The track 'Yesterday' by The Beatles reflects on the nostalgia and longing for a simpler past, where love was easier and troubles seemed distant. The lyrics convey a sense of loss and regret, symbolized by the metaphor of yesterday representing a time of ease and happiness that is now out of reach.
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Themes
Nostalgia
• Yesterday, all my troubles seemed so far away
• Oh, I believe in yesterday
Loss and regret
• Suddenly, I'm not half the man I used to be
• Why she had to go, I don't know, she wouldn't say
• I said something wrong, Now I long for yesterday