Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite! (Speech from Before Take 1; Take 4 and Speech at the End)

Speech from before Take 1 [John Lennon] For the benefit of Mr. Kite Iced water [Unknown engineer] Okay man, let's go, lights on [Paul McCartney] One, two, one, two, three, four [Verse 1] For the benefit of Mr. Kite There will be a show tonight on trampoline The Hendersons will all be there Late of Pablo Fanque’s fair What a scene Over men and horses, hoops and garters Lastly through a hog's head of real fire In this way, Mr. K will challenge the world! [Verse 2] The celebrated Mr. K performs his feat on Saturday at Bishopsgate The Hendersons will dance and sing As Mr. Kite flies through the ring Don't be late Mrs. K and H assure the public Their production will be second to none And of course, Henry the Horse dances the waltz [Instrumental] La la la la la la la la la la la la la [Verse 3] The band begins at ten to six When Mr. K performs his tricks without a sound And Mr. H will demonstrate ten somersets he’ll undertake On solid ground Having been some days in preparation A splendid time is guaranteed for all And tonight, Mr. Kite is topping the bill! [Outro] Go down Danny! Three, four Speech at End [Paul McCartney] Two, three, four You just need a second [George Martin] Yeah, don't - don't shout it out there, John. Just mouth it [John Lennon] Well, alright [Paul McCartney] You can say it on the track [George Martin] You - you'll hear it, now. I mean it'll be on the bass [John Lennon] Well, we'll have the Massed Alberts on by then, won't we? [Paul McCartney] Just whisper it man [John Lennon] Two, three, four [tambourine shake]