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"She Said She Said" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles from their 1966 album Revolver. Credited to Lennon–McCartney, it was written by John Lennon [4] [5] with assistance from George Harrison. [6]
Apr 11, 2024 · The song was recorded during the Revolver sessions in the summer of 1966 and was written by John Lennon, inspired by an incident he had with actor Peter Fonda. According to Lennon, Fonda had taken LSD and kept repeating “I know what it’s like to be dead!”
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Mar 16, 2008 · The final track recorded for Revolver, ‘She Said She Said’ was inspired by an LSD-influenced conversation between John Lennon and actor Peter Fonda. During The Beatles’ US tour in the summer of 1965, they rented a house in Los Angeles’ Mulholland Drive.
At this point, it was John who came to the rescue with “She Said She Said,” a song which hadn’t been fully worked out yet but he figured, with them due to be in Munich two days later, they had no choice but to piece it together in the studio.
John Lennon originally wrote the song as "He Said He Said" because the line came from Peter Fonda, but it didn't sound right, so he changed it to "She." This song marks an interesting spot on the Beatles timeline, as it was the first time and LSD experience directly influenced a song.
Jan 15, 2024 · The seed of ‘She Said She Said’ was sown during an acid trip that Lennon experienced with actor Peter Fonda and The Beatles’ friends, including George Harrison, in Los Angeles. Reportedly, Fonda’s insistent musings on knowing what it’s like to be dead, prompted by childhood memories of a near-fatal incident, permeated Lennon’s ...
"She Said She Said" is a song written by John Lennon (credited to Lennon-McCartney) and released by the Beatles on their 1966 album Revolver. Lennon described it as "an 'acidy' song" with lyrics inspired by actor Peter Fonda's comments during an LSD trip in 1965 with members of the Beatles and the Byrds.
