Paul McCartney reveals painful memory behind Beatles hit

Paul McCartney reveals painful memory behind Beatles hit

Revealing a painful childhood memory, Sir Paul McCartney shares the meaning behind the lyrics in The Beatles’ famous song Yesterday . The 81-year-old music...

Paul McCartney regrets haunting Beatles ‘Yesterday’ lyric about his mom

While the Beatles classic “Yesterday” has always been considered a breakup ballad, one classic lyric by Paul McCartney is actually a mea culpa to his mother.

Sir Paul McCartney agonizes over painful memory behind Yesterday lyric

Sir Paul McCartney said on his podcast that the lyric was for his mother, who died a decade prior to the song's creation.

Paul McCartney Now Thinks ‘Yesterday’ May Have A Totally Different Meaning

“It sort of fits if you look at the lyrics,” admitted the Beatles legend.

Paul McCartney reveals the Irish link and heartbreaking meaning behind the lyrics to ‘Yesterday’

“I said something wrong/ Now I long for yesterday…” Paul McCartney first sang those moving words almost 60 years ago, but it’s only now that he’s revealed the real meaning behind them.