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Rival by Pearl Jam
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Pearl JamWrited by
Eddie Vedder & Mike McCready & Jeff Ament & Tchad Blake & Stone GossardAbout
Written by Stone Gossard, this song was originally titled “Growing Up Gay in Littleton”.
When performed live at Pinkpop 2000, Vedder states:
“In America, what we do for fun, because we’re kind of an advanced culture, we have some really kind of futuristic ways of handling our overpopulation proble...
Rival Lyrics
[Instrumental Intro]
[Verse 1]
All my rivals will see what I have in store
My gun
I've been harboring fleets in this reservoir
Red sun
And this nation's about to explode
[Verse 2]
Your disciples are riddled with metaphors
Well hung
Better pony up and bring both your barrelfulls
Not one
As we release this unspeakable toll
(Woo!)
[Bridge]
And I stand my ground
All alone around the world (and I stand my ground)
[Verse 3]
How's our mother to damn these contributors
With mud?
How will the man who made chemicals difficult
Shed blood?
How's our father supposed to be told? (Woo!)
Rival Q&A
Who wrote Rival's ?
Rival was written by Eddie Vedder & Mike McCready & Jeff Ament & Tchad Blake & Stone Gossard.
Who produced Rival's ?
Rival was produced by Pearl Jam & Tchad Blake.