Instead of singing the original lyrics, “Nothing to kill or die for / And no religion too,” Green switched it up as “Nothing to kill or die for / And all religion’s true.”
Green’s version dramatically changes the intent of the legendary song, and music fans aren’t happy about it.
”Yo I meant no disrespect by changing the lyric guys!” Green tweeted. “I was trying to say a world were [sic] u could believe what u wanted that’s all.”
Cee Lo responded directly to other angry Lennon fans on Twitter, but has since deleted all of the tweets.
Cee Lo Green – Imagine
Times Square - NYC – December 31, 2011
