The White Stripes close out Conan's final show

The White Stripes joined Conan O'Brien on his last show before he moved to L.A. to take over Jay Leno's seat.

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It wasn't a standard reading of the song. Meg strummed guitar and joined Jack on vocals in a slow-paced, mournful acoustic version.

In the final verse, Jack carried the song solo and at times appeared close to tears.

"I wasn't sure this would happen," said O'Brien, a long-time friend and fan of the band. "I'm personally very thrilled we could make it happen tonight. Please welcome our very good friends The White Stripes."

The show was the last ever Late Night With Conan O’Brien. The host now moves now from New York to Los Angeles to take over The Tonight Show from Jay Leno.

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