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===Appearances=== | ===Appearances=== | ||
* ''[[Pinkerton]]'' | * ''[[Pinkerton]]'' | ||
* ''[[Songs from the Black Hole]]'' (Tracklist 1) | * ''[[Songs from the Black Hole]]'' ([[http://weezerpedia.com/wiki/index.php?title=Songs_from_the_Black_Hole#Track_List_1 Tracklist 1}}) | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
"No Other One" was originally written as "There is No Other One" in July of 1994. It was the last song Rivers wrote that would appear on a Weezer album before he became famous. The song is in 3/4 timing | "No Other One" was originally written as "There is No Other One" in July of 1994. It was the last song Rivers wrote that would appear on a Weezer album before he became famous. The song is in 3/4 timing. | ||
Rivers wrote "No Other One" about a hypothetical girlfriend caught in a spiral of drug use. Despite this and her abuse, he doesn't want to leave her due to fear of loneliness. The song also makes a reference to snakes, the first of many animal references in the album's lyrics. | Rivers wrote "No Other One" about a hypothetical girlfriend caught in a spiral of drug use. Despite this and her abuse, he doesn't want to leave her due to fear of loneliness. The song also makes a reference to snakes, the first of many animal references in the album's lyrics. | ||
==As a Black Hole song== | ==As a Black Hole song== | ||
This song was originally intended for the abandoned [[Songs from the Black Hole]] and is therefore likely to be about [[Maria]] and sung from the perspective of [[Jonas]]. After losing his chances with [[Laurel]], Jonas contents himself with having Maria by his side, despite his negative feelings for her. The song does not appear on Track List 2. | This song was originally intended for the abandoned [[Songs from the Black Hole]] and is therefore likely to be about [[Maria]] and sung from the perspective of [[Jonas]]. After losing his chances with [[Laurel]], Jonas contents himself with having Maria by his side, despite his negative feelings for her. The song does not appear on [[http://weezerpedia.com/wiki/index.php?title=Songs_from_the_Black_Hole#Track_List_2 Track List 2]]. | ||
==Personnel== | ==Personnel== | ||