McCartney Times

In the mid-1960s The Beatles were releasing albums thick and fast. By 1966 the band were already on their seventh studio album, Revolver. Although it included such iconic and memorable songs as Eleanor Rigby, Yellow Submarine and Good Day Sunshine, the band decided to give the opening track to George Harrison.But it wasn’t a perfect process. Eventually, Paul McCartney – who is playing Glastonbury Festival today – had to step in.Harrison penned the scathing track Taxman for the album’s opener. The mean-spirited song was aimed at the HMRC who, he claimed, were taking lots of money from him in income tax.

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Source: Paul McCartney ‘took’ solo from George Harrison on Beatles’ Revolver hit | Music | Entertainment – Verve times