Discover the story of the song > Weekend Wars – MGMT

The protagonist sings about being lazy and not wanting to fight in any battles. He talks about shooting a gun to get his food and not having to think too much. He mentions trying to amplify the sound of light and love with mental mystics in a twisted metal car. In the end, the protagonist knows he's a curse and a sound when he opens up his mouth and doesn't know how to win. Overall, the song is about not wanting to fight, being lazy, and trying to amplify positivity with others.