Helter Skelter
Hey music lovers! Today, I want to introduce you to a timeless classic that has left an indelible mark on the music industry. It’s none other than “Helter Skelter” by The Beatles.
Released in 1968 as part of their self-titled album, “Helter Skelter” is a rock masterpiece that showcases the band’s versatility and innovation. Written by Paul McCartney, this song is a departure from their usual sound, delving into a heavier and more aggressive style.
The composition history of “Helter Skelter” is quite interesting. McCartney was inspired by a review that described their music as “soft” and “mellow.” Determined to prove their critics wrong, he set out to create the loudest and most raucous song ever recorded. The result? A raw and energetic track that pushes the boundaries of rock music.
But what does “Helter Skelter” mean? The term itself refers to a British fairground slide, but McCartney used it as a metaphor for chaos and disorder. The lyrics explore the idea of losing control and surrendering to the wild side of life. It’s a powerful and rebellious anthem that resonates with listeners even to this day.
The influence of “Helter Skelter” cannot be overstated. It has inspired countless artists across different genres, from heavy metal bands like Motley Crue to alternative rock icons like U2. The song’s raw energy and unapologetic attitude continue to captivate audiences and leave them craving for more.
If you want to dive deeper into the world of The Beatles and their iconic music, I highly recommend checking out their self-titled album, which features “Helter Skelter” as one of its standout tracks. You can find more information about the album here.
So, what are you waiting for? Turn up the volume, let the electrifying guitar riffs and McCartney’s powerful vocals take you on a wild ride. Discover the magic of “Helter Skelter” and let it ignite your passion for rock music!
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Helter Skelter – The Beatles lyrics
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When I get to the bottom I go back to the top of the slideWhere I stop and I turn and I go for a rideTill I get to the bottom and I see you againDo, don’t you want me to love youI’m coming down fast but I’m miles above youTell me, tell me, tell me, come on tell me the answerWell, you may be a lover but you ain’t no dancerHelter skelter, helter skelterHelter skelterWill you, won’t you want me to make youI’m coming down fast but don’t let me break youTell me, tell me, tell me the answerYou may be a lover but you ain’t no dancerLook outHelter skelter, helter skelterHelter skelterLook out, ’cause here she comesWhen I get to the bottom I go back to the top of the slideAnd I stop and I turn and I go for a rideAnd I get to the bottom and I see you again, yeah, yeahWell do you, don’t you want me to make youI’m coming down fast but don’t let me break youTell me, tell me, tell me your answerYou may be a lover but you ain’t no dancerLook outHelter skelter, helter skelterHelter skelterLook out, helter skelterShe’s coming down fastYes, she isYes, she isComing down fast
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