The Beatles

Paul McCartney

Bass, vocals, piano, guitar · June 18, 1942 · Liverpool

89 songs written100 lead vocals154 backing vocal

The melodic architect of the Beatles. McCartney’s bass playing redefined the instrument’s role in rock music, while his songwriting ranged from tender ballads to hard rock and music hall. A supreme craftsman, he pushed the group toward ambition and polish – and kept them grounded in pop when they needed it.

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Played drums on 7 Beatles songs, taking over for Ringo on tracks like 'Wild Honey Pie', 'Don't Pass Me By', 'Mother Nature's Son'.

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Analysis

By Year

Songs written per year

Music Genre Profile

Top genres in written songs

Tempo Profile

Average ~109 BPM (Upbeat) · Songs written by Paul McCartney

Key Preferences

142 major (92%)13 minor

Key changex30A majorx20G majorx19D majorx18C majorx17E majorx14F majorx10A minorx4C♯ minorx3B majorx33+ keysx3B♭ majorx3D♭ majorx2E♭ majorx2F minorx1A♭ majorx1F♯ minorx1B minorx1G minorx1E minorx1

Song Duration

Very short3%

Short44%

Medium45%

Long5%

Very long2%

Average2:38

Shortest0:23

Longest7:11

Top Words

From 89 of 89 songs with lyrics

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Songs(187 of 212)

Year

Album

Writer

Title	Year	Album	Songwriter(s)	Lead Vocal(s)	Instrument(s)	Role	Tags
P.S. I Love You	1962	Please Please Me	McCartney	Paul	Bass guitar	WroteLead vocalMusician	333
Love Me Do	1962	Please Please Me	McCartney	Paul, John	Bass guitar	WroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	237
Please Please Me	1963	Please Please Me	Lennon	John, Paul	Bass guitar, Handclaps	Lead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	496
Ask Me Why	1963	Please Please Me	Lennon	John	Bass guitar	Backing vocalsMusician	475
I Saw Her Standing There	1963	Please Please Me	McCartney	Paul	Bass guitar, Handclaps, Spoken word	WroteLead vocalMusician	434
There's a Place	1963	Please Please Me	Lennon / McCartney	John, Paul	Bass guitar	Co-wroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	365
Misery	1963	Please Please Me	Lennon / McCartney	John, Paul	Bass guitar	Co-wroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	323
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Do You Want to Know a Secret	1963	Please Please Me	Lennon	George	Bass guitar	Backing vocalsMusician	408
From Me to You	1963	Past Masters	Lennon / McCartney	John, Paul	Bass guitar	Co-wroteLead vocalMusician	374
Thank You Girl	1963	Past Masters	Lennon	John, Paul	Bass guitar	Lead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	367
I'll Get You	1963	Past Masters	Lennon / McCartney	John, Paul	Bass guitar, Handclaps	Co-wroteLead vocalMusician	463
She Loves You	1963	Past Masters	Lennon	Paul, John	Bass guitar	Lead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	473
I Wanna Be Your Man	1963	With The Beatles	McCartney	Ringo	Bass guitar	WroteBacking vocalsMusician	321
All My Loving	1963	With The Beatles	McCartney	Paul	Bass guitar	WroteLead vocalMusician	396
Hold Me Tight	1963	With The Beatles	McCartney	Paul	Bass guitar, Handclaps	WroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	361
Little Child	1963	With The Beatles	Lennon	John, Paul	Bass guitar, Piano	Lead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	362
It Won't Be Long	1963	With The Beatles	Lennon	John	Bass guitar	Backing vocalsMusician	385
All I've Got to Do	1963	With The Beatles	Lennon	John	Bass guitar	Backing vocalsMusician	346
Don't Bother Me	1963	With The Beatles	Harrison	George	Bass guitar, Percussion, Claves	Musician	406
Not a Second Time	1963	With The Beatles	Lennon	John	Bass guitar	Musician	320
I Want to Hold Your Hand	1963	Past Masters	Lennon / McCartney	John, Paul	Bass guitar, Handclaps	Co-wroteLead vocalMusician	440
This Boy	1963	Past Masters	Lennon	John, Paul, George	Bass guitar	Lead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	375
Sie Liebt Dich	1964	Past Masters	Lennon / McCartney / Camillo Felgen	John, Paul	Bass guitar, Handclaps	Co-wroteLead vocalMusician	228
Komm, Gib Mir Deine Hand	1964	Past Masters	Lennon / McCartney / Camillo Felgen	John, Paul	Bass guitar, Handclaps	Co-wroteLead vocalMusician	297
Can't Buy Me Love	1964	A Hard Day's Night	McCartney	Paul	Bass guitar	WroteLead vocalMusician	477
I Call Your Name	1964	Past Masters	Lennon	John	Bass guitar	Musician	323
You Can't Do That	1964	A Hard Day's Night	Lennon	John	Bass guitar, Cowbell, Handclaps	Backing vocalsMusician	491
Things We Said Today	1964	A Hard Day's Night	McCartney	Paul	Bass guitar	WroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	448
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And I Love Her	1964	A Hard Day's Night	McCartney	Paul	Bass guitar	WroteLead vocalMusician	358
A Hard Day's Night	1964	A Hard Day's Night	Lennon	John, Paul	Bass guitar	Lead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	480
If I Fell	1964	A Hard Day's Night	Lennon	John, Paul	Bass guitar	Lead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	444
Any Time at All	1964	A Hard Day's Night	Lennon	John	Bass guitar, Piano	Backing vocalsMusician	428
Tell Me Why	1964	A Hard Day's Night	Lennon	John	Bass guitar	Backing vocalsMusician	422
I'll Cry Instead	1964	A Hard Day's Night	Lennon	John	Bass guitar	Backing vocalsMusician	447
I'll Be Back	1964	A Hard Day's Night	Lennon	John	Bass guitar	Backing vocalsMusician	413
When I Get Home	1964	A Hard Day's Night	Lennon	John	Bass guitar, Piano	Backing vocalsMusician	411
I'm Happy Just to Dance with You	1964	A Hard Day's Night	Lennon	George	Bass guitar	Backing vocalsMusician	465
I Should Have Known Better	1964	A Hard Day's Night	Lennon	John	Bass guitar	Backing vocalsMusician	456
She's a Woman	1964	Past Masters	McCartney	Paul	Bass guitar, Piano	WroteLead vocalMusician	402
I Feel Fine	1964	Past Masters	Lennon	John	Bass guitar	Backing vocalsMusician	329
Eight Days a Week	1964	Beatles For Sale	McCartney	John	Bass guitar, Handclaps	WroteBacking vocalsMusician	392
I'll Follow the Sun	1964	Beatles For Sale	McCartney	Paul	Guitar, Acoustic guitar, Bass guitar	WroteLead vocalMusician	370
Every Little Thing	1964	Beatles For Sale	McCartney	John	Bass guitar, Piano	WroteMusician	348
What You're Doing	1964	Beatles For Sale	McCartney	Paul	Bass guitar, Piano	WroteLead vocalMusician	352
Baby's in Black	1964	Beatles For Sale	Lennon / McCartney	John, Paul	Bass guitar	Co-wroteLead vocalMusician	349
I'm a Loser	1964	Beatles For Sale	Lennon	John	Bass guitar	Backing vocalsMusician	425
I Don't Want to Spoil the Party	1964	Beatles For Sale	Lennon	John	Bass guitar	Backing vocalsMusician	450
No Reply	1964	Beatles For Sale	Lennon	John	Bass guitar, Handclaps	Backing vocalsMusician	506
Yes It Is	1965	Past Masters	Lennon	John, Paul, George	Bass guitar	Lead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	470
Ticket to Ride	1965	Help!	Lennon	John	Guitar, Electric guitar, Lead guitar, Bass guitar, Handclaps	Backing vocalsMusician	361
I'm Down	1965	Past Masters	McCartney	Paul	Bass guitar, Handclaps	WroteLead vocalMusician	394
Help!	1965	Help!	Lennon	John	Bass guitar	Backing vocalsMusician	466
The Night Before	1965	Help!	McCartney	Paul	Guitar, Electric guitar, Lead guitar, Bass guitar	WroteLead vocalMusician	413
Tell Me What You See	1965	Help!	McCartney	John, Paul	Bass guitar, Electric piano	WroteLead vocalMusician	414
Another Girl	1965	Help!	McCartney	Paul	Guitar, Electric guitar, Lead guitar, Bass guitar	WroteLead vocalMusician	417
Yesterday	1965	Help!	McCartney	Paul	Guitar, Acoustic guitar	WroteLead vocalMusician	402
I've Just Seen a Face	1965	Help!	McCartney	Paul	Guitar, Acoustic guitar	WroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	402
You're Going to Lose That Girl	1965	Help!	Lennon	John	Bass guitar, Piano	Backing vocalsMusician	370
You've Got to Hide Your Love Away	1965	Help!	Lennon	John	Bass guitar, Maracas	Backing vocalsMusician	438
I Need You	1965	Help!	Harrison	George	Bass guitar	Backing vocalsMusician	472
You Like Me Too Much	1965	Help!	Harrison	George	Bass guitar, Piano	Backing vocalsMusician	496
It's Only Love	1965	Help!	Lennon	John	Bass guitar	Musician	328
Michelle	1965	Rubber Soul	McCartney	Paul	Guitar, Acoustic guitar, Classical guitar, Bass guitar	WroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	450
You Won't See Me	1965	Rubber Soul	McCartney	Paul	Bass guitar, Piano	WroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	490
What Goes On	1965	Rubber Soul	Lennon / McCartney / Starr	Ringo	Bass guitar	Co-wroteBacking vocalsMusician	478
I'm Looking Through You	1965	Rubber Soul	McCartney	Paul	Electric guitar, Bass guitar, Handclaps	WroteLead vocalMusician	406
Day Tripper	1965	Past Masters	Lennon / McCartney	John, Paul	Bass guitar	Co-wroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	335
Wait	1965	Rubber Soul	McCartney	John, Paul	Bass guitar	WroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	336
Drive My Car	1965	Rubber Soul	McCartney	Paul, John	Guitar, Electric guitar, Lead guitar, Bass guitar, Piano	WroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	445
We Can Work It Out	1965	Past Masters	Lennon / McCartney	Paul, John	Bass guitar	Co-wroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	476
The Word	1965	Rubber Soul	Lennon	John, Paul	Bass guitar, Piano	Lead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	402
Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)	1965	Rubber Soul	Lennon	John	Bass guitar	Backing vocalsMusician	330
Think for Yourself	1965	Rubber Soul	Harrison	George	Bass guitar	Backing vocalsMusician	412
In My Life	1965	Rubber Soul	Lennon	John	Bass guitar	Backing vocalsMusician	429
If I Needed Someone	1965	Rubber Soul	Harrison	George	Bass guitar	Backing vocalsMusician	302
Girl	1965	Rubber Soul	Lennon	John	Bass guitar	Backing vocalsMusician	535
Nowhere Man	1965	Rubber Soul	Lennon	John	Bass guitar	Backing vocalsMusician	355
Run for Your Life	1965	Rubber Soul	Lennon	John	Bass guitar	Backing vocalsMusician	374
Rain	1966	Past Masters	Lennon	John	Bass guitar	Backing vocalsMusician	313
Paperback Writer	1966	Past Masters	McCartney	Paul	Guitar, Electric guitar, Lead guitar, Bass guitar	WroteLead vocalMusician	397
For No One	1966	Revolver	McCartney	Paul	Bass guitar, Piano, Clavichord	WroteLead vocalMusician	391
Good Day Sunshine	1966	Revolver	McCartney	Paul	Bass guitar, Piano, Handclaps	WroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	391
Yellow Submarine	1966	Revolver	McCartney / Lennon	Ringo	Bass guitar, Spoken word	Co-wroteBacking vocalsMusician	425
Here, There and Everywhere	1966	Revolver	McCartney	Paul	Guitar, Electric guitar, Bass guitar, Finger snaps	WroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	454
Eleanor Rigby	1966	Revolver	McCartney	Paul	–	WroteLead vocalBacking vocals	361
Got to Get You into My Life	1966	Revolver	McCartney	Paul	Guitar, Electric guitar, Bass guitar	WroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	515
Taxman	1966	Revolver	Harrison	George	Guitar, Electric guitar, Lead guitar, Bass guitar	Backing vocalsMusician	405
I Want to Tell You	1966	Revolver	Harrison	George	Bass guitar, Piano, Handclaps	Backing vocalsMusician	378
I'm Only Sleeping	1966	Revolver	Lennon	John	Bass guitar	Backing vocalsMusician	445
Doctor Robert	1966	Revolver	Lennon	John	Bass guitar, Piano	Backing vocalsMusician	345
And Your Bird Can Sing	1966	Revolver	Lennon	John	Guitar, Electric guitar, Lead guitar, Bass guitar, Handclaps	Backing vocalsMusician	301
Love You To	1966	Revolver	Harrison	George	–	Backing vocals	300
Tomorrow Never Knows	1966	Revolver	Lennon	John	Electric guitar, Bass guitar, Tape loops	Musician	289
Penny Lane	1967	Magical Mystery Tour	McCartney	Paul	Bass guitar, Piano, Harmonium, Tambourine, Handclaps, Sound effects	WroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	609
Strawberry Fields Forever	1967	Magical Mystery Tour	Lennon	John	Guitar, Electric guitar, Lead guitar, Bass guitar, Piano, Mellotron, Percussion, Bongos, Timpani	Backing vocalsMusician	527
With a Little Help from My Friends	1967	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band	McCartney	Ringo	Bass guitar, Piano, Timpani	WroteBacking vocalsMusician	547
Getting Better	1967	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band	McCartney	Paul	Guitar, Bass guitar, Piano, Electric piano, Handclaps	WroteLead vocalMusician	427
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Reprise)	1967	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band	McCartney	Paul, John, George	Bass guitar, Organ	WroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	312
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band	1967	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band	McCartney	Paul	Guitar, Electric guitar, Lead guitar, Bass guitar	WroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	530
She's Leaving Home	1967	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band	McCartney	Paul, John	–	WroteLead vocalBacking vocals	492
A Day in the Life	1967	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band	Lennon / McCartney	John, Paul	Bass guitar, Piano, Clavichord	Co-wroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	691
Fixing a Hole	1967	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band	McCartney	Paul	Guitar, Bass guitar, Harpsichord	WroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	391
When I'm Sixty-Four	1967	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band	McCartney	Paul	Bass guitar, Piano	WroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	561
Lovely Rita	1967	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band	McCartney	Paul	Bass guitar, Piano, Percussion	WroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	574
Good Morning Good Morning	1967	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band	Lennon	John	Guitar, Electric guitar, Lead guitar, Bass guitar	Backing vocalsMusician	575
Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite!	1967	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band	Lennon	John	Guitar, Electric guitar, Lead guitar, Bass guitar	Backing vocalsMusician	471
Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds	1967	Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band	Lennon	John	Bass guitar, Organ	Backing vocalsMusician	452
Baby, You're a Rich Man	1967	Magical Mystery Tour	Lennon / McCartney	John	Bass guitar, Piano	Co-wroteBacking vocalsMusician	367
All You Need Is Love	1967	Magical Mystery Tour	Lennon	John	Bass guitar, Double bass	Backing vocalsMusician	531
Hello, Goodbye	1967	Magical Mystery Tour	McCartney	Paul	Bass guitar, Piano, Percussion, Bongos, Congas	WroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	395
I Am the Walrus	1967	Magical Mystery Tour	Lennon	John	Bass guitar, Tambourine	Backing vocalsMusician	731
The Fool on the Hill	1967	Magical Mystery Tour	McCartney	Paul	Guitar, Acoustic guitar, Bass guitar, Piano, Recorder, Penny whistle	WroteLead vocalMusician	481
Flying	1967	Magical Mystery Tour	Lennon / McCartney / Harrison / Starr	–	Guitar, Electric guitar, Bass guitar	Co-wroteBacking vocalsMusician	167
Your Mother Should Know	1967	Magical Mystery Tour	McCartney	Paul	Bass guitar, Piano	WroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	342
Magical Mystery Tour	1967	Magical Mystery Tour	McCartney	Paul	Bass guitar, Piano	WroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	354
Blue Jay Way	1967	Magical Mystery Tour	Harrison	George	Bass guitar	Backing vocalsMusician	280
Lady Madonna	1968	Past Masters	McCartney	Paul	Bass guitar, Piano, Handclaps	WroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	523
The Inner Light	1968	Past Masters	Harrison	George	–	Backing vocals	240
Hey Jude	1968	Past Masters	McCartney	Paul	Bass guitar, Piano, Handclaps	WroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	579
Revolution	1968	Past Masters	Lennon	John	Bass guitar, Organ, Handclaps	Musician	506
Back in the U.S.S.R.	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	McCartney	Paul	Guitar, Electric guitar, Lead guitar, Rhythm guitar, Bass guitar, Piano, Drums, Handclaps	WroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	580
Why Don't We Do It in the Road?	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	McCartney	Paul	Guitar, Electric guitar, Acoustic guitar, Bass guitar, Piano, Handclaps	WroteLead vocalMusician	179
I Will	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	McCartney	Paul	Guitar, Acoustic guitar, Maracas	WroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	604
Birthday	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	Lennon / McCartney	Paul, John	Bass guitar, Piano, Handclaps	Co-wroteLead vocalMusician	320
Helter Skelter	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	McCartney	Paul	Guitar, Electric guitar, Lead guitar, Bass guitar, Piano	WroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	457
Martha My Dear	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	McCartney	Paul	Guitar, Electric guitar, Bass guitar, Piano, Handclaps	WroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	521
Blackbird	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	McCartney	Paul	Guitar, Acoustic guitar, Foot stomps	WroteLead vocalMusician	367
Mother Nature's Son	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	McCartney	Paul	Guitar, Acoustic guitar, Drums, Percussion, Timpani	WroteLead vocalMusician	354
Honey Pie	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	McCartney	Paul	Piano	WroteLead vocalMusician	708
Rocky Raccoon	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	McCartney	Paul	Guitar, Acoustic guitar, Bass guitar, Spoken word	WroteLead vocalMusician	547
Wild Honey Pie	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	McCartney	Paul	Guitar, Acoustic guitar, Drums, Percussion	WroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	152
Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	McCartney	Paul	Guitar, Acoustic guitar, Bass guitar, Handclaps	WroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	479
Revolution 1	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	Lennon	John	Bass guitar, Piano, Organ	Backing vocalsMusician	576
Long, Long, Long	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	Harrison	George	Bass guitar, Organ	Backing vocalsMusician	301
Yer Blues	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	Lennon	John	Bass guitar	Backing vocalsMusician	350
While My Guitar Gently Weeps	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	Harrison	George	Bass guitar, Piano	Backing vocalsMusician	404
Savoy Truffle	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	Harrison	George	Bass guitar, Tambourine, Bongos	Backing vocalsMusician	455
Happiness Is a Warm Gun	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	Lennon	John	Bass guitar, Piano	Backing vocalsMusician	543
Dear Prudence	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	Lennon	John	Bass guitar, Piano, Drums, Handclaps, Flugelhorn	Backing vocalsMusician	380
Cry Baby Cry	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	Lennon	John	Acoustic guitar, Bass guitar, Piano	Backing vocalsMusician	448
The Continuing Story of Bungalow Bill	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	Lennon	John	Bass guitar, Piano	Backing vocalsMusician	344
Everybody's Got Something to Hide Except Me and My Monkey	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	Lennon	John	Bass guitar, Handclaps, Chocalho, Hand bell	Backing vocalsMusician	297
I'm So Tired	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	Lennon	John	Bass guitar, Electric piano	Backing vocalsMusician	404
Piggies	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	Harrison	George	Bass guitar	Backing vocalsMusician	454
Sexy Sadie	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	Lennon	John	Guitar, Bass guitar, Piano, Organ	Backing vocalsMusician	450
Glass Onion	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	Lennon	John	Bass guitar, Piano, Recorder	Musician	450
Don't Pass Me By	1968	The Beatles (The White Album)	Starr	Ringo	Bass guitar, Piano, Drums	Musician	507
All Together Now	1969	Yellow Submarine	McCartney	Paul, John	Guitar, Acoustic guitar, Bass guitar, Percussion, Handclaps, French horn	WroteLead vocalMusician	296
Only a Northern Song	1969	Yellow Submarine	Harrison	George	Bass guitar, Piano, Trumpet, Sound effects	Backing vocalsMusician	351
Hey Bulldog	1969	Yellow Submarine	Lennon	John	Bass guitar, Piano, Tambourine, Spoken word, Sound effects	Backing vocalsMusician	453
It's All Too Much	1969	Yellow Submarine	Harrison	George	Bass guitar, Handclaps	Backing vocalsMusician	458
Get Back	1969	Let It Be	McCartney	Paul	Bass guitar	WroteLead vocalMusician	380
Don't Let Me Down	1969	Past Masters	Lennon	John, Paul	Bass guitar	Lead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	328
The Ballad of John and Yoko	1969	Past Masters	Lennon	John	Bass guitar, Piano, Drums, Maracas	Backing vocalsMusician	529
Old Brown Shoe	1969	Past Masters	Harrison	George	Guitar, Rhythm guitar, Bass guitar, Drums	Backing vocalsMusician	522
You Never Give Me Your Money	1969	Abbey Road	McCartney	Paul	Bass guitar, Piano, Chimes	WroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	643
Maxwell's Silver Hammer	1969	Abbey Road	McCartney	Paul	Guitar, Electric guitar, Acoustic guitar, Piano, Synthesizer	WroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	560
Oh! Darling	1969	Abbey Road	McCartney	Paul	Bass guitar, Piano	WroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	406
The End	1969	Abbey Road	McCartney	Paul	Guitar, Electric guitar, Lead guitar, Bass guitar, Piano	WroteLead vocalMusician	375
Carry That Weight	1969	Abbey Road	McCartney	Paul, John, George, Ringo	Guitar, Rhythm guitar, Bass guitar, Piano	WroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	313
She Came in Through the Bathroom Window	1969	Abbey Road	McCartney	Paul	Guitar, Acoustic guitar, Bass guitar	WroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	424
Her Majesty	1969	Abbey Road	McCartney	Paul	Guitar, Acoustic guitar	WroteLead vocalMusician	328
Golden Slumbers	1969	Abbey Road	McCartney	Paul	Piano	WroteLead vocalMusician	310
Because	1969	Abbey Road	Lennon	John, Paul, George	Bass guitar	Lead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	232
Sun King	1969	Abbey Road	Lennon	John	Bass guitar, Tape loops	Backing vocalsMusician	298
Something	1969	Abbey Road	Harrison	George	Bass guitar, Handclaps	Backing vocalsMusician	512
Mean Mr. Mustard	1969	Abbey Road	Lennon	John	Bass guitar	Backing vocalsMusician	322
Polythene Pam	1969	Abbey Road	Lennon	John	Bass guitar	Backing vocalsMusician	340
Octopus's Garden	1969	Abbey Road	Starr	Ringo	Bass guitar, Piano	Backing vocalsMusician	432
Here Comes the Sun	1969	Abbey Road	Harrison	George	Bass guitar, Handclaps	Backing vocalsMusician	378
I Want You (She's So Heavy)	1969	Abbey Road	Lennon	John	Bass guitar	Backing vocalsMusician	348
Come Together	1969	Abbey Road	Lennon	John	Bass guitar, Electric piano	Backing vocalsMusician	402
Across the Universe (Wildlife version)	1969	Past Masters	Lennon	John	Piano	Backing vocalsMusician	377
Let It Be	1970	Let It Be	McCartney	Paul	Bass guitar, Piano, Electric piano, Maracas	WroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	430
You Know My Name (Look Up the Number)	1970	Past Masters	Lennon	John, Paul	Bass guitar, Piano, Handclaps, Spoken word, Sound effects	Lead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	409
Two of Us	1970	Let It Be	McCartney	Paul, John	Guitar, Acoustic guitar	WroteLead vocalMusician	341
Dig It	1970	Let It Be	Lennon / McCartney / Harrison / Starr	John	Piano	Co-wroteMusician	200
The Long and Winding Road	1970	Let It Be	McCartney	Paul	Piano	WroteLead vocalMusician	484
I've Got a Feeling	1970	Let It Be	Lennon / McCartney	Paul, John	Bass guitar	Co-wroteLead vocalMusician	488
One After 909	1970	Let It Be	Lennon	John, Paul	Bass guitar	Lead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	346
Dig a Pony	1970	Let It Be	Lennon	John	Bass guitar	Backing vocalsMusician	368
Across the Universe	1970	Let It Be	Lennon	John	Piano, Tamboura	Backing vocalsMusician	387
I Me Mine	1970	Let It Be	Harrison	George	Acoustic guitar, Bass guitar, Electric piano, Organ	Backing vocalsMusician	275
For You Blue	1970	Let It Be	Harrison	George	Piano	Musician	340
Free as a Bird	1995	Reunion singles	Lennon / McCartney / Harrison / Starr	John, Paul, George	Guitar, Acoustic guitar, Bass guitar, Piano, Synthesizer	Co-wroteLead vocalBacking vocalsMusician	398
Real Love	1996	Reunion singles	Lennon	John	Guitar, Acoustic guitar, Bass guitar, Harpsichord, Harmonium, Synthesizer, Percussion, Double bass, Celesta	Backing vocalsMusician	418
Now and Then	2023	Reunion singles	Lennon	John	Guitar, Electric guitar, Acoustic guitar, Bass guitar, Piano, Harpsichord, Percussion	Backing vocalsMusician	400

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Songs(187 of 212)

P.S. I Love You

Love Me Do

Please Please Me

Ask Me Why

I Saw Her Standing There

There's a Place

Misery

Do You Want to Know a Secret

From Me to You

Thank You Girl

I'll Get You

She Loves You

I Wanna Be Your Man

All My Loving

Hold Me Tight

Little Child

It Won't Be Long

All I've Got to Do

Don't Bother Me

Not a Second Time

I Want to Hold Your Hand

This Boy

Sie Liebt Dich

Komm, Gib Mir Deine Hand

Can't Buy Me Love

I Call Your Name

You Can't Do That

Things We Said Today

And I Love Her

A Hard Day's Night

If I Fell

Any Time at All

Tell Me Why

I'll Cry Instead

I'll Be Back

When I Get Home

I'm Happy Just to Dance with You

I Should Have Known Better

She's a Woman

I Feel Fine

Eight Days a Week

I'll Follow the Sun

Every Little Thing

What You're Doing

Baby's in Black

I'm a Loser

I Don't Want to Spoil the Party

No Reply

Yes It Is

Ticket to Ride

I'm Down

Help!

The Night Before

Tell Me What You See

Another Girl

Yesterday

I've Just Seen a Face

You're Going to Lose That Girl

You've Got to Hide Your Love Away

I Need You

You Like Me Too Much

It's Only Love

Michelle

You Won't See Me

What Goes On

I'm Looking Through You

Day Tripper

Wait

Drive My Car

We Can Work It Out