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'''Hot Tub''' is a [[Rivers Cuomo]] demo which later surfaced as a [[Homie]] live recording. While the 1997 live Homie recording was part of a widely-circulated bootleg, the original 1993 demo was not made public until 2002, when | '''Hot Tub''' is a [[1993]] [[Rivers Cuomo]] demo which later surfaced as a [[Homie]] live recording. | ||
==Overview== | |||
While the 1997 live Homie recording was part of a widely-circulated bootleg, the original 1993 demo was not made public until [[2002]], when Cuomo released it to fans on the [[RCB]]. Cuomo originally wrote the song for Tom Jones. According to [[Karl Koch]]: | |||
''I think the bands then-manager somehow had a contact who knew Tom and tom was looking for songs for his new album at the time. Obviously he did not end up using “Hot Tub”. It's also possible Rivers wrote it first and then found out about the Tom thing. We may never know unless someone asks Rivers someday.'' | ''I think the bands then-manager somehow had a contact who knew Tom and tom was looking for songs for his new album at the time. Obviously he did not end up using “Hot Tub”. It's also possible Rivers wrote it first and then found out about the Tom thing. We may never know unless someone asks Rivers someday.'' | ||
During the song's live Homie performance, | During the song's live Homie performance, Cuomo called the song "as goofy as it gets." | ||
The 1997 Homie version and | The 1997 Homie version and Cuomo's original 1993 demo differ slightly structurally. The most notable difference between the two are the bridge sections, which are entirely different from one another. The 1997 Homie version also features an extended outro and guitar solo not found on Cuomo's original demo. | ||
==Lyrics== | ==Lyrics== | ||
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Take the pins out of his butt, | Take the pins out of his butt, | ||
Maybe even give him a treat. | Maybe even give him a treat. | ||
Sometimes I'm so disappointed | Sometimes I'm so disappointed | ||
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I think that this is a problem | I think that this is a problem | ||
To be solved another other day | To be solved another other day | ||
To be solved another other day | To be solved another other day </lyrics> | ||
</lyrics> | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
[http://tvs.soymilkrevolution.com/?p=57 Teenage Victory Songs entry for "Hot Tub"] | * [http://tvs.soymilkrevolution.com/?p=57 Teenage Victory Songs entry for "Hot Tub"] | ||
[[Category: Weezer songs]] | [[Category: Weezer songs]] | ||
[[Category:Homie songs]] | [[Category:Homie songs]] | ||
[[Category:Songs that appeared on the 4 and 5 Star Demos of Rivers Cuomo list]] | [[Category:Songs that appeared on the 4 and 5 Star Demos of Rivers Cuomo list]] | ||