Electric Light Orchestra - Livin' Thing - (official Video)

Despite the song's grand, cinematic sound, frontman has revealed that the "livin' thing" he initially wrote about was actually a bout of food poisoning .

: This is the most persistent theory. Many listeners believe the "living thing" refers to an unborn child. Lynne has repeatedly denied this, stating it was never his intention to make a political or social statement. Electric Light Orchestra - Livin' Thing (Official Video)

: Some speculate it refers to the death of a former bandmate, though there is no official confirmation of this. The Official Video Style Despite the song's grand, cinematic sound, frontman has