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Categories Music Chord literalA → D → A → E → A

Music · Chord literal

A → D → A → E → A

5-chord progression

3

songs

See alsoChord shape:C → F → C → G → C Chord shape:C → F → C Chord shape:C → G → D → G Recurring words:take Chord shape:C → G7 Chord shape:C → F → C → G Lyric shape:[VERB] the [NOUN]Composition:Chorus in I

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Analysis

By Year

Song count per year

By Songwriter

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

By Era

Early1 · 33%

Mid-period0 · 0%

Late2 · 67%

By Album

Beatles For Sale1

The Beatles (The White Album)1

Songs(3)

Year

Album

Writer

Lead vocal(s)

#	Title	Year	Album	Lead Vocal(s)	Notes
1	Baby's in Black	1964	Beatles For Sale	John, Paul	as A7 → D → A → E7 → A
2	Revolution 1	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	John	as A7 → D7 → A → E7 → A
3	Maxwell's Silver Hammer	1969	Abbey Road	Paul	as A9 → D → A → E7 → A

Baby's in Black

1964·Beatles For Sale·John

as A7 → D → A → E7 → A

Revolution 1

1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·John

as A7 → D7 → A → E7 → A

Maxwell's Silver Hammer

1969·Abbey Road·Paul

as A9 → D → A → E7 → A

Updated 2026-06-03