan\u2019s wedding with a rendition of his new song Magical. <\/p>\n
The star has also been known to give surprise school assembly performances, and to whip out his guitar at local pubs. You know, just for the craic. What a legend. <\/p>\n
Autumn Variations \u2013 the star\u2019s second album of the year \u2013 drops on September 29. <\/p>\n