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"Good Morning Good Morning" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1967 album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. It was written by John Lennon and credited to Lennon–McCartney. Inspiration for the song came to Lennon from a television commercial for Kellogg's Corn Flakes. Another reference to contemporary television was the lyric "It's time for tea and Meet the Wife", referring to the BBC sitcom.
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- 1967
- 2:41
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Nothing to do to save his life call his wife inNothing to say but what a day how's your boy beenNothing to do it's up to youI've got nothing to say but it's okayGood morning, good morningGoing to work don't want to go feeling low downHeading for home you start to roam then you're in townEverybody knows there's nothing doingEverything is closed it's like a ruinEveryone you see is half asleepAnd you're on your own you're in the streetGood morning, good morningAfter a while you start to smile now you feel coolThen you decide to take a walk by the old schoolNothing has changed it's still the sameI've got nothing to say but it's okayGood morning, good morningPeople running round it's five o'clockEverywhere in town is getting darkEveryone you see is full of lifeIt's time for tea and meet the wifeSomebody needs to know the time, glad that I'm hereWatching the skirts you start to flirt now you're in gearGo to a show you hope she goesI've got nothing to say but it's okayGood morning, good morning
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The Beatles
The Beatles were an English rock band formed in Liverpool in 1960. They became the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed act in the history of popular music. Their best-known lineup consisted of John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr. Rooted in skiffle and 1950s rock and roll, they later utilised several genres, ranging from pop ballads to psychedelic rock, often incorporating classical and other elements in innovative ways. In the early 1960s, their enormous popularity first emerged as "Beatlemania", but as their songwriting grew in sophistication, they came to be perceived by many fans and cultural observers as an embodiment of the ideals shared by the era's sociocultural revolutions. more »
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Written by: JOHN LENNON, PAUL MCCARTNEY
Lyrics © Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
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10 facts about this song
Composer Classification"Good Morning Good Morning" was written by John Lennon. While the rest of the band members contributed to the song, Lennon is credited as the main author. |
Album ClassificationThe song is part of the critically acclaimed "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" album. This album marked a significant departure from The Beatles' conventional pop music style and is considered one of the most influential albums in the history of popular music. |
Inspiration ClassificationThe song was inspired by a Kellogg's Corn Flakes commercial. Lennon was reportedly struck by the line "Good morning, good morning" in the commercial and decided to incorporate it into a song. |
Animal Sounds Classification"Good Morning Good Morning" features a sequence of animal sounds. The sounds were proportioned so that each one could scare or be scarred by the next: a chicken (heard clucking at the end of the song) could be scared by a chained dog that in turn could be scared by a horse and cart. |
Recording process ClassificationIn the recording process, the song underwent several changes. It began as a simple rock 'n' roll tune but eventually evolved into a more complex composition. Lennon wasn't completely satisfied, and reportedly said that it was a "piece of garbage". |
Guest Musicians ClassificationTwo London-area brass-instrument professionals were hired to play a saxophone part, along with three Beatles' road managers to add hand-claps to the rhythm track. |
Time Signature ClassificationOne of the unique aspects of this song is its time signature, which constantly changes throughout the song. It alternates between 4/4, 3/4, and 5/4, giving it a disjointed, chaotic feel. |
Paul McCartney's Contribution ClassificationThe song also includes a guitar solo played by Paul McCartney. Though he was primarily a bassist in The Beatles, McCartney was also a proficient lead guitarist. |
Second Version ClassificationThe song was re-recorded by The Beatles for their "Yellow Submarine" animated film, but this version was eventually scrapped. |
Final Music ClassificationThe song is an example of "progressive pop" genre, a term used to describe pop music that is more ambitious and more serious than standard pop. |
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