I'm Only Sleeping Lyrics

Lyric discussion by jopkins_the_monkey 

Cover art for I'm Only Sleeping lyrics by Beatles, The

Haha. Apparently Lennon wasn't a morning person.

This song is one of my favorite Beatles tunes (although I think The Vines' version is even better!) because I relate to it so much... as do all insomniacs and non-morning people.

brokendownpunk, no offense, but not every Beatles song is about drugs. Okay, Lucy In The Sky definatly was, but I doubt this one is.

@jopkins_the_monkey 'Lucy in the sky' wasn't actually about an LSD trip. John Lennon was inspired by his son's drawing of a friend (Lucy) whom he drew in a sky. 'I am the walrus' is their infamous 'druggie' song:)

@jopkins_the_monkey actually, the song is not a reference to LSD. He's said many times that it's the title of a drawing Julian made of or for his schoolmate friend Lucy O'Donnell Haddon (sic) who.passed away a few years ago..It was confirmed by McCartney who was there,and Julian himself. John was known to love his bed. One of the greatest love songs Paul wrote,, "For No One"was done while he was waiting by John's pool as he was still sleeping and didn't come down until much.later than planned John loved Lewis Carroll and the imagery shows that, not a drug induced...