Instant Karma!
"Instant Karma! (We All Shine On)" is a song written by John Lennon, released as a single in 1970 on Apple Records, catalogue Apple 1003 in the United Kingdom, Apple 1818 in the United States. It is the third solo single issued by Lennon, and it peaked at number 3 on both the Billboard Hot 100 and Cash Box Top 100 singles charts in the US, number 2 on Canada's Singles Chart and number 5 on the UK Singles Chart. The song's first appearance on album was the 1975 compilation Shaved Fish. In the US, the song peaked at number 3 as The Beatles' single "Let It Be" was rising to number 1. While both songs competed for position in the Top 3, The Beatles officially announced their dissolution.
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“Power ceases in the instant of repose; it resides in the moment of transition from a past to a new state, in the shooting of the gulf, in the darting to an aim.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)