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Favourite Beatles Song?

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  1. Easter Road 1980

    Easter Road 1980 Well-Known Member

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    Now it may have escaped your notice but I do not like The Beatles. The original manufactured boy band with twee lyrics to go along with muzak by numbers.

    However there are 2 or 3 songs by them that I like, with 2 of them being written by the only talented one in the group, George Harrison.

    Something

    While My Guitar Gently Weeps.

    The other? Hey Jude by McCartney. I wonder what his favourite soup is?
     
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    Octopus's garden - quite simply the greatest song of all time.
     
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  3. pud

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    Get Back
    IATW
    Hey Jude
    WMGGW
    Norwegian Wood
    Helter Skelter
     
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  4. HRH Custard VC

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    I liked the one they never released, its was called **** on the dippers.
    I also liked Penny Lane
     
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    A day in the life
    Strawberry fields
    Tomorrow never knows
     
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  6. Easter Road 1980

    Easter Road 1980 Well-Known Member

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    Norwegian Wood, a song about Viking boners, very profound.
     
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    Rocky Raccoon
    Helter Skelter
    Taxman
    Got To Get You Into My Life
     
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    All ****.
     
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    All ****.
     
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    All ****.
     
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    Toley Fart not606's best fighter

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    Cum together
     
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    If you're a fan it's a bit like how long is a piece of string,similar with Bowie,Stones,Dylan,Westlife etc
     
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    Dylan was ****
     
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    I went to see The Beatles - Love at the Mirage in Las Vegas last year. Excellent show with great use of the Fab Four's songs.

    I'm not the worlds biggest Beatles fan but certainly appreciate their skills at songwriting.

    If pressed I'd say;

    Norwegian Wood (I have learned how to play this on guitar)
    Taxman
    Paperback Writer
    Twist and Shout (cover I know)
    We Can Work It Out
     
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  16. Easter Road 1980

    Easter Road 1980 Well-Known Member

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    Agreed.

    **** songs, **** voice and that god awful ****ing squeaky harmonica.

    Great lyricist but the music is ****ing awful. Should have just been a poet.
     
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    I Am The Walrus



    Goo goo g’choob.
     
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    In my opinion, "Something" is the Beatles' finest moment, and it wasn't even written by Lennon and/or McCartney. The likes of Frank Sinatra and Elvis adored the song and would often perform it live.
     
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    Sorry mate my reply above was meant for ER as a wind up. I then couldnt edit it cos I stuck it in the comment box. Harrison is my favourite too. Do stand by my Frank n Elvis are **** though<whistle>
     
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