How to play working class hero??
How to play John Lennon's Working Class Hero using only 2 chords.This guitar lesson is very suitable for beginners.The only 2 chords used are Am and G.This f...
What is the meaning of the song Working Class Hero??
“Working Class Hero” is Lennon’s ironic tutorial on how to become a successful citizen by completely subsuming all inpidualistic traits and succumbing to the intense pressure that begins at childhood and doesn’t end until you’re just another anonymous fool in a grave. Is the song bleak? No doubt. But it’s also chillingly compelling.
What is the song Working Class Hero about??
Stridently political, the song is a commentary/criticism on the difference between social classes. According to Lennon in an interview with Jann Wenner of Rolling Stone in December 1970, it is about working class inpiduals being processed into the middle classes, into the "machine".
What is a working class hero??
‘Working Class Hero’ was part of a line of political songs that began with 1968’s ‘Revolution’ and culminated with the 1972 album Some Time In New York City. The late 1960s and early 70s was a fertile time for political unrest, with anti-Vietnam war protests, worldwide protests in 1968, and the rise of the New Left.