[just — Like] Starting Over

The song was released by John Lennon on October 24, 1980. It served as his big comeback after a five-year hiatus from the music industry to raise his son, Sean. Tragically, it was the final single released during his lifetime. 📝 The Lyrics Here is the text of the song:

Watch the official music video for John Lennon's uplifting comeback track: [Just Like] Starting Over

: The line "Like we used to in the early days" and the "Well, well, darling" exclamation are often interpreted as nods to his early songwriting days with Paul McCartney. The song was released by John Lennon on October 24, 1980

: The song was at number 21 in the UK before Lennon's murder, after which it reached number 1 in both the US and UK. 📝 The Lyrics Here is the text of

: Originally titled "Starting Over," Lennon added "(Just Like)" to avoid confusion with Dolly Parton's "Starting Over Again".

: Lennon referred to this as his "Elvis/Orbison" track, imitating their vocal styles as an homage to the 1950s rock that influenced him.