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| Album    = Thank God for Girls
| Album    = Thank God for Girls
| Released = [[October 26]], [[2015]]
| Released = [[October 26]], [[2015]]
| Recorded = 2015
| Recorded = Summer/fall 2015
| Length  = 3:29<br>4:12 (extended radio edit)
| Length  = 3:29<br>4:12 (extended radio edit)
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Rivers posted a tweet saying "Thank God for girls" in 2010. The song isn't believed to have originated in 2010, however.
Rivers posted a tweet saying "Thank God for girls" in 2010. The song isn't believed to have originated in 2010, however.


Rivers posted annotations for the song on the website genius.com (http://genius.com/Weezer-thank-god-for-girls-lyrics). Rivers describes the song in general with "alright kids, let’s play with some gender stereotypes," notes that the was being worked on in late summer of 2015 ("I got the idea for the “Tennessee” lyric after we shot the “[[Go Away]]” video on Tennessee Ave. in West LA.") which may imply the song was written and recorded only within a few months of being released, mentions the first two lines of the second verse were originally written in [[1997]], and explains the origin and inspiration of several other lines in the song.
Rivers posted annotations for the song on the website genius.com (http://genius.com/Weezer-thank-god-for-girls-lyrics). Rivers states that the song title "Seemed like a big, mainstream-ish title but I knew I would be able to pull all kinds of weirdness out of it," sums up the song in general with "alright kids, let’s play with some gender stereotypes," notes that the was being worked on in late summer of 2015 ("I got the idea for the “Tennessee” lyric after we shot the “[[Go Away]]” video on Tennessee Ave. in West LA."), mentions the first two lines of the second verse were originally written in [[1997]], and explains the origin and inspiration of several other lines in the song.


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