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  1. help. " Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds " is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1967 album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. It was written primarily by John Lennon with assistance from Paul McCartney, and credited to the Lennon–McCartney songwriting partnership. [2] Lennon's son Julian inspired the song with a nursery ...

    • The Meaning Behind The Song Lyrics
    • Is It About LSD?
    • Elton John’s Cover of “Lucy in The Sky with Diamonds”

    The lyrics of “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds” are about as hazy as the song’s psychedelic sounds. (Shoutout to the Lowery organ and Indian tambura for helping the soundscape come together.) Picture yourself in a boat on a river, Lennon sings to begin the song. With tangerine trees and marmalade skies/ Somebody calls you, you answer quite slowly/ A ...

    Soon after its release, there was a widely held belief that “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds” was a song about the hallucinogenic drug LSD. This speculation was founded on the observation that the first letter of the nouns in the song title literally spells out LSD (Lucy, Sky, Diamonds). This coupled with Lennon’s history of drug use led fans to beli...

    In 1974, seven years after The Beatles released “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds,” Sir Elton John released a cover of the song. John’s cover was noticeably longer than the original, which was three minutes and twenty-eight seconds, and clocked in at just under six minutes. This longer “Lucy” also featured Lennon’s backing vocals and guitar playing. L...

  2. Lucy in the Sky is a 2019 American psychological drama directed by Noah Hawley in his feature directorial debut, and co-written by Hawley, Brian C. Brown, and Elliott DiGuiseppi. The film stars Natalie Portman as astronaut Lucy Cola, loosely based on the life of real-life NASA astronaut Lisa Nowak . [ 4 ]

  3. Aug 10, 2020 · In a Rolling Stone interview in 1970, Lennon said, "'Lucy In The Sky' with diamonds which I swear to God, or swear to Mao, or to anybody you like, I had no idea spelled LSD...." Lennon told the same story during an interview on The Dick Cavett Show in 1971, reports Rolling Stone: "After the album had come out and the album had been published ...

  4. Mar 16, 2008 · John Lennon’s handwritten lyrics for Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds. ‘Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds’ is structured in two distinct parts: the dreamlike verses in 6/8, with their gently psychedelic imagery; and the switch to 4/4 for the chorus. The song was mostly written by Lennon, with a little help from Paul McCartney.

  5. Oct 3, 2019 · That story is the inspiration for Lucy in the Sky, a new film starring Natalie Portman which hits theaters Oct. 4 following its September premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival. The ...

  6. Apr 27, 2024 · Theories on the Song’s Meaning. 1. Childhood Innocence: One theory suggests that Lucy in the Sky With Diamonds is about the freedom and joy of childhood. Lennon’s son, Julian, brought home a picture he drew of his friend Lucy, whom he described as “in the sky with diamonds.”. Lennon drew inspiration from the pure innocence of children ...

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