Tame Impala
Tame Impala
Tame Impala
Tame Impala
Tame Impala
Tame Impala
Tame Impala
Tame Impala
Tame Impala
Tame Impala
Tame Impala
Tame Impala
The third track on Tame Impala’s debut album, Innerspeaker, “Alter Ego” is a psychedelic, jazz chord-driven trip with lyrics that detail internal conflict between the speaker’s desire to socialize and be with other people, and his self-doubt, hindering social interactions; self-doubt is a recurring...
[Verse 1]
Said the voice from afar
"Don't you know it doesn't have to be so hard?
Waiting for everyone else around to agree
Might take too long
Might take too long"
[Pre-Chorus]
"When, it won't be so hard" (It won't be so hard)
Well, it's true, yes, but you won't get far telling me
[Chorus]
That you are all you're meant to be
When the one from my dream
Is sitting right next to me
And I don't know what to do
Oh, alter ego
[Verse 2]
Get them to love you, while they may
Depending on your words and wealth
The only one who's really judging you is yourself
Nobody else
Nobody else
[Bridge]
If I could part
[Pre-Chorus]
It wouldn't be so hard (It won't be so hard)
Well, it's true, yes, but you won't get far telling me
[Chorus]
That you are all you're meant to be
When the one from my dream
Is sitting right next to me
And I don't know what to do
Oh, alter ego
Alter Ego was written by Kevin Parker.
Alter Ego was produced by Kevin Parker.
Tame Impala released Alter Ego on Fri May 21 2010.