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"'''King of the World'''" is the sixth track from ''[[Weezer (The White Album)|The White Album]]'' and the third that was officially released prior to the album's release. It was later promoted as the next single. | "'''King of the World'''" is the sixth track from ''[[Weezer (The White Album)|The White Album]]'' and the third that was officially released prior to the album's release. It was later promoted as the next single. | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
During Periscope rehearsals of the song, Rivers would sometimes sing "USA dropped an atom bomb" instead of "Uncle Sam dropped an atom bomb." He said that he was making this mistake since "USA" was the original lyric that remained in the song until the mixing stage, when it was changed to "Uncle Sam. | During Periscope rehearsals of the song, Rivers would sometimes sing "USA dropped an atom bomb" instead of "Uncle Sam dropped an atom bomb." He said that he was making this mistake since "USA" was the original lyric that remained in the song until the mixing stage, when it was changed to "Uncle Sam". The lyrics have been annotated by Rivers on Genius.[http://genius.com/Weezer-king-of-the-world-lyrics]. | ||
===Release=== | ===Release=== | ||
==Music video== | ==Music video== | ||
The music video was directed by Scantron and premiered on January 15, 2016. | The music video was directed by Scantron and premiered on January 15, 2016. | ||