– 6-string bass guitar, lead guitar, chorus vocal Ringo Starr – drums, chorus vocal, timpani Additional musicians Uncredited – twelve violins, four violas, four cellos, double bass, four horns, three trumpets, trombone, bass trombone George Martin – orchestral arrangement Cover versions In 1972, Melbourne-based Australian pop singer Colleen Hewett had a hit on the Australian singles chart with her cover of the song, and her interpretation had both the song and sections of "Golden Slumbers". In 1976, the Bee Gees covered the song for the musical documentary All This and World War II. Two years later, they did the same for the movie version of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. American singer Judy Collins covered the song on her 2007 album Judy Collins Sings Lennon and McCartney. Notes References External links 1960s ballads 1969 songs 1972 singles The Beatles songs Colleen Hewett songs Song recordings produced by George Martin Rock ballads Songs written by Lennon–McCartney Songs published by Northern Songs