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I Wish You Had an Axe Guitar

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"I Wish You Had an Axe Guitar"
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Demo by Rivers Cuomo
Album Alone: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo
Released December 18, 2007
Recorded Summer 1984
Length 0:36
Label Geffen
Status Released
Alone: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo track listing
"Little Diane
(16)
"I Wish You Had an Axe Guitar"
(17)
"I Was Made for You"
(18)

"I Wish You Had an Axe Guitar" is the seventeenth track from Alone: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo.

Overview


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Justin, Eric, and me at a rehearsal of our first band, Fury.

I'm the pushy one.
- Rivers Cuomo, Alone: The Home Recordings of Rivers Cuomo liner notes

"I Wish You Had an Axe Guitar" is a recorded conversation between Weezer frontman Rivers Cuomo and some of his friends as children. Cuomo and future bandmate Justin Fisher talk with a third friend, Eric Robertson.

Personnel

Audio

Transcript

"I meant that one. This one, that's me. I don't want to have my hair like that, though, but I'm going to anyways."
"Yeah, you don't have a choice. I wish you had an axe guitar."
"Are you kidding? You're going to wear your hair like that?"
"Yeah."
"Why?"
"'Cause we wanna look like KISS."
"Hey, I'm not changing my hair."
"A wig, you fool."
"An axe guitar is with an axe on the end?"
"Yeah, his guitar is, like, it's...it's shaped like an axe. It's got a blade here and everything."
"See this is the same thing as the other pictures except it doesn't have a thing, it doesn't have an arm brace."
"Here go back, go forward again..."

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