A lament about The Beatles’ business wranglings of early 1969, You Never Give Me Your Money was written by Paul McCartney and was the genesis of the ‘long medley’ that dominated the second half of the Abbey Road album.


Written by:
Lennon-McCartney
Recorded: 6 May; 1, 15, 30, 31 July; 5 August 1969
Producer: George Martin
Engineers: Glyn Johns, Phil McDonald, Geoff Emerick

Released: 26 September 1969 (UK), 1 October 1969 (US)

Paul McCartney: vocals, backing vocals, bass, piano, guitar, chimes, tape loops
John Lennon: backing vocals, guitar
George Harrison: backing vocals, guitar
Ringo Starr: drums, tambourine

Available on:
Abbey Road