Yoko Ono Releases New Version of 'Imagine' Ono, who was added as a co-writer <br />to John Lennon's solo hit in 2017, is releasing the altered version <br />on her new album, 'Warzone,' in commemoration of Lennon's birthday. The iconic song hosts a new arrangement filled with ambient <br />tones in typical Ono fashion. The lyrics to the original version <br />of "Imagine" were inspired by <br />Ono's poetry book, 'Grapefruit.' Excerpt from 'Grapefruit' Lennon admitted Ono's contribution <br />to the song in a 1980 interview: John Lennon, via 1980 BBC interview In addition to the new version of 'Imagine,' 'Warzone' features a slew <br />of re-worked songs that Ono, 80, <br />wrote between 1970 and 2009.
