Music · Song form
ABABCABCAB
5
songs
It is heard on five recordings, from 1963 to 1970. 'Hold Me Tight' is the earliest and 'Two of Us' the last. 'Ticket to Ride' and 'Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da' are two of them. Of those, 'Savoy Truffle' is one of six of their recordings with baritone saxophone.
See alsoEquipment:Gibson J-200Sections:Multiple bridges (2+)Composition:Bridge in IVMotif:TransportationSections:Many choruses (4+)Recurring words:goingComposition:Non-tonic bridgeSections:Has bridge
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'Ticket to Ride' (1965) is one of only 5 Beatles songs to take ABABCABCAB.
Analysis
By Year
Song count per year
By Songwriter
% of each member's catalogue with this tag (by writing credit)
By Era
Early1 · 20%
Mid-period1 · 20%
Late3 · 60%
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Songs(5)
Year
Album
Writer
Lead vocal(s)
| # | Title | Year | Album | Lead Vocal(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hold Me Tight | 1963 | With The Beatles | Paul | With intro & outro |
| 2 | Ticket to Ride | 1965 | Help! | John | With intro & outro |
| 3 | Savoy Truffle | 1968 | The Beatles (The White Album) | George | With intro, interlude & outro |
| 4 | Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da | 1968 | The Beatles (The White Album) | Paul | With intro & outro |
| 5 | Two of Us | 1970 | Let It Be | Paul, John | With intro & outro |
Hold Me Tight
1963·With The Beatles·Paul
With intro & outro
Ticket to Ride
1965·Help!·John
With intro & outro
Savoy Truffle
1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·George
With intro, interlude & outro
Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da
1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·Paul
With intro & outro
Two of Us
1970·Let It Be·Paul
With intro & outro
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