You Are Here (song)
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| "You Are Here" | |
|---|---|
Label from the Venezuelan single, released in 1974 with "Bring On the Lucie (Freda Peeple)" as the A-side | |
| Song by John Lennon | |
| from the album Mind Games | |
| Published | Lenono Music |
| Released | 16 November 1973 |
| Recorded | 1973 |
| Length | 4:08 |
| Label | Apple |
| Songwriter | John Lennon |
| Producer | John Lennon |
| Mind Games track listing | |
12 tracks
| |
"You Are Here" is a song written and performed by John Lennon from his 1973 album Mind Games.
"You Are Here" was written by John Lennon expressing his love for his wife Yoko Ono. Lennon played vocals, acoustic guitar, and percussion for the track with David Spinozza on electric guitar, Gordon Edwards on bass, Jim Keltner on drums, Kenneth Ascher on keyboards, Sneaky Pete Kleinow on pedal steel guitar, and female vocal group Something Different as vocal backup.[1][2] According to Matt Friedlander of American Songwriter, the song is a love ballad that has a "breezy island feel".[1] The staff of Goldmine magazine said "You Are Here" is a "tranquil, poetic song with heartfelt lyrics about their love".[2]