Longest Words In Beatles Songs Quiz

Answer: Photographs

'Penny Lane' was written by Paul during the "Sgt. Pepper" sessions, and was put on "Magical Mystery Tour". Penny Lane was a street that John used to live on, and Paul lived close to. On Penny Lane there actually was a barber shop and a fire station. The barber claims he cut John, Paul, and George's hair when they were kids.

After the song was released, Beatle fans stole the Penny Lane street signs.

Answer: Production

Lennon originally wrote this song for Timothy Leary's political campaign against Ronald Reagan. Leary was arrested and the campaign ended, so Lennnon brought it in for the Beatles to record. Many artists including Soundgarden, Aerosmith, and Michael Jackson have covered the song.

Answer: Understood

In 1965 Paul entered the studio with a chorus of, "I can give you golden rings, I can give you anything." John didn't like this because there are similar lyrics in 'Can't Buy Me Love' (I'll Buy You A Diamond Ring) and 'I Feel Fine' (He buys her diamond rings). This was the first Beatles recording to be extended past midnight.

Answer: Everywhere

The song was written by John in his 'Dylan Era'. The song was supposedly written about manager Brian Epstien. It was said that Brian had a crush on John, so John wrote this song in return.

Answer: Submarines

One of the Beatles' songs written by Lenon/McCartney, but sung by Ringo Starr. The song supposedly pertains to drugs because in the sixties Yellow Sub was a pill. This has been called one of the most popular Beatles songs.

Answer: Affection

An autobiographical song written by John Lennon. It was written when he was asked why his book, "In His Own Write", contained more about him than his songs. George, John, and Paul all said this was one of the best Beatles songs.

Answer: Montelimat

Written by George for his friend Eric Clapton. Eric had a sweet tooth and "you have to pull them out" refers to teeth. George got all the candies' names from a box of chocolates.

Answer: Understand

One of Paul's aunts supposedly told him he needed to write a song that was not about women or relationships. Paul did this song on basically a G chord, until the end where it stops at a C. This song was released as a single with "Rain", but only "Paperback Writer" made #1 on a chart.

Answer: Guaranteed

This song was written by Paul. He had the idea for a concept album where the Beatles role played in a band, and played a concert. The song merges into "With A Little Help From My Friends."

Answer: Frightened

'I Me Mine' was written by George about the ego. It was the last Beatles song recorded, although some don't count it because John was absent. This was also the title of George's autobiography.