# I Want You (She's So Heavy) guitar solo > John Lennon's guitar solo on I Want You (She's So Heavy) by The Beatles (1969) starts at about 1:47. From the album Abbey Road. Canonical URL: 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 ranked #552 in our consensus of 80 guitar-solo lists. The solo is played by John Lennon and the song was released in 1969. It appears on 1 lists, placing as high as #141 (Digital Dream Door). ## In our lists - [The Best The Beatles Guitar Solos](https://greatestsolos.com/list/the-beatles-guitar-solos/) — #11 ## Sources - [Digital Dream Door: 250 Greatest Rock Guitar Solos](https://digitaldreamdoor.com/pages/best_guitarsolo.html) — #141 ### 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). ### Where does I Want You (She's So Heavy) rank among the greatest guitar solos? #552 in the GreatestSolos consensus of 80 published lists; it appears on 1 of them. --- GreatestSolos ranks the greatest guitar solos by consensus across published lists. Agent guide: [llms.txt](https://greatestsolos.com/llms.txt) · [Sitemap](https://greatestsolos.com/sitemap.xml) · [Dataset (CSV)](https://greatestsolos.com/data/greatest-guitar-solos.csv) · [How we rank](https://greatestsolos.com/method/)