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"My Mummy's Dead" is the closing song on the album ''John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band'' by John Lennon. It was also released on a Mexican EP that also contained "Mother", "Isolation" and "Look at Me." ==Writing== It is one of the songs Lennon wrote concerning his mother, along with "Julia" and "Mother". The song is set to the tune of the English nursery rhyme "Three Blind Mice." It is in the key of C sharp major. It is performed on a solo acoustic guitar and played back through a small speaker. Unlike the primal screams on "Mother," the opening song on ''Plastic Ono Band'', "My Mummy's Dead" ends the album with John singing without emotion with a monotone delivery.〔 Author John Blaney suggests that Lennon's delivery "evokes a sense of Lennon's long-held emptiness."〔 Music critic Johnny Rogan finds that the song "captures the menace of childhood fears through adult remembrance in a most disturbing fashion."〔 Rock journalist Paul Du Noyer claims that the "blankness of John's delivery" makes the song one of the scariest and most chilling of Lennon's songs, despite being one of the simplest.〔 Lennon himself stated that the plain, short, child-like lyrics are due to him trying to write the song as a form of haiku.〔〔〔
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