

Sean Ono Lennon, 60636 Shazams, featuring on Lana Del Rey Essentials, and Dinner Party Essentials Apple. Credits and personnel Ĭredits adapted from the liner notes of Lust for Life. Listen to Tomorrow Never Came by Lana Del Rey Feat. The song features references to Lennon's parents, John Lennon and Yoko Ono. To complement the melancholic lyrics, the instrumental is rather simple and subdued, relying mainly on sparse acoustic and electric guitars, an electric upright bass, and light percussion. My InterpretationTo me, this about my last relationship or a lost relationship that had future plans and so much potential. The song tells a story of two estranged lovers who hope to reunite, though the lyrics indicate that a future together is unlikely. Lyrics Tomorrow Never Came by Lana Del Rey, Sean Lennon Verse 1: Lana Del Rey Hey, what you doin Not a lot Shakin and movin at my local spot Baby. Both versions featured a different bridge, with bleaker lyrics which declare "baby, you have to forget/and I have to move on" as opposed to "isn't life crazy, I said/Now that I'm singing with Sean?" Jeremy Gordon of Spin compared the song to The Beatles' " Tomorrow Never Knows", declaring it to be an unofficial sequel.
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In 2018, snippets of an early version and a full alternate take leaked online. Having never considered himself a singer before, Lennon said the experience caused him to feel more satisfied with his vocal ability. On the side of a paradise I waited for you. In a way it's a song about a song." Del Rey later expressed her shock at his interest in recording the song with her due to their sounds being so different. Tomorrow Never Came Lana Del Rey: Hey, what you doing Lay, Lady, lay.

I wanted it to come across layered with this sort of meta narrative mixed in. Still, I wanted to be as careful as possible. I didn't want it to come out exploitative in any fashion. But I think the fact that I sing, ‘Isn’t life crazy now that I’m singing with Sean.’ It points to the fact that we’re both aware. While speaking about her decision to do the song with Lennon, Del Rey explained to Flaunt Magazine that "I thought it might be strange for Sean to sing a song about John and Yoko as well. A collaboration with Lennon was first hinted at in March 2017 in the Lust for Life album trailer, which featured the emblem of his record label Chimera Music.
