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Surprised By My Favorite Musician!

It was honestly— I was telling the guys this morning, it was a— it was a 15-minute thing. My buddy that I wrote it with, one of the Swedes, he was just saying we wanted to write a simple 4-chord song, something that's kind of just basic and clean. And he walked up to go and use the restroom when we were in this house. And as he walked away, he basically said, show me what I'm looking for. And I was like, that's it. I got it, man. And he's like, whatever. And he walked off. And when he came back, like 15 minutes later, I had the whole song. It was done. Everything was finished. It all came through at that point. And it was—

January 18, 202236:21Carolina Liar
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David35:55
we talked for 30 minutes before I knew who he was. Oh, I talked to him for 4 and I thought that was too much.
Jason36:04
For 30?
David36:05
You truly are special. Wow, that's pretty cool. Yeah, that is amazing. Okay, that's insane. How did you come up with the song? I'm always so curious, like, when like a songwriter writes like a song that's like So fucking incredible. So how does that happen?
Carolina Liar36:21
It was honestly— I was telling the guys this morning, it was a— it was a 15-minute thing. My buddy that I wrote it with, one of the Swedes, he was just saying we wanted to write a simple 4-chord song, something that's kind of just basic and clean. And he walked up to go and use the restroom when we were in this house. And as he walked away, he basically said, show me what I'm looking for. And I w…
David36:53
dude, that's so crazy.
Carolina Liar36:54
It's true. And it was cool because it came from this whole place of just the LA experience of like people coming here looking to find the answer to everything, you know? And it's like, okay, I'll try this. I'll keep trying to do this, this, this, and this and…
Jason37:23
David, we have one more surprise. ABBA, come on in. ABBA, Dancing Queen.