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gonna [VERB]Text · Lyric shape · 17 songs
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Text · Lyric shape

gonna [VERB]

Lyric template recurring across Beatles songs.

17
songs
9% of catalog
See alsoRecurring words:i'm gonnaRecurring words:gonna makeRecurring words:changeRecurring words:gonna changeRecurring words:don't you knowRecurring words:i gottaRecurring words:then i'llChord shape:C → C7 → F7 → C → G7
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Analysis

By Year

Song count per year

By Songwriter

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

By Era

Early6 · 35%
Mid-period2 · 12%
Late9 · 53%

By Album

Past Masters6
A Hard Day's Night4
The Beatles (The White Album)2
Abbey Road2
Help!1
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band1
Let It Be1

Songs(17 of 22)

Year
Album
Writer
Lead vocal(s)
#TitleYearAlbumLead Vocal(s)Notes
1I'll Get You×21963Past MastersJohn, PaulAs 'gonna change', 'gonna make' in bridge
2I Call Your Name1964Past MastersJohnAs 'gonna make' in bridges 1 & 2
3When I Get Home×31964A Hard Day's NightJohnAs 'gonna see', 'gonna hold', 'gonna love' in verse 1; bridge
4I'll Cry Instead×21964A Hard Day's NightJohnAs 'gonna hide', 'gonna break' in verses 3 & 4; bridges 1 & 2
5A Hard Day's Night1964A Hard Day's NightJohn, PaulAs 'gonna give' in verse 2
6I Should Have Known Better1964A Hard Day's NightJohnAs 'gonna say' in bridges 1 & 2
7You're Going to Lose That Girl×41965Help!JohnAs 'gonna lose', 'gonna change', 'gonna treat', 'gonna find' in verses 1, 2 & 3; choruses 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5; bridge 2
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8With a Little Help from My Friends1967Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club BandRingoAs 'gonna try' in choruses 1, 2 & 3; outro
9Hey Jude1968Past MastersPaulAs 'gonna break' in outro
10Revolution1968Past MastersJohnAs 'gonna make' in pre-chorus 3
11Rocky Raccoon1968The Beatles (The White Album)PaulAs 'gonna get' in verse 1
12Revolution 11968The Beatles (The White Album)JohnAs 'gonna make' in pre-chorus 3
13Don't Let Me Down1969Past MastersJohn, PaulAs 'gonna last' in bridge
14Carry That Weight1969Abbey RoadPaul, John, George, RingoAs 'gonna carry' in choruses 1 & 2
15Her Majesty1969Abbey RoadPaulAs 'gonna make' in verse
16Across the Universe (Wildlife version)1969Past MastersJohnAs 'gonna change' in choruses 1, 2 & 3
17Across the Universe1970Let It BeJohnAs 'gonna change' in choruses 1, 2 & 3

I'll Get You×2

1963·Past Masters·John

As 'gonna change', 'gonna make' in bridge

I Call Your Name

1964·Past Masters·John

As 'gonna make' in bridges 1 & 2

When I Get Home×3

1964·A Hard Day's Night·John

As 'gonna see', 'gonna hold', 'gonna love' in verse 1; bridge

I'll Cry Instead×2

1964·A Hard Day's Night·John

As 'gonna hide', 'gonna break' in verses 3 & 4; bridges 1 & 2

A Hard Day's Night

1964·A Hard Day's Night·John

As 'gonna give' in verse 2

I Should Have Known Better

1964·A Hard Day's Night·John

As 'gonna say' in bridges 1 & 2

You're Going to Lose That Girl×4

1965·Help!·John

As 'gonna lose', 'gonna change', 'gonna treat', 'gonna find' in verses 1, 2 & 3; choruses 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5; bridge 2

With a Little Help from My Friends

1967·Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band·Ringo

As 'gonna try' in choruses 1, 2 & 3; outro

Hey Jude

1968·Past Masters·Paul

As 'gonna break' in outro

Revolution

1968·Past Masters·John

As 'gonna make' in pre-chorus 3

Rocky Raccoon

1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·Paul

As 'gonna get' in verse 1

Revolution 1

1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·John

As 'gonna make' in pre-chorus 3

Don't Let Me Down

1969·Past Masters·John

As 'gonna last' in bridge

Carry That Weight

1969·Abbey Road·Paul

As 'gonna carry' in choruses 1 & 2

Her Majesty

1969·Abbey Road·Paul

As 'gonna make' in verse

Across the Universe (Wildlife version)

1969·Past Masters·John

As 'gonna change' in choruses 1, 2 & 3

Across the Universe

1970·Let It Be·John

As 'gonna change' in choruses 1, 2 & 3

Updated 2026-09-02

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