: A "glass onion" is a layered object that is entirely transparent. Lennon used this to mock those trying to "peel back" his lyrics, suggesting there was nothing hidden beneath the surface.
: "Glass Onion" was also a name Lennon unsuccessfully suggested for the band The Iveys , who eventually became Badfinger .
: "I told you about strawberry fields..." "I Am the Walrus" : "I told you about the walrus and me..." "Lady Madonna" : "Lady Madonna trying to make ends meet..."