A colorful psychedelic voyage to save Pepperland from Blue Meanies with the help of the Beatles and their music in a magical yellow submarine.
Musical Setting
Musical Expression
Starting with a lively and playful tempo, the song gradually builds up with whimsical instrumentation, creating a dream-like atmosphere. The vocals are delivered with a light-hearted charm, enhancing the sense of adventure and wonder. A sudden shift to a slower tempo in the bridge section adds a touch of nostalgia and introspection before returning to the upbeat and uplifting finale. Overall, the song captures a sense of joyful escapism and camaraderie, inviting listeners to join in on a colorful and imaginative journey.
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Trivia
Known for its whimsical and imaginative lyrics, this song was featured in an animated film of the same name released in 1968, becoming a beloved anthem for fans of the band and the movie alike.
Song Rank
Peaked at number two on the Billboard 100 in 1966, and charted for a total of nine weeks.
