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{{Infobox song
{{Infobox song
| Name      = Sweet Love
| Name      = Sweet Love
| Cover      =
| Cover      = Rivers alonevi.jpg
| Type      = Demo
| Type      = Demo
| Artist    = Halestorm
| Artist    = Halestorm
| Album      =
| Album      =
| Albums    =  
| Albums    = ''[[Alone VI: The Black Room]]''<br>''[[Alone X: The Red-Raditude-Hurley Years]]''
| Album type =
| Album type =
| Released  =
| Released  =
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| Live debut =
| Live debut =
|}}
|}}
"'''Sweet Love'''" is a song performed by American rock band [[Wikipedia:Halestorm|Halestorm]]. The song was co-written by the band with [[Rivers Cuomo]], and is a reworking of the [[1998]] Cuomo demo "'''[[Cheap Love]]'''".
"'''Sweet Love'''" (formerly "'''Cheap Love'''") is a song performed by American rock band [[Wikipedia:Halestorm|Halestorm]]. The song was co-written by the band with [[Rivers Cuomo]], and is a reworking of an earlier Cuomo demo, "Cheap Love".
===Appearances===
===Appearances===
*''[[Alone VI: The Black Room]]'' (2020)
*''[[Alone X: The Red-Raditude-Hurley Years]]'' (2020)
*''[[Alone X: The Red-Raditude-Hurley Years]]'' (2020)
==Overview==
==Overview==
[[Image:Rivers-cuomo-with-lzzy-hale-2011.jpg|right|thumb|256px|Rivers Cuomo with Lzzy Hale in [[2011]]]]
[[Image:Rivers-cuomo-with-lzzy-hale-2011.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Rivers Cuomo with Lzzy Hale in [[2011]]]]
"Sweet Love" is a reworking of the 1998 Rivers Cuomo demo "[[Cheap Love]]." Halestorm singer [[Lzzy Hale]] tweeted on [[June 23]], [[2011]] that she had just written a song with Cuomo.<ref>@LZZYHALE "Me and @RiversCuomo we just wrote the most beautiful song! &#104;&#116;&#116;&#112;&#58;&#47;&#47;&#121;&#102;&#114;&#111;&#103;.com/h47ffscsj" ''Twitter'' 23 June 2011. https://twitter.com/LZZYHALE/status/84049949666451456</ref> Halestorm released a video of themselves performing "Sweet Love" acoustically on [[July 28]], [[2014]]. On [[November 27]], [[2020]], days after the release of ''[[Alone VI]]'', Cuomo confirmed via [[Riverchat]] that the demo "[[Cheap Love]]" was later given to Halestorm, whereupon it was reworked as "Sweet Love". While Halestorm has never officially released "Sweet Love", the band has performed it live multiple times, and released a video on YouTube, of themselves performing the song acoustically, on [[July 28]], [[2014]], to commemorate the band receiving 1 million likes on Facebook.
"Sweet Love" is a reworking of the 1998 Rivers Cuomo demo "Cheap Love." Halestorm singer [[Lzzy Hale]] tweeted on [[June 23]], [[2011]] that she had just written a song with Cuomo.<ref>@LZZYHALE "Me and @RiversCuomo we just wrote the most beautiful song! &#104;&#116;&#116;&#112;&#58;&#47;&#47;&#121;&#102;&#114;&#111;&#103;.com/h47ffscsj" ''Twitter'' 23 June 2011. https://twitter.com/LZZYHALE/status/84049949666451456</ref> Halestorm released a video of themselves performing "Sweet Love" acoustically on [[July 28]], [[2014]]. On [[November 27]], [[2020]], days after the release of ''[[Alone VI]]'', Cuomo confirmed via [[Riverchat]] that the demo "Cheap Love" was later given to Halestorm, whereupon it was reworked as "Sweet Love". While Halestorm has never officially released "Sweet Love", the band has performed it live multiple times, and released a video on YouTube, of themselves performing the song acoustically, on [[July 28]], [[2014]], to commemorate the band receiving 1 million likes on Facebook.


Demo recordings by Cuomo were included on the digital compilation ''[[Alone X: The Red-Raditude-Hurley Years]]'' in [[2020]]. One version initially included in the bundle but removed a few days later features lead vocals from an unidentified singer (most like Hale) with the filename "<samp>Sweet Love for Kelly C.mp3</samp>". It is possible, though unconfirmed, that the song was offered to singer [[Wikipedia:Kelly Clarkson|Kelly Clarkson]].
Demo recordings by Cuomo were included on the digital compilation ''[[Alone X: The Red-Raditude-Hurley Years]]'' in [[2020]]. One version initially included in the bundle but removed a few days later features lead vocals from an unidentified singer (most like Hale) with the filename "<samp>Sweet Love for Kelly C.mp3</samp>". It is possible, though unconfirmed, that the song was offered to singer [[Wikipedia:Kelly Clarkson|Kelly Clarkson]].
==Known recordings==
==Known recordings==
{{Known recordings:Sweet Love}}
{{Known recordings header}}
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Cheap Love|99 cheap love.mp3|[[1998]]||0:52|''[[Alone VI: The Black Room]]''|}}
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Cheap Love|100 cheap love.mp3|[[1998]]||2:06|''[[Alone VI: The Black Room]]''|}}
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Cheap Love|C-1 Cheap Love (snippets).mp3|[[1998]]||0:37|''[[Alone VI: The Black Room]]''|}}
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Sweet Love|Sweet Love&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2 2.mp3|?||3:16|''[[Alone X: The Red-Raditude-Hurley Years]]''|}}
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Lzzy Hale]](?) and [[Rivers Cuomo]]|Sweet Love|Sweet Love for Kelly C.mp3|[[2011]](?)||3:34|<strike>''[[Alone X: The Red-Raditude-Hurley Years]]''</strike>|Removed from ''Alone X'' bundle on [[December 16]], [[2020]].}}
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Sweet Love|Sweet Love&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3.mp3|?||3:23|''[[Alone X: The Red-Raditude-Hurley Years]]''|}}
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Sweet Love|Sweet Love v02 DB.mp3|?||3:23|''[[Alone X: The Red-Raditude-Hurley Years]]''|}}
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Sweet Love|Sweet Love v01 DB 2.mp3|?||3:22|''[[Alone X: The Red-Raditude-Hurley Years]]''|}}
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Halestorm]]|Sweet Love||[[2014]]||3:54||Acoustic rendition. Video released [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q25qOw7uQU8 on YouTube] to celebrate 1 million likes on Facebook.}}
{{Known recordings footer}}
==Audio==
==Audio==
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<youtube>Q25qOw7uQU8</youtube>
==Audio==
==Audio==
===Halestorm version===
{{Lyric box|
<poem>
===Alone X: The Red-Raditude-Hurley Years version===
After rocking with my boys
<poem>After rocking with my boys
After shaking all the hands
After shaking all the hands
I'll be talking to the press
I'll be talking to the press
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After washing up my face
After washing up my face
After lettin' down my hair
After lettin' down my hair
I'll be taking off my heels
I'll be taking off my specs
Putting on my Chucks
Putting on my shades
And waiting for you there
And waiting for you there


'Cause I want the sweet love
'Cause I want the sweet love
To get me through
To get me through
I want, I want sweet love
I want I want sweet love
And I know that you're wanting it too
And I know that you're wanting it too
So give me the sweet love
Give me the sweet love
To get me by
To get me by
I want, I want sweet love  
I want I want sweet love  
Every night until I die
Every night until I die


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Someone that I can call my own
Someone that I can call my own
Someone to keep me on the ground
Someone to keep me on the ground
When my world is spinning 'round
When the world is spinning 'round
And to remind of my home
And to remind of my home


You're a scary-looking guy
You're a hard headed girl
Quick to jump into a fight
Never running from a fight
But when I have a bad day
But when I've had a bad day
You know just what to say
You know just what to say
I'm so glad that you're mine
I'm glad the you're mine


'Cause I want the sweet love
I want the sweet love
To get me through
To get me through
I want, I want sweet love
I want I want sweet love
And I know that you're wanting it too
And I know that you're wanting it too
So give me the sweet love
Give me the sweet love
To get me by
To get me by
I want, I want sweet love  
I want I want sweet love  
Every night until I die
Every night until I die


Until I die
'Til I die
'Til I die
'Til I die
'Til I die
I'll be high


Give me the sweet love
So give me the sweet love
To get me through
To get me through
I want, I want sweet love
I want I want sweet love
And I know that you're wanting it too
And I know that you're wanting it too
So give me the sweet love
Give me the sweet love
To get me by
To get me by
I want, I want sweet love  
I want I want sweet love  
Every night until I die
Every night until I die</poem>}}{{Lyric box|
 
===Halestorm version===
'Til I die
Give me the sweet love
'Til I die
'Til I die</poem>
 
===Alone X: The Red-Raditude-Hurley Years version===
<poem>
<poem>
After rocking with my boys
After rocking with my boys
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After washing up my face
After washing up my face
After lettin' down my hair
After lettin' down my hair
I'll be taking off my specs
I'll be taking off my heels
Putting on my shades
Putting on my Chucks
And waiting for you there
And waiting for you there


'Cause I want the sweet love
'Cause I want the sweet love
To get me through
To get me through
I want I want sweet love
I want, I want sweet love
And I know that you're wanting it too
And I know that you're wanting it too
Give me the sweet love
So give me the sweet love
To get me by
To get me by
I want I want sweet love  
I want, I want sweet love  
Every night until I die
Every night until I die


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Someone that I can call my own
Someone that I can call my own
Someone to keep me on the ground
Someone to keep me on the ground
When the world is spinning 'round
When my world is spinning 'round
And to remind of my home
And to remind of my home


You're a hard headed girl
You're a scary-looking guy
Never running from a fight
Quick to jump into a fight
But when I've had a bad day
But when I have a bad day
You know just what to say
You know just what to say
I'm glad the you're mine
I'm so glad that you're mine


I want the sweet love
'Cause I want the sweet love
To get me through
To get me through
I want I want sweet love
I want, I want sweet love
And I know that you're wanting it too
And I know that you're wanting it too
Give me the sweet love
So give me the sweet love
To get me by
To get me by
I want I want sweet love  
I want, I want sweet love  
Every night until I die
Every night until I die


Until I die
'Til I die
'Til I die
'Til I die
'Til I die
I'll be high


So give me the sweet love
Give me the sweet love
To get me through
To get me through
I want I want sweet love
I want, I want sweet love
And I know that you're wanting it too
And I know that you're wanting it too
Give me the sweet love
So give me the sweet love
To get me by
To get me by
I want I want sweet love  
I want, I want sweet love  
Every night until I die
Every night until I die
</poem>
 
'Til I die
Give me the sweet love
'Til I die
'Til I die</poem>}}
==See also==
==See also==
*[[Rivers Cuomo]]
*[[Rivers Cuomo]]
*[[List of Rivers Cuomo songs]]
*[[List of Rivers Cuomo songs]]
*"[[Cheap Love]]"
==References==
==References==
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