Bruno Mars Feat. Lil Wayne -- Grenade (2o11) Today

Bruno is singing about catching grenades and jumping in front of trains, and then Wayne slides in with lines like:

The beat kicks in with that familiar, dark piano chord, but then you hear that iconic lighter flick. Wayne opens the track not with sadness, but with a gritty, Young Money swagger. He takes Bruno’s "martyr for love" theme and turns it into a cinematic rap verse. The Iconic Lyrics Bruno Mars Feat. Lil Wayne -- Grenade (2o11)

If you listen to it now, it’s a total time machine. You can almost smell the Axe body spray and hear the shutter sound of a BlackBerry Bold taking a blurry photo. Bruno is singing about catching grenades and jumping

The original "Grenade" was pure, unadulterated heartbreak. It was the anthem for anyone who had ever been "friend-zoned" or ghosted before ghosting had a name. But when Wayne hopped on the track, the energy shifted. The Iconic Lyrics If you listen to it

The year is 2011. You’re wearing a skinny tie or maybe a flannel shirt from Urban Outfitters. Your iPod Nano is at 10% battery, but it doesn't matter because this remix is about to change your life.