"Too Many People Sharing Party Lines
Too Many People Never Sleeping Late
Too Many People Paying Parking Fines
Too Many Hungry People Losing Weight"
I was being a dork this morning and reading random Wikipedia pages, and got to thinking: maybe this verse has a semi-hidden meaning. Lennon was known to enjoy cocaine and, with that in mind, phrases like "party lines" and imagery of people "losing weight" and "never sleeping late" would kinda fit into a jab about that. "Parking fines" admittedly does not fit, but it's just a thought.
think of that revolutionary 1966 LP, the one which forever changed expectations that popular music would have lyrics only about love. 3rd track: John's ode to the languorous pleasures of slow mornings (enhanced by hypnopompic states). an anthem in praise of sleeping late!
think of that revolutionary 1966 LP, the one which forever changed expectations that popular music would have lyrics only about love. 3rd track: John's ode to the languorous pleasures of slow mornings (enhanced by hypnopompic states). an anthem in praise of sleeping late!
the aforementioned may seem to overemphasize more-innocent-sounding interpretations, particularly in retrospect. in '66 however some disguises remained a necessity. even today, not everyone recognizes "Got To Get You Into My Life" as Paul's surprised exclamation of love for marijuana. the listener's mind substitutes a young woman for the actual object of affection. though the Beatles didn't invent this...
the aforementioned may seem to overemphasize more-innocent-sounding interpretations, particularly in retrospect. in '66 however some disguises remained a necessity. even today, not everyone recognizes "Got To Get You Into My Life" as Paul's surprised exclamation of love for marijuana. the listener's mind substitutes a young woman for the actual object of affection. though the Beatles didn't invent this dodge, they were sharp enough to adopt it.
"Too Many People Sharing Party Lines Too Many People Never Sleeping Late Too Many People Paying Parking Fines Too Many Hungry People Losing Weight"
I was being a dork this morning and reading random Wikipedia pages, and got to thinking: maybe this verse has a semi-hidden meaning. Lennon was known to enjoy cocaine and, with that in mind, phrases like "party lines" and imagery of people "losing weight" and "never sleeping late" would kinda fit into a jab about that. "Parking fines" admittedly does not fit, but it's just a thought.
think of that revolutionary 1966 LP, the one which forever changed expectations that popular music would have lyrics only about love. 3rd track: John's ode to the languorous pleasures of slow mornings (enhanced by hypnopompic states). an anthem in praise of sleeping late!
think of that revolutionary 1966 LP, the one which forever changed expectations that popular music would have lyrics only about love. 3rd track: John's ode to the languorous pleasures of slow mornings (enhanced by hypnopompic states). an anthem in praise of sleeping late!
the aforementioned may seem to overemphasize more-innocent-sounding interpretations, particularly in retrospect. in '66 however some disguises remained a necessity. even today, not everyone recognizes "Got To Get You Into My Life" as Paul's surprised exclamation of love for marijuana. the listener's mind substitutes a young woman for the actual object of affection. though the Beatles didn't invent this...
the aforementioned may seem to overemphasize more-innocent-sounding interpretations, particularly in retrospect. in '66 however some disguises remained a necessity. even today, not everyone recognizes "Got To Get You Into My Life" as Paul's surprised exclamation of love for marijuana. the listener's mind substitutes a young woman for the actual object of affection. though the Beatles didn't invent this dodge, they were sharp enough to adopt it.