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"'''Let Go'''" is a demo by [[Avant Garde]] (later known as Zoom). | "'''Let Go'''" is a demo by [[Avant Garde]] (later known as Zoom). | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
"Let Go" was recorded as a 4-track demo around [[1988]] or [[1989]], and may have been performed live by Zoom.<ref name="rechist1">[[Recording_History_-_Page_1|Weezer Recording History - Page 1]]</ref> The song's melody was notably reappropriated several years later for the [[Weezer]] song "[[Holiday]]."<ref>[[:File:Mrn-zoomlineage.png]]</ref> Cuomo sang a few lines from "Let Go" before performing a solo, acoustic rendition of "Holiday" at a [[Weezer concert: 06/13/2023|Weezer concert in Minneapolis]] in [[2023]]. | "Let Go" was recorded as a 4-track demo around [[1988]] or [[1989]], and may have been performed live by Zoom.<ref name="rechist1">[[Recording_History_-_Page_1|Weezer Recording History - Page 1]]</ref> The song's chorus melody was notably reappropriated several years later for the [[Weezer]] song "[[Holiday]]."<ref>[[:File:Mrn-zoomlineage.png]]</ref> Cuomo sang a few lines from "Let Go" before performing a solo, acoustic rendition of "Holiday" at a [[Weezer concert: 06/13/2023|Weezer concert in Minneapolis]] in [[2023]]. | ||
==Known recordings== | ==Known recordings== | ||
{{Known recordings header}} | {{Known recordings header}} | ||
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Avant Garde]]|Let Go| | {{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Avant Garde]]|Let Go||[[1988]]/[[1989]]<ref name="rechist1" />||4:19||4-track demo}} | ||
{{Known recordings footer}} | {{Known recordings footer}} | ||
==Lyrics== | ==Lyrics== | ||
{{Lyrics}} | {{Lyrics}} | ||
<poem>You've seen me looking down before | <poem>You've seen me looking down before | ||
The chance to question your ??? | |||
Just look around you'll see | Just look around, you'll see | ||
There's nothing wrong with me | There's nothing wrong with me | ||
I'll go my own way | I'll go my own way | ||
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Find it all | Find it all | ||
Let go | (Let go) | ||
Here's your chance | Here's your chance; it's now or never | ||
Let go | (Let go) | ||
Just look deep inside | Just look deep inside | ||
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Sometimes it seems ??? | Sometimes it seems ??? | ||
Just look around you'll see | Just look around, you'll see | ||
There's nothing wrong with me | There's nothing wrong with me | ||
I'll go my own way | I'll go my own way | ||
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Find it all | Find it all | ||
Let go | (Let go) | ||
Here's your chance it's now or never | Here's your chance; it's now or never | ||
Let go | (Let go) | ||
Just look deep inside | Just look deep inside | ||
Let go | (Let go) | ||
Here's your chance it's now or never | Here's your chance; it's now or never | ||
Let go | (Let go) | ||
Just look deep inside | Just look deep inside | ||
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Find it all | Find it all | ||
Let go | (Let go) | ||
Here's your chance it's now or never | Here's your chance; it's now or never | ||
Let go | (Let go) | ||
Just look deep inside | Just look deep inside | ||
(Let go) | |||
Here's your chance; it's now or never | |||
(Let go) | |||
Ooh, look deep inside | |||
Look deep inside | Look deep inside | ||
Look deep inside</poem> | Look deep inside</poem> | ||