Lyric template recurring across Beatles songs.
Song count per year
% of each member's catalogue with this tag (by writing credit)
| # | Title | Year | Album | Lead Vocal(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ask Me Why | 1963 | Please Please Me | John | As 'if i cry' in verse 2 |
| 2 | You Can't Do That | 1964 | A Hard Day's Night | John | As 'if i catch' in verse 1 |
| 3 | If I Fell×4 | 1964 | A Hard Day's Night | John, Paul | As 'if i fell', 'if i give', 'if i trust', 'if i love' in intro; verses 1 & 2; outro |
| 4 | I'll Be Back | 1964 | A Hard Day's Night | John | As 'if i ran' in bridge 2 |
| 5 | I Don't Want to Spoil the Party | 1964 | Beatles For Sale | John | As 'if i find' in bridges 1 & 2 |
| 6 | You Won't See Me | 1965 | Rubber Soul | Paul | As 'if i knew' in bridges 1 & 2 |
| 7 | If I Needed Someone | 1965 | Rubber Soul | George | As 'if i needed' in verses 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5 |
| 8 | I Want to Tell You | 1966 | Revolver | George | As 'if i seem' in chorus 1 |
| 9 | Old Brown Shoe | 1969 | Past Masters | George | As 'if i grow' in bridge 1 |
| 10 | Now and Then | 2023 | Reunion singles | John | As 'if i make' in refrains 1 & 2 |
As 'if i cry' in verse 2
As 'if i catch' in verse 1
As 'if i fell', 'if i give', 'if i trust', 'if i love' in intro; verses 1 & 2; outro
As 'if i ran' in bridge 2
As 'if i find' in bridges 1 & 2
As 'if i knew' in bridges 1 & 2
As 'if i needed' in verses 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5
As 'if i seem' in chorus 1
As 'if i grow' in bridge 1
As 'if i make' in refrains 1 & 2
Updated
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The Beatles Illustrated Lyrics
Alan Aldridge
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Ian MacDonald
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