Because
Across the Universe Soundtrack/Evan Rachel Wood Lyrics


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Ah, because the world is round, it turns me on
Because the world is round, ah

Because the wind is high, it blows my mind
Because the wind is high, ah

Love is old, love is new
Love is all, love is you





Because the sky is blue, it makes me cry
Because the sky is blue, ah, ah, ah, ah

Overall Meaning

The song "Because" by Evan Rachel Wood is a cover of The Beatles' hit song "Because" from their 1969 album "Abbey Road". The lyrics of the song appear to be simple at face value but can be interpreted in various ways. The repetition of phrases such as "Because the world is round" and "Because the wind is high" appear to suggest a profound connection between the natural world and the human psyche. The lyrics seem to suggest that the singer is deeply affected by the world around them and that the beauty and power of nature has a profound effect on their emotions.


The line "Because the world is round, it turns me on" is particularly interesting as it suggests a sensual connection to the natural world. The idea that the shape of the Earth can elicit such a response is a unique perspective that gives the song a certain mysticism. The next line "Because the wind is high, it blows my mind" seems to suggest a similar sentiment. The lyrics convey the idea that there is something inexplicably powerful about the natural world that can elicit a visceral and emotional response from humans.


Overall, "Because" is a song that celebrates the beauty and power of nature and the deep connection that humans have with it. The lyrics are simple yet profound, and the song stands as a testament to the enduring power of The Beatles' music.


Line by Line Meaning

Ah, because the world is round, it turns me on
The curvature of the Earth excites me and fills me with wonder


Because the world is round, ah
The spherical shape of the planet is a source of awe and amazement


Because the wind is high, it blows my mind
The strength and power of the wind astounds me and blows my mind


Because the wind is high, ah
The force and energy of the wind is truly remarkable and breathtaking


Love is old, love is new
Love has endured throughout time and remains relevant and meaningful


Love is all, love is you
Love is all-encompassing and an expression of the self


Because the sky is blue, it makes me cry
The beauty and vastness of the blue sky overwhelms me with emotion


Because the sky is blue, ah, ah, ah, ah
The sky is an endless expanse of blue that inspires and fills me with joy




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Written by: John Lennon, Paul McCartney

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