Genius Meanings
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The Beatles – A Day in the Life
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For “A Day in the Life,” John Lennon wrote the opening and closing sections, while McCartney contributed the bridge. For the climax, they hired an orchestra of 40 musicians
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The Beatles (Ft. George Martin) – A Day in the Life (LOVE Version)
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[Intro} / Sugarplum fairy, sugarplum fairy / [Verse 1] / I read the news today, oh boy / About a lucky man who made the grade / And though the news was rather sad / Well, I just
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The Beatles – A Day in the Life (2017 Remix)
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[Verse 1: John Lennon] / I read the news today, oh boy / About a lucky man who made the grade / And though the news was rather sad / Well, I just had to laugh / I saw the
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Central Cee – Day in the Life
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“Day In The Life” is a single from up and coming West London rapper Central Cee. The track appears on his debut mixtape Wild West, and speaks on his former life as a drug dealer in
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The Beatles – A Day in the Life (Take 2)
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Take 2! / John: 1, 2, 3, 4.... / [Verse 1: John Lennon] / I read the news today, oh boy / About a lucky man who made the grade / And though the news was rather sad / Well, I just
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The Beatles – A Day In the Life (Takes 1, 2, 6 and Orchestra)
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[Spoken Intro: John Lennon] / "Dub the mic on the piano quite low this / Just keeping it like maracas, you know / You know those old pianos" / "Ok, we're on" / "Sugarplum fairy
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The Beatles – A Day in the Life (Unreleased First Mono Mix)
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[Intro] / A Day in the Life, this RM one of four-track tape... six / Two, three, four / [Verse 1: John Lennon] / I read the news today—oh, boy / About a lucky man who made the
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The Residents – Beyond The Valley Of A Day In The Life
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Tell me what you see! / Don't believe in Beatles! / Tell me what you see! / Don't believe in Beatles! / Tell me what you see! / Don't believe in Beatles! / Please everybody if we
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The Beatles – A Day in the Life (Take 1)
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[Speech] / Geoff Emerick: "In the Life Of", Take 1 / John: Dab the mic on the piano, and quite low, this, just keep it in like, maracas you know. You know those old pianos / John
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The Beatles – Got to Get You into My Life
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Via Rolling Stone:
A drug song masquerading as a love song, “Got to Get You Into My Life” was written after McCartney’s first experiments with marijuana. “It’s actually an ode to
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The Beatles – A Hard Day's Night
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The title song from the album with the same name
and the soundtrack of the film with the same title.
The song won the Grammy award for Best Performance by a Vocal Group in 1964’
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The Beatles – In My Life
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“In My Life” is a song by The Beatles written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney.
The song originated with Lennon, and while McCartney contributed to the final version, the extent
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The Beatles – A Day in the Life (Hummed Last Chord) (Takes 8, 9, 10 and 11)
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"A Day in the Life", this is take 8 and it's the choir for the end / Choir!? / 8? Okay, 8 beats / Beats then, just like count 8, As soon as you say ommmmmm / Ommmmm / What? You
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Wes Montgomery – A Day in the Life
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[Instrumental]
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The Beatles – Here, There and Everywhere
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Written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney from the Beatles' 1966 album Revolver.
A simple love song and Mojo Magazine’s 4th best song ever written, “Here, There And Everywhere
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The Beatles – Good Morning Good Morning
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Track number 4 on the B side of Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band.
It describes the boredom and unsatisfaction of being a normal person, living a normal life. Strangely, this
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The Beatles – Yellow Submarine
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Though its imagery seems to be a perfect description of an acid trip, “Yellow Submarine” was written exclusively as a children’s song. Telling the story of a mariner showing his
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Frank Ocean – Pretty Sweet
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“Pretty Sweet” marks one of the bolder moments on Frank Ocean’s sophomore album Blonde, with an initially unsettling change of pace where Frank is singing wildly over a chaotic
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The Game (Ft. Lil Wayne) – My Life
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The hood has taken so many of their people, and yet it hasn’t taken their lives.
The third single from The Game’s third studio album, LAX.
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The Beatles – Hey Bulldog
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These lyrics reflect John Lennon’s own philosophy of how people say “No one understands me” in self-pity, when in reality, there is someone out there who is experiencing the same
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The Beatles – For No One
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“For No One” is a song written by Paul McCartney (credited to Lennon–McCartney) that originally appeared on The Beatles' seventh album, Revolver. A baroque pop song about the end
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The Beatles – Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da
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Paul McCartney’s attempt at Ska. John Lennon and George Harrison absolutely loathed this song. Lennon stated that he hated how much time was devoted to it, calling it “Paul’s
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The Beatles – We Can Work It Out
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Recorded during the Rubber Soul sessions, “We Can Work It Out” was a gold certified single McCartney possibly wrote about girlfriend Jane Asher.
It’s an important song in the
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The Beatles – Blackbird
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“Blackbird” is Paul McCartney’s hopeful essay on the Civil Rights Movement and the “End of Racism in America”.
The tune was inspired by J.S. Bach’s Bourrée in E minor, a well
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