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"'''My Brain Is Working Overtime'''," (also known as "'''My Brain'''"), is a song that was demoed in [[1999]] by [[Rivers Cuomo]], released on ''[[Alone II: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo]]'', and played live during the [[Summer Songs of 2000|Summer of 2000]] and an early contender for ''[[The Green Album]]''. A reworking of the track entitled "Losing My Mind" was considered for ''[[Make Believe]]'' in [[2004]]. | "'''My Brain Is Working Overtime'''," (also known as "'''My Brain'''"), is a song that was demoed in [[1999]] by [[Rivers Cuomo]], released on ''[[Alone II: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo]]'', and played live during the [[Summer Songs of 2000|Summer of 2000]] and an early contender for ''[[The Green Album]]''. A reworking of the track entitled "Losing My Mind" was considered for ''[[Make Believe]]'' in [[2004]]. | ||
The Alone II version of the song is quite different than the SS2K version. The Alone II version is at a slower tempo, the lyrics are slightly altered and the melody is different. The SS2K version also has higher pitched background vocals. | |||
During two shows on the [[Troublemaker Tour]], it was sung solo by [[Rivers Cuomo]] in between sets of opening bands with a Muppet. It was later discovered that Cuomo was being filmed for the song's music video. | During two shows on the [[Troublemaker Tour]], it was sung solo by [[Rivers Cuomo]] in between sets of opening bands with a Muppet. It was later discovered that Cuomo was being filmed for the song's music video. | ||