The 25 Greatest Songs of Paul McCartney’s Illustrious Career

25. “Lady Madonna” (1968)

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Released as a single, “Lady Madonna” hearkened back to the Beatles’ straight-up pop days. This upbeat McCartney song was a concert favorite, though it tends to get lost as the Beatles sound of the time was much different. The sound was more personal and certainly darker (considering how it all started).