Love
John Lennon · Lennon - Signature Box [2010]
Love is feeling, feeling love
Love is wanting to be loved
Love is touch, touch is love
Love is reaching, reaching love
Love is asking to be loved
Love is you
You and me
Love is knowing
We can be
Love is free, free is love
Love is living, living love
Love is needing to be loved
Love - John Lennon
John Lennon's 'Love' stands as a poignant exploration of enduring affection, delivered with the raw vulnerability characteristic of his solo work. Recorded for the 'Lennon - Signature Box' compilation, this track reflects the artist's continued commitment to intimate songwriting following his partnership with Yoko Ono. The recording captures Lennon's signature melodic sensibility, blending folk-rock elements with a tender vocal delivery that emphasizes emotional honesty over complex production. As part of his broader discography, the song exemplifies his ability to distill universal themes of connection into accessible, resonant music. It serves as a testament to his ongoing evolution as a songwriter, maintaining the lyrical clarity and melodic beauty that defined his contributions to popular music throughout the 1970s and beyond.