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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
According to [[Rivers Cuomo]] | According to [[Rivers Cuomo]] in a post in the [[Weezer Fan Club]] Facebook group, the song was originally written in [[2012]] following the first [[The Weezer Cruise|Weezer Cruise]] (specifically inspired by the Cruise's "80's Prom Night" party[https://www.weezerpedia.com/wiki/Riverpedia_archive_-_09/02/2020#Carnival_Destiny]), the verse chords and melody were written in [[2004]], and the verse and bridge lyrics were written in [[2015]]. The song's lyrics appear to match a post titled "Weird And Cool" from Rivers' now-defunct Tumblr page [http://rcuomo.tumblr.com/post/112990225550/weird-and-cool]: | ||
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''That was a thrill having you gun me around in your Chevelle | ''That was a thrill having you gun me around in your Chevelle | ||