This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/6/2009
This contract between John Lennon and Northern Songs Limited for the song "I'm So Tired" is signed by Lennon in black felt tip pen. The 8" x 10" agreement is dated "15th October 1968". The shares were to be divided half to "Maclen (Music) Ltd. and half to Northern Songs. From the White Album, this song was primarily written by John Lennon, though Paul McCartney is also credited. Lennon wrote this at a Transcendental Meditation camp when he couldn't sleep. The Beatles had gone on a retreat to study with the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi in Rishikesh, India. After three weeks of constant meditation and lectures, Lennon missed his soon-to-be wife Yoko Ono, and wrote this song. Matted and framed with color picture of John and a small plaque, to measure 22" x 18". Very good condition. Estimate: $6,000 - $7,000. THIS DESCRIPTION HAS BEEN CHANGED, WITH MORE INFORMATION ADDED, FROM THE ONE THAT APPEARS IN THE CATALOG.