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Give Me Some Truth, annotated draft lyric sheet for 'Imagine', 1971 (pen & ink on...

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CH3736584
Image title
Give Me Some Truth, annotated draft lyric sheet for 'Imagine', 1971 (pen & ink on photocopy)
Artist
Lennon, John (1940-80) / British
Location
Private Collection
Medium
pen and ink on photocopy
Date
1971 AD (C20th AD)
Dimensions
20.4x29.3 cms
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A rare set of John Lennon's early photocopied and annotated lyric sheets for his groundbreaking album Imagine, 1971 the early copies of typed drafts showing variations to the released tracks and a few of Lennon's handwritten annotations, were given to journalist Ray Connolly when he visited John and Yoko at Tittenhurst Park in July, 1971; ten lyric sheets, each a photocopy of a typed page Give Me Some Truth, twenty-three lines in five verses with four repetitions of the chorus originally typed on blank paper, one variation is found in the fourth line of the third verse With just a pocketful of hope - money for rope, the word 'rope' is changed to dope in the released version

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