{"id":165,"date":"2026-06-02T07:40:15","date_gmt":"2026-06-02T14:40:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rambleon.ca\/talesntunes\/?p=165"},"modified":"2026-06-02T08:23:20","modified_gmt":"2026-06-02T15:23:20","slug":"let-it-be-by-the-beatles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rambleon.ca\/talesntunes\/let-it-be-by-the-beatles\/","title":{"rendered":"Let it Be by the Beatles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I have been a fan of The Beatles for 60 years and I still listen to their songs, embedded onto my playlists.\u00a0 \u00a0 Many songs still resonate for me, and one of them is <em>Let it Be.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/em>It is a Paul McCartney song, written in remembering his mother who had died when he was 14.\u00a0 \u00a0 It is tale of hope, resilience, and acceptance, reminiscent of his mother&#8217;s words.\u00a0 \u00a0I sing along to the song, with my own mother in mind.\u00a0 \u00a0It is a permanent personal playlist song:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed wp-block-embed-youtube is-type-video is-provider-youtube epyt-figure\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\"  id=\"_ytid_49287\"  width=\"800\" height=\"450\"  data-origwidth=\"800\" data-origheight=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/egCy1KoE1Ss?enablejsapi=1&autoplay=0&cc_load_policy=0&iv_load_policy=1&loop=0&fs=1&playsinline=0&controls=1&disablekb=0&color=red&cc_lang_pref=&rel=1&autohide=2&theme=dark&\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__  no-lazyload\" title=\"YouTube player\"  allow=\"fullscreen; accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen data-no-lazy=\"1\" data-skipgform_ajax_framebjll=\"\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/figure>\n<pre class=\"verse tc_translate\">When I find myself in times of trouble\r\nMother Mary comes to me\r\nSpeaking words of wisdom, let it be\r\n\r\n\r\nAnd in my hour of darkness\r\nShe is standing right in front of me\r\nSpeaking words of wisdom, let it be<\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have been a fan of The Beatles for 60 years and I still listen to their songs, embedded onto my playlists.\u00a0 \u00a0 Many songs still resonate for me, and one of them is Let it Be.\u00a0 \u00a0It is a <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/rambleon.ca\/talesntunes\/let-it-be-by-the-beatles\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":113,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[24],"class_list":["post-165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tunes","tag-paul-mccartney"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Let it Be by the Beatles - Tales n&#039; Tunes<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/rambleon.ca\/talesntunes\/let-it-be-by-the-beatles\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Let it Be by the Beatles - Tales n&#039; Tunes\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"I have been a fan of The Beatles for 60 years and I still listen to their songs, embedded onto my playlists.\u00a0 \u00a0 Many songs still resonate for me, and one of them is Let it Be.\u00a0 \u00a0It is a &hellip; Continue reading &rarr;\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/rambleon.ca\/talesntunes\/let-it-be-by-the-beatles\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Tales n&#039; Tunes\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-06-02T14:40:15+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-06-02T15:23:20+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/rambleon.ca\/talesntunes\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/let-it-be.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1024\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"768\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"D. 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