CWC Music Video Holding Out For a Hero
| “ | I've recently made my own music video of "Holding Out For a Hero sang by Bonnie Tyler, It's dedicated to my current sweetheart Ivy. What does everyone think about it(I believe it turned out pretty great if I do say so myself) | ” |
| Chris, modest as ever.[1] | ||
| “ | Despite just meeting me, I told him I already “felt a connection with him. I feel like you're my hero. I have this vision of you rescuing me from my school on a horse. I want you to make a video just like that." At this point he was all in. | ” |
| Ivy[2] | ||
On 26 March 2009, Chris released a music video for Ivy, his then sweetheart, known as CWC Music Video Holding Out For a Hero.
Chris would later reupload this video to his IBAChandler YouTube account on 29 July 2009, despite his relationship with Ivy ending months earlier.
Video
| CWC Music Video Holding Out For a Hero | |
| Search for video | YouTube, archive |
| Stardate | 26 March 2009 |
| Subject Matter |  Music
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| Performance Style |  Crazy
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| Saga |  Ivy
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| Shirt |  Jerkop  PokéShirt, alongside others.
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| OFFICIAL and HONEST CWC Videos | |
| previous CWC's Message for Ivy |
next CWC Major Update 26 March 2009 |
| “ | I dedicate this Music Video to Ivy. :)
Also, in addition to if anyone messes up this relationship, if anyone messes with Ivy, Period, I Swear to God and Jesus that I will cease drawing my comics and efforts to recovering the Sonichu Site. As long as y'all just Back Off, everyone's cool. |
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Highlights
In chronological order:
- 0:01-0:10 - Make note of how he holds the pen in the first moments of the video.
- 0:10-0:35 - The part of the amazing intro where he plays his Guitar Hero gitar with a look of dejection. Notably: There is no guitar track in the song.
- 0:57-1:00 - Chris turns.
- 1:39-1:43 - Chris says "Sonichu, cut the powers and release the prisoners!".
- 1:44-1:47 - "SHIN-YE-HA-ME-HA"!
- 1:51-1:55 - "ELECTRIC-HEDGEHOG POWER"!
- 2:31-2:33 - A very accurate depiction of a Jet-Pack.
- 2:41-3:05 - Chris doing a "guitar solo" on his Guitar Hero guitar, despite the fact that this song doesn't have a guitar solo. Often considered the highlight of the video. Note how the guitar strap is put on.
- 3:29-3:31 - "FIRE IN MY BLOOD"
- 3:57-4:03 - A weird NOISE.
- 4:04-4:08 - Chris invents a new sex move.
- 4:53-5:00 - Holy shit.
- 5:00-5:52 - Chris recycles scenes.
- Overall - The fact that Chris doesn't realize how gay this song makes him look like.
- Overall - Chris drawing himself more slender when he IRL is becoming fatter.
Transcript
From 4:40-5:10 Chris sings and says:
She's gotta be strong, she's gotta be pure and she's got to be fresh from the shop. I need a heroiiine, aaaah. I'm holding out for my hero til' the morning Hliiight. She's gotta be true, she's gotta be pretty and she's got to be the sweetest thing in liiiiffe, and her name be Ivvyyyyy. Dedicated to her. I love you, Ivy.
See also
References
| ⇐ CWC's Message for Ivy | Chris's videos | CWC Major Update 26 March 2009 ⇒ |
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