What do you think Getting Better means?

Beatles - Getting Better Meaning

Album cover for Getting Better album cover

Song Released: 1967


Getting Better Lyrics

It's getting better all the time
I used to get mad at my school
The teachers who taught me weren't cool
Holding me down, turning me round
Filling me up with your rules
I've got to admit it's getting better
It's a little better all the...

  1. anonymous
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    Sep 3rd 2011 !⃝

    Paul put forward the optimistic view (It's getting better all the time) while John presented the more pessimistic view (It can't get no worse).

  2. anonymous
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    Jul 1st 2011 !⃝

    I heard this song was actually about John and his physical abuse towards others especially women

  3. anonymous
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    Dec 23rd 2010 !⃝

    It's about how when you're a teenager, things get pretty bad for a while, but as you become an adult things slowly get better and better all the time (they can't get much worse!)


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