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C → BMusic · Chord shape · 34 songs
CategoriesMusicChord shapeC → B
Music · Chord shape

C → B

2-chord shape progression (e.g. D♭maj7 → C; E♭ → D)

34
songs
See alsoChord degree:♭VI–VChord degree:♭VI–V–IChord literal:F → EScale degree:♭VIChord degree:I–VIIBass work:Chromatic bass lineChord literal:E♭ → DChord degree:♭VII–VI
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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

Early10 · 32%
Mid-period9 · 29%
Late12 · 39%

By Album

The Beatles (The White Album)8
Past Masters7
A Hard Day's Night5
Magical Mystery Tour3
Abbey Road3
Rubber Soul2
Reunion singles2
Please Please Me1
Revolver1
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band1

Songs(33 of 34)

Year
Album
Writer
Lead vocal(s)
#TitleYearAlbumLead Vocal(s)Notes
1Do You Want to Know a Secret1963Please Please MeGeorgeas F → E
2This Boy1963Past MastersJohn, Paul, Georgeas G → F♯7
3I Want to Hold Your Hand1963Past MastersJohn, Paulas C → B7
4Komm, Gib Mir Deine Hand1964Past MastersJohn, Paulas C → B7
5I Call Your Name1964Past MastersJohn–
6I'll Be Back1964A Hard Day's NightJohnas Fmaj7 → E7
7Things We Said Today1964A Hard Day's NightPaulas B7 → B♭
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8I Should Have Known Better1964A Hard Day's NightJohnas C → B7
9If I Fell1964A Hard Day's NightJohn, Paulas D → D♭
10Tell Me Why1964A Hard Day's NightJohnas B♭ → A7
11Michelle1965Rubber SoulPaulas D♭maj7 → C7
12Think for Yourself1965Rubber SoulGeorgeas E♭ → D7
13We Can Work It Out1965Past MastersPaul, Johnas G → F♯7sus4
14Day Tripper1965Past MastersJohn, Paulas A → G♯
15Taxman1966RevolverGeorgeas F7 → E7
16Penny Lane1967Magical Mystery TourPaulas Gmaj7 → F♯sus4
17Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite!1967Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club BandJohnas B♭ → A7
18I Am the Walrus1967Magical Mystery TourJohnas F → E
19Hello, Goodbye1967Magical Mystery TourPaul–
20Lady Madonna1968Past MastersPaulas F7 → E7
21Martha My Dear1968The Beatles (The White Album)Paulas E♭ → D7
22Wild Honey Pie1968The Beatles (The White Album)Paulas F7 → E7
23The Continuing Story of Bungalow Bill1968The Beatles (The White Album)Johnas A♭ → G
24Sexy Sadie1968The Beatles (The White Album)Johnas G → F♯7
25I'm So Tired1968The Beatles (The White Album)Johnas A → G♯7
26Blackbird1968The Beatles (The White Album)Paulas E♭ → Dadd4
27Honey Pie1968The Beatles (The White Album)Paulas G → F♯
28Birthday1968The Beatles (The White Album)Paul, Johnas F → E
29Oh! Darling1969Abbey RoadPaulas F7 → E7
30Mean Mr. Mustard1969Abbey RoadJohnas D7 → C♯7
31Polythene Pam1969Abbey RoadJohnas D → C♯
32Free as a Bird1995Reunion singlesJohn, Paul, Georgeas F → E
33Now and Then2023Reunion singlesJohnas F → E7

Do You Want to Know a Secret

1963·Please Please Me·George

as F → E

This Boy

1963·Past Masters·John

as G → F♯7

I Want to Hold Your Hand

1963·Past Masters·John

as C → B7

Komm, Gib Mir Deine Hand

1964·Past Masters·John

as C → B7

I Call Your Name

1964·Past Masters·John

I'll Be Back

1964·A Hard Day's Night·John

as Fmaj7 → E7

Things We Said Today

1964·A Hard Day's Night·Paul

as B7 → B♭

I Should Have Known Better

1964·A Hard Day's Night·John

as C → B7

If I Fell

1964·A Hard Day's Night·John

as D → D♭

Tell Me Why

1964·A Hard Day's Night·John

as B♭ → A7

Michelle

1965·Rubber Soul·Paul

as D♭maj7 → C7

Think for Yourself

1965·Rubber Soul·George

as E♭ → D7

We Can Work It Out

1965·Past Masters·Paul

as G → F♯7sus4

Day Tripper

1965·Past Masters·John

as A → G♯

Taxman

1966·Revolver·George

as F7 → E7

Penny Lane

1967·Magical Mystery Tour·Paul

as Gmaj7 → F♯sus4

Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite!

1967·Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band·John

as B♭ → A7

I Am the Walrus

1967·Magical Mystery Tour·John

as F → E

Hello, Goodbye

1967·Magical Mystery Tour·Paul

Lady Madonna

1968·Past Masters·Paul

as F7 → E7

Martha My Dear

1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·Paul

as E♭ → D7

Wild Honey Pie

1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·Paul

as F7 → E7

The Continuing Story of Bungalow Bill

1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·John

as A♭ → G

Sexy Sadie

1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·John

as G → F♯7

I'm So Tired

1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·John

as A → G♯7

Blackbird

1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·Paul

as E♭ → Dadd4

Honey Pie

1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·Paul

as G → F♯

Birthday

1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·Paul

as F → E

Oh! Darling

1969·Abbey Road·Paul

as F7 → E7

Mean Mr. Mustard

1969·Abbey Road·John

as D7 → C♯7

Polythene Pam

1969·Abbey Road·John

as D → C♯

Free as a Bird

1995·Reunion singles·John

as F → E

Now and Then

2023·Reunion singles·John

as F → E7

Updated 2026-09-02

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