-diff --git a/src/command.c b/src/command.c
-index 2140173..aad82cc 100644
---- a/src/command.c
-+++ b/src/command.c
-@@ -335,6 +335,26 @@ int cmd_play ( int argc, char ** argv, mpd_Connection * conn )
- return 1;
- }
-
-+int cmd_playid ( int argc, char ** argv, mpd_Connection * conn )
-+{
-+ int song;
-+ int i;
-+
-+ if(0==argc) song = MPD_PLAY_AT_BEGINNING;
-+ else {
-+ for(i=0;i<argc-1;i++)
-+ printf("skipping: %s\n",argv[i]);
-+
-+ if(!parse_songnum(argv[i], &song))
-+ DIE("error parsing song numbers from: %s\n",argv[i]);
-+ }
-+
-+ mpd_sendPlayIdCommand(conn,song);
-+ my_finishCommand(conn);
-+
-+ return 1;
-+}
-+
- int
- cmd_seek(mpd_unused int argc, mpd_unused char **argv, mpd_Connection *conn)
- {
-diff --git a/src/command.h b/src/command.h
-index e68f433..5a9d896 100644
---- a/src/command.h
-+++ b/src/command.h
-@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ int cmd_add ( int argc, char ** argv, mpd_Connection * conn ) ;
- int cmd_crop ( int argc, char ** argv, mpd_Connection * conn );
- int cmd_del ( int argc, char ** argv, mpd_Connection * conn );
- int cmd_play ( int argc, char ** argv, mpd_Connection * conn );
-+int cmd_playid ( int argc, char ** argv, mpd_Connection * conn );
- int cmd_next ( int argc, char ** argv, mpd_Connection * conn );
- int cmd_prev ( int argc, char ** argv, mpd_Connection * conn );
- int cmd_pause ( int argc, char ** argv, mpd_Connection * conn );
-diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c
-index c0fd83c..1ce0a4c 100644
---- a/src/main.c
-+++ b/src/main.c
-@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ struct _mpc_table {
- {"crop", 0, 0, 0, cmd_crop, "", "Remove all but the currently playing song"},
- {"del", 0, -1, 1, cmd_del, "<position>", "Remove a song from the current playlist"},
- {"play", 0, -1, 2, cmd_play, "[<position>]", "Start playing at <position> (default: 1)"},
-+ {"playid", 0, -1, 2, cmd_playid, "[<id>]", "Start playing at track <id>"},
- {"next", 0, 0, 0, cmd_next, "", "Play the next song in the current playlist"},
- {"prev", 0, 0, 0, cmd_prev, "", "Play the previous song in the current playlist"},
- {"pause", 0, 0, 0, cmd_pause, "", "Pauses the currently playing song"},