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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Predicate Object
instanceOf musical work ⓘ
song ⓘ
album Abbey Road ⓘ
artist The Beatles ⓘ
backingVocalist George Harrison ⓘ
Paul McCartney ⓘ
bassist Paul McCartney ⓘ
composer John Lennon ⓘ
containsSection extended guitar and Moog synthesizer coda ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
creditedWriter Lennon–McCartney ⓘ
drummer Ringo Starr ⓘ
genre blues rock ⓘ
hard rock ⓘ
progressive rock ⓘ
psychedelic rock ⓘ
guitarist George Harrison ⓘ
John Lennon ⓘ
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 ⓘ
notableFor abrupt tape-cut ending ⓘ
early example of heavy rock sound ⓘ
one of the longest Beatles songs ⓘ
partOf Abbey Road ⓘ
performer The Beatles ⓘ
producer George Martin ⓘ
recorded 1969 ⓘ
recordingArtist The Beatles ⓘ
recordLabel Apple Records ⓘ
releaseDate 1969-09-26 ⓘ
releaseYear 1969 ⓘ
side Side A of Abbey Road ⓘ
linked to: Abbey Road
tempo slow ⓘ
trackPosition second track on Abbey Road ⓘ
usesInstrument Hammond organ ⓘ
Moog synthesizer ⓘ
bass guitar ⓘ
drums ⓘ
electric guitar ⓘ
vocalist John Lennon ⓘ

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Abbey Road → hasPart → I Want You (She's So Heavy) ⓘ
Trident Studios, London → notableRecording → The Beatles – "I Want You (She’s So Heavy)" ⓘ
linked to: I Want You (She's So Heavy)