What does the cryptic crossword clue "Covering past song (7)" mean?

The definition is "Covering". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). OVER (synonym of "past") + LAY (synonym of "song"); definition: "Covering" The answer is OVERLAY.

Covering past song (7)

Times Cryptic #29190 | 17 Across | 2025-03-29 flower

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