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|Image = Guitar.jpg
|Image = Guitar.jpg
|Alt_name =  
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|Year = 1970s
|Year = 1967-1978
|Genre = Rock & Roll
|Genre = Rock & Roll
|Search_started = 2011
|Search_started = 2011
|OP = babache51
|OP = babache51
|Media =
|Media =IdRatherBeARockstar.mp3
|Status=Unsolved}}'''I'd Rather Be A Rockstar''' is an unidentified song
|Status=Unsolved}}'''I'd Rather Be A Rockstar''' is an unidentified rock song posted to WatZatSong in 2011 by user babache51.
 
== Background ==
On May 15th, 2011, the song was first uploaded to WatZatSong by user babache51, who stated no further information in their post.<ref>https://www.watzatsong.com/en/name-that-tune/48813.html</ref> The OP is from France,<ref>https://www.watzatsong.com/en/found/Starguard-Which+Way+Is+Up-306409.html</ref> and based on their other found songs, this song was most likely recorded between 1967 and 1978 in the United States or United Kingdom.<ref>https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1mMnL_sNekgs_q2Gz6yYv-QxXtEyj41AEvXB3dZ5-T1o/edit?gid=1659021737#gid=1659021737</ref>
 
The song first gained attention in the Lostwave community in mid-2021 after it was reuploaded by YouTube user Lost Music: Cold Case,<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YDK45pehwvY</ref> but the search died down until it was reuploaded by user q on March 11th, 2024.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nQn7PZeVYRw</ref>
 
== Leads ==
 
=== Possible ===
 
=== Debunked ===
 
* '''The Swishes - Cheer Me On (Everyone Should Know)''': AI generated hoax.<ref>https://www.reddit.com/r/IdRatherBeARockstar/comments/1dbzhoz/found_the_swishes_cheer_me_on_everyone_should_know/</ref>
* '''Take Us Two - I Wanna Be A Rockstar''': Ruled out due to differences in musical style.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aHPYCL_xG_U</ref>
 
== Lyrics ==
{| class="wikitable mw-collapsible" role="presentation"
|'''Presumed Lyrics'''
|-
|...station all my life
I'd rather be a rockstar anytime
 
Pushing a broomstick from 9 to 6
 
I'd rather be a rockstar to get my kicks
 
'Cause there's nothing I'd rather do
 
Than play my guitar just for you
 
And I hope that one day soon
 
I'll find a place inside your heart
 
Two, three, four!
 
(Instrumental)
|}
 
== Resources ==
 
* [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1mMnL_sNekgs_q2Gz6yYv-QxXtEyj41AEvXB3dZ5-T1o Masterlist]
<references />
[[Category:Unidentified]]
[[Category:Rock]]

Latest revision as of 19:52, 3 September 2024

ⓘ This lostwave is classified as unsolved.

I'd Rather Be A Rockstar
Genre Rock & Roll
Year 1967-1978
Status Unsolved
Original poster babache51
Search started 2011
File:IdRatherBeARockstar.mp3

I'd Rather Be A Rockstar is an unidentified rock song posted to WatZatSong in 2011 by user babache51.

Background[edit | edit source]

On May 15th, 2011, the song was first uploaded to WatZatSong by user babache51, who stated no further information in their post.[1] The OP is from France,[2] and based on their other found songs, this song was most likely recorded between 1967 and 1978 in the United States or United Kingdom.[3]

The song first gained attention in the Lostwave community in mid-2021 after it was reuploaded by YouTube user Lost Music: Cold Case,[4] but the search died down until it was reuploaded by user q on March 11th, 2024.[5]

Leads[edit | edit source]

Possible[edit | edit source]

Debunked[edit | edit source]

  • The Swishes - Cheer Me On (Everyone Should Know): AI generated hoax.[6]
  • Take Us Two - I Wanna Be A Rockstar: Ruled out due to differences in musical style.[7]

Lyrics[edit | edit source]

Resources[edit | edit source]