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“I Want You (She’s So Heavy)” is one of the last songs The Beatles ever recorded. It appears as the closing track to Abbey Road’s A-side, but the core of the composition was actually captured about three miles away in Soho at Trident Studios. Written primarily by John Lennon, the piece took eight mo...
[Verse 1]
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—
[Instrumental Break]
[Verse 2]
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—
[Instrumental Break]
[Chorus]
She's so
Heavy
Heavy (Heavy, heavy)
[Instrumental Break]
[Chorus]
She's so
Heavy
She's so heavy (Heavy, heavy)
[Verse 3]
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, you know 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
[Break]
Yeah
[Chorus]
She's so—
[Instrumental Outro]
I Want You (She’s So Heavy) was written by Lennon-McCartney & John Lennon.
I Want You (She’s So Heavy) was produced by George Martin.
The Beatles released I Want You (She’s So Heavy) on Fri Sep 26 1969.
Yes, there’s a mysterious scream at about the 4:30 mark. This phenomenon was covered in a March 2020 episode of You Can’t Unhear This:
“I Want You (She’s So Heavy)” is The Beatles' second-longest release, at 7:47.
At 8:22, their longest official track is “Revolution 9” from November 1968’s The White Album, and their third-longest is “Hey Jude” from August 1968. The latter comes in at 7:11.
It’s worth noting, however, that The Fab...