Out the Blue
John Lennon
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Out the blue you came to me And blew away life's misery Out the blue life's energy Out the blue you came to me Everyday I thank the Lord and Lady For the way that you came to me Anyway it had to be two minds one destiny Out the blue you came to me And blew away life's misery Out the blue life's energy Out the blue you came to me All my life's been a long slow knife I was born just to get to you Anyway I survived long enough to make you my wife Out the blue you came to me And blew away life's misery Out the blue life's energy Out the blue you came to me Like a U.F.O. you came to me And blew away life's misery Out the blue life's energy Out the blue you came to me
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Written by: John Winston Lennon
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13 facts about this song
Artist Background"Out the Blue" is a song by John Lennon from his "Mind Games" album.
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Release DateThe song was released in 1973, three years after the Beatles disbanded.
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Production TeamJohn Lennon himself produced this song, showing his versatility as a musician and a producer.
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Genre"Out the Blue" falls under the genre of music typically classified as rock and pop.
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LyricsThe song's lyrics are reportedly about Yoko Ono. Lennon praises his love for Yoko, crediting her for his happiness and healing his heart.
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Album Connection"Out the Blue" is one of the gentler tracks on "Mind Games," a record that often oscillates between bouncy pop songs and searing takedowns of the political climate.
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Fans TheorySome fans speculate that Lennon's reference to being born again was his way of expressing his new-found heartfulness after his tempestuous relationship with Yoko Ono.
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Critical ReceptionCritics and fans alike have often praised "Out the Blue" for its emotional depth and poignant lyricism.
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InstrumentationThe song makes use of a wide range of instruments, including guitars, piano, keyboard, a string orchestra, and drums.
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Vocal PerformanceJohn Lennon's vocal performance in "Out the Blue" is highly emotive, beautifully conveying the song's feelings.
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Live PerformancesDespite its popularity, "Out The Blue" was never performed live by John Lennon.
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DurationThe song spans a total of 3:21 minutes.
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Song ArrangementStylistically, the song starts off slow and contemplative before building towards a stronger, more energetic end.
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