{"id":155511,"date":"2020-04-13T08:05:38","date_gmt":"2020-04-13T07:05:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/newsforher.com\/?p=155511"},"modified":"2020-04-13T08:05:39","modified_gmt":"2020-04-13T07:05:39","slug":"paul-mccartneys-handwritten-letter-with-hey-jude-lyrics-sell-for-730000","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsforher.com\/?p=155511","title":{"rendered":"Paul McCartney\u2019s handwritten letter with \u2018Hey Jude\u2019 lyrics sell for \u00a3730,000"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"c5b541d88d911dcbb84397def1a3492d\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- m -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3943282228430444\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"5751019935\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p> [ad_1]\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"id_text\">\n<p>The lyrics sheet was among 250 other items that were being auctioned to mark fifty years since The Beatles split up. The auction was meant to be held at the Hard Rock Caf\u00e9 in New York, but was moved online due to the coronavirus outbreak.<\/p>\n<p>The letter which has the lyrics to \u2018Hey Jude\u2019 handwritten by Paul McCartney sold of \u00a3731,000, which is almost six times more than what it was priced it. The lines in the lyrics are numbered with notations such as the word, \u2018break.\u2019 This piece of paper was later gifted to a sound engineer by McCartney.<\/p>\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"c5b541d88d911dcbb84397def1a3492d\" data-index=\"2\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- 2 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3943282228430444\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"5511153269\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">The letter was sold with a photo which was taken inside the studios where this sheet is seen to be placed next to Lennon. Darren Julien, president of Julien&#8217;s Auctions, said: \u201cThe Hey Jude lyrics were done in the hand by Paul McCartney during recording. What makes them so incredible is that there are photographs and footage of him using the lyrics while recording which is extremely rare.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>McCartney penned down this song back in 1968 for Lennon\u2019s son, Julian after his parents\u2019 divorce. Sir Paul said: &#8220;I was quite mates with Julian. I was going out in my car just vaguely singing this song, &#8216;Hey Jules, don&#8217;t make it bad\u2026&#8217;. &#8220;Then I thought a better name was Jude &#8211; a bit more country and western for me,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"c5b541d88d911dcbb84397def1a3492d\" data-index=\"5\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- 5 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3943282228430444\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"9258826580\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n[ad_2]\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/me.mashable.com\/culture\/9860\/paul-mccartneys-handwritten-letter-with-hey-jude-lyrics-sell-for-ps730000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n\n<!-- Quick Adsense WordPress Plugin: http:\/\/quickadsense.com\/ -->\n<div class=\"c5b541d88d911dcbb84397def1a3492d\" data-index=\"3\" style=\"float: none; margin:0px 0 0px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- 3 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3943282228430444\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"2884989920\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] The lyrics sheet was among 250 other items that were being auctioned to mark fifty years since The Beatles split up. The auction was meant to be held at the Hard Rock Caf\u00e9 in New York, but was moved online due to the coronavirus outbreak. 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