The song Imagine was originally written and recorded by English musician John Lennon and was released in 1971. It was featured in the movie: 'Mr. Holland's Opus’. The lyrics were co-written by John Lennon and his wife Yoko Ono.
The soft rock pop song was inspired by his wife 'Yoko Ono and her conceptual art and reflects Lennon’s atheism approach to religion. John Lennon was the lead guitarist for the band 'The Beatles'. The Imagine LP reached number one on the UK charts and reentered the charts in 1981 peaking at number three. This track was only one of his 32 number 1 hits. Discover how to play the popular song on the kalimba with notation below.
John Lennon - Imagine (Kalimba Tutorial Video)
Letter notes
GE-GE-GE-GE
AF-AF-AF-AF A-B-C°
E – G – E G B B – A
E G-E G B B-A
E G B – B A E – G E G-B B-A
A-C°-A C° E° E°-D°-C°-A
B – B B C°-D° E°-G° E°-D°-C°
E-G-E G B B – A
E G-E G B B-A
E – G E G B B A
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