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 | You Can't Do That | 1964 | A Hard Day's Night | John | As 'the second time' in verse 2 |
| 2 | Things We Said Today | 1964 | A Hard Day's Night | Paul | As 'the time girl' in verses 3 & 4 |
| 3 | Magical Mystery Tour | 1967 | Magical Mystery Tour | Paul | As 'the mystery tour' in verses 1, 2 & 3 |
| 4 | Back in the U.S.S.R. | 1968 | The Beatles (The White Album) | Paul | As 'the paper bag' in verse 1 |
| 5 | She Came in Through the Bathroom Window×2 | 1969 | Abbey Road | Paul | As 'the bathroom window', 'the police department' in verses 1 & 2 |
| 6 | Sun King | 1969 | Abbey Road | John | As 'the sun king' in choruses 1 & 2 |
| 7 | For You Blue | 1970 | Let It Be | George | As 'the morning girl' in verse 2 |
| 8 | One After 909×2 | 1970 | Let It Be | John, Paul | As 'the wrong location', 'the number wrong' in bridges 1 & 2 |
As 'the second time' in verse 2
As 'the time girl' in verses 3 & 4
As 'the mystery tour' in verses 1, 2 & 3
As 'the paper bag' in verse 1
As 'the bathroom window', 'the police department' in verses 1 & 2
As 'the sun king' in choruses 1 & 2
As 'the morning girl' in verse 2
As 'the wrong location', 'the number wrong' in bridges 1 & 2
Updated
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