I never understood why people thought this was a song about Utopia. If we all lived for the day, there was no heaven above, no hell below; therefore no consequence to our actions....the world would be constant mayhem and anarchy.
Very insightful response!
Whenever I hear “Imagine”, I always picture rows and rows of slack-jawed freaks, stoned out of their minds, aware of very little. Only such a person would have nothing to kill or die for.