“Thank You For Loving Me…” Tears Poured Down As Dolly Parton Broke Every Heart In The Room — And Adam Lambert Held Her Through It. For the first time ever, Dolly performed her devastating farewell to Carl Dean, “If You Hadn’t Been There,” live on the Idol stage — and just when the emotion became too much, Adam Lambert stepped in, matching her heartbreak note for note in the most soul-shattering duet the show has ever seen. Her voice trembled. His soared. And when she whispered that final line, the crowd collapsed — sobbing, standing, stunned into silence. This wasn’t a performance. It was goodbye.
Dolly Parton Tearfully Honors Her Late Husband With Adam Lambert In Heartbreaking Duet Dolly Parton Debuts New Song Dedicated to…
