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| Album = Alone: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo | | Album = Alone: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo | ||
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"'''I Wish You Had an Axe Guitar'''" is the seventeenth track from ''[[Alone: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo]]''. | "'''I Wish You Had an Axe Guitar'''" is the seventeenth track from ''[[Alone: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo]]''. | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
{{Alone liner notes|Justin, Eric, and me at a rehearsal of our first band, Fury. | {{Alone liner notes|Justin, Eric, and me at a rehearsal of our first band, Fury. | ||
I'm the pushy one.}} | I'm the pushy one.|''[[Alone: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo]]'' [[Alone liner notes|liner notes]]}} | ||
"I Wish You Had an Axe Guitar" is a recorded conversation between [[Weezer]] frontman [[Rivers Cuomo]] and some of his friends as children. Cuomo and future bandmate [[Justin Fisher]] talk with a third friend, [[Eric Robertson]]. | |||
==Personnel== | |||
*[[Rivers Cuomo]] | |||
*[[Justin Fisher]] | |||
*[[Eric Robertson]] | |||
==Audio== | ==Audio== | ||
<YouTube>SOzvuHot_LE</YouTube> | <YouTube>SOzvuHot_LE</YouTube> | ||
==Transcript== | ==Transcript== | ||
"I meant that one. | <poem>"I meant that one. This one, that's me. I don't want to have my hair like that, though, but I'm going to anyways." | ||
"Yeah, you don't have a choice. I wish you had an axe guitar." | |||
"Yeah, you don't have a choice. | "Are you kidding? You're going to wear your hair like that?" | ||
"Are you kidding? | |||
"Yeah." | "Yeah." | ||
"Why?" | "Why?" | ||
"'Cause we wanna look like [[KISS]]." | |||
"'Cause we wanna look like KISS." | "Hey, I'm not changing ''my'' hair." | ||
"A wig, you fool." | |||
"Hey I'm not changing my hair." | "An axe guitar is with an axe on the end?" | ||
"Yeah, his guitar is, like, it's...it's shaped like an axe. It's got a blade here and everything." | |||
"A wig you fool." | "See this is the same thing as the other pictures except it doesn't have a thing, it doesn't have an arm brace." | ||
"Here go back, go forward again..."</poem> | |||
"An axe guitar with an axe on the end?" | |||
"Yeah, his guitar is like it's...it's shaped like an axe. | |||
"See this is the same thing as the other pictures except | |||
"Here go back, go forward again..." | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[List of Rivers Cuomo songs]] | *[[List of Rivers Cuomo songs]] | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
[http://tvs.soymilkrevolution.com/?p=157 Teenage Victory Songs entry for "I Wish You Had an Axe Guitar"] | *[http://tvs.soymilkrevolution.com/?p=157 Teenage Victory Songs entry for "I Wish You Had an Axe Guitar"] | ||
[[Category:Rivers Cuomo songs]] | [[Category:Rivers Cuomo songs]] | ||
[[Category:Fury]] | [[Category:Fury]] | ||
[[Category:Songs that appeared on the 4 and 5 Star Demos of Rivers Cuomo list]] | [[Category:Songs that appeared on the 4 and 5 Star Demos of Rivers Cuomo list]] | ||
[[Category:Songs on Alone: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo]] | [[Category:Songs on Alone: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo]] | ||
[[Category:Alone series]] | [[Category:Alone series]] | ||