I want you
I want you so bad
I want you
I want you so bad
It’s driving me mad
It’s driving me mad
I want you
I want you so bad, babe
I want you
I want you so bad
It’s driving me mad
It’s driving me mad
I want you
I want you so bad, babe
I want you
I want you so bad
It’s driving me mad
It’s driving me mad
I want you
I want you so bad
I want you
I want you so bad
It’s driving me mad
It’s driving me mad
She’s so heavy
Heavy, heavy, heavy
She’s so heavy
She’s so heavy
Heavy, heavy, heavy
I want you
I want you so bad
I want you
I want you so bad
It’s driving me mad
It’s driving me mad
I want you
You know I want you so bad, babe
I want you
You know I want you so bad
It’s driving me mad
It’s driving me mad
Yeah
She’s so
Obsession and Desire: A Raw Expression
“I Want You (She’s So Heavy)” by The Beatles stands out for its intense minimalism and repetition. The song’s lyrics, simple yet emotionally charged, reveal a powerful sense of longing and obsession. The repeated phrase “I want you so bad” captures the overwhelming nature of desire, while the declaration “she’s so heavy” suggests the emotional weight and burden of infatuation. The cyclical structure of the words mirrors the relentless, almost hypnotic groove of the music, immersing the listener in the same desperate yearning the narrator feels. This directness and raw passion set the track apart in The Beatles’ catalog, making it both haunting and memorable.
Song Credits
Songwriters: John Lennon, Paul McCartney
Release Year: 1969
Label: Apple Records