I Want You
The Beatles
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I want you I want you so bad I want you I want you so bad It's driving me mad It's driving me mad I want you I want you so bad, babe I want you I want you so bad It's driving me mad It's driving me mad I want you I want you so bad I want you I want you so bad It's driving me mad It's driving me mad I want you I want you so bad, babe I want you I want you so bad It's driving me mad It's driving me mad She's so heavy Heavy, heavy, heavy, heavy I want you I want you so bad I want you I want you so bad It's driving me mad It's driving me mad I want you I want you so bad, babe I want you You know I want you so bad It's driving me mad It's driving me mad Yeah, she's so
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Written by: John Lennon, Paul Mccartney
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10 facts about this song
Song Background"I Want You (She's So Heavy)" is a song written by John Lennon. It is the last track on the Beatles' eleventh studio album, "Abbey Road".
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Unique StructureThe structure of the song is different from many traditional pop songs. Instead of the typical verse-chorus structure, the song is composed of three different parts, each part repeating and building on the one before it.
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Longest Beatles SongAt almost eight minutes long, "I Want You (She's So Heavy)" is one of the longest songs the Beatles ever recorded.
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Sudden EndingThe song is famous for its unexpected ending. The sound cuts out completely and suddenly, without any fade-out or any warning.
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Tribute to Yoko OnoJohn Lennon wrote this song as an expression of his love for Yoko Ono, as evident from the repeated use of "I want you" and "She's so heavy."
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Musical DiversityThe song is known for its range of different musical styles, including blues, rock, and progressive rock.
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Moog SynthesizerIt was among the first few songs by The Beatles that made use of the Moog synthesizer, a then-new technology that would later shape the sound of popular music.
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Instrumental LengthMore than half of the song is instrumental, featuring a repeated guitar riff and a heavy rhythm section.
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No McCartney VocalsInterestingly, this is one of the few Beatles tracks that does not include any vocals from Paul McCartney.
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Complex Recording"I Want You (She's So Heavy)" was recorded in parts over an extended period, from late February to August 1969. The editing and compilation of various takes were quite painstaking and complex.
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