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Lyric template recurring across Beatles songs.

9
songs
5% of catalog
See alsoRecurring words:liveRecurring words:withoutRecurring words:sweetVocal work:Vocals on outroRecurring words:someRecurring words:knewVocal work:Scat singingTempo:Upbeat
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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-period4 · 50%
Late4 · 50%

By Album

Past Masters3
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band2
Help!1
Rubber Soul1
The Beatles (The White Album)1
Let It Be1
Reunion singles1

Songs(9 of 11)

Year
Album
Writer
Lead vocal(s)
#TitleYearAlbumLead Vocal(s)Notes
1I Need You1965Help!GeorgeAs 'on anymore' in bridges 1 & 2
2You Won't See Me1965Rubber SoulPaulAs 'on ooh' in verses 3 & 4
3Within You Without You1967Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club BandGeorgeAs 'on within' in choruses 1 & 2
4Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite!×21967Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club BandJohnAs 'on trampoline', 'on saturday' in verses 1 & 2
5Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da×21968The Beatles (The White Album)PaulAs 'on brah', 'on heh-heh' in choruses 1, 2, 3 & 4
6Get Back1969Let It BePaulAs 'on behalf' in outro
7Old Brown Shoe1969Past MastersGeorgeAs 'on every' in bridge 1
8You Know My Name (Look Up the Number)×21970Past MastersJohn, PaulAs 'on ringo', 'on denis' in interludes 1 & 2
9Free as a Bird1995Reunion singlesJohn, Paul, GeorgeAs 'on wings' in verses 2 & 4

I Need You

1965·Help!·George

As 'on anymore' in bridges 1 & 2

You Won't See Me

1965·Rubber Soul·Paul

As 'on ooh' in verses 3 & 4

Within You Without You

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

As 'on within' in choruses 1 & 2

Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite!×2

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

As 'on trampoline', 'on saturday' in verses 1 & 2

Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da×2

1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·Paul

As 'on brah', 'on heh-heh' in choruses 1, 2, 3 & 4

Get Back

1969·Let It Be·Paul

As 'on behalf' in outro

Old Brown Shoe

1969·Past Masters·George

As 'on every' in bridge 1

You Know My Name (Look Up the Number)×2

1970·Past Masters·John

As 'on ringo', 'on denis' in interludes 1 & 2

Free as a Bird

1995·Reunion singles·John

As 'on wings' in verses 2 & 4

Updated 2026-08-09

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