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El Scorcho
how do people even talk to their crush 🌶️
Who it's for
Weezer's song is a clumsy, sincere account of liking someone and not knowing how to approach them.
Awkward and smitten→Amused and braver
Feelings it meets
What it is
"El Scorcho" is the first single from Weezer's second album, Pinkerton, released September 10, 1996, on DGC and written by Rivers Cuomo. According to Songfacts, Cuomo wrote it while studying at Harvard, about a crush on a classmate who played the cello.
Where to find it
All major streaming services.
Before you start
Heads up: Mild language.
Age: Suggested 13+
'Tis better to have loved and lost Than never to have loved at all.Alfred, Lord Tennyson, In Memoriam A.H.H., canto 27
