Cover Versions
The song has been covered by a myriad of artists, with several of them reaching significant positions in a variety of charts. For example, The Kingsmen reached #16 on the Billboard Hot 100 and Bern Elliott and the Fenmen reached #14 on the UK singles chart. The best known cover versions were performed by The Beatles and by The Flying Lizards, whose version peaked at number twenty-two on the dance charts.
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