Let It Be (song) over single notes in the left hand. In his review of the single, for the "NME", Derek Johnson admired McCartney's performance and the lyrics' "pseudo-religious" qualities. Although he considered that the melody paled beside some of the band's previous singles, Johnson added: "As ever with The Beatles, this is a record to stop you dead in your tracks and compel you to listen attentively." John Gabree of "High Fidelity" magazine found the lyrics "dangerous politically", but viewed the song as possibly "the best thing musically that McCartney has done". In 2010, "Rolling Stone" magazine placed "Let It Be" at number
It Won't Be Long (Alison Moyet song) melodic momentum like "It Won't Be Long" or riding the rhythm as "Footsteps" does, Moyet is irresistible." "The Greyhound" (Loyola University Maryland) described the song as "Beatlesque pop". Tom Demalon of AllMusic stated: "She hasn't lost her knack for breezy, adult pop, evident on the lilting, melodic "Wishing You Were Here" and "It Won't Be Long"." Adrian Janes of "Penny Black Music" noted that the guitar motif of "It Won't Be Long" evokes The Beatles. It Won't Be Long (Alison Moyet song) "It Won't Be Long" is a song by the British singer-songwriter Alison Moyet, released in 1991 as the