Georgia's Luke Bryan surprises 'American Idol' contestant with unexpected gift

Colby Swift gets boots from Luke Bryan

LOS ANGELES — This is why we love Georgia's own Luke Bryan.

After a moving performance of “Every Teardrop Falls” on Sunday's "American Idol," Bryan noticed something unusual with 19-year-old Colby Swift's cowboy boots. Both had large holes in them.

Bryan asked him what size shoe he wears.

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"Whatever fits," Swift responded.