Lyric template recurring across Beatles songs.
Song count per year
% of each member's catalogue with this tag (by writing credit)
As 'sad and' in verses 1, 2, 3 & 4
As 'sorry and' in verse 1
As 'blue and' in verse 1
As 'black and' in choruses 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5
As 'alone and' in verse 3
As 'alone and' in verse 3
As 'thick and' in bridges 1 & 2
As 'big and' in verse 2
As 'good and' in verse 2
As 'short and' in bridges 1 & 2
As 'dead and' in bridge 1
As 'round and' in verse 3
As 'new and' in choruses 1 & 3
As 'blue and' in verse 4
As 'yellow and' in pre-chorus 1
As 'upstairs and' in bridge
As 'round and' in bridge; outro
As 'low and' in verse 5
As 'beautiful and' in verses 1 & 4
As 'first and' in verse 2
As 'happy and' in verse 3
As 'wild and', 'alone and' in verse 2; bridge
As 'sweet and' in verses 1 & 4
Updated
Book
Revolution in the Head
Ian MacDonald
Book
The Beatles Illustrated Lyrics
Alan Aldridge
Course
Singeo – Vocal Training
Musora
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