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The Beatles Maggie Mae lyrics

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Find out how the lyrics to the Beatles Maggie Mae were written.

 

Beatles Album: Let It be : Track 7

Year: 1970

Lyrics: Lennon, McCartney, harrison, Starkey, Traditional

Length: 0.39

The Beatles Maggie Mae song is based upon a traditional Liverpool song of old. They probably only recorded this song as a warm up, but Phil Spectra decided to release it on the Let it be album.

On the re-done Let it be naked album the Maggie Mae song is omitted. John Lennon does the singing on Maggie Mae, and is joined by George and Paul chipping in with the harmonies.

Individual Beatles role on Maggie Mae

John Lennon: Lead Vocals, Acoustic guitar

Paul McCartney: Harmony Vocals, Acoustic guitar

George Harrison: Harmony Vocals, Bass guitar

Ringo Starr: Drums

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