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* [http://play.last.fm/preview/16549263.mp3 Album version] | * [http://play.last.fm/preview/16549263.mp3 Album version] | ||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
"Peace" was demoed as early as November of [[2002]] [https://www.weezerpedia.com/wiki/Recording_History_-_Page_14#11.2F01.2F02_SIR_acoustic_rehearsal]. It was played live [[Weezer concert: 11/03/2002 - Los Angeles, CA|at a secret show in Los Angeles]] that same month. "Peace" also shares | "Peace" was demoed as early as November of [[2002]] [https://www.weezerpedia.com/wiki/Recording_History_-_Page_14#11.2F01.2F02_SIR_acoustic_rehearsal]. It was played live [[Weezer concert: 11/03/2002 - Los Angeles, CA|at a secret show in Los Angeles]] that same month. "Peace" also shares an entry in the [[Catalog O' Riffs]] with an earlier demo, "'''[[Hey Domingo!]]'''" (later demoed under the title "'''Don't Let My Heart Down'''"), which features a similar riff and chord progression (which in turn resembles a riff from an earlier song, "[[The Dawn]]"). | ||
In a [[May 9]], [[2005]] interview with Y100, [[Rivers Cuomo]] talked about "Peace: | In a [[May 9]], [[2005]] interview with Y100, [[Rivers Cuomo]] talked about "Peace": "This song was written at a time of no peace with me, when I was at the end of my rope. I felt like life had no meaning anymore. I was going out every night and trying to have fun, but it wasn't giving me any real satisfaction. I just started thinking 'I gotta find a way to bring meaning back in my life and recover my sensitivity and creativity, and I need to find some peace.'" | ||
==Band Commentary== | ==Band Commentary== | ||
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*[[Scott Shriner]] – bass guitar, backing vocals | *[[Scott Shriner]] – bass guitar, backing vocals | ||
*[[Rick Rubin]] - producer | *[[Rick Rubin]] - producer | ||
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<youtube>H6cnRGz3uOM</youtube> | |||
==Lyrics== | ==Lyrics== | ||
<poem>More and more I can't say no | <poem>More and more I can't say no | ||