Well, I don’t wanna be a rich man mama, I don’t wanna cry. Well, I don’t wanna be a poor man mama, I don’t wanna fly. Well, I don’t wanna be a lawyer mama, I don’t wanna lie.
-John Lennon, I Don’t Want To Be A Soldier
Well, I don’t wanna be a thief now mama, I don’t wanna fly. Well, I don’t wanna be a churchman mama, I don’t wanna cry. Well, I don’t wanna be a soldier mama, I don’t wanna die.
-John Lennon, I Don’t Want To Be A Soldier
Oh, my love for the first time in my life, my eyes are wide open. Oh, my love for the first time in my life, my eyes can see.
-John Lennon, Oh My Love
How can I go forward when I don’t know which way I’m facing? How can I go forward when I don’t know which way to turn? How can I go forward into something I’m not sure of?
-John Lennon, How?
You know life can be long and you got to be so strong. And the world is so tough, sometimes I feel I’ve had enough.
-John Lennon, How?
Woman is the nigger of the world. Think about it… do something about it.
-John Lennon, Woman is the Nigger of the World
Woman is the slave to the slaves. Yes she is… if you believe me, you better scream about it.
-John Lennon, Woman is the Nigger of the World
We make her paint her face and dance.
-John Lennon, Woman is the Nigger of the World
Wisdom, o wisdom… that’s what we ask for… that’s what we live for now.
-John Lennon, Sisters, O Sisters
Freedom, o freedom… that’s what we fight for. And yes, my dear sisters, we must learn to fight.
-John Lennon, Sisters, O Sisters
New world, o New world… that’s what we live for, that’s what we must learn to build.
-John Lennon, Sisters, O Sisters
Come together join the movement. Take a stand for human rights. Fear and hatred clouds our judgment. Free us all from endless night.
-John Lennon, Attica State
We cry in a prison. We love in a prison. We dream in a prison like fools.
-John Lennon, Born In A Prison
We live with no reason, kicked around for no reason… Thrown out without reason like tools.
-John Lennon, Born In A Prison
How dare you hold to ransom a people proud and free. Keep Ireland for the Irish, put the English back to sea!
-John Lennon, Sunday Bloody Sunday
If you could keep voices like flowers there’d be shamrock all over the world. If you could drink dreams like Irish streams then the world would be high as the mountain of morn.
-John Lennon, Luck Of The Irish
Sister, our love and hopes forever keep on moving oh so slowly in the world.
-John Lennon, Angela
Love is the answer and you know that for sure. Love is a flower, you got to let it, you got to let it grow.
-John Lennon, Mind Games
Yeah we’re playing those mind games forever, projecting our images in space and in time.
-John Lennon, Mind Games
Uptight’s alright but if you can’t stand the heat, you better get back in the shade!
-John Lennon,Tight A$
And when I hurt you and cause you pain, darlin, I promise I won’t do it again.
-John Lennon, Aisumasen (I’m Sorry)
When we’re together or when we’re apart, there’s never a space in between the beat of our hearts. Cause I’m the apple and you’re the tree.
-John Lennon, One Day (At A Time)
You are my woman, I am your man. Nothing else matters at all, now I understand that I’m the door and you’re the key.
-John Lennon, One Day (At A Time)
Every morning I wake in your smile, feeling your breath on my face and the love in your eyes. Cause you’re the honey and I’m the bee.
-John Lennon, One Day (At A Time)
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