Many rap enthusiasts believe that the song is actually a commentary on capitalism, where everything revolves around money and the ways to gain even more money.
The track has a slower, more relaxed beat and tempo in contrast to the other faster, more aggressive tracks on the record.Īn abbreviation of “Cash Rules Everything Around Me”, the song’s lyrics reference poverty, a life of crime, and doing anything to gain cash in order to survive. ’You Never Give Me Your Money’ has a sense of genuineness and somberness that makes it stand out in their discography.Ī stand-out track from their debut album “Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers)”, the track is a juxtaposition against the other tracks in the record. Other lines refer to his trips to the countryside in order to avoid the rising tension building within The Beatles: “One sweet dream, pack up the bags, get in the limousine.” While The Beatles had other songs that dabbled in the topic of money. This can be seen in the lyrics, “you never give me your money, you only give me your funny paper”. Paul Mccartney himself stated that the lyrics were based on the frustration he had with their manager Allen Klein. That being said, it may surprise you that the song documents the financial troubles the band had right before disbanding in 1969.Īt the time of the song’s recording, Both Mccartney and Lennon were in the midst of losing control of the company that published their songs, after another company bought a majority of shares from that company.
The Beatles are considered as one of the most successful bands in the history of music.
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