Grand Theft Autumn/Where Is Your Boy
Fall Out Boy
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Where is your boy tonight I hope he is a gentleman And maybe he won't find out what I know You were the last good thing about this part of town When I wake up I'm willing to take my chances on The hope I forget that you hate him more than you notice I wrote this for you, for you, so You need him I could be him I could be an accident but I'm still tryin' And that's more than I can say for him Where is your boy tonight I hope he is a gentleman And maybe he won't find out what I know You were the last good thing about this part of town Someday I'll appreciate in value Get off my ass and call you In the mean time I'll sport my brand new fashion Of waking up with pants on at four in the afternoon D'you need him I could be him I could be an accident but I'm still tryin' And that's more than I can say for him One, two, three, four Where is your boy tonight I hope he is a gentleman And maybe he won't find out what I know You were the last good thing about this part of town Won't find out He won't find out Won't find out He won't find out Where is your boy tonight I hope he is a gentleman Maybe he won't find out what I know You were the last good thing about this part of town Where is your boy tonight? I hope he is a gentleman Maybe he won't find out what I know You were the last good thing about this part of town
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Written by: Andrew John Hurley, Joseph Mark Trohman, Patrick Martin Stump, Peter Lewis Wentz
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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11 facts about this song
Song Recognition"Grand Theft Autumn/Where Is Your Boy" is recognized as one of Fall Out Boy's breakthrough singles.
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Album InclusionThis song is included in the band's 2003 album titled "Take This to Your Grave."
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Band Line-upWhen "Grand Theft Autumn/Where Is Your Boy" was recorded, Fall Out Boy consisted of Patrick Stump, Pete Wentz, Joe Trohman, and Andy Hurley.
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Chart PerformanceThe song managed to reach the No. 84 spot on the American Pop 100 Chart, showcasing the band's increasing popularity.
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Music VideoThe music video features the band members interfering with a couple’s romantic dinner, throwing food on them, and finally running away with the tablecloth, only to be chased by a restaurant waiter. The video showcases the band's humor and youthful energy.
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AccoladesIt was ranked No. 5 on Alternative Press's 10 Essential Pop-Punk Songs list.
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Re-Recorded VersionFall Out Boy also created an acoustic version of "Grand Theft Autumn/Where Is Your Boy" for their 2004 acoustic EP, "My Heart Will Always Be the B-Side to My Tongue.”
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InfluenceThe song is often cited as a crucial track in the pop-punk and emo genres and has influenced many newer bands in the scene.
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Soundtrack Inclusion"Grand Theft Autumn/Where Is Your Boy" was also featured in the video game "Burnout 3: Takedown."
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Use of TitleThe song’s title is actually never mentioned in the song’s lyrics, a common practice in Fall Out Boy’s early material.
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Song MeaningThe song, lyrically, deals with longing and reflection, common themes in the band's early works that connected with a young audience.
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