The Beatles */ - Old Brown Shoe ’ Rare early version George Harrison teaches song LYRICS ARE HERE

Mid-April 1969? Or late January with Billy Preston? George Harrison guides others through chord changes. Ringo joins near the end? If Ringo was filming The Magic Christian, is Paul on drums? George on keyboard! Paul McCartney provides bass? I prefer this to the issued record since here George’s vocal is up front. In the released version, George’s voice is buried and distant, which is a shame. On the later session that produced the released version, there are two bass tracks--one by McCartney on a Fender Jazz and one by Harrison on a Fender Telecaster bass. George is distinctive on bass. In 1987 during an interview for Creem magazine, George recalled playing bass on this the way he plays guitar. The song has unusual chord changes since George composed this at a piano, not his usual manner of composing. John Lennon’s guitar can be heard here. On the issued take Lennon’s contribution was removed and replaced by Hammond organ played