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Fall Out Boy - My Songs Know What You Did In The Dark (light Em Up) Part 1 Of 11 Review

The video serves as a dramatic reset for the band after their three-year hiatus.

: It begins late at night in a forest clearing where a figure, played by rapper 2 Chainz , starts a massive bonfire. The video serves as a dramatic reset for

is the first installment of The Young Blood Chronicles , an 11-part musical film series by Fall Out Boy. Each chapter corresponds to a song from their 2013 comeback album, Save Rock and Roll . The Storyline: Part 1 Each chapter corresponds to a song from their

: The "merch burning" in the video is often interpreted as a nod to rumors that some upset fans burned their gear when the band first announced their hiatus in 2009. Meaning and Context The narrative continues across all

: At the end of the video, the back of the van is opened to reveal the four members of Fall Out Boy—Patrick Stump, Pete Wentz, Joe Trohman, and Andy Hurley—hooded and bound as captives. Meaning and Context

The narrative continues across all 11 tracks of the album. You can watch the full Save Rock and Roll: The Young Blood Chronicles playlist on YouTube. The sequence follows: The Phoenix Young Volcanoes Alone Together The Mighty Fall (ft. Big Sean) Just One Yesterday (ft. Foxes) Where Did The Party Go Death Valley (ft. Tommy Lee) Rat A Tat (ft. Courtney Love) Miss Missing You Save Rock and Roll (ft. Elton John) My Songs Know What You Did in the Dark (Light Em Up)