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“In the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make.”

i [VERB] to [VERB] youText · Lyric shape · 5 songs
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Text · Lyric shape

i [VERB] to [VERB] you

Lyric template recurring across Beatles songs.

5
songs
3% of catalog
See alsoRecurring words:i want toRecurring words:i want youRecurring words:want youRecurring words:i wantRecurring words:want toChord shape:C → F → C → G7Chord shape:C → G → D7Chord literal:E7 → A
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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

Early2 · 40%
Mid-period2 · 40%
Late1 · 20%

By Album

With The Beatles1
A Hard Day's Night1
Rubber Soul1
Revolver1
The Beatles (The White Album)1

Songs(5 of 7)

Year
Album
Writer
Lead vocal(s)
#TitleYearAlbumLead Vocal(s)Notes
1All I've Got to Do1963With The BeatlesJohnAs 'i want to kiss you' in verses 2 & 3
2I'll Be Back1964A Hard Day's NightJohnAs 'i hate to leave you' in bridge 3
3Michelle1965Rubber SoulPaulAs 'i need to make you' in bridge 2
4I Want to Tell You1966RevolverGeorgeAs 'i want to tell you' in verses 1, 3 & 4
5Don't Pass Me By1968The Beatles (The White Album)RingoAs 'i hate to see you' in chorus 1

All I've Got to Do

1963·With The Beatles·John

As 'i want to kiss you' in verses 2 & 3

I'll Be Back

1964·A Hard Day's Night·John

As 'i hate to leave you' in bridge 3

Michelle

1965·Rubber Soul·Paul

As 'i need to make you' in bridge 2

I Want to Tell You

1966·Revolver·George

As 'i want to tell you' in verses 1, 3 & 4

Don't Pass Me By

1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·Ringo

As 'i hate to see you' in chorus 1

Updated 2026-08-09

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