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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]]''. | ||
==Lyrics== | ==Lyrics== | ||
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|-|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> | </poem> | ||
|-|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> | </poem> | ||
|-|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]] | ||