Riding On a Bus Live at the BBC for Top Gear / 26th November 1964 by The Beatles Lyrics
[Speech]
[Brian Matthew] Before we hear another song, fellows, there is a few things I'd like to ask you. First of all, do you ever get tired of being Beatles?
[John, Paul, George, and Ringo] (Comedic yawning)
[Paul] We don't think so, really
[Brian] You don't ever think that?
[Paul] Just occasionally, you get cheesed off with people writing rubbish about you, which you get often
[John] Yeah, I agree with that. I've had a divorce and half a dozen kids
[Brian] Now, what do you, eh--
[Paul] (Laughs)
[Brian] --well, I mean, doesn't, isn't this a big sort of drag to go around explaining to your wife that you're not divorced and all that sort of things?
[John] No, she knows I'm not divorced, because I keep seeing her every day, you see
[Brian] Yes, a point, but what about the simpler things of life, like, eh"
[Paul] Like riding on a bus?
[Brian] Yeah, or going to just about any restaurant you--
[Paul] Well, yeah, you miss those sort of things
[John] We go to certain ones
[George] And we go to ones where the people there are so snobby, they're the type who pretend they don't know us, so we have a good time, because they pretend they don't know us
[Paul] Joe's CafAc!
[Brian] Yeah, that figures
[Paul] Joe's CafAc! Social statement, that, you know
[George] It is
[Brian Matthew] Before we hear another song, fellows, there is a few things I'd like to ask you. First of all, do you ever get tired of being Beatles?
[John, Paul, George, and Ringo] (Comedic yawning)
[Paul] We don't think so, really
[Brian] You don't ever think that?
[Paul] Just occasionally, you get cheesed off with people writing rubbish about you, which you get often
[John] Yeah, I agree with that. I've had a divorce and half a dozen kids
[Brian] Now, what do you, eh--
[Paul] (Laughs)
[Brian] --well, I mean, doesn't, isn't this a big sort of drag to go around explaining to your wife that you're not divorced and all that sort of things?
[John] No, she knows I'm not divorced, because I keep seeing her every day, you see
[Brian] Yes, a point, but what about the simpler things of life, like, eh"
[Paul] Like riding on a bus?
[Brian] Yeah, or going to just about any restaurant you--
[Paul] Well, yeah, you miss those sort of things
[John] We go to certain ones
[George] And we go to ones where the people there are so snobby, they're the type who pretend they don't know us, so we have a good time, because they pretend they don't know us
[Paul] Joe's CafAc!
[Brian] Yeah, that figures
[Paul] Joe's CafAc! Social statement, that, you know
[George] It is