He recalled that once the band arrived in Australia for their tour, he began working on several new songs, particularly "See My Friends". Davies said of the effect of his stopover in Bombay: "I always liked the chanting. Someone once said to me, 'England is grey and India is like a chant.'
He recalled that after the band arrived in Australia for their tour, he started working on several new songs, particularly "See My Friends". Davies stated that his time in Bombay had a profound effect on him. He remarked, "I always liked the chanting. Someone once said to me, 'England is grey and India is like a chant.'"