![]() ![]() And lastly, the line "Hold you in his -armchair- you can feel his disease." Is actually "Hold you in his arms, yeah, you can feel his disease." Lennon saw that the lyrics sheets in the album were wrong but liked the line better so he decided to keep it in. BBC also banned the song because of the reference to Coca-Cola, which was considered to them to be advertising. The lyric when the bass line kicks in is Lennon saying »shoot me«, which is often mistaken to be just »shoot« because the »me« is drowned out by a clap. Come Together opens the Abbey Road album with a stylistic gesture that remains, over the long run of their career as well as from our historical view of. The meaning of the lyrics is not certain, though many believe that the song talks about each member of the band: The first verse is Ringo, second is George, third is John himself and the last one is about McCartney. Each song was later included in three different albums, instead of just one. The process was very long, until they have agreed that Lennon will include three covers of Levy's songs on his sixth solo record Rock'n'Roll. He claimed Lennon stole the line "Here comes old flat-top" and guitar riff from Chuck Berry. Lennon was later sued by Morris Levy, whom owned hundreds of songs from the 50's and 60's from poor artists he bought. Also, the electric piano part was writen by McCartney, yet it was recorded by Lennon, whom looked over McCartney's shoulder when we was playing the part, so he could play it on the record. McCartney also tried to do the backing vocals on the track, but Lennon decided he is going to do overdubs on the song. ![]() The song featured Lennon on rhythm guitar and vocals, McCartney on bass, Starr on drums and Harrison on lead guitar. McCartney liked the song, but told Lennon that they should slow the song down and add a muddy bass line with drums into the verse. The song that Lennon writen had no use, so he decided to take it to the Abbey Road sessions. The song was recorded in the EMI studios in London, on Jand was the first song that Lennon worked with the band after his car accident 3 weeks before. He intended to have a slogan "Come Together, Join The Party", hence the song's title. He was arrested for the possession of marijuana and LSD, which later ended his campaign. Timothy Leary was a psychologist whom experimented with LSD on himself and other test subjects to prove that the drug has positive qualities, if used correctly. The song was writen by Lennon in attempt to write a song for Timothy Leary's campaign whom was running for governor of California against politician Ronald Reagan. The song reached number one on the charts in the United States, and peaked at number 4 in the UK. It is the opening track to the iconic album Abbey Road and was released as a single in 1969 together with song »Something«. Come Together is a song by English band T he Beatles. ![]()
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