<Tr> <Th> Songwriter (s) </Th> <Td> Lennon--McCartney </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Producer (s) </Th> <Td> George Martin </Td> </Tr> <P> "Why Don't We Do It in the Road?" is a song by the Beatles released on their 1968 album The Beatles, commonly referred to as "the White Album". It was written and sung by Paul McCartney, but credited to Lennon--McCartney . "Why Don't We Do It in the Road?" is short and simple; 1: 42 of twelve - bar blues that begins with three different percussion elements (a hand banging on the back of an acoustic guitar, handclaps, and drums) and features McCartney's increasingly raucous vocal repeating a simple lyric with only two different lines . </P> <P> McCartney wrote the song after seeing two monkeys copulating in the street while on retreat in Rishikesh, India, with the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi . He marvelled in the simplicity of this natural scenario when compared to the emotional turmoil of human relationships . He later said: </P>

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