John Lennon said he wouldn't get himself 'shot' in chilling phone call 8 years before tragic murder
Briefly

In the documentary, Lennon expresses concerns about the risks of participating in political actions, noting, 'I'm not about to get myself shot.' This statement foreshadows his tragic fate.
He reveals, 'We started noticing people hanging outside the apartment... we're getting followed by this car, all the time,' highlighting his growing paranoia and fear for his safety.
Lennon declared, 'It'll cause excitement in its own way. But, er, you know, I'm still an artist, but a revolutionary artist,' capturing his dual identity as a musician and activist.
He ultimately withdrew from the Free the People Tour due to fears of violent confrontation at the Republican Convention, showcasing the tension between art and activism.
Read at New York Post
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