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 | This Boy×2 | 1963 | Past Masters | John, Paul, George | As 'wants you back', 'gets you back' in verses 1, 2 & 3 |
| 2 | I'll Cry Instead | 1964 | A Hard Day's Night | John | As 'see you now' in verse 2 |
| 3 | You Like Me Too Much | 1965 | Help! | George | As 'bring you back' in verses 3 & 4 |
| 4 | The Night Before | 1965 | Help! | Paul | As 'held you near' in verses 2 & 4; refrain |
| 5 | Think for Yourself | 1965 | Rubber Soul | George | As 'left you far' in verse 2 |
| 6 | I Want to Tell You | 1966 | Revolver | George | As 'knew you well' in chorus 2 |
| 7 | Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds | 1967 | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | John | As 'take you away' in pre-chorus 2 |
| 8 | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | 1967 | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | Paul | As 'take you home' in bridge |
| 9 | Magical Mystery Tour×2 | 1967 | Magical Mystery Tour | Paul | As 'take you away', 'take you today' in choruses 1, 2 & 3 |
| 10 | Revolution 9 | 1968 | The Beatles (The White Album) | – | As 'serve you well' in verse 9 |
As 'wants you back', 'gets you back' in verses 1, 2 & 3
As 'see you now' in verse 2
As 'bring you back' in verses 3 & 4
As 'held you near' in verses 2 & 4; refrain
As 'left you far' in verse 2
As 'knew you well' in chorus 2
As 'take you away' in pre-chorus 2
As 'take you home' in bridge
As 'take you away', 'take you today' in choruses 1, 2 & 3
As 'serve you well' in verse 9
Updated
Book
Revolution in the Head
Ian MacDonald
Book
The Beatles Illustrated Lyrics
Alan Aldridge
Album
With The Beatles
CD
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