"We Can Work It Out" is a song by English rock band the Beatles. It was released as a double A-side single on 3 December 1965 on the same day as "Rubber Soul". This was the first time a single was released with two A-sides in the United Kingdom.<ref name="White/OCC"></ref> The single was number 1 in the United Kingdom. It was the seventh highest selling single of the 1960s in the UK. It was written by John Lennon and Paul McCartney.