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"'''I'm Just Being Honest'''" (本音なんだ。''Real Intention'') is the ninth track from the [[2017]] album "[[ニマイメ]]" ('' | "'''I'm Just Being Honest'''" (本音なんだ。''Real Intention'') is the ninth track from the [[2017]] album "[[ニマイメ]]" (''Nimaime'') by [[Scott & Rivers]] and the sixth track from the [[2019]] album ''[[Weezer (The Black Album)|The Black Album]]'' by [[Weezer]]. The latter was leaked online on [[February 26]], [[2019]]. | ||
===Appearances=== | |||
*''[[ニマイメ]]'' (2017) | |||
*''[[Weezer (The Black Album)]]'' (2019) | |||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
The Japanese version of the song heard on the Scott & Rivers album was released in [[2017]], with the English version by Weezer following in [[2019]]. Both versions contain virtually the same lyrical content. The song was a collaboration between Rivers Cuomo and musician/producer [[David Hodges]]. [[Scott Murphy]] also receives a writing credit on the Japanese version, with songwriter [[Ammar Malik]] receiving a credit on the English version. | The Japanese version of the song heard on the Scott & Rivers album was released in [[2017]], with the English version by Weezer following in [[2019]]. Both versions contain virtually the same lyrical content. The song was a collaboration between Rivers Cuomo and musician/producer [[David Hodges]]. [[Scott Murphy]] also receives a writing credit on the Japanese version, with songwriter [[Ammar Malik]] receiving a credit on the English version. | ||
Rivers Cuomo is not known to be of Irish descent, and the lyric “Maybe it’s because I’m Irish” is likely an allusion to a [https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=f7p1aanWF5Y a line from the 1994 film ''The Shawshank Redemption''], in which the (obviously African-American) character Red utters the same phrase. | Rivers Cuomo is not known to be of Irish descent, and the lyric “Maybe it’s because I’m Irish” is likely an allusion to a [https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=f7p1aanWF5Y a line from the 1994 film ''The Shawshank Redemption''], in which the (obviously African-American) character Red utters the same phrase. The song "[[Too Many Thoughts in My Head]]" (from the same album) also features a line from the film ("Boy found brains he never knew he had"). | ||
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===English (Roughly | ===English (Roughly translated)=== | ||
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