Why Don't We Do It In The Road? (remastered 2009) Access
: Paul witnessed two monkeys mating in the middle of a road.
Paul McCartney wrote the song while the band was studying meditation in , with the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. Why Don't We Do It In The Road? (Remastered 2009)
: He was struck by the natural simplicity of the act. While humans have complex emotional hurdles regarding sex, the animals simply "did it" without inhibition. : Paul witnessed two monkeys mating in the middle of a road
"Why Don't We Do It In The Road?" is one of the rawest and most spontaneous tracks in catalog, famously appearing on their 1968 self-titled double album (The White Album). The 2009 Remaster brings modern clarity to Paul McCartney’s gritty, blues-shouting vocal performance and the track's driving rhythm. The Inspiration: Monkeys in Rishikesh While humans have complex emotional hurdles regarding sex,
Despite being a Beatles track, it is essentially a solo effort by McCartney, with only one other band member involved. Why Don't We Do It In The Road? (Remastered 2009)
: Reflecting this simplicity, the song consists of just two lines: "Why don't we do it in the road? / No one will be watching us" . A Tense Recording Session