1) It's "instead of all that's right"; "rain on my parade"; "thank the stars above for all that I have"; "hard it used to be"; "for you to realize"; "It all could go away"; "tell the ones I love that I do"; "For you to realize"; "is thank the stars above, for the ones I love" Man, this thing got butchered in getting typed.
2) It's about the NHL lockout, and one of the guys from Velvet Revolver. From VH1.com: " 'If I Were You ...' was really inspired by, um, the NHL strike. Not like 'Oh, I'm going to write a song about hockey!' but watching all that — and going on tour with Velvet Revolver — you see all these guys who have so much and don't appreciate it," he said. "They seem to have forgotten where they came from. Actually, let me rephrase that: Four of those guys were the coolest ever, one of them is just in his own world. And I'll leave it at that."
1) It's "instead of all that's right"; "rain on my parade"; "thank the stars above for all that I have"; "hard it used to be"; "for you to realize"; "It all could go away"; "tell the ones I love that I do"; "For you to realize"; "is thank the stars above, for the ones I love" Man, this thing got butchered in getting typed.
2) It's about the NHL lockout, and one of the guys from Velvet Revolver. From VH1.com: " 'If I Were You ...' was really inspired by, um, the NHL strike. Not like 'Oh, I'm going to write a song about hockey!' but watching all that — and going on tour with Velvet Revolver — you see all these guys who have so much and don't appreciate it," he said. "They seem to have forgotten where they came from. Actually, let me rephrase that: Four of those guys were the coolest ever, one of them is just in his own world. And I'll leave it at that."