McCartney Times

Every musician has an underlying fear of getting stuck whenever they try to write songs. It’s one thing to have a signature sound that fans call on you for every time you write, but there’s a fine line between delivering what they want and painting yourself into a corner and having nowhere else to go. The Beatles were never going to be confined by what their core audience wanted, and when Paul McCartney found something that was beyond his capabilities on piano, he turned it into an iconic track on ‘Martha My Dear’.It’s not like the Fab Four had peaked as musicians when they first became famous. From the moment they walked into the studio with George Martin, the producer knew that they were far from the most competent players he had ever heard, but he knew that they had a charm and charisma that would appeal to a lot of people if he could only hone their gifts for songwriting.

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Source: The Beatles song Paul McCartney called “above my level”