The original handwritten lyrics of the Beatles' melancholy rock song "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" will be auctioned off Monday January 25th.
- January 11, 2007
AceShowbiz -
Fans of music legend The Beatles will have the chance to owe one of their possessions as the original handwritten lyrics of the band's "While My Guitar Gently Weeps" are set to go under the hammer Monday January 15th.
The George Harrison's handwritten lyrics are to be auctioned alongside George Martins' orchestral score, specially composed to accompany a demo of the track in the 2006 the Beatles' remix album "Love".
The lyrics are expected to fetch between $500,000 and $800,000. Proceeds raised from the auction will benefit The George Martin Music Foundation.
