 Genius Meanings
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The Beatles – Across the Universe
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In a 1970 interview, Lennon referred to this song as:
[…] one of the best lyrics I’ve written. In fact, it could be the best. It’s good poetry, or whatever you call it, without
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Fiona Apple – Across the Universe
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This song is based on Ancient Indian philosophy as taught to John Lennon by Guru Dev Singh. The phrase heard in the chorus, “Jai guru de va om” sums up the thinking behind this
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The Beatles – Across the Universe (Naked Version)
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[Verse 1] / Words are flowing out like endless rain into a paper cup / They slither wildly as they slip away / Across the universe / [Verse 2] / Pools of sorrow, waves of joy / Are
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The Beatles – Across The Universe (2021 Mix)
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[Verse 1] / Words are flowing out like endless rain into a paper cup / They slither wildly as they slip away, across the universe / Pools of sorrow, waves of joy are drifting
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AURORA – Across The Universe - triple j Like A Version
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AURORA covered “Across the Universe” by The Beatles for Australian radio station triple j’s Like A Version segment.
Even though the original song was released long before she was
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The Beatles – Across the Universe (Take 6)
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[Verse 1: John Lennon] / Words are flowing out like endless rain into a paper cup / They slither while they pass, they slip away across the universe / Pools of sorrow, waves of joy
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David Bowie (Ft. John Lennon) – Across the Universe
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Cover of The Beatles song, with John Lennon himself contributing a guitar part.
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The Beatles – Across the Universe (Wildlife Version)
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An early version of “Across the Universe”, it originally appeared on “No One’s Gonna Change Our World”, a celebrity charity album recorded for the World Wildlife Fund.
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Rockabye Baby! – Across the Universe
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[Instrumental]
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The Beatles – I Am the Walrus
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“I Am the Walrus” was made up of three distinctly different songs–the first is the beginning of the song, which John was given the idea of by hearing a distant police siren. The
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Scorpions – Across the Universe
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Words are flowing out / Like endless rain into a paper cup / They slither while they pass / They slip away across the universe / Pools of sorrow waves of joy / Are drifting through
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Rufus Wainwright – Across the Universe
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[Verse 1] / Words are flowing out like endless rain into a paper cup / They slither while they pass, they slip away across the universe / Pools of sorrow waves of joy are drifting
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Laibach – Across the Universe
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Words are flowing out like endless rain into a paper cup / They slither while they pass, they slip away across the universe / Pools of sorrow, waves of joy are drifting through my
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Eddie Izzard – Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite
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[MR. KITE] / For the benefit of Mr. Kite / There will be a show tonight on trampoline / The Hendersons will all be there / Late of Pablo-Fanques Fair / (Have you seen it? It's
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Evanescence – Across the Universe
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Evanescence covered Across The Universe during their Summer 2018 Synthesis Live tour in tribute to Amy Lee’s brother, Robby Lee, as he was a huge fan of the Beatles and passed away
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Jim Sturgess – Across the Universe
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[JUDE] / Words are flowing out like / Endless rain into a paper cup / They slither while they pass / They slip away across the universe / Pools of sorrow waves of joy / Are
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Evan Rachel Wood – It Won't Be Long
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[LUCY (LUCY'S FRIENDS)] / It won't be long yeah (yeah), yeah (yeah), yeah (yeah) / It won't be long yeah (yeah), yeah (yeah), yeah (yeah) / It won't be long yeah (yeah), 'til I
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Daniel Quién – Across The Universe
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Words are flowing out like endless rain into a paper cup / They slither while they pass they slip away across the universe / Pools of sorrow, waves of joy are drifting through my
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Jim Sturgess – I've Just Seen a Face
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This song plays in the movie Across the Universe when Jude realizes his love for Lucy. It is a cover of the Beatles song.
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Jim Sturgess (Ft. Joe Anderson) – Strawberry Fields Forever
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[JUDE] / Let me take you down / 'Cause I'm going to Strawberry Fields / Nothing is real / And nothing to get hung about / Strawberry Fields forever / Living is easy with eyes
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Genius Traducciones al Español – The Beatles - Across the Universe (Traducción al Español)
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[Verso 1] / Las palabras como lluvia infinita fluyen hacia una copa de papel / Sin control serpentean mientras se desvanecen a través del universo / Charcos de tristeza y olas de
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Jim Sturgess – Girl
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This mournful cover of the Beatles song is sung over the opening of the film, as Jude (Jim Sturgess) stands on a beach and looks back over his relationship with Lucy (Evan Rachel
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Joe Anderson (Ft. Salma Hayek) – Happiness Is a Warm Gun
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Written by The Beatles and performed by the actor Joe Anderson in the film “Across the Universe” in the context of the psychological and neurological recovery of a soldier after
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Evan Rachel Wood (Ft. Lisa Hogg) – Hold Me Tight
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It feels so right now / Hold me tight / Tell me I'm the only one / And then I might / Never be the lonely one, so / Hold (Hold) me tight (Me tight) tonight (Tonight), tonight (
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