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{{Infobox song | {{Infobox song | ||
| Name = Tell Me What I Want | | Name = Tell Me What I Want | ||
| Cover = | | Cover = Riverscuomo aloneviii.jpg | ||
| Caption = ''Alone VIII'' cover art | |||
| Type = demo | | Type = demo | ||
| Artist = Rivers Cuomo | | Artist = Rivers Cuomo | ||
| | | Albums = ''[[Alone VIII: The Maladroit Years]]''<br>''[[Alone IX: The Make Believe Years]]'' | ||
| Writer = [[Rivers Cuomo]] | | Writer = [[Rivers Cuomo]] | ||
| Released = [[November 21]], [[2020]] | | Released = [[November 21]], [[2020]] | ||
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}} | }} | ||
:''Not to be confused with "[[Tell Me What You Want]]." | :''Not to be confused with "[[Tell Me What You Want]]." | ||
"'''Tell Me What I Want'''" is a | "'''Tell Me What I Want'''" is a song by [[Rivers Cuomo]]. | ||
===Appearances=== | |||
*''[[Alone VIII: The Maladroit Years]]'' (2020) | |||
*''[[Alone IX: The Make Believe Years]]'' (2020) | |||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
"Tell Me What I Want" was originally demoed in | "Tell Me What I Want" was originally demoed in [[2002]]. Cuomo later revisited the original demo in [[2008]]. The original demo and the 2008 edit were released in [[2020]] as part of the digital demo compilations ''[[Alone VIII: The Maladroit Years]]'' and ''[[Alone IX: The Make Believe Years]]'', respectively (although the filename for the latter indicates it was edited in [[2008]], suggesting its inclusion on ''Alone IX'' is an error). | ||
==Known recordings== | |||
{{Known recordings header}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Tell Me What I Want|Tell Me What I Want 419.mp3|[[2002]]||4:32|''[[Alone VIII: The Maladroit Years]]''|}} | |||
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Tell Me What I Want|tell me what i want (2008 edit).mp3|[[2008]]||3:56|''[[Alone IX: The Make Believe Years]]''|Edit of "<samp>Tell Me What I Want 419.mp3</samp>"}} | |||
{{Known recordings footer}} | |||
==Lyrics== | ==Lyrics== | ||
<poem>Sick inside my heart and stomach too | <poem>Sick inside my heart and stomach too | ||
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I can't recall that anymore | I can't recall that anymore | ||
What was it like to be a new baby? | What was it like to be a new baby? | ||
Once I have a taste of any fruits | |||
I can never change the things I do | |||
Choices leave their marks along my skin | |||
Look at me now, I'm wearing thin | |||
So much it takes to feel again | |||
Can I regain my innocent touch? | |||
Tell me what I want now | |||
Tell me what I need now | |||
Tell me what I want this time | |||
Once I have a taste of any fruits | Once I have a taste of any fruits | ||
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Tell me what I need now | Tell me what I need now | ||
Tell me what I want this time</poem> | Tell me what I want this time</poem> | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[List of Rivers Cuomo songs]] | *[[List of Rivers Cuomo songs]] | ||
[[Category:Rivers Cuomo songs]] | [[Category:Rivers Cuomo songs]][[Category:Songs on Alone VIII: The Maladroit Years]][[Category:Songs on Alone IX: The Make Believe Years]][[Category:Catalog O' Riffs]][[Category:Demo bundle anachronism]] | ||