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V to vi

Section boundary moves from the V chord to the vi chord.

9
songs
From 1963 to 1969, most of their years in the studio, nine recordings have it. It first turns up on 'There's a Place', cut 11 February 1963, and was last heard on 'Octopus's Garden'. Two of them are 'She Loves You' and 'All I've Got to Do', and John sings eight of the nine. It goes quiet after 1965 and comes back in 1968 for 'The Continuing Story of Bungalow Bill'. Lennon wrote eight of the nine, such as 'I Should Have Known Better' and 'Ticket to Ride', 8% of his songs against 3% of McCartney's. Of those, 'We Can Work It Out' is in B minor, and only three of their recordings are.
See alsoChord shape:Am → F → EChord degree:vi–IVChord shape:C → Fm → D♭Chord shape:C → B♭ → C → FChord degree:V–IV–V–ILyric shape:she [WORD]Influence:Everly Brothers influenceRecurring words:think of

Analysis

By Year

Song count per year

By Songwriter

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

By Era

Early5 · 56%
Mid-period2 · 22%
Late2 · 22%

By Album

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