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 | Eleanor Rigby | 1966 | Revolver | Paul | As 'rice in the' in verse 1 |
| 2 | Happiness Is a Warm Gun | 1968 | The Beatles (The White Album) | John | As 'man in the' in verse 1 |
| 3 | Rocky Raccoon | 1968 | The Beatles (The White Album) | Paul | As 'room in the' in verse 1 |
| 4 | Glass Onion | 1968 | The Beatles (The White Album) | John | As 'hole in the' in refrain 3 |
| 5 | Revolution 9 | 1968 | The Beatles (The White Album) | – | As 'presence in the' in verse 8 |
| 6 | The Ballad of John and Yoko | 1969 | Past Masters | John | As 'man in the' in verse 1 |
| 7 | Octopus's Garden | 1969 | Abbey Road | Ringo | As 'garden in the' in verse 1; choruses 1, 2 & 3 |
| 8 | Mean Mr. Mustard | 1969 | Abbey Road | John | As 'hole in the' in verse 1 |
| 9 | Something | 1969 | Abbey Road | George | As 'something in the' in verses 1 & 3 |
| 10 | Maxwell's Silver Hammer | 1969 | Abbey Road | Paul | As 'science in the' in verse 1 |
As 'rice in the' in verse 1
As 'man in the' in verse 1
As 'room in the' in verse 1
As 'hole in the' in refrain 3
As 'presence in the' in verse 8
As 'man in the' in verse 1
As 'garden in the' in verse 1; choruses 1, 2 & 3
As 'hole in the' in verse 1
As 'something in the' in verses 1 & 3
As 'science in the' in verse 1
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