Solo based on verse

songs

Analysis

By Year

Song count per year

By Songwriter

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

By Era

Early10 · 30%

Mid-period15 · 45%

Late8 · 24%

By Album

Rubber Soul6

A Hard Day's Night4

Help!4

The Beatles (The White Album)4

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band1

Magical Mystery Tour1

Abbey Road1

Songs(33 of 40)

Year

Album

Writer

Lead vocal(s)

#	Title	Year	Album	Lead Vocal(s)	Notes
1	I Saw Her Standing There	1963	Please Please Me	Paul	–
2	All My Loving	1963	With The Beatles	Paul	–
3	I Call Your Name	1964	Past Masters	John	–
4	You Can't Do That	1964	A Hard Day's Night	John	–
5	And I Love Her	1964	A Hard Day's Night	Paul	–
6	A Hard Day's Night	1964	A Hard Day's Night	John, Paul	–
7	I Should Have Known Better	1964	A Hard Day's Night	John	Harmonica/guitar solo over the verse changes
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8	I Feel Fine	1964	Past Masters	John	–
9	I'm a Loser	1964	Beatles For Sale	John	Harmonica and guitar solos over verse changes
10	I'll Follow the Sun	1964	Beatles For Sale	Paul	–
11	The Night Before	1965	Help!	Paul	–
12	You're Going to Lose That Girl	1965	Help!	John	–
13	I've Just Seen a Face	1965	Help!	Paul	–
14	You Like Me Too Much	1965	Help!	George	–
15	In My Life	1965	Rubber Soul	John	Piano solo over verse changes
16	Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)	1965	Rubber Soul	John	Sitar/guitar plays verse changes
17	Drive My Car	1965	Rubber Soul	Paul, John	–
18	Nowhere Man	1965	Rubber Soul	John	–
19	Girl	1965	Rubber Soul	John	Instrumental break uses verse chords
20	Michelle	1965	Rubber Soul	Paul	Guitar solo over verse changes
21	Taxman	1966	Revolver	George	–
22	I'm Only Sleeping	1966	Revolver	John	Backwards solo plays over verse 3 second-phrase chords
23	And Your Bird Can Sing	1966	Revolver	John	Solos played over verse changes
24	Penny Lane	1967	Magical Mystery Tour	Paul	Piccolo trumpet over verse changes
25	Fixing a Hole	1967	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band	Paul	–
26	Yer Blues	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	John	Merged from composition/Shared chords, which recorded the same relationship
27	Back in the U.S.S.R.	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	Paul	–
28	Savoy Truffle	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	George	–
29	While My Guitar Gently Weeps	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	George	–
30	Something	1969	Abbey Road	George	–
31	One After 909	1970	Let It Be	John, Paul	Merged from composition/Shared chords, which recorded the same relationship
32	The Long and Winding Road	1970	Let It Be	Paul	Orchestral solo over verse changes
33	Dig a Pony	1970	Let It Be	John	Guitar solo over verse chords