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  • ...I don't,' or 'Well, we're not bad' because we are good." Let's face it. If you were in my position, which was working with John Lennon, who was a great, g ...s either a John Lennon song or a Paul McCartney song.|George Martin, ''All You Need Is Ears''|1979}}
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  • ...right? Usually on a ferry boat or somethng. But it was kind of-- you know, you're just a weekend hippie. Get it?".|quotewidth=500px|John Lennon|1980}} ...ote|Acid was coming on the scene, and we'd often do these songs about 'the girl who thought she was it.' Mainly the impetus for that used to come from John
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  • | Name = She Loves You | B-side = "[[I'll Get You]]"
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  • | Name = I'll Get You | Cover = she-loves-you.jpg
    3 KB (405 words) - 17:54, 27 August 2011
  • | Name = From Me to You | Cover = from-me-to-you.jpg
    2 KB (320 words) - 15:06, 7 August 2011
  • ...for a few minutes. Then he said, 'That would be a good idea for a song, do you mind if I use it?' And that was that. Off he went.|quotewidth=500px|Meta Da ...wasn't based on a real person but, as often happened, it was claimed by a girl called Rita who was a traffic warden who apparently did give me a ticket [.
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  • ..., and there's no meaning to it. Why does everyone want a reason every time you move? It means Revolver. It's all the things that Revolver means, because t ...n't thought of anything better, so we called it ''Revolver''. And also, if you want to be clever, it also means revolving, because the record goes round.|
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  • ...e money', which is all that 'From Me to You', 'Thank You Girl', 'PS I Love You' is about. 'Baby's in Black' we did because we liked waltz-time [...] And I ...tion or so, a radioactive, cigar-smoking child, picnicking on Saturn, asks you what the Beatle affair was all about, don't try to explain all about the lo
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  • ...My Car' I just played the line, which is really like a lick off 'Respect,' you know, the Otis Redding version — and I played that line on guitar and ...it's hard to get rid of them. You often quote other songs too and you know you've got to get rid of them, but sometimes it's very difficult to find a more
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  • ...make it work better, but I was hurt.|quotewidth=500px|George Martin, ''All You Need Is Ears''|1979|}} ...r. It was my inspiration. We'd seen a story in the newspaper about a young girl who had left home and not been found. There were a lot of those at the time
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  • ...c publisher] Dick James coming up to me after we did this one and saying, 'You're getting better now — that was a complete story.' Apparently, before ...etted in the window and not answering the phone, although I never called a girl on the phone in my ''life''. Because phones weren't part of the English chi
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  • ...histicated in writing about an affair. But in such a smoke-screen way that you couldn't tell. But I can't remember any specific woman it had to do with. . ...nce you've got the great idea, they do tend to write themselves, providing you know how to write songs. So I picked it up at the second verse, it's a stor
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  • #"[[From Me to You]]" – 1:56 #*Originally released as a single b/w ''Thank You Girl''.
    2 KB (261 words) - 11:23, 21 August 2011
  • | Name = Girl {{cquote|That's me. Writing about this ''dream'' girl again — the one that hadn't come yet. It was Yoko.|quotewidth=500px|Jo
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  • ...te|It has a line from an old Presley song. 'I'd rather see you dead little girl than to be with another man' is a line from an old blues song that Presley ...g for his life. He was married; whereas none of my songs would have 'catch you with another man.' It was never a concern of mine, at all, because I had a
    2 KB (365 words) - 06:32, 28 August 2011
  • ...bout 10 years ago), using pretty much all the info and many of the photos. You can view it [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rp3iSRUyjnU&t=2s HERE] ... I p ...paid 17 and 6 to see Bill Haley. I was 12. Broke me. [Turns to John] I saw you too on the same show. Probably the first time."
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  • ...|I thought, "What a fantastic, insane thing to say." A warm gun means that you've just shot something. [...] It was put together from bits of about three ...hat as a chorus. And the rest of the words... I think they're great words, you know. It's a poem. And he finishes off, 'Happiness Is A Warm Gun, yes it is
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