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| Length = 3:13 | | Length = 3:13 | ||
| Label = Crush Music/Atlantic Records | | Label = Crush Music/Atlantic Records | ||
| Writer = [[Rivers Cuomo]] | | Writer = [[Rivers Cuomo]], [[Josh Alexander]], [[Jonny Coffer]], [[Johnny McDaid]] | ||
| Producer = [[Butch Walker]] | | Producer = [[Butch Walker]] | ||
| Status = Officially released | | Status = Officially released | ||
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| Next track = "[[La Mancha Screwjob]]"<br> (9) | | Next track = "[[La Mancha Screwjob]]"<br> (9) | ||
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"'''Get Right'''" is the eighth track from ''[[Pacific Daydream]]'' | "'''Get Right'''" is the eighth track from ''[[Pacific Daydream]]''. | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
On August 21, 2016, when someone posted the [[Jimmy Eat World]] song "Get Right" on the | On [[August 21]], [[2016]], when someone posted the [[Jimmy Eat World]] song "Get Right" on the [[Weezer Fan Club]] Facebook group, [[Rivers Cuomo]] commented "damn, one of my new songs is called 'get right.'"{{Citation needed}} In [[2017]], Rivers Cuomo commented that he had been dissatisfied with the verse melody while writing "Get Right" until co-writer [[Josh Alexander]] came over to his house and helped him "whip it into shape."<ref>Hilton, Robin. "How Weezer Traded Power Chords For Pop: A Conversation With Rivers Cuomo" ''NPR''. 27 October 2017. https://www.npr.org/sections/allsongs/2017/10/27/560044425/how-weezer-traded-power-chords-for-pop</ref> | ||
==Known recordings== | |||
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{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Get Right|Get Right 3 chorus develop JC JMD Random Vox Inst Sketch1 @ 124.mp3|[[2016]]—[[2017]]||||}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Get Right|Get Right 4 verses @ 124.mp3|[[2016]]—[[2017]]||||}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Get Right|Get Right 6 acoustic @ 124.mp3|[[2016]]—[[2017]]||||}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Get Right|Get Right 16 verse @ 127.mp3 |[[2016]]—[[2017]]||||}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Get Right|Get Right 17 alt post @ 127.mp3|[[2016]]—[[2017]]||||}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Get Right|Get Right 19 og post in d @ 127.mp3|[[2016]]—[[2017]]||||}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|Get Right|Get Right 21 weezer pre-pro @ 130.mp3|[[2016]]—[[2017]]||||}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|Get Right|Get Right 23 pac sun @ 125.mp3|[[2016]]—[[2017]]||||}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|Get Right|Get Right 24 og melody @ 126 (R C's conflicted copy 2017-05-25).mp3|[[May 25]], [[2017]]||||}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|Get Right|Get Right 26 half verses @128.mp3|[[2016]]—[[2017]]||||}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]]|Get Right|Get Right 29 verse lyrics and why won't you bridge @124.mp3|[[2016]]—[[2017]]||||}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Weezer]](?)|Get Right|GET RIGHT 7.13.17.mp3|[[July 13]], [[2017]]||||}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Weezer]]|Get Right||[[2017]]|Ruby Red Productions, Santa Monica, CA|3:13|''[[Pacific Daydream]]''|}} | |||
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==Personnel== | |||
*[[Rivers Cuomo]] – guitar, lead vocals | |||
*[[Patrick Wilson]] – percussion | |||
*[[Brian Bell]] – guitar, backing vocals | |||
*[[Scott Shriner]] - bass guitar, backing vocals | |||
==Lyrics== | ==Lyrics== | ||
<poem> | <poem> | ||
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Waiting for me there | Waiting for me there | ||
But I don't know if I can get right | But I don't know if I can get right | ||
Singing to my dog | Singing to my dog | ||
Keep your fingers crossed | Keep your fingers crossed | ||
Don't evaporate like a beautiful mirage | Don't evaporate like a beautiful mirage | ||
I know you're out there | I know you're out there | ||
Waiting for me there | Waiting for me there | ||
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Waiting for me there | Waiting for me there | ||
But I don't know if I can get right | But I don't know if I can get right | ||
Singing to my dog | Singing to my dog | ||
Keep your fingers crossed | Keep your fingers crossed | ||
Don't evaporate like a beautiful mirage | Don't evaporate like a beautiful mirage | ||
I know you're out there | I know you're out there | ||
Waiting for me there | Waiting for me there | ||
But I don't know if I can get right | But I don't know if I can get right | ||
</poem> | </poem> | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[List of Weezer songs]] | *[[List of Weezer songs]] | ||
[[Category: Weezer songs]] | *[[List of Rivers Cuomo songs]] | ||
{{References list}} | |||
[[Category:Weezer songs]][[Category:Rivers Cuomo songs]] | |||
[[Category:Weezer songs produced by Butch Walker]] | [[Category:Weezer songs produced by Butch Walker]] | ||
[[Category:Songs on Pacific Daydream]] | [[Category:Songs on Pacific Daydream]] | ||
[[Category:Co-writing credit]] | [[Category:Co-writing credit]] | ||