"Cry Baby Cry" is a song by The Beatles from their self titled album, more commonly known as The White Album. "Cry Baby Cry" is the final song on the album featuring the group's instrumental presence. It is about an old fairy tale that John Lennon remembered from his youth.[citation needed]
The song features a brief segment, written by Paul McCartney often referred to as "Can You Take Me Back". When asked about "Cry Baby Cry" in 1980, Lennon replied, "Not mine. A piece of rubbish." The "Not mine" part is either a mistake in Lennon's memory, an error in the transcription of the interviewer's audio tape of the interview, or Lennon sarcastically disowning the song. Paul McCartney said, "Cry Baby Cry was another of John's songs from India,", although demos of the song indicate it was written in late 1967, before the Beatles went to India.[citation needed]
The original lyrics were "Cry baby cry,.
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