Another Girl
The Beatles
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For I have got another girl, another girl You're making me say that I've got nobody but you But as from today well I've got somebody that's new I ain't no fool and I don't take what I don't want For I have got another girl, another girl She's sweeter than all the girls and I've met quite a few Nobody in all the world can do what she can do And so I'm telling you this time you'd better stop For I have got another girl Another girl who will love me till the end Through thick and thin she will always be my friend I don't want to say that I've been unhappy with you But as from today, well I've seen somebody that's new I ain't no fool and I don't take what I don't want For I have got another girl Another girl who will love me till the end Through thick and thin she will always be my friend For I have got another girl Another girl who will love me till the end Through thick and thin she will always be my friend For I have got another girl
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Written by: John Lennon, Paul McCartney
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13 facts about this song
Song Composition"Another Girl" is a song composed by Paul McCartney but credited to Lennon–McCartney, who were the principal songwriting partnership of the Beatles.
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Album AppearanceThe song appeared on the Beatles’ fifth studio album, “Help!” which was released in 1965.
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Film FeatureThe song was also featured in the Beatles' film "Help!" and formed part of the film’s soundtrack.
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Recording DetailsThe song was recorded in three takes on February 15, 1965, at Abbey Road Studios in London.
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Lyrics ConceptThe lyrics of "Another Girl" tell of a man who is happy to have found another girlfriend and is less concerned about his previous girlfriend.
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Song LengthThe running time of "Another Girl" is 2 minutes 8 seconds, which is relatively short compared to most popular songs of the era.
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Lead VocalistThe lead vocals of the song were performed by Paul McCartney.
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Compositional StyleIt is one of the early Beatles songs that veers away from the traditional love song, indicating a growing maturity in their songwriting.
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Music Elements"Another Girl" is characterized by the dual twelve-string guitar riff, the lead line filled with quirk and rejuvenating rhythmic bounce, reflecting the band's constant evolution and experimentation.
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Audience ReceptionAlthough "Another Girl" was never released as a single, it was well received by fans and is considered a highlight of the "Help!" album.
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Live PerformancesDespite its popularity, "Another Girl" was never performed live by the Beatles. However, Paul McCartney included the 'Help!' track in his 2015 'Out There tour, making it the first-ever live performance of the song.
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Not a Single ReleaseUnlike some other tracks on Help!, "Another Girl" was never released as a single. This was a common practice for the Beatles, who often decided to only include their most promising songs on singles.
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Cover VersionsWhile not as widely covered as some other Beatles songs, "Another Girl" has still been performed by a variety of artists, including Canadian pop-band Sloan who included it in their Beatles tribute album.
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