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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:01,793 --> 00:00:07,508 ♪ 2 00:00:07,508 --> 00:00:08,425 PAUL MCCARTNEY: Yeah. 3 00:00:08,425 --> 00:00:13,138 ♪ 4 00:00:13,847 --> 00:00:17,184 We were told that, you'll never make it from Liverpool. 5 00:00:17,809 --> 00:00:19,061 You'll never make it. 6 00:00:19,061 --> 00:00:21,480 Of course, that just strengthened our resolve. 7 00:00:22,147 --> 00:00:23,815 "We'll show you, mate." 8 00:00:23,815 --> 00:00:24,691 You know? ‐ Yeah. 9 00:00:24,691 --> 00:00:26,568 ‐ We thought we were different. 10 00:00:26,568 --> 00:00:28,028 ‐ Yeah. ‐ We knew we were different. 11 00:00:28,862 --> 00:00:33,992 And then that, um... found its way into the music. 12 00:00:35,244 --> 00:00:37,704 ♪ Lovely Rita playing ♪ 13 00:00:37,704 --> 00:00:43,710 ‐ ♪ Ah ♪ 14 00:00:45,212 --> 00:00:50,175 ♪ Lovely Rita, meter maid ♪ 15 00:00:50,926 --> 00:00:55,806 ♪ Lovely Rita, meter maid ♪ 16 00:00:56,473 --> 00:00:59,226 PAUL [on recording]: ♪ Lovely Rita, meter maid ♪ 17 00:00:59,226 --> 00:01:01,937 ♪ Nothing can come between us ♪ 18 00:01:02,312 --> 00:01:06,024 ♪ When it gets dark I tow your heart away ♪ 19 00:01:07,985 --> 00:01:10,737 ♪ Standing by a parking meter ♪ 20 00:01:10,737 --> 00:01:13,365 ♪ When I caught a glimpse of Rita ♪ 21 00:01:13,365 --> 00:01:16,493 ♪ Filling in a ticket in her little white book ♪ 22 00:01:16,493 --> 00:01:19,288 ♪ In a cap she looked much older ♪ 23 00:01:19,288 --> 00:01:21,665 ♪ And the bag across her shoulder ♪ 24 00:01:21,665 --> 00:01:24,501 ♪ Made her look a little like a military man ♪ 25 00:01:24,501 --> 00:01:27,462 ♪ Paul humming music ♪ 26 00:01:27,963 --> 00:01:29,798 PAUL: Hm. RICK RUBIN: It's just so interesting. 27 00:01:29,798 --> 00:01:32,176 The choices you're making in the playing. 28 00:01:32,176 --> 00:01:37,055 ♪ 29 00:01:37,055 --> 00:01:38,765 I think the bass is really straight. 30 00:01:38,765 --> 00:01:40,100 ‐ Pretty straight, yeah. 31 00:01:42,311 --> 00:01:43,729 I come in and ruin it. 32 00:01:45,147 --> 00:01:46,607 ‐ Good thing you wrote it. 33 00:01:46,607 --> 00:01:49,651 ‐ ♪ Lovely Rita, meter maid ♪ 34 00:01:49,651 --> 00:01:52,487 ♪ Where would I be without you? ♪ 35 00:01:52,487 --> 00:01:55,949 ♪ Give us a wink and make me think of you ♪ 36 00:01:55,949 --> 00:02:00,120 ♪ Lovely Rita meter maid ♪ 37 00:02:00,787 --> 00:02:05,334 ♪ Lovely Rita meter maid ♪ 38 00:02:05,626 --> 00:02:07,920 ‐ It feels almost like the bass is doing 39 00:02:07,920 --> 00:02:10,088 like what an orchestra would do, you know. 40 00:02:10,088 --> 00:02:13,550 It's adding all of the other counterpoint... 41 00:02:13,550 --> 00:02:15,219 ‐ Yeah. ‐ ...and extra rhythm. 42 00:02:15,219 --> 00:02:17,804 ‐ But then when the vocal comes in, I get out the way. 43 00:02:17,804 --> 00:02:20,098 [humming] 44 00:02:20,098 --> 00:02:21,892 But then I come back, I'm too tempted‐‐ 45 00:02:21,892 --> 00:02:23,477 [rapid humming] ‐ Yeah, yeah. 46 00:02:23,477 --> 00:02:26,730 ‐ But, uh, I like doing that, you know. 47 00:02:26,730 --> 00:02:28,357 ‐ You started as a guitar player though. 48 00:02:28,941 --> 00:02:32,861 ‐ Yeah, me and John were the guitar players. Yeah. 49 00:02:33,862 --> 00:02:37,157 I used to think I could be lead guitar. 50 00:02:37,157 --> 00:02:37,908 ‐ Yeah. 51 00:02:37,908 --> 00:02:40,369 ‐ Because at home, I could, I could play nice little songs. 52 00:02:40,369 --> 00:02:45,040 But I got terrible stage fright at a place in Liverpool 53 00:02:45,040 --> 00:02:48,585 um, called Broadway, funnily enough. 54 00:02:49,044 --> 00:02:51,797 Oh, it just came my time to play the solo 55 00:02:51,797 --> 00:02:53,173 and I, aah, 56 00:02:53,173 --> 00:02:54,424 I, like, froze, you know, 57 00:02:54,424 --> 00:02:57,761 sticky fingers and nothing would work. 58 00:02:57,761 --> 00:03:00,389 And after that, I thought, right, no more lead. 59 00:03:00,889 --> 00:03:03,350 That's it, you know, we'll give that to somebody else. 60 00:03:03,350 --> 00:03:03,934 ‐ Wow. 61 00:03:03,934 --> 00:03:07,437 ‐ But yeah, I did start on guitar, originally acoustic, 62 00:03:07,437 --> 00:03:09,565 and then, uh, when we went to Hamburg, 63 00:03:09,565 --> 00:03:12,776 I bought a little electric guitar, very cheap. 64 00:03:12,776 --> 00:03:14,027 But it looked good. ‐ Yeah. 65 00:03:14,027 --> 00:03:15,404 ‐ Looked kind of rock and roll. 66 00:03:15,404 --> 00:03:16,780 Kind of red thing, 67 00:03:16,780 --> 00:03:18,407 Rosetti Lucky 7. 68 00:03:19,199 --> 00:03:20,576 But it was terrible. 69 00:03:20,576 --> 00:03:23,370 But I could‐‐ you know, it worked until we got to Hamburg 70 00:03:23,370 --> 00:03:24,997 and then it fell apart. 71 00:03:25,622 --> 00:03:28,375 So then I would, I was turning my back on the audience 72 00:03:28,375 --> 00:03:29,459 and playing piano. 73 00:03:30,043 --> 00:03:31,587 But it was good. Good practice. 74 00:03:32,504 --> 00:03:34,631 For a bass player, we had Stuart, 75 00:03:34,631 --> 00:03:36,800 who was a friend of John's from art school, 76 00:03:37,384 --> 00:03:39,928 but he ended up wanting to stay in Hamburg 77 00:03:39,928 --> 00:03:41,096 because he fell in love. 78 00:03:41,513 --> 00:03:45,684 So then it was a question of me, John, or George becoming the bass player, 79 00:03:45,684 --> 00:03:47,644 and the two of them said, well, I'm not doing it. 80 00:03:47,644 --> 00:03:50,105 [both laugh] 81 00:03:50,105 --> 00:03:51,857 So it was‐‐ I was left. 82 00:03:51,857 --> 00:03:54,067 ‐ Were you already writing songs at this point or not really? 83 00:03:54,067 --> 00:03:55,277 ‐ Yeah. Yeah. 84 00:03:55,277 --> 00:03:56,737 ‐ Even from the Hamburg days? 85 00:03:56,737 --> 00:03:57,988 ‐ Before. 86 00:03:57,988 --> 00:03:59,239 ‐ Really? ‐ Yeah. 87 00:03:59,239 --> 00:04:02,034 I wrote, um, my first one when I was like 14. 88 00:04:02,034 --> 00:04:02,659 ‐ Wow. 89 00:04:02,659 --> 00:04:05,454 ‐ And that was just a little, little guitar thing. 90 00:04:06,205 --> 00:04:07,664 Uh, do you want me to show you? ‐ Yes. 91 00:04:07,664 --> 00:04:08,540 ‐ Okay. ‐ Let's go. 92 00:04:08,540 --> 00:04:10,167 ‐ I will find a guitar. 93 00:04:12,002 --> 00:04:15,506 ♪ 94 00:04:15,506 --> 00:04:18,634 Yeah, I liked the idea that the baseline would go up. 95 00:04:18,634 --> 00:04:21,720 ♪ 96 00:04:21,720 --> 00:04:23,514 Then I wanted this to come down. 97 00:04:23,514 --> 00:04:28,185 ♪ 98 00:04:28,185 --> 00:04:31,355 So you get that little thing. That was the big thing for me. 99 00:04:31,355 --> 00:04:32,481 ‐ Yeah. ‐ So it was just‐‐ 100 00:04:32,481 --> 00:04:35,067 ♪ I woke up late this morning ♪ 101 00:04:35,067 --> 00:04:37,152 ♪ My head was in a whirl ♪ 102 00:04:38,070 --> 00:04:40,697 ♪ Only then I realized ♪ 103 00:04:40,697 --> 00:04:42,324 ♪ I lost my little girl ♪ 104 00:04:42,324 --> 00:04:44,576 ♪ Her clothes were not expensive ♪ 105 00:04:45,285 --> 00:04:47,412 ♪ Her hair didn't always curl ♪ 106 00:04:48,330 --> 00:04:51,124 ♪ Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah ♪ 107 00:04:51,124 --> 00:04:54,211 ♪ 108 00:04:55,420 --> 00:04:58,257 But it is interesting, the first song I should write 109 00:04:58,257 --> 00:05:01,134 has got a little contra vocal thing going. 110 00:05:01,134 --> 00:05:01,969 ‐ Absolutely. 111 00:05:01,969 --> 00:05:03,762 ‐ I'm fingering down on that‐‐ 112 00:05:03,762 --> 00:05:06,223 ‐ Two parts going on at the same time right out of the box. 113 00:05:06,223 --> 00:05:09,017 ‐ Yeah. ‐ Unusual for a young kid. 114 00:05:09,017 --> 00:05:10,853 ‐ Yeah. You know, and it's a funny thing 115 00:05:10,853 --> 00:05:12,813 as you get older, you think, 116 00:05:12,813 --> 00:05:14,731 well, how did I know that? 117 00:05:14,731 --> 00:05:17,401 ‐ Yes. ‐ And I, I haven't got an answer. 118 00:05:17,401 --> 00:05:20,404 ♪ vocalizing ♪ 119 00:05:20,404 --> 00:05:25,158 ♪ 120 00:05:25,784 --> 00:05:31,123 ♪ 121 00:05:33,542 --> 00:05:35,669 When John and I had got together 122 00:05:35,669 --> 00:05:39,631 and I told him about that little song that I'd written, 123 00:05:39,631 --> 00:05:41,175 and I'd written a couple of others. 124 00:05:41,175 --> 00:05:42,509 And he said, so have I. 125 00:05:43,177 --> 00:05:45,721 And that was, that was the big difference. 126 00:05:45,721 --> 00:05:47,431 I talked to other people, 127 00:05:47,431 --> 00:05:49,141 and they sort of said, "Well, what do you do?" 128 00:05:49,141 --> 00:05:50,350 I said, "Oh, I've got a hobby, 129 00:05:50,350 --> 00:05:53,020 I kind of, I've written a couple of songs." 130 00:05:53,020 --> 00:05:55,981 And most people would just ignore that and go, 131 00:05:55,981 --> 00:05:58,984 "Oh okay, you know, what sports do you like," and move on. 132 00:05:58,984 --> 00:06:02,070 But, uh, when I said that to John, he said, "Yeah, so have I." 133 00:06:03,030 --> 00:06:04,907 I said, "Oh yeah, great. 134 00:06:05,490 --> 00:06:07,367 "Well, let me see yours, 135 00:06:07,367 --> 00:06:09,328 I'll show you mine," kind of thing, you know. 136 00:06:09,328 --> 00:06:10,204 And that was it. 137 00:06:10,204 --> 00:06:11,872 We, we started writing together 138 00:06:12,414 --> 00:06:13,665 with that in mind, you know. 139 00:06:15,209 --> 00:06:18,128 ♪ This Boy playing ♪ 140 00:06:18,128 --> 00:06:21,215 ♪ 141 00:06:24,468 --> 00:06:26,803 ‐ ♪ That boy ♪ 142 00:06:26,803 --> 00:06:28,347 ‐ You know, we were trying to make money. 143 00:06:28,347 --> 00:06:30,307 We were kind of guys, none of us was rich, 144 00:06:30,307 --> 00:06:34,019 so we would play pubs and ballrooms. 145 00:06:34,436 --> 00:06:38,315 The Aintree Institute would have, like, a dance. 146 00:06:38,315 --> 00:06:39,441 RICK: Hmm. 147 00:06:39,441 --> 00:06:42,236 PAUL: But when we'd got Brian Epstein as our manager, 148 00:06:42,236 --> 00:06:46,490 Brian said, you could play cabaret clubs, 149 00:06:47,533 --> 00:06:49,701 but you'll have to smarten up. ‐ Hm. 150 00:06:49,701 --> 00:06:51,745 ‐ Because we were a bit rock and roll. ‐ Yeah. 151 00:06:51,745 --> 00:06:53,497 ‐ He says you'll have to sort of smarten up, 152 00:06:53,497 --> 00:06:56,291 and you'll have to do your more sort of ballady songs. 153 00:06:56,291 --> 00:06:58,794 It can't just be a straight rock and roll set. 154 00:06:58,794 --> 00:06:59,336 ‐ Mm‐hmm. 155 00:06:59,837 --> 00:07:01,713 ‐ But you could see this at a cabaret club. 156 00:07:01,713 --> 00:07:03,382 ‐ Yeah, for sure. 157 00:07:03,382 --> 00:07:07,135 ‐ You know, ladies and gentlemen, presenting the Beatles. 158 00:07:07,135 --> 00:07:09,930 [Rick laughs] Lights go down, little spots come up. 159 00:07:09,930 --> 00:07:12,349 ‐ ♪ Back again ♪ 160 00:07:12,349 --> 00:07:13,350 ‐ Let's see. 161 00:07:14,101 --> 00:07:15,269 ‐ And then we get John's‐‐ 162 00:07:15,269 --> 00:07:18,647 JOHN LENNON [on recording]: ♪ Oh, and this boy ♪ 163 00:07:19,314 --> 00:07:20,023 RICK: No music. 164 00:07:20,023 --> 00:07:21,942 ‐ ♪ Would be happy ♪ 165 00:07:22,776 --> 00:07:25,112 ♪ Just to love you ♪ 166 00:07:26,029 --> 00:07:30,117 ♪ But oh my ♪ 167 00:07:30,117 --> 00:07:31,577 ♪ That boy ♪ 168 00:07:32,411 --> 00:07:34,663 ♪ Won't be happy ♪ 169 00:07:36,498 --> 00:07:42,504 ‐ [singing along] ♪ Till he's seen you cry ♪ 170 00:07:43,046 --> 00:07:45,382 ♪ This boy ♪ 171 00:07:45,382 --> 00:07:47,092 RICK: That was beautiful. ‐ Yeah. 172 00:07:47,092 --> 00:07:51,638 ‐ ♪ Wouldn't mind the pain ♪ 173 00:07:51,638 --> 00:07:54,308 ♪ 174 00:07:54,308 --> 00:07:58,604 ‐ You know, we wanted to, um, show different sides of ourselves. 175 00:07:58,604 --> 00:08:01,565 We could've just been one guy sings the vocal 176 00:08:01,565 --> 00:08:02,941 and we'll back him up. 177 00:08:02,941 --> 00:08:05,861 But we kept wanting to stretch it a little bit. 178 00:08:06,278 --> 00:08:09,031 So this whole song is just a three‐part harmony thing. 179 00:08:09,031 --> 00:08:12,159 ‐ ♪ This boy ♪ 180 00:08:12,159 --> 00:08:15,412 ♪ 181 00:08:15,412 --> 00:08:17,706 ♪ This boy ♪ 182 00:08:18,165 --> 00:08:21,376 ‐ Those were exciting things to do, you know, 183 00:08:21,376 --> 00:08:23,420 to, to branch out like that. 184 00:08:24,129 --> 00:08:26,715 Then we wanted to add these other layers, 185 00:08:26,715 --> 00:08:30,052 which as the Beatles went on, we added more and more. 186 00:08:30,052 --> 00:08:34,556 ♪ Something playing ♪ 187 00:08:34,556 --> 00:08:38,977 GEORGE HARRISON [on recording]: ♪ Something in the way she moves ♪ 188 00:08:42,564 --> 00:08:46,652 ♪ Attracts me like no other lover ♪ 189 00:08:49,279 --> 00:08:54,034 ♪ Something in the way she woos me ♪ 190 00:08:56,537 --> 00:08:58,830 ♪ I don't want to leave her now ♪ 191 00:09:00,123 --> 00:09:01,124 [indiscernible chatter] 192 00:09:01,124 --> 00:09:02,626 ♪ You know I believe and how ♪ 193 00:09:03,502 --> 00:09:07,506 ♪ 194 00:09:07,506 --> 00:09:11,969 ♪ Somewhere in her smile she knows ♪ 195 00:09:13,512 --> 00:09:15,848 ‐ What is going on with the bass? 196 00:09:15,848 --> 00:09:18,100 Like, it's the greatest thing I've ever heard. 197 00:09:18,100 --> 00:09:20,310 ‐ Oh. ‐ How did this happen? 198 00:09:20,310 --> 00:09:22,104 ‐ I mean‐‐ ‐ How does this exist? 199 00:09:22,604 --> 00:09:25,524 ‐ It's very tempting when you're on the bass to sort of go‐‐ 200 00:09:25,524 --> 00:09:30,988 [imitating bass guitar] 201 00:09:31,363 --> 00:09:33,198 And I probably started simple. 202 00:09:33,198 --> 00:09:34,616 [imitating bass guitar] ‐ Yeah. 203 00:09:35,200 --> 00:09:38,912 ‐ And then you might find that the bit we were kind of liking, 204 00:09:38,912 --> 00:09:40,455 it's a nice little melody. 205 00:09:40,455 --> 00:09:44,877 ♪ 206 00:09:44,877 --> 00:09:48,380 ‐ ♪ You're asking me will my love grow ♪ 207 00:09:49,006 --> 00:09:50,841 ‐ It's doing so much work 208 00:09:50,841 --> 00:09:54,970 that really is in the service of the record. 209 00:09:55,387 --> 00:09:57,890 ‐ It's pretty adventurous, you know. 210 00:09:57,890 --> 00:10:00,184 ‐ Did you have that all worked out before the‐‐ 211 00:10:00,184 --> 00:10:01,101 ‐ No. 212 00:10:01,768 --> 00:10:03,854 ‐ So tell me what happens the day of this recording. 213 00:10:03,854 --> 00:10:05,189 What happens? 214 00:10:05,189 --> 00:10:09,401 ‐ Um... George comes in, shows us the song. 215 00:10:09,860 --> 00:10:12,613 That would just be with a guitar and all just 'round, 216 00:10:13,238 --> 00:10:15,407 a couple of chairs 'round a little circle. 217 00:10:16,325 --> 00:10:18,577 It was all fairly instant. ‐ Yeah. 218 00:10:18,577 --> 00:10:20,996 ‐ You know, it's just we've got to do this song. 219 00:10:20,996 --> 00:10:24,124 We've got to do it. Let's just try it every which way, 220 00:10:24,124 --> 00:10:26,835 until we settle on, oh yeah, this feels good. 221 00:10:27,669 --> 00:10:29,129 ‐ It's the interaction. 222 00:10:30,422 --> 00:10:31,465 ‐ Yeah. 223 00:10:31,465 --> 00:10:33,926 ♪ 224 00:10:33,926 --> 00:10:36,136 [humming] 225 00:10:36,887 --> 00:10:37,596 Yeah. 226 00:10:37,596 --> 00:10:39,765 ♪ 227 00:10:52,236 --> 00:10:53,820 ♪ song ends ♪ 228 00:10:53,820 --> 00:10:55,280 ‐ Classic George song. 229 00:10:55,280 --> 00:10:57,449 ‐ Alright. [claps] 230 00:10:57,449 --> 00:11:00,702 ‐ Do you remember after finishing the song, thinking‐‐ 231 00:11:01,912 --> 00:11:03,497 ‐ It's a good one. ‐ Did you feel that? 232 00:11:03,497 --> 00:11:07,209 ‐ Oh yeah. Yeah, yeah. I think you know the good songs. 233 00:11:07,209 --> 00:11:08,794 ‐ Yeah. Yeah. 234 00:11:08,794 --> 00:11:10,295 Would it be whoever wrote the song 235 00:11:10,295 --> 00:11:12,840 would sort of have the vision for the project for that? 236 00:11:12,840 --> 00:11:14,508 ‐ Normally was, yeah. And then I'd butt in. 237 00:11:14,508 --> 00:11:16,260 [laughs] 238 00:11:16,260 --> 00:11:17,678 And they'd hate me for it. 239 00:11:18,178 --> 00:11:20,055 I'd go, "But it's a good idea, boys." 240 00:11:20,055 --> 00:11:22,099 ‐ If you had a good idea, it's like‐‐ 241 00:11:22,099 --> 00:11:24,059 ‐ Mm‐hmm. ‐ Got to get 'em in. 242 00:11:24,059 --> 00:11:25,811 ‐ Yeah. ‐ Got to get them in. 243 00:11:25,811 --> 00:11:27,604 ‐ I mean, it was kind of an awkward thing, you know, 244 00:11:27,604 --> 00:11:30,357 that if you had a good idea for something, 245 00:11:30,357 --> 00:11:31,483 you'd say it. ‐ Yeah. 246 00:11:31,483 --> 00:11:34,069 ‐ But often the other guy would sort of say, well, you play it. 247 00:11:34,069 --> 00:11:34,903 ‐ Yeah. 248 00:11:34,903 --> 00:11:36,321 ‐ You know, there was there was a lot of freedom. 249 00:11:36,321 --> 00:11:37,281 ‐ Yeah, yeah, yeah. 250 00:11:37,281 --> 00:11:38,866 ‐ So we did that a lot. 251 00:11:38,866 --> 00:11:43,495 Like, I think I talked to George a lot about the solo on Taxman. 252 00:11:44,162 --> 00:11:46,456 And I think that's what happened. 253 00:11:46,456 --> 00:11:47,666 He said, "Well, you play it." 254 00:11:47,666 --> 00:11:50,460 ‐ ♪ Taxman ♪ 255 00:11:50,460 --> 00:11:54,423 ♪ 256 00:12:04,183 --> 00:12:06,101 No wonder George said you do it. 257 00:12:06,101 --> 00:12:08,103 ‐ But what was the insp‐‐ Like, what were you‐‐ 258 00:12:08,103 --> 00:12:10,147 ‐ I don't know, just free, free. 259 00:12:10,147 --> 00:12:12,274 I mean, and a little bit of Indian in there, too. 260 00:12:12,274 --> 00:12:13,400 ‐ Yeah. 261 00:12:13,400 --> 00:12:16,153 ‐ I wouldn't have thought about it or written it or anything. 262 00:12:16,153 --> 00:12:19,990 It would just be like, oh, it's, the track's so cooking... ‐ Yeah. 263 00:12:19,990 --> 00:12:22,868 ‐ ...that if we're going to have a solo, it should be just ridiculous. 264 00:12:22,868 --> 00:12:26,163 [imitating guitar riff] 265 00:12:26,163 --> 00:12:27,122 ‐ Amazing. ‐ You know. 266 00:12:27,122 --> 00:12:31,919 ‐ ♪ Yeah, I'm the Taxman ♪ 267 00:12:33,462 --> 00:12:35,005 PAUL: Nice bass lick as well. 268 00:12:35,005 --> 00:12:37,674 ‐ ♪ If you drive a car, I'll tax the street ♪ 269 00:12:37,674 --> 00:12:41,011 ♪ If you try to sit, I'll tax your seat ♪ 270 00:12:41,011 --> 00:12:44,723 ♪ If you get too cold, I'll tax the heat ♪ 271 00:12:44,723 --> 00:12:48,852 ♪ If you take a walk, I'll tax your feet ♪ 272 00:12:49,728 --> 00:12:53,065 ‐ It was funny because it was like a double‐edged sword. 273 00:12:53,065 --> 00:12:56,109 People sort of saying, well, couldn't you just play straighter, 274 00:12:56,693 --> 00:12:59,154 you know, and I'm going, I don't know. 275 00:12:59,154 --> 00:13:01,782 I think it lends something doing all this. 276 00:13:01,782 --> 00:13:05,327 I did get sort of reprimanded once or twice, 277 00:13:05,327 --> 00:13:07,746 for just being too busy. ‐ Yeah. 278 00:13:07,746 --> 00:13:11,500 ‐ But you know, by that time I'd heard James Jamerson. 279 00:13:11,500 --> 00:13:15,629 ♪ singing "What's Going On" ♪ 280 00:13:16,380 --> 00:13:18,423 ♪ 281 00:13:41,738 --> 00:13:42,906 ‐ He was great. 282 00:13:42,906 --> 00:13:46,326 He had melodic baselines, and I love that. 283 00:13:46,702 --> 00:13:50,205 It kind of opened my eyes to it. It was like, oh yeah, wow. 284 00:13:50,205 --> 00:13:53,166 ‐ Yeah. ‐ You can groove, make it move, you know. 285 00:13:53,542 --> 00:13:56,128 Because originally, the bass player 286 00:13:56,128 --> 00:13:59,089 in the groups in Liverpool, it was the fat guy. 287 00:13:59,089 --> 00:14:00,382 [laughs] 288 00:14:00,382 --> 00:14:02,050 And he would just stand at the back‐‐ 289 00:14:02,050 --> 00:14:06,889 [imitating bass guitar] 290 00:14:06,889 --> 00:14:09,391 And the guitar player... [imitating guitar riff] 291 00:14:09,391 --> 00:14:10,976 He had all the fancy stuff. 292 00:14:11,435 --> 00:14:13,979 But later, when I heard people like James Jamerson, 293 00:14:14,646 --> 00:14:16,481 I realized, wow, you can, 294 00:14:17,441 --> 00:14:20,152 you can really do a big thing with a bass. 295 00:14:20,152 --> 00:14:22,779 You can actually control the band with the bass. 296 00:14:22,779 --> 00:14:23,697 ‐ It's interesting. 297 00:14:23,697 --> 00:14:27,492 And it's, it's in some ways, is why we're having this conversation is 298 00:14:28,452 --> 00:14:30,537 the fascination with how important the bass is 299 00:14:30,537 --> 00:14:32,623 in the context of these songs. 300 00:14:32,623 --> 00:14:34,625 And the songs are so ubiquitous in our culture 301 00:14:34,625 --> 00:14:36,710 that we don't really think of them in pieces. 302 00:14:36,710 --> 00:14:37,669 ‐ Hm. ‐ Do you know what I mean? 303 00:14:37,669 --> 00:14:40,130 We just think of them as that song. 304 00:14:40,130 --> 00:14:41,256 ‐ That song, yeah. ‐ You know. Yeah, yeah. 305 00:14:41,256 --> 00:14:44,092 ‐ It really happened quite organically in the studio. 306 00:14:44,593 --> 00:14:48,472 Um... you know, my famous occasion 307 00:14:48,472 --> 00:14:50,933 with bass radically altering 308 00:14:51,725 --> 00:14:56,188 the whole attitude of the song was when John came in‐‐ 309 00:14:56,188 --> 00:15:00,526 ♪ 310 00:15:00,526 --> 00:15:01,777 ♪ Here come old flat‐top ♪ 311 00:15:01,777 --> 00:15:03,820 ♪ He come groovin' up slowly ♪ 312 00:15:03,820 --> 00:15:05,906 ♪ He got joo joo eyeball ♪ 313 00:15:05,906 --> 00:15:08,784 ♪ He one holy roller, he got‐‐ ♪ 314 00:15:08,784 --> 00:15:10,953 I said, uh, uh, uh, uh, wait a minute, wait a minute, 315 00:15:11,453 --> 00:15:12,871 that's a Chuck Berry song. 316 00:15:13,372 --> 00:15:14,873 That's a Chuck Berry song, 317 00:15:14,873 --> 00:15:16,583 which is called You Can't Catch Me. 318 00:15:17,334 --> 00:15:18,836 Which not only is like that‐‐ 319 00:15:18,836 --> 00:15:20,337 ♪ 320 00:15:20,337 --> 00:15:21,797 ♪ Yeah, come on ♪ 321 00:15:22,589 --> 00:15:25,384 The opening line is, "Here come old flat‐top." 322 00:15:25,968 --> 00:15:27,469 ‐ ♪ Here come old flat‐top ♪ 323 00:15:27,469 --> 00:15:29,137 ♪ He was moving up with me ♪ 324 00:15:29,137 --> 00:15:30,931 ♪ Then come waving goodbye ♪ 325 00:15:30,931 --> 00:15:32,766 ♪ In a little old souped‐up jitney ♪ 326 00:15:32,766 --> 00:15:34,810 ♪ I put my foot in my tank ♪ 327 00:15:34,810 --> 00:15:36,937 ♪ And I began to roll ♪ 328 00:15:37,563 --> 00:15:40,816 ♪ Moaning siren, 'twas a state patrol ♪ 329 00:15:40,816 --> 00:15:42,818 ♪ So I let out my wings ♪ 330 00:15:42,818 --> 00:15:44,987 ♪ And then I blew my horn ♪ 331 00:15:45,487 --> 00:15:48,532 ♪ Bye‐bye New Jersey, I've become airborne ♪ 332 00:15:49,449 --> 00:15:50,868 RICK: It actually is the Chuck Berry song. 333 00:15:50,868 --> 00:15:53,787 ‐ It actually is the Chuck Berry song, so I said, "Oh man," 334 00:15:53,787 --> 00:15:56,832 I said, you know, "Look, it's a great song. I love it." 335 00:15:56,832 --> 00:15:59,668 I said, "But we got to do something to get away from that." 336 00:16:00,169 --> 00:16:02,546 So I just suggested we slowed it down. 337 00:16:02,546 --> 00:16:03,505 So instead of the‐‐ 338 00:16:03,505 --> 00:16:05,757 ♪ up‐tempo music playing ♪ 339 00:16:05,757 --> 00:16:09,386 We go... [humming Come Together] 340 00:16:09,386 --> 00:16:13,932 ♪ Come Together playing ♪ 341 00:16:14,308 --> 00:16:16,143 [imitating drum beats] 342 00:16:16,143 --> 00:16:20,814 Which now gave it a kind of real nice swampy back and forth. 343 00:16:20,814 --> 00:16:23,483 ♪ Here come old flat top he got ♪ 344 00:16:23,483 --> 00:16:25,611 And it changed his attitude to it. 345 00:16:26,028 --> 00:16:30,699 ♪ Come Together playing ♪ 346 00:16:30,699 --> 00:16:32,409 ‐ I just want to hear the vocals, 347 00:16:32,409 --> 00:16:34,995 just to understand where it's... the writing style. 348 00:16:34,995 --> 00:16:36,788 JOHN LENNON [on recording]: ♪ Here come old flat top ♪ 349 00:16:36,788 --> 00:16:39,708 ♪ He come grooving up slowly ♪ 350 00:16:39,708 --> 00:16:42,669 ♪ He got joo joo eyeball ♪ 351 00:16:42,669 --> 00:16:45,631 ♪ He one holy roller ♪ 352 00:16:45,631 --> 00:16:48,842 ♪ He got hair down ♪ 353 00:16:49,218 --> 00:16:51,094 ♪ To his knee ♪ 354 00:16:52,179 --> 00:16:56,892 ♪ Got to be a joker he just do what he please ♪ 355 00:16:57,851 --> 00:17:00,020 ♪ 356 00:17:00,020 --> 00:17:01,146 ‐ The signature of the song. 357 00:17:01,146 --> 00:17:04,608 ♪ 358 00:17:04,608 --> 00:17:05,484 ‐ Ringo. 359 00:17:05,484 --> 00:17:09,154 ♪ 360 00:17:09,154 --> 00:17:11,365 ‐ It's just the bass and the drums. ‐ It's a groove, isn't it? 361 00:17:11,365 --> 00:17:15,202 ♪ 362 00:17:18,705 --> 00:17:20,415 ‐ ♪ ...Ono sideboard ♪ 363 00:17:20,999 --> 00:17:22,960 ♪ ...spinal cracker ♪ 364 00:17:22,960 --> 00:17:24,044 ♪ He got‐‐ ♪ 365 00:17:24,044 --> 00:17:25,128 PAUL: Yeah. 366 00:17:25,128 --> 00:17:30,717 ♪ 367 00:17:30,717 --> 00:17:34,513 ‐ ♪ ...in his armchair you can feel his disease ♪ 368 00:17:34,513 --> 00:17:36,223 ‐ [singing along] ♪ Come together ♪ 369 00:17:37,432 --> 00:17:38,934 ♪ Right now ♪ 370 00:17:41,144 --> 00:17:43,522 ♪ 371 00:17:43,522 --> 00:17:44,690 PAUL: That's it. 372 00:17:45,232 --> 00:17:47,025 I'm playing that piano. 373 00:17:49,111 --> 00:17:52,531 ♪ 374 00:17:56,034 --> 00:17:56,952 Guitars. 375 00:17:57,703 --> 00:18:02,374 ♪ 376 00:18:02,374 --> 00:18:03,917 That's John and George. 377 00:18:04,960 --> 00:18:07,880 RICK: Together? PAUL: Both. No, that's George. 378 00:18:10,424 --> 00:18:11,884 ‐ John's probably playing the rhythm. 379 00:18:11,884 --> 00:18:13,677 ‐ Yeah, John's playing the rhythm, yeah. 380 00:18:14,386 --> 00:18:17,973 ♪ 381 00:18:24,396 --> 00:18:25,397 ‐ ♪ Yeah ♪ 382 00:18:25,397 --> 00:18:27,649 ♪ 383 00:18:27,649 --> 00:18:29,067 ♪ Come together ♪ 384 00:18:29,735 --> 00:18:33,405 ♪ 385 00:18:35,657 --> 00:18:37,159 ‐ Bass sounds incredible. ‐ Yeah. 386 00:18:39,536 --> 00:18:40,996 ‐ Really rockin'. 387 00:18:42,206 --> 00:18:46,293 ♪ 388 00:18:47,085 --> 00:18:49,838 ‐ And we sort of knew we'd got something funky. 389 00:18:49,838 --> 00:18:51,465 ‐ Yeah. ‐ And that was always the aim. 390 00:18:51,465 --> 00:18:54,885 Like, if you could take whatever the little song was you had 391 00:18:54,885 --> 00:18:58,138 and just put that little extra something on it. 392 00:18:58,138 --> 00:19:00,807 ‐ Did it feel like it happened most of the time? 393 00:19:01,683 --> 00:19:02,976 ‐ Yeah. ‐ It seems like it. 394 00:19:02,976 --> 00:19:04,728 Lis‐listening to the records, it sounds like that. 395 00:19:04,728 --> 00:19:05,854 ‐ I know. Yeah. 396 00:19:06,396 --> 00:19:10,901 I mean, for me, I've grown to be a fan of the Beatles. 397 00:19:10,901 --> 00:19:13,195 ‐ Yeah. Yeah. ‐ Because then I was just a Beatle. 398 00:19:13,612 --> 00:19:17,658 But now that the Beatles' volume of work is finished... 399 00:19:17,658 --> 00:19:18,909 ‐ Yes. 400 00:19:18,909 --> 00:19:20,577 ‐ I, I listen back to it, 401 00:19:20,577 --> 00:19:24,414 and, you know, like that you just think, what was that bassline? 402 00:19:24,831 --> 00:19:27,125 Now this is good because I actually, now I know‐‐ 403 00:19:27,125 --> 00:19:29,378 ‐ Now you understand how it works. ‐ Now I know what I played, yeah. 404 00:19:29,378 --> 00:19:30,420 ‐ Yeah, yeah. 405 00:19:33,632 --> 00:19:36,760 You talked a little bit about becoming a fan of the Beatles again. 406 00:19:36,760 --> 00:19:38,846 ‐ Yeah. ‐ So tell me first about, 407 00:19:38,846 --> 00:19:40,264 Beatles break up. 408 00:19:40,264 --> 00:19:41,932 ‐ Mm. ‐ In that moment, 409 00:19:42,307 --> 00:19:45,644 what's your feeling about your last ten years of music? 410 00:19:46,270 --> 00:19:48,689 ‐ I knew we'd done something great. 411 00:19:48,689 --> 00:19:51,733 ‐ Yes. ‐ We'd had a lot of fun in the studio, 412 00:19:51,733 --> 00:19:54,319 and I was sad to see it break up. ‐ Yeah. 413 00:19:54,319 --> 00:19:56,321 ‐ I thought I'd be in this band forever. 414 00:19:56,321 --> 00:19:57,573 ‐ Hm. 415 00:19:57,573 --> 00:19:58,991 ‐ But various things were happening. 416 00:19:58,991 --> 00:20:01,034 There was a lot of heavy business stuff 417 00:20:01,034 --> 00:20:03,412 that had, that had influenced decisions. 418 00:20:03,412 --> 00:20:05,706 ‐ Mm‐hmm. ‐ So we, we split up, 419 00:20:05,706 --> 00:20:09,793 and, uh, I was heartbroken, really. 420 00:20:10,669 --> 00:20:12,921 And I kind of disappeared off the face of the Earth. 421 00:20:12,921 --> 00:20:15,549 I went up to a farm in Scotland 422 00:20:15,924 --> 00:20:20,387 and just became a sort of hippie farmer, which was great. 423 00:20:20,387 --> 00:20:22,723 ‐ ♪ Motorcars ♪ 424 00:20:22,723 --> 00:20:24,558 ♪ Handlebars ♪ 425 00:20:24,558 --> 00:20:27,436 ♪ Bicycles for two ♪ 426 00:20:28,562 --> 00:20:33,233 ♪ Broken‐hearted jubilee ♪ 427 00:20:37,404 --> 00:20:40,324 When you've been a musician all that time, 428 00:20:41,033 --> 00:20:46,330 the idea of just not doing it was a bit sad. 429 00:20:47,581 --> 00:20:49,875 I just wanted to keep going with music. 430 00:20:49,875 --> 00:20:50,542 ‐ Yeah. 431 00:20:50,542 --> 00:20:52,878 ‐ You know, it was a very difficult thing to shake off 432 00:20:53,253 --> 00:20:56,173 if you're this invested like you and I are. 433 00:20:56,173 --> 00:20:56,924 ‐ Yeah. 434 00:20:56,924 --> 00:20:58,675 ‐ You just can't sort of say, oh, I'll do it tomorrow. 435 00:20:58,675 --> 00:21:00,594 ‐ Can't imagine it. Can't imagine. 436 00:21:00,594 --> 00:21:05,849 ‐ So I just went right back to basics, and it wasn't easy. 437 00:21:05,849 --> 00:21:08,352 ♪ 438 00:21:08,352 --> 00:21:11,939 ‐ ♪ Da, da, ya, da, da, da da, da, da ♪ 439 00:21:12,397 --> 00:21:13,732 ‐ Never finished the lyrics. 440 00:21:15,192 --> 00:21:16,610 ‐ No, this is jazz. 441 00:21:16,610 --> 00:21:18,111 [laughing] 442 00:21:19,446 --> 00:21:22,199 I had some recording equipment at home. 443 00:21:22,533 --> 00:21:26,203 I had an amp, guitar, piano, a little drum set. 444 00:21:26,870 --> 00:21:30,123 So I just thought, well, I'll just record some stuff, you know. 445 00:21:30,123 --> 00:21:33,001 ‐ And literally yourself, meaning not even an engineer. 446 00:21:33,001 --> 00:21:35,212 Nobody was there except you. ‐ No. Nobody. 447 00:21:35,212 --> 00:21:39,132 ‐ ♪ ...the junk in the yard ♪ 448 00:21:40,050 --> 00:21:44,972 ♪ Da, da, ya, da, da, da da, da, da ♪ 449 00:21:44,972 --> 00:21:46,348 ♪ 450 00:21:46,348 --> 00:21:47,266 ‐ Wow. 451 00:21:47,266 --> 00:21:50,143 ♪ 452 00:21:53,605 --> 00:21:56,567 ♪ song ends ♪ 453 00:21:56,567 --> 00:21:58,110 Beautiful. 454 00:21:58,110 --> 00:22:01,196 This was the first album that you made in this way. 455 00:22:01,196 --> 00:22:02,656 Everything at home, all by yourself. 456 00:22:02,656 --> 00:22:03,407 ‐ Yeah. 457 00:22:03,407 --> 00:22:05,075 I mean, once you do something like this, 458 00:22:05,075 --> 00:22:07,202 it's a nice little home project. 459 00:22:07,202 --> 00:22:08,078 ‐ Yeah. 460 00:22:08,078 --> 00:22:11,206 ‐ It's like, you know, if you've built a table, 461 00:22:11,206 --> 00:22:13,917 you've got some time off, I'll build a chair, something. 462 00:22:13,917 --> 00:22:18,213 You know, it's just that good feeling you're doing something for yourself. 463 00:22:18,213 --> 00:22:19,006 ‐ Yeah. 464 00:22:19,006 --> 00:22:21,925 ‐ But then, you know, you've suddenly got 465 00:22:21,925 --> 00:22:23,677 enough tracks for an album. 466 00:22:23,677 --> 00:22:28,473 ♪ Maybe I'm Amazed playing ♪ 467 00:22:28,473 --> 00:22:32,644 ♪ 468 00:22:46,533 --> 00:22:51,288 PAUL [on recording]: ♪ Baby, I'm amazed at the way you love me all the time ♪ 469 00:22:52,706 --> 00:22:56,335 ♪ Maybe I'm afraid of the way I love you ♪ 470 00:22:59,004 --> 00:23:03,467 ♪ Maybe I'm amazed at the way you pulled me out of time ♪ 471 00:23:04,218 --> 00:23:06,428 ♪ You hung me on a line ♪ 472 00:23:07,554 --> 00:23:11,725 ♪ Maybe I'm amazed at the way I really need you ♪ 473 00:23:14,394 --> 00:23:17,689 ♪ Baby, I'm a man, maybe I'm a lonely man ♪ 474 00:23:17,689 --> 00:23:20,067 ♪ Who's in the middle of something ♪ 475 00:23:20,442 --> 00:23:23,529 ♪ That he doesn't really understand ♪ 476 00:23:26,490 --> 00:23:29,826 ♪ Baby, I'm a man and maybe you're the only woman ♪ 477 00:23:29,826 --> 00:23:31,995 ♪ Who could ever help me ♪ 478 00:23:32,454 --> 00:23:35,791 ♪ Baby, won't you help me to understand? ♪ 479 00:23:35,791 --> 00:23:36,792 ♪ Ooh‐ooh ♪ 480 00:23:36,792 --> 00:23:38,293 PAUL: Once you've been to the top, 481 00:23:38,293 --> 00:23:39,878 going back down to the bottom of the ladder, 482 00:23:39,878 --> 00:23:43,799 and clawing your way back up, is, uh, is a bit of a number. 483 00:23:44,299 --> 00:23:46,301 But I had Linda by my side, 484 00:23:46,301 --> 00:23:48,095 and she'd helped me through that period. 485 00:23:48,762 --> 00:23:50,848 She was very, a great strength. 486 00:23:51,348 --> 00:23:53,851 ♪ 487 00:23:53,851 --> 00:23:56,728 ‐ ♪ Baby, I'm amazed at the way you helped me... ♪ 488 00:23:56,728 --> 00:23:57,980 ‐ Bringing the energy. 489 00:23:59,147 --> 00:24:01,108 ‐ ♪ You right me when I'm wrong ♪ 490 00:24:01,108 --> 00:24:03,527 ‐ I wonder if that's tucked in there, I never heard that before. 491 00:24:03,527 --> 00:24:05,153 ‐ No. ‐ No, you left it out? 492 00:24:05,153 --> 00:24:06,446 ‐ I don't know. 493 00:24:06,446 --> 00:24:07,948 It might be this. ‐ Yeah, it might be‐‐ 494 00:24:07,948 --> 00:24:09,908 ‐ Sounds like I mixed it out. I can't remember. 495 00:24:10,534 --> 00:24:11,702 ‐ ♪ Oh ♪ 496 00:24:11,994 --> 00:24:15,789 ♪ Ooh‐ooh‐ooh ♪ 497 00:24:16,498 --> 00:24:18,000 ♪ Yeah‐yeah, yeah ♪ 498 00:24:18,000 --> 00:24:21,253 ♪ 499 00:24:21,253 --> 00:24:22,254 ‐ That got it. 500 00:24:22,254 --> 00:24:23,255 ‐ ♪ Oh ♪ 501 00:24:23,839 --> 00:24:27,968 ♪ 502 00:24:27,968 --> 00:24:29,845 ♪ Yeah‐yeah, yeah ♪ 503 00:24:29,845 --> 00:24:33,682 ♪ 504 00:24:35,601 --> 00:24:39,438 ‐ That's when the audience applauds, you go, wait for it, wait for it. 505 00:24:39,980 --> 00:24:44,234 ‐ ♪ Maybe I'm amazed at the way you love me all the time ♪ 506 00:24:46,069 --> 00:24:49,448 ♪ And maybe I'm afraid of the way I love you ♪ 507 00:24:49,990 --> 00:24:52,951 ‐ I'd seen something that made me think, 508 00:24:52,951 --> 00:24:54,870 oh, John's got a new record out, 509 00:24:54,870 --> 00:24:56,788 and it's called Lennon. 510 00:24:57,372 --> 00:24:59,082 I thought, wow, that's great. 511 00:24:59,458 --> 00:25:01,752 Oh boy. I missed that boat. 512 00:25:01,752 --> 00:25:02,711 ‐ Yeah. ‐ You know. 513 00:25:02,711 --> 00:25:04,838 And it turned out not to be so. ‐ Wow. 514 00:25:04,838 --> 00:25:07,257 ‐ So I said, well, that's a great idea though. 515 00:25:07,257 --> 00:25:08,592 ‐ Yeah. ‐ You just call it your surname. 516 00:25:08,592 --> 00:25:10,427 ‐ Yes. ‐ So I said, I'll have that. 517 00:25:10,886 --> 00:25:13,263 So I just named my first record McCartney. 518 00:25:13,847 --> 00:25:16,975 ‐ ♪ That he doesn't really understand ♪ 519 00:25:20,020 --> 00:25:22,147 ♪ Baby, I'm a man... ♪ ‐ Whoa. 520 00:25:22,147 --> 00:25:25,526 ‐ ♪ You're the only woman who could ever help me ♪ 521 00:25:25,984 --> 00:25:29,488 ♪ Baby, won't you help me to understand? ♪ 522 00:25:29,488 --> 00:25:33,200 ♪ Ooh ♪ 523 00:25:33,200 --> 00:25:34,660 ‐ You were feeling good that day. 524 00:25:37,329 --> 00:25:42,584 ♪ 525 00:25:43,794 --> 00:25:46,255 When was the moment when it switched from, 526 00:25:46,797 --> 00:25:48,298 okay, the old band broke up, 527 00:25:48,298 --> 00:25:50,384 there's some bad feelings, business stuff, 528 00:25:50,384 --> 00:25:51,718 and now I'm moving on. 529 00:25:51,718 --> 00:25:55,097 I'm starting at the bottom myself, over again. 530 00:25:55,097 --> 00:25:58,475 When could you look back and realize, 531 00:25:58,475 --> 00:26:02,896 oh, what we did back then was really good and special? 532 00:26:02,896 --> 00:26:06,066 ‐ I think once I'd got over the fact 533 00:26:06,066 --> 00:26:07,442 that the Beatles had broken up. 534 00:26:08,068 --> 00:26:13,615 Um, once I could allow myself to do a Beatles song in, in our show. 535 00:26:13,615 --> 00:26:15,868 ‐ Would that have been five years or ten years or‐‐ 536 00:26:15,868 --> 00:26:18,203 ‐ No, I think it was, it was a few years. 537 00:26:18,203 --> 00:26:20,789 I wanted a whole new thing. ‐ Yes. 538 00:26:20,789 --> 00:26:23,333 ‐ Whole new sound, new songs. ‐ Yeah. 539 00:26:23,917 --> 00:26:26,378 ‐ So once we'd got that... ‐ Yes. 540 00:26:26,378 --> 00:26:29,298 ‐ I felt vindicated and I thought, okay, 541 00:26:30,215 --> 00:26:33,677 now, why don't‐‐ I can, I can now safely put a Beatles song in. 542 00:26:33,677 --> 00:26:37,472 ‐ Yes. ‐ And, uh, then you started to think, 543 00:26:38,182 --> 00:26:39,850 ooh, what about that one? 544 00:26:39,850 --> 00:26:42,436 And I never would do a John song. ‐ Hmm. 545 00:26:42,436 --> 00:26:46,732 ‐ Because I would just only go to songs that I'd instigated. 546 00:26:46,732 --> 00:26:47,941 ‐ Yeah. ‐ Um‐‐ 547 00:26:47,941 --> 00:26:49,860 But after a while, I got so comfortable with it, 548 00:26:49,860 --> 00:26:51,403 I thought, yeah, I'll do a John song. 549 00:26:51,403 --> 00:26:52,487 I love that song. 550 00:26:52,487 --> 00:26:54,656 ‐ I want to read to you one little thing. 551 00:26:54,656 --> 00:26:55,365 ‐ Yeah. 552 00:26:55,365 --> 00:26:57,951 ‐ It says, "Paul is one of the most innovative bass players 553 00:26:57,951 --> 00:27:00,871 "that ever played bass, and half of the stuff that's going on now 554 00:27:00,871 --> 00:27:03,457 "is directly ripped off from his Beatle period. 555 00:27:03,457 --> 00:27:06,293 "He has always been a bit coy about his bass playing, 556 00:27:06,293 --> 00:27:08,170 but he's a great, great musician." 557 00:27:09,296 --> 00:27:11,173 ‐ Did I write that? ‐ That is John Lennon. 558 00:27:11,173 --> 00:27:12,341 ‐ That's John? ‐ Yeah. 559 00:27:12,341 --> 00:27:13,342 ‐ Alright. 560 00:27:13,342 --> 00:27:14,760 Come on, Johnny. 561 00:27:15,219 --> 00:27:16,261 ‐ Yeah. ‐ That's beautiful. 562 00:27:16,261 --> 00:27:17,513 I hadn't‐‐ I hadn't heard that before. 563 00:27:17,513 --> 00:27:19,556 ‐ It's interesting considering obviously, 564 00:27:19,556 --> 00:27:23,018 you're two leaders of something, and just competitive situation. 565 00:27:23,018 --> 00:27:24,394 ‐ Yeah, yeah. Yeah. ‐ So to hear that. 566 00:27:24,394 --> 00:27:26,438 ‐ He'd never said that to me. ‐ Yeah. 567 00:27:26,438 --> 00:27:29,191 ‐ So, but it's nice to hear that he said it to someone. 568 00:27:29,650 --> 00:27:30,734 That's amazing. 569 00:27:31,818 --> 00:27:34,863 ♪ Helter Skelter playing ♪ 570 00:27:34,863 --> 00:27:38,408 ‐ ♪ When I get to the bottom, I go back to the top of the slide ♪ 571 00:27:38,408 --> 00:27:41,495 ♪ Where I stop, and I turn, and I go for a ride ♪ 572 00:27:41,495 --> 00:27:46,041 ♪ 'Til I get to the bottom, and I see you again! ♪ 573 00:27:46,041 --> 00:27:48,210 ♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah! ♪ 574 00:27:49,545 --> 00:27:52,506 ♪ Well, do you, don't you want me to love you? ♪ 575 00:27:55,259 --> 00:27:58,470 ♪ I'm coming down fast, but I'm miles above you ♪ 576 00:28:01,098 --> 00:28:03,308 ♪ Tell me, tell me, tell me ♪ 577 00:28:03,308 --> 00:28:05,853 ♪ Come on, tell me the answer! ♪ 578 00:28:06,562 --> 00:28:11,024 ♪ Well, you may be a lover, but you ain't no dancer ♪ 579 00:28:12,192 --> 00:28:13,861 ♪ Come on! Helter skelter ♪ 580 00:28:15,445 --> 00:28:17,155 ♪ Helter skelter ♪ 581 00:28:18,323 --> 00:28:19,950 ♪ Helter skelter ♪ 582 00:28:21,159 --> 00:28:21,869 ♪ Yeah ♪ 583 00:28:21,869 --> 00:28:24,872 ♪ 584 00:28:29,501 --> 00:28:32,713 ♪ Oh, will you, won't you want me to make you? ♪ 585 00:28:32,713 --> 00:28:35,424 ♪ 586 00:28:35,424 --> 00:28:38,427 ♪ I'm coming down fast, but don't let me break you ♪ 587 00:28:38,427 --> 00:28:41,221 ♪ 588 00:28:41,221 --> 00:28:43,932 ♪ Tell me, tell me, tell me the answer! ♪ 589 00:28:43,932 --> 00:28:46,894 ♪ You may be a lover, but you ain't no dancer ♪ 590 00:28:46,894 --> 00:28:48,604 ♪ 591 00:28:48,604 --> 00:28:49,688 ♪ Look out! ♪ 592 00:28:49,688 --> 00:28:51,231 ♪ Helter skelter ♪ 593 00:28:52,649 --> 00:28:54,151 ♪ Helter skelter ♪ 594 00:28:55,485 --> 00:28:57,029 ♪ Helter skelter ♪ 595 00:28:58,780 --> 00:28:59,865 ♪ Ooh ♪ 596 00:29:01,825 --> 00:29:02,951 ♪ Look out! ♪ 597 00:29:03,577 --> 00:29:05,287 ♪ 'Cause here she comes ♪ 598 00:29:05,287 --> 00:29:09,917 ♪ 599 00:29:18,008 --> 00:29:21,637 ♪ When I get to the bottom, I go back to the top of the slide ♪ 600 00:29:21,637 --> 00:29:24,556 ♪ And I stop, and I turn, and I go for a ride ♪ 601 00:29:24,556 --> 00:29:29,019 ♪ And I get to the bottom, and I see you again! ♪ 602 00:29:29,019 --> 00:29:31,021 ♪ Yeah, yeah, yeah! ♪ 42657

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