Music · Harmony
Royal road
IV → V → I → vi → IV → V → I - the full 'ōdō shinko' progression, a defining sound of J-pop and anime music (e.g. F → G → C → Am → F → G → C).
8
songs
Analysis
By Year
Song count per year
By Songwriter
% of each member's catalogue with this tag (by writing credit)
By Era
Early3 · 38%
Mid-period2 · 25%
Late3 · 38%
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Songs(8)
Year
Album
Writer
Lead vocal(s)
| # | Title | Year | Album | Lead Vocal(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | I Want to Hold Your Hand | 1963 | Past Masters | John, Paul | as C → D → G → Em → C → D → G |
| 2 | Komm, Gib Mir Deine Hand | 1964 | Past Masters | John, Paul | - |
| 3 | I Should Have Known Better | 1964 | A Hard Day's Night | John | - |
| 4 | Yesterday | 1965 | Help! | Paul | - |
| 5 | I've Just Seen a Face | 1965 | Help! | Paul | - |
| 6 | I'm So Tired | 1968 | The Beatles (The White Album) | John | - |
| 7 | Happiness Is a Warm Gun | 1968 | The Beatles (The White Album) | John | as F → G → C → Am → F → G → C |
| 8 | Octopus's Garden | 1969 | Abbey Road | Ringo | - |
I Want to Hold Your Hand
1963·Past Masters·John
as C → D → G → Em → C → D → G
Komm, Gib Mir Deine Hand
1964·Past Masters·John
I Should Have Known Better
1964·A Hard Day's Night·John
Yesterday
1965·Help!·Paul
I've Just Seen a Face
1965·Help!·Paul
I'm So Tired
1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·John
Happiness Is a Warm Gun
1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·John
as F → G → C → Am → F → G → C
Octopus's Garden
1969·Abbey Road·Ringo
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