re: This Beatles song really doesn't sound 50 years old.

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Helter Skelter was inspired by The Who's "I Can See For Miles."

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True, but it's its whole different animal. The idea behind "Helter Skelter" was that "I Can See For Miles" was the loudest, dirtiest rock song Paul had ever heard. He made "Helter Skelter" to one-up it, but it took on a life all it's own.