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"Let It Be" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles, released on 6 March 1970 as a single, and (in an alternative mix) as the title track of their album Let It Be. It was written and sung by Paul McCartney, and credited to the Lennon–McCartney partnership though John Lennon reportedly loathed the song. [4]
May 11, 2024 · Written and sung by McCartney, Let It Be was the last Beatles single to be unveiled before he announced his departure from the band. Speaking to James Corden on the his segment of Carpool...
Dec 29, 2017 · So that got me writing the song ‘Let It Be.’” The words were drawn from the same subconscious wellspring that provided the mournful lyrics for “Yesterday.” Mary’s sudden death devastated the...
Mar 15, 2008 · Paul started writing “Let it be” in 1968, then they recorded it in January of 1969. “Bridge over troubled water was released in January of 1970. So Paul did not copy “Bridge over troubled water”.
Dec 23, 2020 · Written by Paul McCartney, the iconic band recorded the song for their 1970 album (of the same name), their very last studio record together.
Paul McCartney wrote this song. It was inspired by his mother, Mary, who died when he was 14. Many people thought "Mother Mary" was a biblical reference when they heard it.
Oct 16, 2023 · Of course, we now know what was going on when Paul McCartney wrote the lyrics to “Let it Be.” But some people might have taken another meaning from it. At any rate, for those of us not familiar with Macca’s life, the phrase Mother Mary can have some very specific connotations.
