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Text · Lyric shape

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Lyric template recurring across Beatles songs.

12
songs
6% of catalog
See alsoMusic genre:Novelty songSong family:Character songRecurring words:childrenRecurring words:hisKeyboard work:Keyboard introMotif:ColorNarrative:ObservationalRecurring words:and he
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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 · 8%
Mid-period3 · 23%
Late9 · 69%

By Album

The Beatles (The White Album)4
Abbey Road3
Please Please Me1
Help!1
Revolver1
Magical Mystery Tour1
Yellow Submarine1
Past Masters1

Songs(12)

Year
Album
Writer
Lead vocal(s)
#TitleYearAlbumLead Vocal(s)Notes
1Please Please Me1963Please Please MeJohn, PaulAs 'always rain in' in bridge
2Help!1965Help!JohnAs 'anybody's help in' in verses 1 & 3
3Yellow Submarine1966RevolverRingoAs 'all live in' in choruses 1, 2 & 3
4Penny Lane1967Magical Mystery TourPaulAs 'fireman rushes in' in verse 5
5Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da1968The Beatles (The White Album)PaulAs 'kids running in' in bridges 1 & 2
6The Continuing Story of Bungalow Bill1968The Beatles (The White Album)JohnAs 'mummy butted in' in verse 3
7Piggies1968The Beatles (The White Album)GeorgeAs 'piggies crawling in' in verse 1
8Rocky Raccoon×21968The Beatles (The White Album)PaulAs 'rocky burst in', 'rocky collapsed in' in verse 2
9The Ballad of John and Yoko1969Past MastersJohnAs 'acorns tied in' in verse 5
10You Never Give Me Your Money1969Abbey RoadPaulAs 'bags get in' in verse 4
11Maxwell's Silver Hammer1969Abbey RoadPaulAs 'edison majoring in' in verse 1
12Mean Mr. Mustard×21969Abbey RoadJohnAs 'mustard sleeps in', 'pam works in' in verses 1 & 2

Please Please Me

1963·Please Please Me·John

As 'always rain in' in bridge

Help!

1965·Help!·John

As 'anybody's help in' in verses 1 & 3

Yellow Submarine

1966·Revolver·Ringo

As 'all live in' in choruses 1, 2 & 3

Penny Lane

1967·Magical Mystery Tour·Paul

As 'fireman rushes in' in verse 5

Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da

1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·Paul

As 'kids running in' in bridges 1 & 2

The Continuing Story of Bungalow Bill

1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·John

As 'mummy butted in' in verse 3

Piggies

1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·George

As 'piggies crawling in' in verse 1

Rocky Raccoon×2

1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·Paul

As 'rocky burst in', 'rocky collapsed in' in verse 2

The Ballad of John and Yoko

1969·Past Masters·John

As 'acorns tied in' in verse 5

You Never Give Me Your Money

1969·Abbey Road·Paul

As 'bags get in' in verse 4

Maxwell's Silver Hammer

1969·Abbey Road·Paul

As 'edison majoring in' in verse 1

Mean Mr. Mustard×2

1969·Abbey Road·John

As 'mustard sleeps in', 'pam works in' in verses 1 & 2

Updated 2026-09-02

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