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{{Infobox song
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| Name    = Can't Stop Partying
| Name    = Can't Stop Partying
| Cover    = Weezer-raditude-cover.jpg
| Cover    = Weezer-raditude-cover.jpg
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"Can't Stop Partying" was written by [[Rivers Cuomo]] and [[Jermaine Dupri]]. Dupri wrote the lyrics and gave them to Cuomo claiming that, as the ''Alone II'' liner notes say, "the rock world and the hip-hop world were really the same: they were both all about partying."
"Can't Stop Partying" was written by [[Rivers Cuomo]] and [[Jermaine Dupri]]. Dupri wrote the lyrics and gave them to Cuomo claiming that, as the ''Alone II'' liner notes say, "the rock world and the hip-hop world were really the same: they were both all about partying."


The song went through sizeable changes from the time when it was released as a demo to the time it was released on <span class="plainlinks">[http://www.smokelessecigarettereviews.com/safe-cig-review <span style="color:black;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:none!important;background:none!important; text-decoration:none;">the safe cig review</span>]</span> ''Raditude''. The addition of a rap verse by <span class="plainlinks">[http://www.smokelessecigarettereviews.com/v2-cigs-review <span style="color:black;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:none!important;background:none!important; text-decoration:none;">v2 cigs</span>]</span> was one of those major changes. Brian Bell stated in a [[2010]] interview with [http://thewaster.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=759%3Aweezer-the-icons-of-a-generation-return-to-their-roots&catid=1%3Ainterview&Itemid=2 thewaster.com] that the Lil Wayne verse was suggested by Jermaine Dupri, and was added as they needed "something different for the third verse". The lyrics in the chorus were also altered slightly, and the song's stripped-down, acoustic qualities were scrapped in favor of a more hip-hop oriented sound.
The song went through sizeable changes from the time when it was released as a demo to the time it was released on [[2009|2009's]] ''Raditude''. The addition of a rap verse by [[Lil Wayne]] was one of those major changes. Brian Bell stated in a [[2010]] interview with [http://thewaster.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=759%3Aweezer-the-icons-of-a-generation-return-to-their-roots&catid=1%3Ainterview&Itemid=2 thewaster.com] that the Lil Wayne verse was suggested by Jermaine Dupri, and was added as they needed "something different for the third verse". The lyrics in the chorus were also altered slightly, and the song's stripped-down, acoustic qualities were scrapped in favor of a more hip-hop oriented sound.


"Can't Stop Partying" was first performed live at the [[Alone II Jam Session]] before the album was released.  It was Cuomo's personal pick for the set list.
"Can't Stop Partying" was first performed live at the [[Alone II Jam Session]] before the album was released.  It was Cuomo's personal pick for the set list.
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'''''Alone II'' version'''
'''''Alone II'' version'''
*[[Rivers Cuomo]] acoustic guitar, vocals, percussion
*[[Rivers Cuomo]] acoustic guitar, vocals, percussion


==Lyrics==
==Lyrics==
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<lyrics>I can't stop partying, partying  
<lyrics>I can't stop partying, partying  
I can't stop partying, partying  
I can't stop partying, partying  
I gotta have Patrn, I gotta have the beat  
I gotta have Patrón, I gotta have the beat  
I gotta have a lot of pretty girls around me  
I gotta have a lot of pretty girls around me