what beatles song did u2 cover on rattle and hum
Rattle and Hum The album opens with a live cover of The Beatles' "Helter Skelter". Its inclusion on the album was intended by the band to reflect the confusion of The Joshua Tree Tour and their new-found superstar status. Bono opens "Helter Skelter" with this statement: "this is a song Charles Manson stole from The BeatlesÂ ... we're stealing it back".[9]