Everybody's Trying to Be My Baby
“Fifty women knocking on my door”
Carl Perkins' rockabilly boast, sung by George Harrison who idolized Perkins. A one-take Beatles for Sale closer cut at the end of the long October 18 covers marathon, with STEED echo on Harrison's double-tracked vocal.
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This song is the only Beatles song with the ABABABABAB song form.
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