In the united states and canada, it was one of the three tracks that capitol records cut from the album and instead included on yesterday and today, released two months before revolver. “i’m only sleeping” is the third track of 1966’s revolver, an album that ended up being a turning point in the beatles' career as they moved on from love songs to more experimental The beatles i'm only sleeping When i wake up early in the morning lift my head, i'm still yawning when i'm in the middle of a drea. I'm only sleeping is a song by the beatles from their 1966 studio album revolver It was released two months earlier in the united states on the album yesterday and today and did not feature on the original us version of revolver
In the studio the beatles began recording ‘i’m only sleeping’ on 27 april 1966, when 11 takes of the rhythm track were put to tape John lennon added his lead vocals two days later One of the defining features of ‘i’m only sleeping’ is the backwards guitar Musically, i'm only sleeping is known for its backwards guitar
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