"What You're Doing" was the last song to be recorded for the Beatles for Sale album. Sampling The song was sampled to create a medley, along with "Drive My Car" and "The Word", on the band's 2006 remix album Love''. "What You're Doing" shares a number of characteristics with (the also predominantly McCartney-written) "Drive My Car", particularly the home key (D major), meter (4/4), and chord progression (alternating between B minor and G major). Personnel According to Ian MacDonald: Paul McCartneylead vocal, bass John Lennonharmony vocal, acoustic rhythm guitar George Harrisonharmony vocal, twelve-string lead guitar Ringo Starrdrums George Martinpiano References Sources External links 1964 songs The Beatles songs Songs written by Lennon–McCartney Song recordings produced by George Martin Songs published by Northern Songs Jangle pop songs