The early Beatles song characterized by their simple lyrics with which they were written, and they were catchy and easy enough to be remember with the time (Stark, 23). The phrase “I wanna hold your hand” is not only the title of the song also it is part of the chorus. It encloses the meaning to the song that a man ask permission to the woman to start a love relationship. The Beatles wanted to project a clean image to their fans, so their parents won’t think that they were bad influence. Another part of the chorus is “I can’t hide” what is not clear if he can not hide his feelings or something more physical. Also, the part “I can’t hide” could lead to misinterpretation as “I get high”. Maybe this words were choosing to have this effect when the people heard the …show more content…
The audience started scream even before the Beatles appeared on stage and soon as they were annunciated by Ed Sullivan. The majority of the public were teenager girls. In the chorus part, the people seem to my more energetic about the performance. The screams of the teenagers were louder enough that can be heard during all the song; however, they seem to get louder in the chorus part. The teenagers reaction scream reaction was unusual at the time. The reason of scream during a concert is that the girls have a chance to express themselves at the same time that are competing with their peers for their artist attention (Richards). Adolescence is the time were an individual search for his identity. The act of screaming and moving in time together helps creating a sense of a group identity