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Lyric template recurring across Beatles songs.

10
songs
5% of catalog
See alsoRecurring words:or twoRecurring words:twoChord literal:A → F♯m → DRecurring words:to seeRecurring words:lookedRecurring words:in yourMotif:WorkChord literal:A → F♯m
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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 · 20%
Mid-period7 · 70%
Late1 · 10%

By Album

Past Masters3
Help!2
Please Please Me1
Rubber Soul1
Revolver1
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band1
The Beatles (The White Album)1

Songs(10 of 11)

Year
Album
Writer
Lead vocal(s)
#TitleYearAlbumLead Vocal(s)Notes
1Do You Want to Know a Secret1963Please Please MeGeorgeAs 'week or' in bridge
2Thank You Girl1963Past MastersJohn, PaulAs 'thing or' in verse 2
3I've Just Seen a Face1965Help!PaulAs 'time or' in verses 1 & 4
4I Need You1965Help!GeorgeAs 'thing or' in verse 2
5We Can Work It Out1965Past MastersPaul, JohnAs 'right or' in verses 3 & 4
6Think for Yourself1965Rubber SoulGeorgeAs 'word or' in verse 1
7Paperback Writer1966Past MastersPaulAs 'week or' in verse 3
8Doctor Robert1966RevolverJohnAs 'day or' in verse 1
9Lovely Rita1967Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club BandPaulAs 'sister or' in verse 2
10Don't Pass Me By1968The Beatles (The White Album)RingoAs 'hour or' in verse 3

Do You Want to Know a Secret

1963·Please Please Me·George

As 'week or' in bridge

Thank You Girl

1963·Past Masters·John

As 'thing or' in verse 2

I've Just Seen a Face

1965·Help!·Paul

As 'time or' in verses 1 & 4

I Need You

1965·Help!·George

As 'thing or' in verse 2

We Can Work It Out

1965·Past Masters·Paul

As 'right or' in verses 3 & 4

Think for Yourself

1965·Rubber Soul·George

As 'word or' in verse 1

Paperback Writer

1966·Past Masters·Paul

As 'week or' in verse 3

Doctor Robert

1966·Revolver·John

As 'day or' in verse 1

Lovely Rita

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

As 'sister or' in verse 2

Don't Pass Me By

1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·Ringo

As 'hour or' in verse 3

Updated 2026-08-20

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