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[VERB] my [NOUN]Text · Lyric shape · 38 songs
CategoriesTextLyric shape[VERB] my [NOUN]
Text · Lyric shape

[VERB] my [NOUN]

Lyric template recurring across Beatles songs.

38
songs
20% of catalog
See alsoRecurring words:my mindRecurring words:mindNarrative:ConfessionalRecurring words:but iRecurring words:cupRecurring words:my wayAlbum:A Hard Day's NightRecurring words:so i
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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 · 32%
Mid-period17 · 45%
Late9 · 24%

By Album

A Hard Day's Night8
Revolver5
The Beatles (The White Album)5
Past Masters5
Rubber Soul4
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band4
Beatles For Sale2
Help!2
Please Please Me1
Yellow Submarine1
Let It Be1

Songs(38 of 45)

Year
Album
Writer
Lead vocal(s)
#TitleYearAlbumLead Vocal(s)Notes
1P.S. I Love You1962Please Please MePaulAs 'send my love' in choruses 1, 2 & 3
2This Boy1963Past MastersJohn, Paul, GeorgeAs 'took my love' in verse 1
3Can't Buy Me Love1964A Hard Day's NightPaulAs 'ring my friend' in verse 1
4You Can't Do That1964A Hard Day's NightJohnAs 'help my feelings' in verses 3 & 4
5I'm Happy Just to Dance with You1964A Hard Day's NightGeorgeAs 'take my place' in verses 3 & 4
6I'll Be Back1964A Hard Day's NightJohnAs 'break my heart' in verses 1, 2 & 3; outro
7If I Fell×21964A Hard Day's NightJohn, PaulAs 'give my heart', 'hurt my pride' in verses 1 & 2
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8When I Get Home1964A Hard Day's NightJohnAs 'see my baby' in verse 1
9And I Love Her×21964A Hard Day's NightPaulAs 'saw my love', 'kiss my lover' in verses 1 & 2
10I'll Cry Instead1964A Hard Day's NightJohnAs 'get my way' in verse 1
11Eight Days a Week1964Beatles For SaleJohnAs 'need my love' in verses 1 & 3
12I Don't Want to Spoil the Party1964Beatles For SaleJohnAs 'hate my disappointment' in verses 1 & 3
13Help!×21965Help!JohnAs 'changed my mind', 'get my feet' in verses 1 & 3; choruses 1, 2 & 3
14You've Got to Hide Your Love Away1965Help!JohnAs 'turn my face' in verse 1
15Drive My Car×21965Rubber SoulPaul, JohnAs 'drive my car', 'breaking my heart' in verse 3; choruses 1, 2, 3 & 4
16Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)1965Rubber SoulJohnAs 'biding my time' in verse 2
17What Goes On×21965Rubber SoulRingoAs 'feel my future', 'break my heart' in verses 1 & 3
18You Won't See Me1965Rubber SoulPaulAs 'lose my mind' in verse 1
19We Can Work It Out1965Past MastersPaul, JohnAs 'fighting my friend' in bridges 1 & 2
20Paperback Writer1966Past MastersPaulAs 'read my book' in verse 1
21Good Day Sunshine1966RevolverPaulAs 'burns my feet' in verse 2
22Here, There and Everywhere×31966RevolverPaulAs 'need my love', 'changing my life', 'running my hands' in intro; verses 1 & 2
23Doctor Robert1966RevolverJohnAs 'ring my friend' in verse 1; outro
24I'm Only Sleeping×21966RevolverJohnAs 'lift my head', 'taking my time' in verses 1 & 4; bridges 1 & 2
25I Want to Tell You1966RevolverGeorgeAs 'speak my mind' in chorus 2
26When I'm Sixty-Four1967Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club BandPaulAs 'losing my hair' in verse 1
27Getting Better1967Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club BandPaulAs 'changing my scene' in verse 3
28A Day in the Life×31967Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club BandJohn, PaulAs 'found my way', 'found my coat', 'grabbed my hat' in bridge
29Fixing a Hole×21967Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club BandPaulAs 'stops my mind', 'kept my mind' in verse 1; outro
30Happiness Is a Warm Gun1968The Beatles (The White Album)JohnAs 'feel my finger' in verse 4
31Julia×21968The Beatles (The White Album)JohnAs 'sing my heart', 'speak my mind' in refrain 2
32Martha My Dear1968The Beatles (The White Album)PaulAs 'spend my days' in verse 1
33Yer Blues×31968The Beatles (The White Album)JohnAs 'picks my eye', 'crossed my mind', 'hate my rock' in verses 2 & 3
34I'm So Tired1968The Beatles (The White Album)JohnAs 'stop my brain' in choruses 1 & 2
35All Together Now×21969Yellow SubmarinePaul, JohnAs 'bring my friend', 'take my friend' in verses 2 & 3
36Across the Universe (Wildlife version)1969Past MastersJohnAs 'change my world' in choruses 1, 2 & 3
37You Know My Name (Look Up the Number)×21970Past MastersJohn, PaulAs 'know my name', 'know my number' in intro; verses 1 & 2
38Across the Universe1970Let It BeJohnAs 'change my world' in choruses 1, 2 & 3

P.S. I Love You

1962·Please Please Me·Paul

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

This Boy

1963·Past Masters·John

As 'took my love' in verse 1

Can't Buy Me Love

1964·A Hard Day's Night·Paul

As 'ring my friend' in verse 1

You Can't Do That

1964·A Hard Day's Night·John

As 'help my feelings' in verses 3 & 4

I'm Happy Just to Dance with You

1964·A Hard Day's Night·George

As 'take my place' in verses 3 & 4

I'll Be Back

1964·A Hard Day's Night·John

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

If I Fell×2

1964·A Hard Day's Night·John

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

When I Get Home

1964·A Hard Day's Night·John

As 'see my baby' in verse 1

And I Love Her×2

1964·A Hard Day's Night·Paul

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

I'll Cry Instead

1964·A Hard Day's Night·John

As 'get my way' in verse 1

Eight Days a Week

1964·Beatles For Sale·John

As 'need my love' in verses 1 & 3

I Don't Want to Spoil the Party

1964·Beatles For Sale·John

As 'hate my disappointment' in verses 1 & 3

Help!×2

1965·Help!·John

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

You've Got to Hide Your Love Away

1965·Help!·John

As 'turn my face' in verse 1

Drive My Car×2

1965·Rubber Soul·Paul

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

Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)

1965·Rubber Soul·John

As 'biding my time' in verse 2

What Goes On×2

1965·Rubber Soul·Ringo

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

You Won't See Me

1965·Rubber Soul·Paul

As 'lose my mind' in verse 1

We Can Work It Out

1965·Past Masters·Paul

As 'fighting my friend' in bridges 1 & 2

Paperback Writer

1966·Past Masters·Paul

As 'read my book' in verse 1

Good Day Sunshine

1966·Revolver·Paul

As 'burns my feet' in verse 2

Here, There and Everywhere×3

1966·Revolver·Paul

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

Doctor Robert

1966·Revolver·John

As 'ring my friend' in verse 1; outro

I'm Only Sleeping×2

1966·Revolver·John

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

I Want to Tell You

1966·Revolver·George

As 'speak my mind' in chorus 2

When I'm Sixty-Four

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

As 'losing my hair' in verse 1

Getting Better

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

As 'changing my scene' in verse 3

A Day in the Life×3

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

As 'found my way', 'found my coat', 'grabbed my hat' in bridge

Fixing a Hole×2

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

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

Happiness Is a Warm Gun

1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·John

As 'feel my finger' in verse 4

Julia×2

1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·John

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

Martha My Dear

1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·Paul

As 'spend my days' in verse 1

Yer Blues×3

1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·John

As 'picks my eye', 'crossed my mind', 'hate my rock' in verses 2 & 3

I'm So Tired

1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·John

As 'stop my brain' in choruses 1 & 2

All Together Now×2

1969·Yellow Submarine·Paul

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

Across the Universe (Wildlife version)

1969·Past Masters·John

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

You Know My Name (Look Up the Number)×2

1970·Past Masters·John

As 'know my name', 'know my number' in intro; verses 1 & 2

Across the Universe

1970·Let It Be·John

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

Updated 2026-09-02

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