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"'''Close to Your Lips'''" is a [[Weezer]] song co-written by [[Rivers Cuomo]] with [[Deleon Blake]], [[Jonny Coffer]], [[Kieron McIntosh]], [[Sebastian Teigen]], and [[Jerome Williams]]. The song was cut from ''[[Pacific Daydream]]'' late in the album's production.<ref name="discord-010522">Rivers Cuomo. ''Discord''. 5 January 2022. [[:File:Riversdiscord-closetoyourlips.png]]</ref>
"'''Close to Your Lips'''" is an unreleased [[Weezer]] song co-written by [[Rivers Cuomo]] with [[Deleon Blake]], [[Jonny Coffer]], [[Kieron McIntosh]], [[Sebastian Teigen]], and [[Jerome Williams]]. The song was cut from ''[[Pacific Daydream]]'' late in the album's production.<ref name="discord-010522">Rivers Cuomo. ''Discord''. 5 January 2022. [[:File:Riversdiscord-closetoyourlips.png]]</ref>
==Overview==
==Overview==
The song's existence became known in [[2017]] when it was added to the BMI/ASCAP song database along with other songs from ''[[Pacific Daydream]]'', suggesting that it was in consideration for that album. The song was briefly listed on the [[riverscuomo.com demos|demo storefront]] page on [[riverscuomo.com]] beginning on [[October 14]], [[2020]], prior to the storefront's launch.
[[Image:Pennant 2048x2048.png|right|thumb|200px|"Westside Weirdos" pennant sold by the band in [[2017]], referencing the unheard "Close to Your Lips."]]
The song's existence became known in [[2017]] when it was added to the BMI/ASCAP song database along with other songs from ''[[Pacific Daydream]]'', suggesting that it was in consideration for that album. The song was briefly listed (as dummy data) on the [[riverscuomo.com demos|demo storefront]] page on [[riverscuomo.com]] beginning on [[October 14]], [[2020]], prior to the storefront's launch.


Cuomo confirmed on his Discord channel in January [[2022]] that the song's lyrics were the basis for the "Westside Weirdos" merchandise sold during the promotional cycle ''Pacific Daydream'', adding that the song was a "new-ish, catchy, upbeat, fun" song cut from the album "at the last second."<ref name="discord-010522" />
Cuomo confirmed on his Discord channel in January [[2022]] that the song's lyrics were the basis for the "Westside Weirdos" merchandise sold during the promotional cycle ''Pacific Daydream'', adding that the song was a "new-ish, catchy, upbeat, fun" song cut from the album "at the last second."<ref name="discord-010522" /> The song remains unheard by fans.
==Known recordings==
==Known recordings==
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{{Known recordings header}}
!Performer(s)
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Close to Your Lips|Close To Your Lips INSTR 109 bpm.mp3|||||}}
!Title
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Close to Your Lips|close to your lips csmokers #5&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2 @ 106.mp3|||||}}
!Filename
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Close to Your Lips|Close To Your Lips&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5&nbsp;&nbsp;One Hundred Bags @105.mp3|||||}}
!Date of recording
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Close to Your Lips|- Close To Your Lips&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;8 high verses @105.mp3.mp3|||||}}
!Recording location
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Close to Your Lips|Close To Your Lips&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;14 carrot cake @109.mp3|||||}}
!Length
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Close to Your Lips|Close To Your Lips&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;16&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;verses @109.mp3|||||}}
!Appeared on
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Close to Your Lips|Close To Your Lips&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;18 rasta verse @109.mp3|||||}}
!Notes
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Close to Your Lips|Close To Your Lips&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;21 tweaks @109.mp3|||||}}
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{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Close to Your Lips|Close To Your Lips&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;24 @109.mp3|||||}}
| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|[[Rivers Cuomo]]
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Close to Your Lips|Close To Your Lips&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;25 @109 acoustic.mp3|||||}}
| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|Close to Your Lips
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Close to Your Lips|Close To Your Lips&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;26 @109 acoustic new verse vocal.mp3|||||}}
| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|<samp>Close To Your Lips INSTR 109 bpm.mp3</samp>
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Close to Your Lips|Close To Your Lips&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27 rc guitar @109.mp3|||||}}
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{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Close to Your Lips|Close To Your Lips&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;29 track @109.mp3|||||}}
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{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Close to Your Lips|(ALT) CLOSE TO YOUR LIPS 6.20.17_02.mp3|[[June 20]], [[2017]]|||||}}
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| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|[[Rivers Cuomo]]
| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|Close to Your Lips
| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|<samp>close to your lips csmokers #5&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2 @ 106.mp3</samp>
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| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|[[Rivers Cuomo]]
| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|Close to Your Lips
| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|<samp>Close To Your Lips&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5&nbsp;&nbsp;One Hundred Bags @105.mp3</samp>
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| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|[[Rivers Cuomo]]
| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|Close to Your Lips
| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|<samp>- Close To Your Lips&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;8 high verses @105.mp3.mp3</samp>
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| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|[[Rivers Cuomo]]
| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|Close to Your Lips
| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|<samp>Close To Your Lips&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;14 carrot cake @109.mp3</samp>
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| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|[[Rivers Cuomo]]
| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|Close to Your Lips
| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|<samp>Close To Your Lips&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;16&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;verses @109.mp3</samp>
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| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|[[Rivers Cuomo]]
| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|Close to Your Lips
| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|<samp>Close To Your Lips&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;18 rasta verse @109.mp3</samp>
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| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|[[Rivers Cuomo]]
| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|Close to Your Lips
| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|<samp>Close To Your Lips&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;21 tweaks @109.mp3</samp>
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| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|[[Rivers Cuomo]]
| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|Close to Your Lips
| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|<samp>Close To Your Lips&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;24 @109.mp3</samp>
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| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|[[Rivers Cuomo]]
| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|Close to Your Lips
| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|<samp>Close To Your Lips&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;25 @109 acoustic.mp3</samp>
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| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|[[Rivers Cuomo]]
| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|Close to Your Lips
| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|<samp>Close To Your Lips&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;26 @109 acoustic new verse vocal.mp3</samp>
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| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|[[Rivers Cuomo]]
| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|Close to Your Lips
| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|<samp>Close To Your Lips&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;27 rc guitar @109.mp3</samp>
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| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|[[Rivers Cuomo]]
| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|Close to Your Lips
| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|<samp>Close To Your Lips&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;29 track @109.mp3</samp>
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| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|[[Rivers Cuomo]] ([[Weezer]]?)
| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|Close to Your Lips
| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|<samp>(ALT) CLOSE TO YOUR LIPS 6.20.17_02.mp3</samp>
| bgcolor="ffaaaa"|[[June 20]], [[2017]]
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==See also==
==See also==
*[[List of Weezer songs]]
*[[List of Weezer songs]]