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"Eleanor Rigby Lyrics Analysis"

The song 'Eleanor Rigby' by The Beatles explores themes of loneliness and isolation through the characters of Eleanor Rigby and Father McKenzie. It highlights the unnoticed lives of these individuals, emphasizing their struggles and the lack of connection with others. The repeated questioning of where all the lonely people come from and belong underscores the pervasive nature of loneliness in society.

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"Eleanor Rigby Lyrics Analysis"

The song 'Eleanor Rigby' by The Beatles explores themes of loneliness and isolation through the characters of Eleanor Rigby and Father McKenzie. It highlights the unnoticed lives of these individuals, emphasizing their struggles and the lack of connection with others. The repeated questioning of where all the lonely people come from and belong underscores the pervasive nature of loneliness in society.

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Eleanor Rigby The Beatles

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C/G Em
Ah! Look at all the lonely people
C/G Em
Ah! Look at all the lonely people

Em
Eleanor Rigby

Picks up the rice in a church


C/G
Where a wedding has been
Em
Lives in a dream

Em
Waits at the window

Wearing the face that she keeps


C/G
In a jar by the door
Em
Who is it for

Em7 Em6
All the lonely people
Em5+ Em
Where do they all come from
Em7 Em6
All the lonely people
Em5+ Em
Where do they all belong?

Em
Father McKenzie

Writing the words of a sermon that


C/G
No one will hear

Em
No one comes near
Em
Look at him working

Darning his socks in the night


C/G
When there's nobody there
Em
What does he care

Em7 Em6
All the lonely people
Em5+ Em
Where do they all come from
Em7 Em6
All the lonely people
Em5+ Em
Where do they all belong?

C/G Em
Ah! Look at all the lonely people
C/G Em
Ah! Look at all the lonely people

Em
Eleanor Rigby

Died in the church and was buried


C/G
Along with her name
Em
Nobody came

Em
Father McKenzie

Wiping the dirt from his hands


C/G
As he walks from the grave
Em
No one was saved

Em7 Em6
All the lonely people
Em5+ Em
Where do they all come from
Em7 Em6
All the lonely people
Em5+ Em
Where do they all belong?

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