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George Harrison

Far East Man

Rock
  • Rock
  • Pop
  • Classical
  • Classic Rock
  • Soul
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  • 1968
  • 2013
  • 2009
  • 1997

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“Far East Man” is a song written by English musicians George Harrison and Ronnie Wood, each of whom released a recording of the song in 1974. Wood’s version appeared on I’ve Got My Own Album to Do, his debut solo album, and Harrison’s on Dark Horse. Their only official songwriting collaboration, “Far East Man” is an affirmation of friendship in the face of life’s obstacles and musically reflects the two guitarists’ adoption of the soul genre. Written mostly by Harrison, the composition has been interpreted as a restatement of the humanitarian message expressed in his 1971 single “Bangla Desh”, and a tribute to Indian musician Ravi Shankar. The song originated during a period of romantic intrigue surrounding Harrison’s marriage to Pattie Boyd and Wood’s to his... Read on...

Song lines: ♪ I can't let him drown ... Gonna do what I can ♫

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