is a diamond-certified hit by American rap-rock group Gym Class Heroes , featuring lead vocals from Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine . Released on June 14, 2011, it served as the lead single for their album The Papercut Chronicles II . Key Themes and Lyrics
He asks if his partner would "blow him off" if he were just a "dusty record on the shelf" or carry him everywhere like a "fifty-pound boombox". Gym Class Heroes Stereo Hearts
The song is built on a central metaphor comparing the singer's heart to a . is a diamond-certified hit by American rap-rock group
The song reached No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 and topped the Billboard Mainstream Top 40 chart. The song is built on a central metaphor
The group performed the track with Adam Levine at the 2011 American Music Awards and on Saturday Night Live .
A separate live-action lyric video stars actress Breana McDow and features a split-screen story of two people eventually meeting in a park. Chart and Cultural Impact