![]() But then the chorus, ‘Heaven is a place on earth with you, tell me all the things you wanna do’ wasn’t like that. ![]() That was what happened, you know? He’d come home and I’d see him. “‘Swinging in the backyard, pull up in your fast car, whistling my name’. “The verse was about the way things were with one person, and the chorus was the way that I wished things had really been with another person, who I thought about for a long time,” Lana told Dazed about the track in 2011. ![]() ![]() Legend has it, after moving to her sister’s apartment in Manhattan, Lana recorded several takes of her singing the song, gazing into her MacBook camera, and spliced the footage with archive clips she found online of everything from skateboarding contests, old school clips of paparazzi and the Hollywood sign and cartoon apocalyptic landscapes, before uploading the footage and watching it quickly go viral. Fast forward a little over a year and Lizzy, now known as Lana Del Rey, first offered a glimpse of her melancholic “Hollywood sadcore” in the form of ‘Video Games’.
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