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Text · Lyric shape

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Lyric template recurring across Beatles songs.

5
songs
3% of catalog
See alsoChord literal:G → BChord literal:G → GTitle:Person in titleLyrical device:AlliterationRecurring words:yeah yeah yeahTrack order:Track 10Title:Title is a personRhyme scheme:AABA
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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

Early1 · 20%
Mid-period1 · 20%
Late3 · 60%

By Album

A Hard Day's Night1
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band1
The Beatles (The White Album)1
Abbey Road1
Let It Be1

Songs(5 of 7)

Year
Album
Writer
Lead vocal(s)
#TitleYearAlbumLead Vocal(s)Notes
1I Should Have Known Better1964A Hard Day's NightJohnAs 'realized a lot of' in verse 3
2Lovely Rita1967Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club BandPaulAs 'caught a glimpse of' in verse 1
3Honey Pie1968The Beatles (The White Album)PaulAs 'became a legend of' in bridge 1
4Polythene Pam1969Abbey RoadJohnAs 'get a dose of' in verse 2
5The Long and Winding Road1970Let It BePaulAs 'left a pool of' in verse 2

I Should Have Known Better

1964·A Hard Day's Night·John

As 'realized a lot of' in verse 3

Lovely Rita

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

As 'caught a glimpse of' in verse 1

Honey Pie

1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·Paul

As 'became a legend of' in bridge 1

Polythene Pam

1969·Abbey Road·John

As 'get a dose of' in verse 2

The Long and Winding Road

1970·Let It Be·Paul

As 'left a pool of' in verse 2

Updated 2026-06-03

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