REO Brothers Imagine, John Lennon

Imagine is a song by English rock musician John Lennon from his 1971 album of the same name. The bestselling single of his solo career, its lyrics encourage listeners to imagine a world at peace without the barriers of borders or the divisions of religion and nationality and to consider the possibility that the whole of humanity would live unattached to material possessions. Shortly before his death, Lennon said that much of the song s lyric and content came from his wife Yoko Ono, and in 2017 she received cowriting credit.