Commonwealth

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Commonwealth is a song written by Paul McCartney. The Beatles performed it durng the Get Back sessions in January 1969. The song is a parody of British politician Enoch Powell's views on immigration. It parodies his "Rivers Of Blood" speech.

Available Versions

• Get Back session, January 9, 1969, (Bootlegs)

Personnel

• Lead Vocals: Paul McCartney
• Rythm Guitar: John Lennon
• Backing Vocals: John Lennon
• Bass: Paul McCartney
• Lead Guitar: George Harrison
• Drums: Ringo Starr