The original lyrics said ‘maharishi’ instead of ‘sexy sadie’, but harrison convinced lennon to change it A very early version of this song was much more overt about lennon’s feelings. The beatles spent much of the session jamming and rehearsing ‘sexy sadie’, but eventually taped 21 takes of the song According to lewisohn, these varied between 5’36” and 8’00”. Bruce springsteen, for example, is known for speaking for the average man. Sexy sadie lyrics & meanings
Sexy sadie what have you done / you made a fool of everyone / sexy sadie ooh what have you done / sexy sadie you broke the rules / you layed it down for all to see / sexy sadie oooh you broke the rules
/ she came along to turn on everyone. The song confirmed charles manson's belief that the beatles were talking directly to him, by virtue of one of his followers, susan atkins, having already been nicknamed sadie mae glutz Many of the tracks from the white album (piggies for example) were interpreted by manson as messages directed to him. Sexy sadie what have you done you made a fool of everyone you made a fool of everyone sexy sadie ooh.
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