Because (Beatles song)

"Because" is a song written by John Lennon (credited to Lennon/McCartney) and performed by The Beatles. It features a 3-part harmony vocal performance between Lennon, McCartney and George Harrison, overdubbed three times to make nine voices in all. "Because" appeared on the 1969 album Abbey Road.

"Because"
Song by The Beatles
from Abbey Road"
Released	26 September 1969
Recorded	1–5 August 1969, EMI Studios, London
Genre	Psychedelic rock, art rock
Length	2:45
Label	Apple Records
Songwriter(s)	Lennon/McCartney
Producer(s)	George Martin
Abbey Road track listing
17 songs Side one "Come Together" "Something" "Maxwell's Silver Hammer" "Oh! Darling" "Octopus's Garden" "I Want You (She's So Heavy)" Side two "Here Comes the Sun" "Because" "You Never Give Me Your Money" "Sun King" "Mean Mr. Mustard" "Polythene Pam" "She Came in Through the Bathroom Window" "Golden Slumbers" "Carry That Weight" "The End" "Her Majesty"

Because (Beatles Song) Media

• Harp02.jpg

  An electric harpsichord similar to the one used for "Because"