Badfinger Delights Audiences with “Come And Get It”
“Come and Get It” is a song written by the British musician Paul McCartney. It was originally written for the band The Iveys, who later became known as Badfinger. The song was produced by McCartney and released in 1969 as a single under the name “Badfinger.”
“Come and Get It” is characterized by its catchy and upbeat pop sound, featuring jangly guitars and harmonious vocals. The song’s melody is instantly memorable and has made it a classic of the pop-rock genre.
Lyrically, the song is an invitation to seize an opportunity or to take action. The lyrics convey a sense of urgency and enthusiasm, with lines like “If you want it, here it is, come and get it / But you better hurry ’cause it’s going fast.”
The song became a charting hit for Badfinger and helped establish the band’s reputation. It’s often associated with Paul McCartney, who wrote and produced the song, and it remains one of Badfinger’s most well-known tracks. “Come and Get It” has been covered by various artists over the years and is celebrated for its timeless pop sensibility.