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| Released = [[June 21]], [[2022]]
| Released = [[June 21]], [[2022]]
| Format  =  
| Format  =  
| Recorded = 2022
| Recorded = [[2022]]
| Length  =  
| Length  =  
| Label    = Crush Music/Atlantic Records
| Label    = Crush Music/Atlantic Records
| Writer  = Rivers Cuomo
| Writer  = [[Rivers Cuomo]]
| RC#      =
| COR#    =
| Producer = [[Daniel Omelio]], [[Suzy Shinn]]
| Producer = [[Daniel Omelio]], [[Suzy Shinn]]
| Status  = Release forthcoming
| Status  = Released
|Live debut =  
|Live debut =  
| Album type = studio
| Album type = studio
| Previous track = "[[Blue Like Jazz]]"<br>(3)
| Previous track = "[[Blue Like Jazz]]"<br>(3)
| This track = "The Opposite Of Me"<br>(4)
| This track = "The Opposite Of Me"<br>(4)
| Next track = "[[What's the Good of Being Good|What's The Good Of Being Good]]"<br>(5)
| Next track = "[[What's the Good of Being Good]]"<br>(5)
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"'''The Opposite of Me'''" is the fourth track from {{PN|Weezer}} [[2022]] EP, ''[[SZNZ: Summer]]''.
"'''The Opposite of Me'''" is the fourth track from {{PN|Weezer}} [[2022]] EP, ''[[SZNZ: Summer]]''.
===Appearances===
*''[[SZNZ: Summer]]'' (2022)
==Overview==
==Overview==
Cuomo mentioned the song on [[Riverchat]] on [[June 1]], [[2021]], adding "Somebody's so relatable you feel as if they're your best friend...And when they begin to make a speech you wish that it would never end."<ref>''Mister Rivers' Neighborhood''. 1 June 2021. Archived on ''Weezerpedia''. https://www.weezerpedia.com/wiki/File:Riverchat_06012021-oppositeofme.png</ref>
[[Rivers Cuomo]] first teased lyrics from "The Opposite of Me" on [[Riverchat]] on [[June 1]], [[2021]].<ref>''Mister Rivers' Neighborhood''. 1 June 2021. Archived on ''Weezerpedia''. https://www.weezerpedia.com/wiki/File:Riverchat_06012021-oppositeofme.png</ref>
==Lyrics==
==Lyrics==
<poem>
<poem>
What if I was to say "hell no"
What if I was to say "hell no"
I'm not your soldier boy
I'm not your soldier boy
I'd laugh as your life is crashing down
I'd laugh as your life comes crashing down
Like the Fall of Troy
Like the fall of Troy
You left me on a mountainside
You left me on a mountainside
You have no right to be surprised
You have no right to be surprised


Yeah
Yeah, I'm gonna be somebody else
I'm gonna be somebody else
Be somebody else
Be somebody else
The opposite of me
The opposite of me
The opposite of me
The opposite of me
 
And yeah, if you couldn't tell
And if you couldn't tell
I'm gonna be somebody else
I'm gonna be somebody else
Be somebody else
The opposite of me
The opposite of me
The opposite of me
The opposite of me
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On which you wiped your feet
On which you wiped your feet
You never saw how torn I was
You never saw how torn I was
Well now you got to see
Well, now you got to see
I've finally reached the breaking point
I've finally reached the breaking point
Watch the man replace the boy
Watch the man replace the boy


Yeah
Yeah, I'm gonna be somebody else
I'm gonna be somebody else
Be somebody else
Be somebody else
The opposite of me
The opposite of me
The opposite of me
The opposite of me
 
And yeah, if you couldn't tell
And if you couldn't tell
I'm gonna be somebody else
I'm gonna be somebody else
Be somebody else
Be somebody else
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Blade ready
Blade ready
Vengeance on my mind
Vengeance on my mind
With one thrust
And with one thrust
I will be transmuted
I will be transmuted
From mortal to immortality (Me too)
From mortal to immortality (me too)
Immorality (Me too)
Immorality (me too)
Amorality (Me too)
Amorality (me too)
The opposite of me
The opposite of me


Yeah
Yeah, I'm gonna be somebody else
I'm gonna be somebody else
Be somebody else
Be somebody else
The opposite of me
The opposite of me
The opposite of me
The opposite of me
 
And yeah, if you couldn't tell
And if you couldn't tell
I'm gonna be somebody else
I'm gonna be somebody else
Be somebody else
The opposite of me
The opposite of me
The opposite of me
The opposite of me
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The opposite of me
The opposite of me


Doo-doo-doo-doo-do-do-do-doo-doo
Doo-doo-doo
Doo-doo-doo-doo-do-do-do-doo-doo
 
Doo-doo-doo-doo-do-do-do-doo-doo
Doo-doo-doo-doo-do-do-do-doo-doo
</poem>
</poem>


==See also==
==See also==
*''[[SZNZ]]''
*''[[SZNZ]]''
*[[List of Weezer songs]]
*[[List of Rivers Cuomo songs]]
*[[List of Rivers Cuomo songs]]
==References==
==References==
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[[Category:SZNZ]]
[[Category:SZNZ]]
[[Category:Rivers Cuomo songs]]
[[Category:Rivers Cuomo songs]]
[[Category:Weezer songs]][[Category:Songs on SZNZ: Summer]]