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Why was “Yellow Submarine” originally written?

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Retry Correct Incorrect “Yellow Submarine” was reportedly intended as a vehicle for Ringo’s singing. McCartney later referred to the song as a “kid’s story.”
GAB Archive/Redferns via Getty Images
GAB Archive/Redferns via Getty Images

Why was “Yellow Submarine” originally written?

  • John wrote it to express how trapped he felt in the group
  • To gain a kid fanbase
  • To reminisce about a sea trip the group went on
  • To accommodate Ringo’s limited vocal range
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