Ghosts in the autumn air

[shewhomust]

matociquala reports that her version of Eleanor Rigby is unaccountably eerie.

There's nothing unaccountable about it. As I said in her comments, "what about that face that she keeps in a jar by the door? And where DO all the lonely people come from?" Now I come to read the lyrics properly, it's very obviously a ghost story: that last verse is not a conclusion, it's an explanatory flashback...