Sir Paul McCartney is sharing his thoughts on Beyoncé covering his iconic 1968 song, "Blackbird" on her latest album, Cowboy Carter.
In a moving post on Instagram, The Beatles legend shared a black-and-white photo of himself alongside Queen Bey, as well as a lengthy caption describing how he feels about Beyoncé's latest rendition of the song.
"I am so happy with @beyonce’s version of my song ‘Blackbird’. I think she does a magnificent version of it and it reinforces the civil rights message that inspired me to write the song in the first place," McCartney wrote. "I think Beyoncé has done a fab version and would urge anyone who has not heard it yet to check it out. You are going to love it!"
The singer also revealed that he spoke to Beyoncé "on FaceTime" and that she "thanked me for writing it and letting her do it."
