The Sunday Times bestseller and Waterstones Book of the Year, now in paperback
-Paul McCartney says this is as close as he will get to an autobiography and no wonder - his life is in every line of these songs ... pure joy- Sunday Times, Book of the Year
With seven songs added for this edition: -Bluebird,- -Day Tripper,- -English Tea,- -Every Night,- -Hello, Goodbye,- -Magical Mystery Tour- and -Step Inside Love-
Spanning seven decades - from his early Liverpool days, through the historic decade of The Beatles, to Wings and his long solo career - Paul McCartney-s The Lyrics has transformed the way artists write about music, pairing the definitive texts of 161 songs with intimate, autobiographical commentaries on McCartney-s life and music.
Arranged alphabetically, these commentaries reveal the diverse circumstances in which the songs were written, how they ultimately came to be, and the remarkable - often o