Flying (The Beatles Song)
"Flying" is an instrumental by The Beatles which first appeared on the 1967 Magical Mystery Tour release (two EP discs in the United Kingdom, an LP in the United States). It is one of the very few songs written by all four of The Beatles: John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison, and Ringo Starr.
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Geoff Carter [sarcastically]: Yes, it reminded you of a great big, beautiful bird, didn’t it?
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