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| Artist = Weezer | | Artist = Weezer | ||
| Album = | | Album = | ||
| Released = 2019 | | Released = [[September 10]], [[2019]] | ||
| Recorded = | | Recorded = | ||
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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The lyric "All I want is to be wanted by you" suggests that "The End of the Game" may be the same song as (or, at least, appropriates elements from) the song "'''What I Want Is to Be Wanted'''", a track co-written by Rivers Cuomo and Tim Pagnotta in [[2014]], according to the ASCAP/BMI song database. | The lyric "All I want is to be wanted by you" suggests that "The End of the Game" may be the same song as (or, at least, appropriates elements from) the song "'''What I Want Is to Be Wanted'''", a track co-written by Rivers Cuomo and Tim Pagnotta in [[2014]], according to the ASCAP/BMI song database. | ||
In August of 2019, a casting call was posted to backstage.com looking for extras to play "Weezer party goers" in an upcoming music video [https://www.backstage.com/casting/weezer-music-video-extras-for-party-scene-312219/]. | |||
On [[September 6]], [[2019]], the song leaked onto the American television music service Music Choice. | On [[September 6]], [[2019]], the song leaked onto the American television music service Music Choice. | ||
The song was unveiled with its accompanying music video alongside the official announcement of the [[Hella Mega Tour]] on [[September 10]]. | |||
==Music video== | |||
The music video was released on [[September 10]], [[2019]]. It was directed by Danilo Parra.<br> | |||
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==Lyrics== | ==Lyrics== | ||
<poem>Hey, | <poem>Hey, Suzy, where you been today? | ||
I'm looking for you every way | I'm looking for you every way | ||
No sign of you when I wake up | No sign of you when I wake up | ||
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I'm incomplete without you | I'm incomplete without you | ||
I guess we've reached the end of the game | I guess we've reached the end of the game | ||
Ooo-oo hit me | |||
I know that you would crank this song | I know that you would crank this song | ||
Air guitar-ing with your headphones on | Air guitar-ing with your headphones on | ||
We dig the same type of melodies | We dig the same type of melodies | ||
The ones | The ones to get you next to me | ||
I was Mick and you were Marianne | I was Mick and you were Marianne | ||
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I'm incomplete without you | I'm incomplete without you | ||
I guess we've reached the end of the game | I guess we've reached the end of the game | ||
Ooo-oo hit me | |||
Am I your go-to | Am I your go-to | ||
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I'm incomplete without you | I'm incomplete without you | ||
I guess we've reached the end of the game | I guess we've reached the end of the game | ||
Ooo-oo hit me</poem> | |||
==See more== | ==See more== | ||