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[VERB] myText · Lyric shape · 43 songs
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[VERB] my

Lyric template recurring across Beatles songs.

43
songs
23% of catalog
See alsoNarrative:ConfessionalRecurring words:mindRecurring words:my mindRecurring words:but iRecurring words:i needRecurring words:giveRecurring words:cupRecurring words:my way
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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

Early12 · 28%
Mid-period21 · 49%
Late10 · 23%

By Album

A Hard Day's Night8
Rubber Soul5
Revolver5
The Beatles (The White Album)5
Past Masters5
Help!4
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band4
Beatles For Sale2
Please Please Me1
Magical Mystery Tour1
Yellow Submarine1
Abbey Road1
Let It Be1

Songs(43 of 53)

Year
Album
Writer
Lead vocal(s)
#TitleYearAlbumLead Vocal(s)Notes
1P.S. I Love You1962Please Please MePaulAs 'send my' in choruses 1, 2 & 3
2This Boy1963Past MastersJohn, Paul, GeorgeAs 'took my' in verse 1
3Can't Buy Me Love1964A Hard Day's NightPaulAs 'ring my' in verse 1
4You Can't Do That1964A Hard Day's NightJohnAs 'help my' in verses 3 & 4
5If I Fell×21964A Hard Day's NightJohn, PaulAs 'give my', 'hurt my' in verses 1 & 2
6When I Get Home1964A Hard Day's NightJohnAs 'see my' in verse 1
7I'll Be Back1964A Hard Day's NightJohnAs 'break my' in verses 1, 2 & 3; outro
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8I'm Happy Just to Dance with You1964A Hard Day's NightGeorgeAs 'take my' in verses 3 & 4
9And I Love Her×21964A Hard Day's NightPaulAs 'saw my', 'kiss my' in verses 1 & 2
10I'll Cry Instead1964A Hard Day's NightJohnAs 'get my' in verse 1
11Eight Days a Week1964Beatles For SaleJohnAs 'need my' in verses 1 & 3
12I Don't Want to Spoil the Party1964Beatles For SaleJohnAs 'hate my' in verses 1 & 3
13Help!×21965Help!JohnAs 'changed my', 'get my' in verses 1 & 3; choruses 1, 2 & 3
14You've Got to Hide Your Love Away1965Help!JohnAs 'turn my' in verse 1
15I Need You1965Help!GeorgeAs 'want my' in bridges 1 & 2
16It's Only Love1965Help!JohnAs 'sigh my' in verse 1
17Drive My Car×21965Rubber SoulPaul, JohnAs 'drive my', 'breaking my' in verse 3; choruses 1, 2, 3 & 4
18Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)1965Rubber SoulJohnAs 'biding my' in verse 2
19Run for Your Life1965Rubber SoulJohnAs 'spend my' in verse 2
20What Goes On×21965Rubber SoulRingoAs 'feel my', 'break my' in verses 1 & 3
21You Won't See Me1965Rubber SoulPaulAs 'lose my' in verse 1
22We Can Work It Out1965Past MastersPaul, JohnAs 'fighting my' in bridges 1 & 2
23Paperback Writer1966Past MastersPaulAs 'read my' in verse 1
24Doctor Robert1966RevolverJohnAs 'ring my' in verse 1; outro
25Here, There and Everywhere×31966RevolverPaulAs 'need my', 'changing my', 'running my' in intro; verses 1 & 2
26I'm Only Sleeping×21966RevolverJohnAs 'lift my', 'taking my' in verses 1 & 4; bridges 1 & 2
27Good Day Sunshine1966RevolverPaulAs 'burns my' in verse 2
28I Want to Tell You1966RevolverGeorgeAs 'speak my' in chorus 2
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29Getting Better1967Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club BandPaulAs 'changing my' in verse 3
30A Day in the Life×21967Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club BandJohn, PaulAs 'found my', 'grabbed my' in bridge
31Fixing a Hole×21967Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club BandPaulAs 'stops my', 'kept my' in verse 1; outro
32When I'm Sixty-Four1967Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club BandPaulAs 'losing my' in verse 1
33I Am the Walrus×21967Magical Mystery TourJohnAs 'take my', 'bury my' in outro
34Julia×21968The Beatles (The White Album)JohnAs 'sing my', 'speak my' in refrain 2
35I'm So Tired1968The Beatles (The White Album)JohnAs 'stop my' in choruses 1 & 2
36Yer Blues×41968The Beatles (The White Album)JohnAs 'picks my', 'licks my', 'crossed my', 'hate my' in verses 2 & 3
37Martha My Dear1968The Beatles (The White Album)PaulAs 'spend my' in verse 1
38Happiness Is a Warm Gun1968The Beatles (The White Album)JohnAs 'feel my' in verse 4
39All Together Now×21969Yellow SubmarinePaul, JohnAs 'bring my', 'take my' in verses 2 & 3
40Octopus's Garden1969Abbey RoadRingoAs 'ask my' in pre-chorus 1
41Across the Universe (Wildlife version)1969Past MastersJohnAs 'change my' in choruses 1, 2 & 3
42You Know My Name (Look Up the Number)1970Past MastersJohn, PaulAs 'know my' in intro; verses 1 & 2
43Across the Universe1970Let It BeJohnAs 'change my' in choruses 1, 2 & 3

P.S. I Love You

1962·Please Please Me·Paul

As 'send my' in choruses 1, 2 & 3

This Boy

1963·Past Masters·John

As 'took my' in verse 1

Can't Buy Me Love

1964·A Hard Day's Night·Paul

As 'ring my' in verse 1

You Can't Do That

1964·A Hard Day's Night·John

As 'help my' in verses 3 & 4

If I Fell×2

1964·A Hard Day's Night·John

As 'give my', 'hurt my' in verses 1 & 2

When I Get Home

1964·A Hard Day's Night·John

As 'see my' in verse 1

I'll Be Back

1964·A Hard Day's Night·John

As 'break my' in verses 1, 2 & 3; outro

I'm Happy Just to Dance with You

1964·A Hard Day's Night·George

As 'take my' in verses 3 & 4

And I Love Her×2

1964·A Hard Day's Night·Paul

As 'saw my', 'kiss my' in verses 1 & 2

I'll Cry Instead

1964·A Hard Day's Night·John

As 'get my' in verse 1

Eight Days a Week

1964·Beatles For Sale·John

As 'need my' in verses 1 & 3

I Don't Want to Spoil the Party

1964·Beatles For Sale·John

As 'hate my' in verses 1 & 3

Help!×2

1965·Help!·John

As 'changed my', 'get my' in verses 1 & 3; choruses 1, 2 & 3

You've Got to Hide Your Love Away

1965·Help!·John

As 'turn my' in verse 1

I Need You

1965·Help!·George

As 'want my' in bridges 1 & 2

It's Only Love

1965·Help!·John

As 'sigh my' in verse 1

Drive My Car×2

1965·Rubber Soul·Paul

As 'drive my', 'breaking my' in verse 3; choruses 1, 2, 3 & 4

Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)

1965·Rubber Soul·John

As 'biding my' in verse 2

Run for Your Life

1965·Rubber Soul·John

As 'spend my' in verse 2

What Goes On×2

1965·Rubber Soul·Ringo

As 'feel my', 'break my' in verses 1 & 3

You Won't See Me

1965·Rubber Soul·Paul

As 'lose my' in verse 1

We Can Work It Out

1965·Past Masters·Paul

As 'fighting my' in bridges 1 & 2

Paperback Writer

1966·Past Masters·Paul

As 'read my' in verse 1

Doctor Robert

1966·Revolver·John

As 'ring my' in verse 1; outro

Here, There and Everywhere×3

1966·Revolver·Paul

As 'need my', 'changing my', 'running my' in intro; verses 1 & 2

I'm Only Sleeping×2

1966·Revolver·John

As 'lift my', 'taking my' in verses 1 & 4; bridges 1 & 2

Good Day Sunshine

1966·Revolver·Paul

As 'burns my' in verse 2

I Want to Tell You

1966·Revolver·George

As 'speak my' in chorus 2

Getting Better

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

As 'changing my' in verse 3

A Day in the Life×2

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

As 'found my', 'grabbed my' in bridge

Fixing a Hole×2

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

As 'stops my', 'kept my' in verse 1; outro

When I'm Sixty-Four

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

As 'losing my' in verse 1

I Am the Walrus×2

1967·Magical Mystery Tour·John

As 'take my', 'bury my' in outro

Julia×2

1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·John

As 'sing my', 'speak my' in refrain 2

I'm So Tired

1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·John

As 'stop my' in choruses 1 & 2

Yer Blues×4

1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·John

As 'picks my', 'licks my', 'crossed my', 'hate my' in verses 2 & 3

Martha My Dear

1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·Paul

As 'spend my' in verse 1

Happiness Is a Warm Gun

1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·John

As 'feel my' in verse 4

All Together Now×2

1969·Yellow Submarine·Paul

As 'bring my', 'take my' in verses 2 & 3

Octopus's Garden

1969·Abbey Road·Ringo

As 'ask my' in pre-chorus 1

Across the Universe (Wildlife version)

1969·Past Masters·John

As 'change my' in choruses 1, 2 & 3

You Know My Name (Look Up the Number)

1970·Past Masters·John

As 'know my' in intro; verses 1 & 2

Across the Universe

1970·Let It Be·John

As 'change my' in choruses 1, 2 & 3

Updated 2026-09-02

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