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| RC's next song  = "[[Down Down Diggity]]"<br>(RC# 370)
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"'''Ayleen'''" is a [[Weezer]] demo.
"'''Ayleen'''" is a song demoed by [[Weezer]] in contention for the ''[[Weezer (The Green Album)|The Green Album]]''.
===Appearances===
===Appearances===
*''[[Alone VI: The Black Room]]'' (2020)
*''[[Alone VI: The Black Room]]'' (2020)
==Overview==
==Overview==
"Ayleen" was written by [[Rivers Cuomo]] while living at an apartment on Sepulveda Boulevard in Los Angeles in [[1999]]. The song was later demoed by Weezer and featured on a demo tape in [[2000]], submitted by the band to Interscope/[[Geffen]] in hopes of receiving approval for a third album<ref>Koch, Karl. ''Karl's Corner''. 7 November 2000. Archived on ''Weezerpedia'' https://www.weezerpedia.com/wiki/Karl%27s_Corner_-_11/07/2000</ref>. The song remained in contention for ''[[The Green Album]]'' during recording sessions at Cuomo's home studio, but was retired by the time the band entered the studio in December of 2000. The song was among hundreds of Cuomo's demos [[Riverscuomo.com_demos#Leak.2Ffirst_wave|leaked online through the demo storefront]] on [[riverscuomo.com]] on [[November 7]], [[2020]]. A few weeks later, on [[November 22]], the song was sold as part of the digital demo compilation ''[[Alone VI: The Black Room]]''.
"Ayleen" was written by [[Rivers Cuomo]] while living at an apartment on Sepulveda Boulevard in Los Angeles in [[1999]]. The song was later demoed by Weezer and featured on a demo tape in [[2000]], submitted by the band to Interscope/[[Geffen]] in hopes of receiving approval for a third album<ref>[[Karl's Corner - 11/07/2000]]</ref>. The song remained in contention for ''[[The Green Album]]'' during recording sessions at Cuomo's [[6145 Rodgerton Dr.|home studio]], but was retired by the time the band entered the studio in December of 2000. The song was among hundreds of Cuomo's demos [[Riverscuomo.com_demos#Leak.2Ffirst_wave|leaked online through the demo storefront]] on [[riverscuomo.com]] on [[November 7]], [[2020]]. A few weeks later, on [[November 22]], the song was sold as part of the digital demo compilation ''[[Alone VI: The Black Room]]''.
==Known recordings==
{{Known recordings header}}
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Ayleen|066 Ayleen.mp3|[[1999]]|?|2:11|''[[Alone VI: The Black Room]]''|}}
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|Ayleen||[[October 25]], [[2000]]<ref name="rechist12">[[Recording_History_-_Page_12|Weezer Recording History - Page 12]]</ref>|[[6145 Rodgerton Dr.]], Los Angeles, CA|||}}
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|Ayleen||[[October 27]], [[2000]]<ref name="rechist12" />|[[6145 Rodgerton Dr.]], Los Angeles, CA|||}}
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|Ayleen||[[October 28]], [[2000]]<ref name="rechist12" />|[[6145 Rodgerton Dr.]], Los Angeles, CA|||}}
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|Ayleen||[[October 30]], [[2000]]<ref name="rechist12" />|[[6145 Rodgerton Dr.]], Los Angeles, CA|||}}
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|Ayleen||[[December 3]], [[2000]]<ref name="rechist12" />|[[6145 Rodgerton Dr.]], Los Angeles, CA|||}}
{{Known recordings footer}}
==Lyrics==
==Lyrics==
<poem>
<poem>
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Yeah, yeah
Yeah, yeah


Mamie(?)
???
Just whacha' think you're doin'?
Just whacha' think you're doin'?
Our lives are like the wind
Our lives are like the wind
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Yeah, yeah
Yeah, yeah


Angels(?)
???
Just whacha' think you're doin'?
Just whacha' think you're doin'?
Our lives are like the wind
Our lives are like the wind