I Want You (She's So Heavy)

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"I Want You (She's So Heavy)" is a lengthy, blues-influenced Beatles song noted for its minimal lyrics, heavy guitar riffs, and abrupt ending, featured on their 1969 album Abbey Road.

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I Want You (She's So Heavy) canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf musical work
song
album Abbey Road NERFINISHED
artist The Beatles NERFINISHED
backingVocalist George Harrison NERFINISHED
Paul McCartney NERFINISHED
bassist Paul McCartney NERFINISHED
composer John Lennon NERFINISHED
containsSection extended guitar and Moog synthesizer coda
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
creditedWriter Lennon–McCartney NERFINISHED
drummer Ringo Starr NERFINISHED
genre blues rock
hard rock
progressive rock
psychedelic rock
guitarist George Harrison NERFINISHED
John Lennon NERFINISHED
hasMusicalFeature abrupt ending
extended instrumental sections
heavy guitar riffs
minimal lyrics
repetitive guitar ostinato
unusual song structure
use of white noise and wind-like sound effects
influencedBy American blues music
blues
language English
length approximately 7 minutes 47 seconds
lyricalTheme desire
obsessive love
lyricist John Lennon NERFINISHED
notableFor abrupt tape-cut ending
early example of heavy rock sound
one of the longest Beatles songs
partOf Abbey Road NERFINISHED
performer The Beatles NERFINISHED
producer George Martin NERFINISHED
recorded 1969
recordingArtist The Beatles NERFINISHED
recordLabel Apple Records NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1969-09-26
releaseYear 1969
side Side A of Abbey Road NERFINISHED
tempo slow
trackPosition second track on Abbey Road
usesInstrument Hammond organ
Moog synthesizer NERFINISHED
bass guitar
drums
electric guitar
vocalist John Lennon NERFINISHED

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Abbey Road hasPart I Want You (She's So Heavy)