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John Lennon had felt during his youth that "love had been the answer", and had written "The Word" as his "first expression" of the concept. He had felt that love was an "underlying theme of the universe", and that love was fundamental in many things, which had inspired the lyric "In the good and bad books that I have read". [3]
Helter skelter at Clacton Pier, in the English county of Essex. Paul McCartney was inspired to write "Helter Skelter" after reading an interview with the Who's Pete Townshend in which he described their September 1967 single, "I Can See for Miles", as the loudest, rawest, dirtiest song the Who had ever recorded.
The song's lyrics are about an extramarital affair that John Lennon was involved in, as hinted in the opening couplet: "I once had a girl, or should I say, she once had me." Although Lennon never revealed with whom he had the affair, writer Philip Norman speculates that it was either Lennon's close friend and journalist Maureen Cleave or Sonny ...
As for the inspiration of the song's lyrics, Lennon stated that the "girl" was an archetype he had been searching for and would finally find in Yoko Ono. [10] In an interview for Rolling Stone magazine in 1980, Lennon said of his song " Woman ": "Reminds me of a Beatles track, but I wasn't trying to make it sound like that.
"She's a Woman" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles, written primarily by Paul McCartney and credited to Lennon–McCartney. It was released on a non-album single in November 1964 as the B-side to "I Feel Fine", except in North America, where it also appeared on the album Beatles '65, released in December 1964.
"I'll Get You" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles, written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney, [2] and released by the Beatles as the B-side of their 1963 single "She Loves You". [3] The song was initially titled "Get You in the End". [4]
"I Me Mine" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1970 album Let It Be. Written by George Harrison , it was the last new track the group recorded before their break-up in April 1970.
"Got to Get You into My Life" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles, first released in 1966 on their album Revolver. It was written by Paul McCartney and credited to Lennon–McCartney. [5] [6] The song is a homage to the Motown Sound, with colourful brass instrumentation [7] and lyrics that suggest a psychedelic experience. [1] "