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Lead vocals

The primary sung melodic line of the song.

215

songs

Analysis

By Year

Song count per year

By Songwriter

% of each member's catalogue with this tag (by writing credit)

By Era

Early48 · 26%

Mid-period69 · 37%

Late71 · 38%

By Album

The Beatles (The White Album)29

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band13

Help!12

Let It Be11

Magical Mystery Tour10

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Songs(190 of 215)

Year

Album

Writer

Lead vocal(s)

#	Title	Year	Album	Lead Vocal(s)	Performer(s)	Notes
1	Love Me Do	1962	Please Please Me	Paul, John	-	-
2	P.S. I Love You	1962	Please Please Me	Paul	-	-
3	Ask Me Why	1963	Please Please Me	John	-	-
4	Please Please Me	1963	Please Please Me	John, Paul	-	-
5	Do You Want to Know a Secret	1963	Please Please Me	George	-	-
6	I Saw Her Standing There	1963	Please Please Me	Paul	-	-
7	Misery	1963	Please Please Me	John, Paul	-	-

8	There's a Place	1963	Please Please Me	John, Paul	-	-
9	From Me to You	1963	Past Masters	John, Paul	-	-
10	Thank You Girl	1963	Past Masters	John, Paul	-	-
11	I'll Get You	1963	Past Masters	John, Paul	-	-
12	She Loves You	1963	Past Masters	Paul, John	-	-
13	All I've Got to Do	1963	With The Beatles	John	-	-
14	All My Loving	1963	With The Beatles	Paul	-	-
15	Don't Bother Me	1963	With The Beatles	George	-	-
16	Hold Me Tight	1963	With The Beatles	Paul	-	-
17	I Wanna Be Your Man	1963	With The Beatles	Ringo	-	-
18	It Won't Be Long	1963	With The Beatles	John	-	-
19	Little Child	1963	With The Beatles	John, Paul	-	-
20	Not a Second Time	1963	With The Beatles	John	-	-
21	I Want to Hold Your Hand	1963	Past Masters	John, Paul	-	-
22	This Boy	1963	Past Masters	John	-	-
23	Komm, Gib Mir Deine Hand	1964	Past Masters	John, Paul	-	-
24	Sie Liebt Dich	1964	Past Masters	John, Paul	-	-
25	Can't Buy Me Love	1964	A Hard Day's Night	Paul	-	-
26	I Call Your Name	1964	Past Masters	John	-	-
27	You Can't Do That	1964	A Hard Day's Night	John	-	-
28	A Hard Day's Night	1964	A Hard Day's Night	John, Paul	-	-

29	And I Love Her	1964	A Hard Day's Night	Paul	-	-
30	Any Time at All	1964	A Hard Day's Night	John	-	-
31	I Should Have Known Better	1964	A Hard Day's Night	John	-	-
32	I'll Be Back	1964	A Hard Day's Night	John	-	-
33	I'll Cry Instead	1964	A Hard Day's Night	John	-	-
34	I'm Happy Just to Dance with You	1964	A Hard Day's Night	George	-	-
35	If I Fell	1964	A Hard Day's Night	John, Paul	-	-
36	Tell Me Why	1964	A Hard Day's Night	John	-	-
37	Things We Said Today	1964	A Hard Day's Night	Paul	-	-
38	When I Get Home	1964	A Hard Day's Night	John	-	-
39	I Feel Fine	1964	Past Masters	John	-	-
40	She's a Woman	1964	Past Masters	Paul	-	-
41	Baby's in Black	1964	Beatles For Sale	John, Paul	-	-
42	Eight Days a Week	1964	Beatles For Sale	John	-	-
43	Every Little Thing	1964	Beatles For Sale	John	-	-
44	I Don't Want to Spoil the Party	1964	Beatles For Sale	John	-	-
45	I'll Follow the Sun	1964	Beatles For Sale	Paul	-	-
46	I'm a Loser	1964	Beatles For Sale	John	-	-
47	No Reply	1964	Beatles For Sale	John	-	-
48	What You're Doing	1964	Beatles For Sale	Paul	-	-
49	Ticket to Ride	1965	Help!	John	-	-
50	Yes It Is	1965	Past Masters	John	-	-
51	I'm Down	1965	Past Masters	Paul	-	-
52	Help!	1965	Help!	John	-	-
53	Another Girl	1965	Help!	Paul	-	-
54	I Need You	1965	Help!	George	-	-
55	I've Just Seen a Face	1965	Help!	Paul	-	-
56	It's Only Love	1965	Help!	John	-	-
57	Tell Me What You See	1965	Help!	John, Paul	-	-
58	The Night Before	1965	Help!	Paul	-	-
59	Yesterday	1965	Help!	Paul	-	-
60	You Like Me Too Much	1965	Help!	George	-	-
61	You're Going to Lose That Girl	1965	Help!	John	-	-
62	You've Got to Hide Your Love Away	1965	Help!	John	-	-
63	Day Tripper	1965	Past Masters	John, Paul	-	-
64	Drive My Car	1965	Rubber Soul	Paul, John	-	-
65	Girl	1965	Rubber Soul	John	-	-
66	I'm Looking Through You	1965	Rubber Soul	Paul	-	-
67	If I Needed Someone	1965	Rubber Soul	George	-	-
68	In My Life	1965	Rubber Soul	John	-	-
69	Michelle	1965	Rubber Soul	Paul	-	-
70	Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)	1965	Rubber Soul	John	-	-
71	Nowhere Man	1965	Rubber Soul	John	-	-
72	Run for Your Life	1965	Rubber Soul	John	-	-
73	The Word	1965	Rubber Soul	John, Paul	-	-
74	Think for Yourself	1965	Rubber Soul	George	-	-
75	Wait	1965	Rubber Soul	John, Paul	-	-
76	We Can Work It Out	1965	Past Masters	Paul, John	-	-
77	What Goes On	1965	Rubber Soul	Ringo	-	-
78	You Won't See Me	1965	Rubber Soul	Paul	-	-
79	Rain	1966	Past Masters	John	-	-
80	Paperback Writer	1966	Past Masters	Paul	-	-
81	And Your Bird Can Sing	1966	Revolver	John	-	-
82	Doctor Robert	1966	Revolver	John	-	-
83	Eleanor Rigby	1966	Revolver	Paul	-	-
84	For No One	1966	Revolver	Paul	-	-
85	Good Day Sunshine	1966	Revolver	Paul	-	-
86	Got to Get You into My Life	1966	Revolver	Paul	-	-
87	Here, There and Everywhere	1966	Revolver	Paul	-	-
88	I Want to Tell You	1966	Revolver	George	-	-
89	I'm Only Sleeping	1966	Revolver	John	-	-
90	Love You To	1966	Revolver	George	-	-
91	She Said She Said	1966	Revolver	John	-	-
92	Taxman	1966	Revolver	George	-	-
93	Tomorrow Never Knows	1966	Revolver	John	-	-
94	Yellow Submarine	1966	Revolver	Ringo	-	-
95	Penny Lane	1967	Magical Mystery Tour	Paul	-	-
96	Strawberry Fields Forever	1967	Magical Mystery Tour	John	-	-
97	A Day in the Life	1967	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band	John, Paul	-	-
98	Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite!	1967	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band	John	-	-
99	Fixing a Hole	1967	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band	Paul	-	-
100	Getting Better	1967	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band	Paul	-	-
101	Good Morning Good Morning	1967	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band	John	-	-
102	Lovely Rita	1967	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band	Paul	-	-
103	Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds	1967	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band	John	-	-
104	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band	1967	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band	Paul	-	-
105	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Reprise)	1967	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band	Paul, John, George	-	-
106	She's Leaving Home	1967	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band	Paul, John	-	-
107	When I'm Sixty-Four	1967	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band	Paul	-	-
108	With a Little Help from My Friends	1967	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band	Ringo	-	-
109	Within You Without You	1967	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band	George	-	-
110	All You Need Is Love	1967	Magical Mystery Tour	John	-	-
111	Baby, You're a Rich Man	1967	Magical Mystery Tour	John	-	-
112	Hello, Goodbye	1967	Magical Mystery Tour	Paul	-	-
113	I Am the Walrus	1967	Magical Mystery Tour	John	-	-
114	Blue Jay Way	1967	Magical Mystery Tour	George	-	-
115	Magical Mystery Tour	1967	Magical Mystery Tour	Paul	-	-
116	The Fool on the Hill	1967	Magical Mystery Tour	Paul	-	-
117	Your Mother Should Know	1967	Magical Mystery Tour	Paul	-	-
118	Lady Madonna	1968	Past Masters	Paul	-	-
119	The Inner Light	1968	Past Masters	George	-	-
120	Hey Jude	1968	Past Masters	Paul	-	-
121	Revolution	1968	Past Masters	John	-	-
122	Back in the U.S.S.R.	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	Paul	-	-
123	Birthday	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	Paul, John	-	-
124	Blackbird	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	Paul	-	-
125	Cry Baby Cry	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	John	-	-
126	Dear Prudence	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	John	-	-
127	Don't Pass Me By	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	Ringo	-	-
128	Everybody's Got Something to Hide Except Me and My Monkey	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	John	-	-
129	Glass Onion	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	John	-	-
130	Good Night	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	Ringo	-	-
131	Happiness Is a Warm Gun	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	John	-	-
132	Helter Skelter	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	Paul	-	Paul, double tracked
133	Honey Pie	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	Paul	-	-
134	I Will	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	Paul	-	-
135	I'm So Tired	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	John	-	-
136	Julia	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	John	-	-
137	Long, Long, Long	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	George	-	-
138	Martha My Dear	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	Paul	-	-
139	Mother Nature's Son	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	Paul	-	-
140	Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	Paul	-	McCartney
141	Piggies	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	George	-	-
142	Revolution 1	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	John	-	-
143	Rocky Raccoon	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	Paul	-	-
144	Savoy Truffle	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	George	-	-
145	Sexy Sadie	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	John	-	-
146	The Continuing Story of Bungalow Bill	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	John	-	-
147	While My Guitar Gently Weeps	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	George	-	-
148	Why Don't We Do It in the Road?	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	Paul	-	-
149	Wild Honey Pie	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	Paul	-	-
150	Yer Blues	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	John	-	-
151	All Together Now	1969	Yellow Submarine	Paul, John	-	-
152	Hey Bulldog	1969	Yellow Submarine	John	-	-
153	It's All Too Much	1969	Yellow Submarine	George	-	-
154	Only a Northern Song	1969	Yellow Submarine	George	-	-
155	Don't Let Me Down	1969	Past Masters	John, Paul	-	-
156	Get Back	1969	Let It Be	Paul	-	-
157	Old Brown Shoe	1969	Past Masters	George	-	-
158	The Ballad of John and Yoko	1969	Past Masters	John	-	-
159	Because	1969	Abbey Road	John, Paul, George	-	-
160	Carry That Weight	1969	Abbey Road	Paul, John, George, Ringo	-	-
161	Golden Slumbers	1969	Abbey Road	Paul	-	-
162	Her Majesty	1969	Abbey Road	Paul	-	-
163	Here Comes the Sun	1969	Abbey Road	George	-	-
164	I Want You (She's So Heavy)	1969	Abbey Road	John	-	-
165	Maxwell's Silver Hammer	1969	Abbey Road	Paul	-	-
166	Mean Mr. Mustard	1969	Abbey Road	John	-	-
167	Octopus's Garden	1969	Abbey Road	Ringo	-	-
168	Oh! Darling	1969	Abbey Road	Paul	-	-
169	Polythene Pam	1969	Abbey Road	John	-	-
170	She Came in Through the Bathroom Window	1969	Abbey Road	Paul	-	-
171	Something	1969	Abbey Road	George	-	-
172	Sun King	1969	Abbey Road	John	-	-
173	The End	1969	Abbey Road	Paul	-	-
174	You Never Give Me Your Money	1969	Abbey Road	Paul	-	-
175	Come Together	1969	Abbey Road	John	-	-
176	Across the Universe (Wildlife version)	1969	Past Masters	John	-	-
177	Let It Be	1970	Let It Be	Paul	-	-
178	You Know My Name (Look Up the Number)	1970	Past Masters	John, Paul	-	-
179	Across the Universe	1970	Let It Be	John	-	-
180	Dig a Pony	1970	Let It Be	John	-	-
181	Dig It	1970	Let It Be	John	-	-
182	For You Blue	1970	Let It Be	George	-	-
183	I Me Mine	1970	Let It Be	George	-	-
184	I've Got a Feeling	1970	Let It Be	Paul, John	-	-
185	One After 909	1970	Let It Be	John, Paul	-	-
186	The Long and Winding Road	1970	Let It Be	Paul	-	-
187	Two of Us	1970	Let It Be	Paul, John	-	-
188	Free as a Bird	1995	Reunion singles	John, Paul, George	-	Lennon from 1977 cassette demo
189	Real Love	1996	Reunion singles	John	-	John's 1979-80 demo vocal lifted from cassette
190	Now and Then	2023	Reunion singles	John	-	Lennon vocal from 1977 demo