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[NOUN] acrossText · Lyric shape · 4 songs
CategoriesTextLyric shape[NOUN] across
Text · Lyric shape

[NOUN] across

Lyric template recurring across Beatles songs.

4
songs
2% of catalog
See alsoRecurring words:across theRecurring words:windInfluence:Psychedelia influenceRecurring words:like aLead guitar:John LennonMotif:ContainersLyrical device:SimileChord shape:C → C7 → F
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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

Early0 · 0%
Mid-period1 · 25%
Late3 · 75%

By Album

Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band1
The Beatles (The White Album)1
Let It Be1
Past Masters1

Songs(4)

Year
Album
Writer
Lead vocal(s)
#TitleYearAlbumLead Vocal(s)Notes
1Lovely Rita1967Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club BandPaulAs 'bag across' in verse 1
2Honey Pie1968The Beatles (The White Album)PaulAs 'boat across' in bridge 2
3Across the Universe (Wildlife version)1969Past MastersJohnAs 'way across' in verse 2
4Across the Universe1970Let It BeJohnAs 'way across' in verse 2

Lovely Rita

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

As 'bag across' in verse 1

Honey Pie

1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·Paul

As 'boat across' in bridge 2

Across the Universe (Wildlife version)

1969·Past Masters·John

As 'way across' in verse 2

Across the Universe

1970·Let It Be·John

As 'way across' in verse 2

Updated 2026-09-02

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