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 | I Need You | 1965 | Help! | George | As 'want my lovin' in bridges 1 & 2 |
| 2 | I Am the Walrus×2 | 1967 | Magical Mystery Tour | John | As 'take my purse', 'bury my body' in outro |
| 3 | Yer Blues | 1968 | The Beatles (The White Album) | John | As 'licks my bones' in verse 2 |
| 4 | Octopus's Garden | 1969 | Abbey Road | Ringo | As 'ask my friends' in pre-chorus 1 |
As 'want my lovin' in bridges 1 & 2
As 'take my purse', 'bury my body' in outro
As 'licks my bones' in verse 2
As 'ask my friends' in pre-chorus 1
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