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==Overview==
==Overview==
"Over the Mountain" is a reworking of Cuomo's previous demo, "[[Et Tu Brute]]," with new verse lyrics. It was demoed several times by Cuomo in [[2004]] at S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios in Los Angeles<ref name="rechist14">[[Recording History - Page 14|Weezer Recording History - Page 14]]</ref> before evolving into the song "[[They Are Stupid]]." The song was first heard by fans in November of [[2020]], when it was among [[2020 riverscuomo.com leak|hundreds of demos leaked]] through the [[riverscuomo.com demos|demo storefront]] on [[riverscuomo.com]]. The demos were made available for purchase later that month as part of the demo compilation ''[[Alone IX: The Make Believe Years]]''.
"Over the Mountain" is a reworking of Cuomo's previous demo, "[[Et Tu Brute]]," with new verse lyrics. It was demoed several times by Cuomo in [[2004]] at S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios in Los Angeles<ref name="rechist14">[[Recording History - Page 14|Weezer Recording History - Page 14]]</ref> before evolving into the song "[[They Are Stupid]]." The song was first heard by fans in November of [[2020]], when it was among [[2020 riverscuomo.com leak|hundreds of demos leaked]] through the [[riverscuomo.com demos|demo storefront]] on [[riverscuomo.com]]. The demos were made available for purchase later that month as part of the demo compilation ''[[Alone IX: The Make Believe Years]]''.
==Known recordings==
{{Known recordings header}}
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Over the Mountain|04 526 Over the Mountain (slower and.mp3|[[April 23]], [[2004]]|S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, Los Angeles, CA|3:39|''[[Alone IX: The Make Believe Years]]''|}}
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Over the Mountain|04 Over The Mountain.mp3|[[May 3]], [[2004]]<ref name="rechist15">[[Recording History - Page 15|Weezer Recording History - Page 15]]</ref>|S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, Los Angeles, CA|3:29|''[[Alone IX: The Make Believe Years]]''|''[[Unchained Melody]]'' demo}}
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Over the Mountain||[[May 5]], [[2004]]<ref name="rechist15" />|S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, Los Angeles, CA|||}}
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Over the Mountain|04 526 Over the Mountain.mp3|[[May 18]], [[2004]]|S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, Los Angeles, CA|3:16|''[[Alone IX: The Make Believe Years]]''|}}
{{Known recordings note|For other demos derived from this song lineage, see [[526 (disambiguation)|526]].}}
{{Known recordings footer}}
==Lyrics==
==Lyrics==
{{Lyric box|
<tabber>
===[[April 23]], [[2004]]===
|-|April 23, 2004=
<poem>
<poem>
You may break my back
You may break my back
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I will follow over the mountain
I will follow over the mountain
Over the mountain to the sun
Over the mountain to the sun
</poem>}}{{Lyric box|
</poem>
===[[May 3]], [[2004]]===
|-|May 3, 2004=
<poem>This is quite absurd
<poem>This is quite absurd
But still it must be true
But still it must be true
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I will follow over the mountain
I will follow over the mountain
Over the mountain to the sun
Over the mountain to the sun
</poem>}}{{Lyric box|
</poem>
===[[May 18]], [[2004]]===
|-|May 18, 2004=
<poem>
<poem>
You don't need to fear
You don't need to fear
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I will follow over the mountain
I will follow over the mountain
Over the mountain to the sun
Over the mountain to the sun
</poem>}}
</poem></tabber>
==Known recordings==
{{Known recordings header}}
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Over the Mountain|04 526 Over the Mountain (slower and.mp3|[[April 23]], [[2004]]|S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, Los Angeles, CA|3:39|''[[Alone IX: The Make Believe Years]]''|}}
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Over the Mountain|04 Over The Mountain.mp3|[[May 3]], [[2004]]<ref name="rechist15">[[Recording History - Page 15|Weezer Recording History - Page 15]]</ref>|S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, Los Angeles, CA|3:29|''[[Alone IX: The Make Believe Years]]''|''[[Unchained Melody]]'' demo}}
{{Known recordings entry|ffaaaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Over the Mountain||[[May 5]], [[2004]]<ref name="rechist15" />|S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, Los Angeles, CA|||}}
{{Known recordings entry|aaffaa|[[Rivers Cuomo]]|Over the Mountain|04 526 Over the Mountain.mp3|[[May 18]], [[2004]]|S.I.R. Rehearsal Studios, Los Angeles, CA|3:16|''[[Alone IX: The Make Believe Years]]''|}}
{{Known recordings note|For other demos derived from this song lineage, see [[526 (disambiguation)|526]].}}
{{Known recordings footer}}
==See also==
==See also==
*[[List of Rivers Cuomo songs]]
*[[List of Rivers Cuomo songs]]