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i'm [ADJ]Text · Lyric shape · 17 songs
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Text · Lyric shape

i'm [ADJ]

Lyric template recurring across Beatles songs.

17
songs
9% of catalog
See alsoRecurring words:it's myChord literal:E → G♯Recurring words:i'm lonelyRecurring words:when i'mRecurring words:i wouldChord shape:C → C → F → CChord degree:I–I–IV–IRecurring words:time
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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

Early5 · 29%
Mid-period6 · 35%
Late6 · 35%

By Album

The Beatles (The White Album)5
Revolver3
Please Please Me2
A Hard Day's Night2
Beatles For Sale1
Help!1
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band1
Yellow Submarine1
Past Masters1

Songs(17)

Year
Album
Writer
Lead vocal(s)
#TitleYearAlbumLead Vocal(s)Notes
1Ask Me Why1963Please Please MeJohnAs 'i'm sad' in verse 2
2There's a Place1963Please Please MeJohn, PaulAs 'i'm alone' in verses 1 & 3
3I'm Happy Just to Dance with You1964A Hard Day's NightGeorgeAs 'i'm happy' in verses 1, 2, 3 & 4
4Things We Said Today1964A Hard Day's NightPaulAs 'i'm lonely' in verse 1
5Every Little Thing×41964Beatles For SaleJohnAs 'i'm lucky', 'i'm happy', 'i'm sure' in verses 1 & 2
6Yes It Is1965Past MastersJohn, Paul, GeorgeAs 'i'm sure' in verse 2
7I Need You1965Help!GeorgeAs 'i'm lonely' in verse 1
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8Got to Get You into My Life1966RevolverPaulAs 'i'm true' in verse 3
9She Said She Said×31966RevolverJohnAs 'i'm mad', 'i'm ready' in verses 2, 3 & 4
10I'm Only Sleeping1966RevolverJohnAs 'i'm lazy' in verse 2
11With a Little Help from My Friends1967Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club BandRingoAs 'i'm certain' in verse 3
12Don't Pass Me By1968The Beatles (The White Album)RingoAs 'i'm sorry' in verse 3
13Honey Pie1968The Beatles (The White Album)PaulAs 'i'm lazy' in verses 1 & 4
14Revolution 91968The Beatles (The White Album)–As 'i'm sorry' in intro
15Yer Blues1968The Beatles (The White Album)JohnAs 'i'm lonely' in refrains 1 & 3; outro
16Birthday1968The Beatles (The White Album)Paul, JohnAs 'i'm glad' in choruses 1 & 2
17It's All Too Much1969Yellow SubmarineGeorgeAs 'i'm free' in verse 3

Ask Me Why

1963·Please Please Me·John

As 'i'm sad' in verse 2

There's a Place

1963·Please Please Me·John

As 'i'm alone' in verses 1 & 3

I'm Happy Just to Dance with You

1964·A Hard Day's Night·George

As 'i'm happy' in verses 1, 2, 3 & 4

Things We Said Today

1964·A Hard Day's Night·Paul

As 'i'm lonely' in verse 1

Every Little Thing×4

1964·Beatles For Sale·John

As 'i'm lucky', 'i'm happy', 'i'm sure' in verses 1 & 2

Yes It Is

1965·Past Masters·John

As 'i'm sure' in verse 2

I Need You

1965·Help!·George

As 'i'm lonely' in verse 1

Got to Get You into My Life

1966·Revolver·Paul

As 'i'm true' in verse 3

She Said She Said×3

1966·Revolver·John

As 'i'm mad', 'i'm ready' in verses 2, 3 & 4

I'm Only Sleeping

1966·Revolver·John

As 'i'm lazy' in verse 2

With a Little Help from My Friends

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

As 'i'm certain' in verse 3

Don't Pass Me By

1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·Ringo

As 'i'm sorry' in verse 3

Honey Pie

1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·Paul

As 'i'm lazy' in verses 1 & 4

Revolution 9

1968·The Beatles (The White Album)

As 'i'm sorry' in intro

Yer Blues

1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·John

As 'i'm lonely' in refrains 1 & 3; outro

Birthday

1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·Paul

As 'i'm glad' in choruses 1 & 2

It's All Too Much

1969·Yellow Submarine·George

As 'i'm free' in verse 3

Updated 2026-09-02

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