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'''"Losing My Mind"''' is the fourth track on ''[[Death to False Metal]]'' | '''"Losing My Mind"''' (formerly "'''[[My Brain Is Working Overtime]]'''" and "'''Do You Really Want Me Down?'''") is the fourth track on ''[[Death to False Metal]]''. | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
====Development==== | ====Development==== | ||
"Losing My Mind" is | "Losing My Mind" is a reworking of the song "[[My Brain Is Working Overtime]]", originally demoed by [[Rivers Cuomo]] and performed live by Weezer in [[2000]]. The songs share a chord progression and some of the "call and response" vocals of the chorus are similar, but the two songs are otherwise different. "My Brain" was demoed again in [[2004]], eventually being re-titled "Do You Really Want Me Down?" in May of 2004, and re-titled again as "Losing My Mind" by June of that year. | ||
In a [[2010]] interview, Rivers was was discussing his lyric-writing process and explained "Losing My Mind" as a lyric, "where you’re just reading my thoughts as they’re occurring." | In a [[2010]] interview, Rivers was was discussing his lyric-writing process and explained "Losing My Mind" as a lyric, "where you’re just reading my thoughts as they’re occurring." | ||
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*[[Brian Bell]] – rhythm guitar, backing vocals | *[[Brian Bell]] – rhythm guitar, backing vocals | ||
*[[Scott Shriner]] - bass guitar, backing vocals | *[[Scott Shriner]] - bass guitar, backing vocals | ||
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==Lyrics== | ==Lyrics== | ||
<poem>It's another night, stumbling around the town | <poem>It's another night, stumbling around the town | ||