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| Album = SZNZ: Summer | | Album = SZNZ: Summer | ||
| Released = [[June 21]], [[2022]] | | Released = [[June 21]], [[2022]] | ||
| Recorded = 2022 | | Recorded = [[2022]] | ||
| Label = Crush Music/Atlantic Records | | Label = Crush Music/Atlantic Records | ||
| Length = | | Length = | ||
| Writer = Rivers Cuomo | | Writer = [[Rivers Cuomo]] | ||
| Producer = [[Daniel Omelio]], [[Suzy Shinn]] | | Producer = [[Daniel Omelio]], [[Suzy Shinn]] | ||
| Status = | | Status = Released | ||
| Spotify = | | Spotify = | ||
| Album type = studio | | Album type = studio | ||
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"'''Lawn Chair'''" is the first track from {{PN|Weezer}} [[2022]] EP, ''[[SZNZ: Summer]]''. | "'''Lawn Chair'''" is the first track from {{PN|Weezer}} [[2022]] EP, ''[[SZNZ: Summer]]''. | ||
===Appearances=== | |||
*''[[SZNZ: Summer]]'' (2022) | |||
==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
Cuomo first mentioned the song's title and shared lyrics on his [[Mister Rivers' Neighborhood|Discord server]] on [[June 6]], [[2022]]. A month prior, a snippet of the song was shared as the background music of a video on Cuomo's TikTok account.<ref>Cuomo, Rivers. ''TikTok'' https://www.tiktok.com/@rivers_cuomo/video/7094365927923289387?is_copy_url=1&is_from_webapp=v1</ref> | Cuomo first mentioned the song's title and shared lyrics on his [[Mister Rivers' Neighborhood|Discord server]] on [[June 6]], [[2022]]. A month prior, a snippet of the song was shared as the background music of a video on Cuomo's TikTok account.<ref>Cuomo, Rivers. ''TikTok''. 5 May 2022. https://www.tiktok.com/@rivers_cuomo/video/7094365927923289387?is_copy_url=1&is_from_webapp=v1</ref> | ||
Despite its appearance on the summer-themed ''[[SZNZ]]'' album, "Lawn Chair" interpolates the melody from the "Winter" (''L'inverno'') concerto from ''[[Wikipedia:The_Four_Seasons_(Vivaldi)|The Four Seasons]]'' by [[Wikipedia:Antonio Vivaldi|Antonio Vivaldi]].<ref>Evan Bennet. "Four Seasons ~ Vivaldi" ''YouTube''. 30 January 2011. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GRxofEmo3HA&t=2178s</ref> | |||
==Lyrics== | ==Lyrics== | ||
<poem> | <poem> | ||
Cool, kicking back in your lawn chair | Cool, kicking back in your lawn chair | ||
You summon Gabriel and Michael | You summon Gabriel and Michael | ||
Hey guys should | Hey guys, we should torture the humans | ||
Yes why don’t we do it | Yes, why don’t we do it | ||
For our entertainment | For our entertainment | ||
'Cause heaven is so dull | 'Cause heaven is so dull | ||
Too many grapes | Too many grapes | ||
Too many harps | Too many harps | ||
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Not enough weeping | Not enough weeping | ||
They’ll suffer so that we can feel emotional release | They’ll suffer so that we can feel emotional release | ||
Well I’m gonna stand up and call you out | Well I’m gonna stand up and call you out | ||
You’re a punk ass, oh my god there is no doubt | You’re a punk-ass, oh my god, there is no doubt | ||
Unsatisfied with rain you made tears | Unsatisfied with rain, you made tears | ||
And threw out your baby | And threw out your baby expecting we’d praise ye | ||
And worship your name in a song | And worship your name in a song | ||
Now she’s choking back the tears (please tell us why) | Now she’s choking back the tears (please tell us why) | ||
Now she’s gasping for her breath (please tell us why) | Now she’s gasping for her breath (please tell us why) | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*"[[Opening Night]]" | |||
*''[[SZNZ]]'' | *''[[SZNZ]]'' | ||
*[[List of Weezer songs]] | |||
*[[List of Rivers Cuomo songs]] | *[[List of Rivers Cuomo songs]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
<references /> | <references /> | ||
[[Category:SZNZ]] | [[Category:SZNZ]] | ||
[[Category:Rivers Cuomo songs]] | [[Category:Rivers Cuomo songs]][[Category:Weezer songs]][[Category:Songs on SZNZ: Summer]] | ||