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"Love Is the Answer" was written and recorded by Rivers Cuomo during the ''[[Make Believe]]'' sessions but was not included on the album, making it one of the so-called [[The Fallen Soldiers|"fallen soldiers"]]. In 2009, Cuomo gave several of his demos to [[Sugar Ray]] for possible inclusion on their new album.  They chose and recorded "Love Is the Answer" and it was eventually released on their album "Music for Cougars". This version is similar to the 2005 version of the song.
"Love Is the Answer" was written and recorded by Rivers Cuomo during the ''[[Make Believe]]'' sessions but was not included on the album, making it one of the so-called [[The Fallen Soldiers|"fallen soldiers"]]. In 2009, Cuomo gave several of his demos to [[Sugar Ray]] for possible inclusion on their new album.  They chose and recorded "Love Is the Answer" and it was eventually released on their album "Music for Cougars". This version is similar to the 2005 version of the song.


An entirely new version of the song was eventually released on Weezer's album ''[[Raditude]]'' in 2009. The arrangement has been radically altered, including the use of Hindi vocals and instrumentation, as well as being in a different key.
An entirely new version of the song was eventually released on Weezer's album ''[[Raditude]]'' in 2009. The arrangement has been radically altered, including the use of Hindi vocals and instrumentation, a more subdued sound overall, as well as being in a different key.


The first Hindi verse is loosely translated as "There will come a day when love will reign.  Where there is love, life flourishes."
The first Hindi verse is loosely translated as "There will come a day when love will reign.  Where there is love, life flourishes."
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