I Want You (She's So Heavy)
The Beatles, 1969, from Abbey Road. Solo by John Lennon.
Heavy, bluesy guitar lines trade with the vocal and swell into the relentless, layered riff that ends abruptly on tape.
I Want You (She's So Heavy) by The Beatles is #11 in our ranking of the best The Beatles guitar solos. The solo is played by John Lennon and the song was released in 1969.
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Who played the guitar solo on I Want You (She's So Heavy)?
John Lennon played the solo on The Beatles's I Want You (She's So Heavy) (1969).