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<small><sup>1</sup>Recently, I corresponded with Amy via email and learned that she did steal a car, years ago, and she did drive the car to New Orleans but she never shot a cop and she gave the car away "to the first guy to beg a sandwich off me."</small>|''[[Alone II: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo]]'' [[Alone II liner notes|liner notes]]}} | <small><sup>1</sup>Recently, I corresponded with Amy via email and learned that she did steal a car, years ago, and she did drive the car to New Orleans but she never shot a cop and she gave the car away "to the first guy to beg a sandwich off me."</small>|''[[Alone II: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo]]'' [[Alone II liner notes|liner notes]]}} | ||
"Paperface" was first recorded by Rivers Cuomo as a solo demo in May of [[1992]]. This demo would later see release on the compilation album ''[[Alone II: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo]]'' in [[2008]] | "Paperface" was first recorded by Rivers Cuomo as a solo demo in May of [[1992]]. This demo would later see release on the compilation album ''[[Alone II: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo]]'' in [[2008]]. | ||
Later in 1992,<ref name="rechist3" /> Weezer recorded the song for their ''[[The Kitchen Tape|second attempt at a demo]]'' (later dubbed ''The Kitchen Tape''). The ''Kitchen Tape'' version was included on the Deluxe Edition of ''[[The Blue Album]]'' in [[2004]]. The bridge featured in this version was later repurposed as the intro to the Weezer song "[[No One Else]]."<ref>[[:File:Mrn-discord-paperfacelineage.png]]</ref> In [[2009]], Rivers Cuomo recorded an acoustic rendition of the song, with musician Joe LoPiccolo on guitar, for Sirius Satellite Radio. This version later appeared as a bonus track on the DVD release of ''[[Not Alone: Rivers Cuomo & Friends Live at Fingerprints]]''. | Later in 1992,<ref name="rechist3" /> Weezer recorded the song for their ''[[The Kitchen Tape|second attempt at a demo]]'' (later dubbed ''The Kitchen Tape''). The ''Kitchen Tape'' version was included on the Deluxe Edition of ''[[The Blue Album]]'' in [[2004]]. The bridge featured in this version was later repurposed as the intro to the Weezer song "[[No One Else]]."<ref>[[:File:Mrn-discord-paperfacelineage.png]]</ref> In [[2009]], Rivers Cuomo recorded an acoustic rendition of the song, with musician Joe LoPiccolo on guitar, for Sirius Satellite Radio. This version later appeared as a bonus track on the DVD release of ''[[Not Alone: Rivers Cuomo & Friends Live at Fingerprints]]''. | ||
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<poem>Amy Moore blew her top | <poem> | ||
Scratch track, momma | |||
Scratch track momma | |||
Amy Moore blew her top | |||
Stole a car, shot a cop (bang) | Stole a car, shot a cop (bang) | ||
Sped away 2000 miles | Sped away 2000 miles | ||
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That's alright | That's alright | ||
There's just one thing | There's just one thing | ||
How am I supposed to sing | How am I supposed to sing? | ||
With this thing in my way | With this thing in my way | ||
With this thing | With this thing | ||
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Paperface | Paperface | ||
Let's see what you have got inside | (You received a call) Let's see what you have got inside | ||
(From your dear old mom) Underneath your paperface | |||
Let's see what you've got inside (You received a call) | (You received a call) Let's see what you've got inside | ||
Underneath, underneath | (You received a call) Underneath, underneath | ||
Amy Moore blew her top | Amy Moore blew her top | ||