Tag: John Lennon

The Enduring Appeal of Instant Karma The opening chords of “Instant Karma! (We All Shine On)” are instantly recognizable, a burst of joyful energy that sweeps listeners into John Lennon’s optimistic vision.…

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Introduction “Instant Karma’s gonna get you, gonna knock you right on the head. You better get yourself together, pretty soon you’re gonna be dead.” These iconic lyrics, shouted with raw energy by…

Read more → Where is Instant Karma Now? Examining Lennon’s Anthem and Its Enduring Resonance