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 | Penny Lane | 1967 | Magical Mystery Tour | Paul | As 'the pouring rain' in verses 2 & 5 |
| 2 | The Continuing Story of Bungalow Bill×2 | 1968 | The Beatles (The White Album) | John | As 'the children sing', 'the children asked' in verses 1, 2 & 3 |
| 3 | Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da | 1968 | The Beatles (The White Album) | Paul | As 'the children lend' in verses 3 & 4 |
As 'the pouring rain' in verses 2 & 5
As 'the children sing', 'the children asked' in verses 1, 2 & 3
As 'the children lend' in verses 3 & 4
Updated
Book
Revolution in the Head
Ian MacDonald
Book
The Beatles Illustrated Lyrics
Alan Aldridge
Course
Ringo Starr – Teaches Drumming and Creative Collaboration
MasterClass · Beatles drummer himself – directly relevant.
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