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gotta [VERB]Text · Lyric shape · 2 songs
CategoriesTextLyric shapegotta [VERB]
Text · Lyric shape

gotta [VERB]

Lyric template recurring across Beatles songs.

2
songs
1% of catalog
See alsoEquipment:Gretsch 6122 Country GentlemanTitle:Person in titleEquipment:Ludwig DownbeatRecurring words:girlEquipment:Rickenbacker 325Assistant engineer:Richard LanghamRecurring words:getMusic genre:Rock and roll
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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

Early1 · 50%
Mid-period0 · 0%
Late1 · 50%

By Album

A Hard Day's Night1
Abbey Road1

Songs(2 of 4)

Year
Album
Writer
Lead vocal(s)
#TitleYearAlbumLead Vocal(s)Notes
1When I Get Home1964A Hard Day's NightJohnAs 'gotta say' in verse 1
2Her Majesty1969Abbey RoadPaulAs 'gotta get' in verse

When I Get Home

1964·A Hard Day's Night·John

As 'gotta say' in verse 1

Her Majesty

1969·Abbey Road·Paul

As 'gotta get' in verse

Updated 2026-06-03

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