LISTENING
Imagine by John Lennon
Imagine is a song written and performed by the English musician John Lennon. This page provides information about the song and links to the lyrics and the official video.
Imagine by John Lennon
Level
Beginner and intermediate students.
Facts about the song
- Song: Imagine
- Album: Imagine
- Date of release: October 11, 1971
- Genre: Soft rock
- Lenght of the song: 3 minutes and 03 seconds.
- Writer:
John Lennon
- Produced by: John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Phil Spector
Interesting information about the song
The lyrics of the song encourage the listener to imagine a world at peace without the barriers of borders or the divisiveness of religions and nationalities, and to consider the possibility that the focus of humanity should be living a life unattached to material possessions.
The video
The lyrics
Language points
The song includes many interesting language points:
Eexpressions that may be useful to students:
- Imagine there's no heaven
It's easy if you try
No hell below us
Above us only sky
Imagine all the people
Living for today... - I hope someday you'll join us
And the world will live as one
Source: Wikipedia