Question: meaning of mother mary in let it be

title: Let It Be (song)
text: Weekly charts ( edit ) Chart ( 1970 ) Peak position Australia ( Kent Music Report ) Austria ( Ö3 Austria Top 40 ) Belgium ( Ultratop 50 Flanders ) Canada Top Singles ( RPM ) Germany ( Official German Charts ) Hungary ( Rádiós Top 40 ) Ireland ( IRMA ) Netherlands ( Single Top 100 ) Norway ( VG - lista ) Switzerland ( Schweizer Hitparade ) UK Singles ( Official Charts Company ) US Billboard Hot 100 US Adult Contemporary ( Billboard ) Chart ( 2010 ) Peak position Finland ( Suomen virallinen lista ) 20 Spain ( PROMUSICAE ) 39 Chart ( 2013 ) Peak position France ( SNEP ) 96 Chart ( 2016 ) Peak position Sweden ( Sverigetopplistan ) 39 Year - end charts ( edit ) Chart ( 1970 ) Position Canada Top Singles ( RPM ) US Billboard Hot 100 9 Certifications ( edit ) Region Certification Certified units / Sales Italy ( FIMI ) Gold 25,000 United States ( RIAA ) 2 × Platinum 2,000,000 shipments figures based on certification alone sales + streaming figures based on certification alone