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"'''The Tower of Babel'''" is a demo by [[Rivers Cuomo]]. The song originally demoed in consideration for what would eventually become Weezer's ninth album, ''[[Everything Will Be Alright in the End]]''. The demo was released as part of the digital compilation ''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]'' on [[November 20]], [[2020]]. | "'''The Tower of Babel'''" is a demo by [[Rivers Cuomo]]. The song originally demoed in consideration for what would eventually become Weezer's ninth album, ''[[Everything Will Be Alright in the End]]''. The demo was released as part of the digital compilation ''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]'' on [[November 20]], [[2020]]. | ||
===Appearances=== | |||
*''[[Alone XI: The EWBAITE Years]]'' | |||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
==Lyrics== | ==Lyrics== | ||
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We've got our mothers | We've got our mothers | ||
We've studied Baudelaire | We've studied Baudelaire | ||
Stéphane Mallarmé | |||
The Geico | The Geico Gecko | ||
We hoard them all away | We hoard them all away | ||
Here in the Tower of Babel | Here in the Tower of Babel | ||
Our calendars are all full | Our calendars are all full | ||
So many people | So many people to meet | ||
But nobody | But nobody ever says "Hi" to me | ||
Here in the Tower of Babel | Here in the Tower of Babel | ||
There is a sign language girl | There is a sign language girl | ||
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When we go bankrupt | When we go bankrupt | ||
We'll ride our bicycles | We'll ride our bicycles | ||
To catch the | To catch the EcoBus | ||
Get on the walking path | Get on the walking path | ||
Hope you can come with us | Hope you can come with us | ||
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Here in the Tower of Babel | Here in the Tower of Babel | ||
Our calendars are all full | Our calendars are all full | ||
So many people | So many people to meet | ||
But nobody | But nobody ever says "Hi" to me | ||
Here in the Tower of Babel | Here in the Tower of Babel | ||
There is a sign language girl | There is a sign language girl | ||
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Our calendars are all full | Our calendars are all full | ||
So many people we get to meet | So many people we get to meet | ||
But nobody every says " | But nobody every says "Hi" to me | ||
Here in the Tower of Babel | Here in the Tower of Babel | ||
There is a sign language girl | There is a sign language girl | ||