To John's artistic sense shooting a commercial would be selling out. He got feet down below his knees - stands on his own two feet, bows a knee to no man or thing. Hold you in his arm chair - perhaps hold you in his arms yeah [still same meaning] Soccer. Got to be a joker, he just do what he please He bag production he got walrus gumboot He got Ono sideboard he one spinal cracker He got feet down below his knee Hold you in his armchair you can feel his disease Come together right now over me. Really? The subject of this verse is George. 'One and one and one is three' refers to Paul's attempts to try and convince the others that if he did indeed leave the band and start a solo career, they remaining three could carry on and continue to be 'the Beatles' without him, contray to everyone else's opinion. No questions about this one, it's about John all the way: "Bad production" refers to John's increasing level of drug use and the negative effect it had on his abilty to effectivly create acceptable music with the rest of the band, and to function with the rest of the band. John was the 'Walrus' referred to in the 'I am the Walrus; lyrics', clearly this refers to him. The references to band members etc. Each lyric is a clue that is predicting the future of a musician who will help bring the world closer together through his music. His enthusiastic, upbeat attitude was a major influence of the early writings of John and Paul. 'Mojo filter' refers to Paul's habit of 'spin doctoring' information to the others and manipulating thier perceptions so as to ultimately get his way. Paul McCartney is still alive today.... someone’s confused... or full of $&it! Right now "He got hair down to his knee" simply refers to the fact that Ringo had a longer, shaggy hairstyle when he joined the band, while the other three had the short, close-cropped style favored by the 'mods' of the day. [Intro] Ooh, ooh-ooh [Verse 1] Wait (Wait) If this what you want, baby, okay Okay, yeah You don't say Say what you want and now it's … Ono Sideboard just basically means that Yoko is always at his side,and is his sidekick. Didn't the guys grow up in a seaport town? Theres 3 beatles left after he died. John ran hot, George ran cool. Come together As they gathered up the crowd. Paul chuckled, starred into his drink and said, "who bloody know, but it sounds good.". The best answer for that question may come from Lennon himself – he told a Playboy interviewer in 1980 that the song was “gobbledygook” created in the studio. Right now - Paul was known as the cute Beatle. "All I Want for Christmas Is You" is a Christmas song by American singer-songwriter Mariah Carey. verse 4 Paul Right now He wear no shoeshine At the time he wasn't the best drummer available, but he was dependable. Right now - time is of the essence Columbia Records released it as the lead single from the album on October 28, 1994. Song meanings ©2003-2021 lyricinterpretations.com. })(); (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); OK, the meaning of the lyrics are actually quite clear and relevant if you know some history about the Beatles and are somewhat familiar with the idioms and slang of the era: 1st verse: "HERE COME OL' FLAT-TOP, HE COME GROOVIN' UP SLOWLY. This means that Paul is a tough person to read and that you're never sure if Paul is doing things for the Group's benefit or his own. song: "Come Together", Come Together Lyrics. None of them are exclusive. He got toe jam football Come together right now over me Right! When he couldn't make it work he simply added what he said was a bunch of "gobbledygook," Paul slowed it down added the bass line and that was it. (function() { He got toe jam football - likes soccer [sport of the common man in England] Though a commercial was never made, still shots from photo shoot still exist. He come groovin' up slowly Each verse is John's view of each member. He got Joo Joo eyeball. John is saying that if Paul wasn't good-looking you wouldn't be able to see him for what he really is, and that Paul is only noticed because he's handsome. Cheers. As he honed his skill, he slowly became better and better at holding down the beat of the music, or 'groove' as it was also loosely referred to. The drugs of the 60's grass, heroin and LSD. World Cup self. He one mojo filter All lyrics are property and copyright of their owners. Toe Jam Football is athletes foot fungus In England and elsewhere in the world Use MetroLyrics to find your favorite song lyrics. The conversion was at a bar after a show that my dad did not even attend. This should help you all in the pursuit of truth. Here come old flat top When he couldn't make it work he simply added what he said was a bunch of "gobbledygook," Paul slowed it down added the bass line and that was it. To be close to , or to 'hold him in your arm...' was to know the real John, where one could 'feel his disease'. He bad production Cocaine came later in the 70's. 'Muddy water' describes the bad feelings and growing poor relationship between Paul and the rest of the band due to his constant lying and manipulation of them, and particularly about his attempts to convince the others to let his father-in-law manage the band as opposed to the choice the others made. Come together This song was written in 1969 Ringo's willingness to endorse coca-cola is fresh in John's mind. My analysis is subconsciously John thought of himself as at least 1 and a 1/2 classes better than Scotch & Coke drinking Ringo. "Hold you in his armchair (possibly..."arms, yeah...) you can feel his disease" refers to the fact that John's tough exterior persona barely fooled anyone, as his self-loathing and self-doubt, fueled and magnified by increasingly excessive drug use began to consume him. 83 on the chart thanks to the Tyga-assisted remix. It's an example of the sum being greater than it's individual parts. literally line for line is a description of a dead body. artist: "Beatles", HE GOT HAIR DOWN TO HIS KNEE, GOT TO BE A JOKER HE JUST DO WHAT HE PLEASE." hold no actual truth to them. They simply made up shit that rhymed with the beat and stuck with the main theme of come together. John marveling at how things that upset him seemingly rolled off George like water off a duck. My InterpretationThe song is about the Beatles feeling towards eachother. He got early warning - right from the start when they met as teenagers Over Me - subconsciously John thinks only of himself....it's all about ME. He gave her a lump sum out of court divorce settlement of less than $200,000. The very last line a is big dig at Paul. American kids and teens knew nothing about soccer back then. Over me He got hair down to his knee. He's one mojo filter - Paul's buzz kill attitude interferes with the band's creative juices. A genius is a person who displays exceptional intellectual ability, creative productivity, universality in genres, or originality, typically to a degree that is associated with the achievement of new discoveries or advances in a domain of knowledge. He got early warning Hold you in his armchair, you can feel his disease 'Got to be good looking...': a straightforward reference to the fact that he was typically considered the 'cute, good looking one' of the group. Come together Yeah Come together Yeah Come together Yeah Come together Yeah Come together Yeah Absolutely nobody was shooting cocaine in the 60's certainly not any of the Beatles. 'Roller coaster' refers to Paul's aggravating habit to the rest of the band by constantly changing his stated desire to either break up and move on to a solo career or to remain as a band and contue on as the 'Beatles'. He come groovin' up slowly. document.write('

');var c=function(){cf.showAsyncAd(opts)};if(typeof window.cf !== 'undefined')c();else{cf_async=!0;var r=document.createElement("script"),s=document.getElementsByTagName("script")[0];r.async=!0;r.src="//srv.clickfuse.com/showads/showad.js";r.readyState?r.onreadystatechange=function(){if("loaded"==r.readyState||"complete"==r.readyState)r.onreadystatechange=null,c()}:r.onload=c;s.parentNode.insertBefore(r,s)}; Come Together is a favorite of mine. The term come together was part of Leary's slogan "Come together, join the party." Come together "Monkey-Finger" refers to George's manual dexterity and amazing abilty to master many, many different styles of stringed intruments, notably the 'sitar', an almost unknown instrument at the time that he was introduced to and quickly learned how to play while worshipping at the yogi's temple. The mystical magical 3rd eye of Kirshna spiritual awareness. In the band or not (he wouldn't day but it was several people) would would one day come to worship him or John upon their death. }; Come together - calling the group to unite. Harrison embraced Indian culture and Hinduism in the mid 60's. Got to be good lookin' 'cause he's so hard to see He got monkey finger "Got to be a joker he just do what he please" is obvious: Ringo was the funny one, the 'cut-up' of the group and he often said and did bizzarre and unexpected things in formal situations the group found themselves in during the early years. He saw so little of Julian growing up that Julian later stated Paul was more of a father figure in his life than John. Got to be a joker, he just do what he please. "He shoot coca-cola" is obvious: 'coca-cola' is street-slang for cocaine, a drug that George, as well as the others, would often 'shoot up' directly into thier veins. verse 1 George He's one holy roller - George's spiritual awareness was not Christian. It was presented to the band at a much faster tempo and Paul slowed it down. To give in was to be seen as being on 'your knees', but John had 'feet below his knees', so there was no way he was going to kneel(stand on his knees) and be subserviant when he could 'stand on his feet' and be the decison-maker. I think you're reaching far into psychobabbling. That he saves his harshest criticism for Paul to end the song speaks volumes. Strait out of John Lennon's mouth. Verse #2: "HE WEAR NO SHOE-SHINE, HE GOT TOE-JAM FOOTBALL. But in Lennon's own words "I never got around to it and wrote 'Come Together' instead." #1 Lyrics Website in the World! He say I know you, you know me He roller coaster He got walrus gumboot Remember his infamous quote about the Beatles being bigger than Jesus? John was an emotional hipster, George was cool, calm and collected. Come together right now over me. during a weak time, George brought up the Yogi and the phrase "Come Together right now over me" is an excerpt from the script telling them to use this song to build their bonds again and unite as one. But being that it is indeed a classic, people are going to continue to look for deeper meaning in the lyrics of “Come Together” than what is actually there. Originally recorded by The Beatles for Abbey Road, Aerosmith re-recorded the song for the soundtrack to the Sgt. verse 1 George 2 Ringo 3 John 4 Paul He roller coaster He got early warning He got Muddy Water He one Mojo filter He say. Lyrics to 'Come Together' by The Beatles: Here come old flattop, he come grooving up slowly He got joo-joo eyeball, he one holy roller He got hair down to his knee Got to … /* TFP - lyricinterpretations */ adunit_id: 100001411, He got joo joo eyeball - Eyeball singular refers to the 3rd eye of spiritual awareness. (2021), Abstract - "You're A Fucking Bitch Hope You Know That Shit (Remix)", Adelitas Way - "Own It", Alkpote - "Célébration 2", Animus - "Animus Vs Strasse", Axel Johansson - "Forever", Azet - "Fluch", Azizi Gibson - "Sailors End", "Should Have Cheated" - album "Reaping The Benefits" (2020), Bazanji - "Come Thru", Ben Howard - "Rookery" - album "Collections From The Whiteout" (2021), Benny The Butcher - … Over me He got feet down below his knee He roller-coaster he got early warning He got muddy water he one mojo filter He say “One and one and one is three” Come together "I know you you know me" sums up why he was their drummer. Out the USA, who shun Soccer, then take advantage of the so called American ignorance of soccer, to enable England to win the World Cup in 1970. John's increasing uncooperative attitude towards the professional and musical direction the rest of the band wanted to follow manifested itself in John constantly griping and complaining to the others, or in slang terms "breaking thier backs", a term referenced with 'spinal cracker'. Doing a magazine interview he knows anything he says will be public, so of course he would down play class difference. '...so hard to see' desribes the increasing time away from the rest of the band that Paul was spending on persoanl projects, to the detriment of any possible group projects. The term come together was part of Leary's slogan "Come together, join the party." Doja Cat’s “Juicy” is her first Billboard Hot 100 hit, peaking at No. He got walrus gumboot - John was proud he wrote I am the Walrus. div_id: "cf_async_" + Math.floor((Math.random() * 999999999)) He's dismissive of Ringo as ordinary and not as evolved as him verse 2 Ringo He's in tune and moving at his own pace. One thing I can tell you is you got to be free He shoot Coca Cola One thing I can tell you is you got to be free - common sense advice by Ringo when Paul and John each talked about going solo or because John subconsciously thought of himself as better than the other 3 especially Ringo, he subconsciously inserts his excuse for his own bad behavior. (notwithstanding the later lyric 'the walrus was Paul' from "Glass onion") A 'sideboard' is the term used when attorneys would be called away from a trial during court for private discussion. This verse references Ringo. Clearly he likes George the best of the other 3, but he views him as his opposite, but weak and not his equal. 'Early warning' makes reference to the fact that they all made it clear to Paul long before that his selfish, superior attitide was going to create a rift between them and in fact it finally did. In 1969 coca-cola approached the Beatles to shoot commercials. She co-wrote and co-produced it with Walter Afanasieff for her fourth studio album and first holiday album, Merry Christmas (1994). The latest TV, Netflix and Amazon news, recommendations, interviews and features "One and one and one is three" Got to be good looking 'cause he so hard to see Come together right now over me Oh! Verse #4: "HE ROLLER COASTER, HE GOT EARLY WARNING. hold no actual truth to them. Come together. Toe-Jam football is just a reference to bare-foot 'soccer' style football playing, the common social outdoor activity practiced by many while worshipping at the yogi's temple. This is the greatest non son ever written like The Owl and the pussy-cat, and it's about nothing on particular the but people think it's about everything imaginable. He said "Let the fuckers figure this one out" and wrote The Walrus. He asked, "What in the hell is gumroot and monkey-finger?" Now, the experts over at Genius have attempted to decode the meaning behind Gambino’s "This Is America" lyrics. var opts = { The song was originally supposed to be a campaign slogan for Timothy Leary''s bid for governor of California, but he was never able to make it work. Together's where we belong We're all in this together Once we know, that we are We're all stars And we see that We're all in this together And it shows, when we stand Hand in hand Make our dreams come true (Everybody now!) Come together So, there you have it! "hold you in his armchair you can feel his disease" armchair=gurney disease=death. Paul has talent and John knows it, but doesn't like him, saying what good is it to follow a leader that goes in a circle. "I know you, you know me...we got to be free" is simply the basic premise of the entire teachings of the Yogi, that George was so whole-heartadly promoting to his fellow bandmates. Dream interpretation techniques help disclose the clues. HE SAY I KNOW YOU, YOU KNOW ME. HE GOT ONO SIDEBOARD, HE ONE SPINAL CRACKER, HE GOT FEET DOWN BELOW HIS KNEE, HOLD YOU IN HIS ARMCHAIR YOU CAN FEEL HIS DISEASE. Geniuses may be polymaths who excel across many diverse subjects or may show high achievements in only a single kind of activity. - not a joker in the prankster sense, remember this is from John's point of view. It’s gobbledygook; ‘Come Together’ was an expression that Leary had come up with for his attempt at being president or whatever he wanted to be, and he asked me to write a campaign song. The references to band members etc. He got hair down to his knee You can feel his disease - MetroLyrics is a searchable lyrics database featuring 1,000,000+ song lyrics from 20,000 artists. Come together He one holy roller. John views himself as a self made, back breaker of a man, standing on his own two feet and bends no knee to anyone with no need of God. Divine Intervention is the sixth studio album by American thrash metal band Slayer, released on September 27, 1994 by American Recordings.The album's production posed a challenge to the label, as its marketing situation drew arguments over its explicitness; to give them time to decide over its style, the band released the live album Decade of Aggression. People will know that the song "come together" was written about him and actually fortold his prescence on the music scene. Joo Joo means magic in the Voo Doo religion. Literally absolutely true. I'm glad you gleaned that much information from a song John Lennon himself called "Gobbledygook" "Feet down below his knee" also makes refernce to his stubborn, uncompromising desire to do things his way only with little or no regard for the rest of the band's wishes. Just re- look at the lyrics with this mindset and see what happens, Your interpretations are all good. The term come together was part of Leary's slogan "Come together, join the party." Ringo's drumming is super, George's guitar, always good but especially at the end, John's voice, Paul's aid in composing it all just blends so well together. Yes, Come Together started out as a Timothy Leary campaign song. Strait out of John Lennon's mouth. Bare feet and simple robes were the accepted dress of the followers of the Yogi, and George's influence quickly spread to the other three Beatles. John was not as good a man as what he thought himself to be. 1, Boyz II Men's II . And yes, there may be references to real people, places and things, such as a shoutout to John’s wife, Yoko “Ono”, as well as the crew namedropping “Coca-Cola” and other particular references. His "disease" was John being a "poor me baby" look what I have to put up with, he plays the martyr. HE GOT MONKEY-FINGER, HE SHOOT COCA-COLA. John is saying it's a good thing Paul is good looking because there is little inside him to see or worth seeing, that Paul lacks depth as a human. It's about a real hairstylist and also his secret lover .. has nothing to do with the band members. The sickness is from the strife and turmoil within the group. A direct contrast to George in verse 1 sitting, meditating [bended knees] with hair down to his knees. He heard his old teacher who criticized his poetry was analysing his songs. "COME TOGETHER RIGHT NOW...OVER ME" refers to the message the Yogi deleivered to the band asa group that would supposedly heal the growing rift and dissention between the four members of the band and unite them as a single cohesive unit once again. Over me I think everyone here is on the right track with some exceptions. He got to be a Joker he just do what he please. He got Ono sideboard He one holy roller The reason the Beatles said toe Jam Football was so England to win the 1970 The song could have started as a political campaign song, become a poke at band members, then get denied, by John, as gobbledygook. He got muddy water This song is about a dead paul mccartney laying on a gurney and people like the police, standing over him. . Here comes old flattop - George collected guitars and nicknamed his Fender Stratacaster Flattop Guitar Rocky. John is saying "got to be good-looking cause he's so hard to see". Toe Jam is athletes foot fungus in the toes. Origin and meaning "Come Together" was inspired by a request from Timothy Leary to write a song for his campaign for governor of California against Ronald Reagan, which promptly ended when Leary was sent to prison for possession of marijuana. He got muddy water - he's got the blues He roller coaster - he has a roller coaster personality He bag production - John saying "Nailed it" I bagged it as in a big game hunter bagging a trophy buck. The song was written to make a mockery 1 and 1 and 1 is 3. Paul told my father, in late 1969 when I was born, each verse was a poke a someone. You are reaching too far, when in all reality even the artist admits that its just random splotches of paint on a canvas. People read into the Beatles lyrics way too much and that's why John wrote The Walrus. Kicking an NFL Football and jamming your toe. He say one and one and one is three If anyone feels I missed something, I'm willing to listen. Holding one in your arms you could feel them sobbing when they cry. American children and teens in those days knew nothing of soccer.

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