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'''the ups and downs''' - "as i said before it's first performance ever, at the el rey... 'this is a song about being pathetic.' i'm sure we all are at least twice in our lives... and relationships seem to be the main cause. the lyrics are in story form... dan, jose, and i wrote the lyrics together... and it was fun to take the worst of our experiences and put them in one condensed worst-case-scenario." - ryen
'''the ups and downs''' - "as i said before it's first performance ever, at the el rey... 'this is a song about being pathetic.' i'm sure we all are at least twice in our lives... and relationships seem to be the main cause. the lyrics are in story form... dan, jose, and i wrote the lyrics together... and it was fun to take the worst of our experiences and put them in one condensed worst-case-scenario." - ryen
"i wanted to write a song called "the ups and downs" even before i joined the band, because so many phrases end in either up or down. jerry seinfeld that did a comedy bit about this, about how when you're a kid everything important in your life is 'up,' like grow up, stay up, eat up, shut up... and everything negative to a kid is down: sit down, turn it down, calm down..." - daniel
"i wanted to write a song called "the ups and downs" even before i joined the band, because so many phrases end in either up or down. jerry seinfeld that did a comedy bit about this, about how when you're a kid everything important in your life is 'up,' like grow up, stay up, eat up, shut up... and everything negative to a kid is down: sit down, turn it down, calm down..." - daniel


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