Has refrain

Verse contains a repeating hook phrase or line (a refrain), distinct from a separate chorus section.

songs

Analysis

By Year

Song count per year

By Songwriter

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

By Era

Early15 · 37%

Mid-period13 · 32%

Late13 · 32%

By Album

The Beatles (The White Album)9

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band1

Magical Mystery Tour1

Yellow Submarine1

Reunion singles1

Songs(42 of 46)

Year

Album

Writer

Lead vocal(s)

#	Title	Year	Album	Lead Vocal(s)	Notes
1	Ask Me Why	1963	Please Please Me	John	3 refrains
2	I Saw Her Standing There	1963	Please Please Me	Paul	4 refrains
3	She Loves You	1963	Past Masters	Paul, John	3 refrains
4	All My Loving	1963	With The Beatles	Paul	3 refrains
5	Don't Bother Me	1963	With The Beatles	George	5 refrains
6	I Want to Hold Your Hand	1963	Past Masters	John, Paul	4 refrains
7	Sie Liebt Dich	1964	Past Masters	John, Paul	3 refrains
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8	Komm, Gib Mir Deine Hand	1964	Past Masters	John, Paul	4 refrains
9	Can't Buy Me Love	1964	A Hard Day's Night	Paul	3 refrains
10	Things We Said Today	1964	A Hard Day's Night	Paul	4 refrains
11	I'll Cry Instead	1964	A Hard Day's Night	John	4 refrains
12	And I Love Her	1964	A Hard Day's Night	Paul	4 refrains
13	I'm Happy Just to Dance with You	1964	A Hard Day's Night	George	4 refrains
14	I Feel Fine	1964	Past Masters	John	5 refrains
15	I'll Follow the Sun	1964	Beatles For Sale	Paul	–
16	Yes It Is	1965	Past Masters	John, Paul, George	6 refrains
17	It's Only Love	1965	Help!	John	2 refrains
18	Tell Me What You See	1965	Help!	John, Paul	2 refrains
19	The Night Before	1965	Help!	Paul	–
20	If I Needed Someone	1965	Rubber Soul	George	5 refrains
21	You Won't See Me	1965	Rubber Soul	Paul	4 refrains
22	I'm Looking Through You	1965	Rubber Soul	Paul	2 refrains
23	We Can Work It Out	1965	Past Masters	Paul, John	4 refrains
24	Paperback Writer	1966	Past Masters	Paul	8 refrains
25	Taxman	1966	Revolver	George	5 refrains
26	Eleanor Rigby	1966	Revolver	Paul	2 refrains
27	When I'm Sixty-Four	1967	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band	Paul	3 refrains
28	All You Need Is Love	1967	Magical Mystery Tour	John	3 refrains
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29	Savoy Truffle	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	George	–
30	Mother Nature's Son	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	Paul	3 refrains
31	Birthday	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	Paul, John	2 refrains
32	Glass Onion	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	John	3 refrains
33	Back in the U.S.S.R.	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	Paul	4 refrains
34	Julia	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	John	2 refrains
35	Revolution 9	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	–	9 refrains
36	Good Night	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	Ringo	4 refrains
37	Yer Blues	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	John	5 refrains
38	It's All Too Much	1969	Yellow Submarine	George	–
39	Old Brown Shoe	1969	Past Masters	George	3 refrains
40	Polythene Pam	1969	Abbey Road	John	2 refrains
41	Golden Slumbers	1969	Abbey Road	Paul	–
42	Now and Then	2023	Reunion singles	John	2 refrains