Sun King
“Quando para mucho mi amore de felice corazón”
Lennon composition opening the second half of Abbey Road's side-two medley, segueing out of 'You Never Give Me Your Money' and into 'Mean Mr. Mustard'. Closes with a coda of nonsense lyrics blending Spanish, Italian and Portuguese fragments.
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Songwriter(s)LennonCredited as Lennon–McCartney
RecordedJuly 24 – July 29, 1969
ReleasedSeptember 26, 1969
Song familyMedley songInto Mean Mr. Mustard
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amorecarouselchickacorazfeliceferdymuchomundoobrigadopaparazziparaparasolquandoquestotanta
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C → FC → GC → CC → F → CAm → DC → DmC → A♭C → GmAm → BC → E♭C7 → E♭Am → D → GC → AC → B♭C7 → B♭C7 → FC → A → GC → C → CC → C → FC → F → D♭C → A7C → Dm → GC → G → GC → C → C → FC → F → C → CC → F6Am7 → B7C → Gm → AC → B♭ → B♭C → E♭ → E♭Am → D → G → E♭C7 → E♭ → C7 → B♭C → Cmaj7 → C7 → FC → Cmaj7C → A7 → GC → F → Gm
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Tags on this page are original analysis, transcribed and cross-checked against the fine work of others: Alan W. Pollack's “Notes on…” series, the Beatles Complete Scores (Hal Leonard), Mark Lewisohn's session histories, Ian MacDonald's Revolution in the Head, Dave Rybaczewski's Beatles Music History and Andy Babiuk's Beatles Gear for the instruments and studio equipment, and others besides – then verified by ear against the recordings. Full bibliography: Sources & thanks.
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