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2/4

March time - two quarter-note beats per bar. Strong downbeat emphasis, used in marches and polkas.

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songs
It turns up on three recordings, 'Blackbird', McCartney's, 'Happiness Is a Warm Gun', Lennon's, and 'The Continuing Story of Bungalow Bill', Lennon's, all three from 1968, sung by Paul on the first, and by John on the second and the last, on The Beatles (The White Album), cut 11 June 1968, 23 September 1968 and 8 October 1968. Among them, 'Happiness Is a Warm Gun' is in 7/4, one of only two of their recordings in that time signature.
See alsoTime signature:4/4Time signature:3/4Time signature:Time signature changeLyric shape:the [VERB]Recurring words:eyesAlbum:The Beatles (The White Album)Motif:AnimalsYear:1968

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