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“In the end, the love you take is equal to the love you make.”

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Text · Lyric shape

[VERB] the [NOUN] of

Lyric template recurring across Beatles songs.

5
songs
3% of catalog
See alsoCultural impact:Ivor Novello awardMotif:FriendshipChart performance:RIAA Gold singleChart performance:Number one UKStudio technique:VariSpeedMotif:PhilosophicalKey:C majorMotif:Directions
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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 · 17%
Mid-period3 · 50%
Late2 · 33%

By Album

Revolver2
A Hard Day's Night1
The Beatles (The White Album)1
Yellow Submarine1
Past Masters1

Songs(5)

Year
Album
Writer
Lead vocal(s)
#TitleYearAlbumLead Vocal(s)Notes
1Can't Buy Me Love1964A Hard Day's NightPaulAs 'want the kind of' in verses 3 & 4
2We Can Work It Out1965Past MastersPaul, JohnAs 'run the risk of' in verse 1
3Yellow Submarine1966RevolverRingoAs 'found the sea of' in verse 2
4Tomorrow Never Knows1966RevolverJohnAs 'see the meaning of' in verse 1
5Rocky Raccoon1968The Beatles (The White Album)PaulAs 'stealing the girl of' in chorus 1

Can't Buy Me Love

1964·A Hard Day's Night·Paul

As 'want the kind of' in verses 3 & 4

We Can Work It Out

1965·Past Masters·Paul

As 'run the risk of' in verse 1

Yellow Submarine

1966·Revolver·Ringo

As 'found the sea of' in verse 2

Tomorrow Never Knows

1966·Revolver·John

As 'see the meaning of' in verse 1

Rocky Raccoon

1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·Paul

As 'stealing the girl of' in chorus 1

Updated 2026-09-02

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