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The origin of ‘Here Comes The Sun’
In April, George absented himself from an Apple
meeting, choosing instead to head 20 miles How do you feel when the sun is shining? south to his friend Eric Clapton’s house in Ewhurst, Surrey. And it was while relaxing with How do you feel when it isn’t shining? Eric in the garden that the seeds of “Here Comes The Sun” were planted. What things do you associate “the sun” with? ‘Here Comes The Sun’ was written at the time when Apple was getting like school, where we What do you think when I say the following words: had to go and be businessmen: ‘sign this’ and ‘sign that.’ Anyway, it seems as if winter in Winter England goes on forever, by the time spring comes you really deserve it. Face So one day I decided I was going to sag off Apple and I went over to Eric Clapton’s house. The Ice relief of not having to go see all those dopey accountants was wonderful, and I walked around Does the weather affect your mood? Explain the garden with one of Eric’s acoustic guitars and wrote ‘Here Comes The Sun.’” George Sag off: play truant from school. completed the song while holidaying in Sardinia, Dopey: very foolish; idiotic. returning just two weeks before work began on Relief: a feeling of relaxation following release from the song at EMI’s studios on Abbey Road on July anxiety or distress. 7 – Ringo’s 29th birthday. Here comes the Sun, doo-doo-doo-doo Sun, Sun, Sun, here it comes Here comes the Sun and I say Sun, Sun, Sun, here it comes It's all right Sun, Sun, Sun, here it comes Little darling Sun, Sun, Sun, here it comes It's been a long cold lonely winter Sun, Sun, Sun, here it comes Little darling Little darling It feels like years since it's been here I feel that ice is slowly melting Here comes the Sun, doo-doo-doo-doo Little darling Here comes the Sun and I say It seems like years since it's been clear It's all right Here comes the Sun (doo, doo, doo) Little darling Here comes the Sun and I say The smiles returning to the faces It's all right Little darling Here comes the Sun (doo, doo, doo) It seems like years since it's been here Here comes the Sun Here comes the Sun It's all right Here comes the Sun and I say It's all right It's all right