Bass ignores harmony

The bass plays independently of the prevailing chord, creating deliberate harmonic tension

songs

Analysis

Song count per year

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

Early0 · 0%

Mid-period4 · 67%

Late2 · 33%

Year

Album

Writer

Lead vocal(s)

#	Title	Year	Album	Lead Vocal(s)	Notes
1	Michelle	1965	Rubber Soul	Paul	–
2	A Day in the Life	1967	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band	John, Paul	–
3	Fixing a Hole	1967	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band	Paul	–
4	Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite!	1967	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band	John	–
5	Hey Bulldog	1969	Yellow Submarine	John	–
6	Something	1969	Abbey Road	George	–

Updated 2026-08-09