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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Gallagher Matthew   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Parsley Energy, Inc. [PE] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director _____ 10% Owner __X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) See Remarks (Last) (First) (Middle) 303 COLORADO STREET, SUITE 3000 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 02/11/2019 (Street) AUSTIN, TX 78701 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Class A common stock 02/11/2019   A   110,314 (1) A $ 0 717,290 D   Class A common stock 02/11/2019   A   69,412 (2) A $ 0 786,702 D   Class A common stock 02/11/2019   F   18,985 (3) D $ 17.64 767,717 D   Class B common stock (4)               1,000,000 D

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Gallagher Matthew 303 COLORADO STREET, SUITE 3000 AUSTIN, TX 78701	X		See Remarks

Signatures

/s/ Matt Gallagher, by Colin Roberts, as Attorney-in-Fact		02/12/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	Represents a time-based restricted stock unit award pursuant to the Parsley Energy, Inc. 2014 Long Term Incentive Plan. The award will vest in full on the third anniversary of the grant date.
(2)	Represents shares of Class A common stock earned pursuant to a performance-based restricted stock award granted on February 18, 2016, based upon attainment of the applicable performance conditions and adjustment of the target number of shares, as certified by the Compensation Committee of the Issuer on February 11, 2019.
(3)	The Issuer withheld shares of Class A common stock that would have otherwise been issuable to the reporting person to satisfy the Issuer's tax withholding obligations in connection with the vesting and settlement of the performance-based restricted stock granted on February 18, 2016. The number of shares of Class A common stock withheld was determined based on the closing price of the Class A common stock on February 8, 2019.
(4)	Each share of Class B common stock has no economic rights but entitles its holder to one vote on all matters to be voted on by stockholders generally.
Remarks: President and Chief Executive Officer

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