The song itself is incredible, with the mood of it seeming to mirror the ascent of a soul to heaven after death, something which one of the band once initially stated.
歌曲本身显得不可思议,其情绪似乎是在隐射死后灵魂升入天堂,乐队成员中的一位曾经在最初说过这样的话。
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Socrates, Plato tells us, heard the song of a swan on the day of his death.
柏拉图说,苏格拉底死的那一天听到天鹅的歌声。
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Lennon wrote the song after reading about the death of his friend, Guinness heir Tara Browne, in the Daily Mail on 17 January 1967.