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Julian Lennon said Beatles classic Hey Jude will always be “dark” to him as it serves as a reminder of the pain behind his parents divorce and “the fact that I rarely saw my father again”.The son of late Beatles superstar John Lennon said Sir Paul McCartney wrote the song to provide comfort to Julian and his mother Cynthia over the 1968 separation and the affair with Yoko Ono.Recommended by75F89“It’s a beautiful sentiment, no question about that, and I’m very thankful – but I’ve also been driven up the wall by it,” Julian told Esquire magazine.“I love the fact that he wrote a song about me and for Mum, but depending on what side of the bed one woke up on, and where you’re hearing it, it can be a good or a slightly frustrating thing.”

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Source: John Lennon’s son says he’s ‘driven up the wall’ by ‘dark’ Hey Jude | Evening Standard