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 | Please Please Me×2 | 1963 | Please Please Me | John, Paul | As 'to say love', 'to sound complaining' in verse 2; bridge |
| 2 | Taxman | 1966 | Revolver | George | As 'to sit sit' in bridge |
| 3 | Revolution 9 | 1968 | The Beatles (The White Album) | – | As 'to find function' in verse 5 |
| 4 | Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da | 1968 | The Beatles (The White Album) | Paul | As 'to sing sing' in verse 2 |
| 5 | Get Back | 1969 | Let It Be | Paul | As 'to say thank' in outro |
As 'to say love', 'to sound complaining' in verse 2; bridge
As 'to sit sit' in bridge
As 'to find function' in verse 5
As 'to sing sing' in verse 2
As 'to say thank' in outro
Updated
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Revolution in the Head
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The Beatles Illustrated Lyrics
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