"Got to Get You into My Life" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles, first released in 1966 on their album Revolver. It was written by Paul McCartney and credited to Lennon-McCartney. The song is a homage to the Motown Sound, with colourful brass instrumentation and lyrics that suggest a psychedelic experience. "It's actually an ode to pot," McCartney explained. A cover version byEarth, Wind & Firewas issued as a single in July 1978 byColumbia Records.Their rendition reached No. 1 on theBillboardHot Soul Singleschart and No. 9 on theBillboardHot 100. The song also rose to No. 33 on theUK Singleschart."Got to Get You into My Life" has also been certifiedGoldin the US by theRIAA.