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 | Can't Buy Me Love | 1964 | A Hard Day's Night | Paul | As 'you want the kind' in verses 3 & 4 |
| 2 | The Word | 1965 | Rubber Soul | John, Paul | As 'you heard the word' in choruses 1, 2 & 3 |
| 3 | When I'm Sixty-Four×2 | 1967 | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | Paul | As 'you lock the door', 'you say the word' in verse 1; bridge 1 |
| 4 | Lady Madonna | 1968 | Past Masters | Paul | As 'you pay the rent' in verse 1 |
| 5 | Hey Jude | 1968 | Past Masters | Paul | As 'you feel the pain' in bridge 1 |
| 6 | Glass Onion | 1968 | The Beatles (The White Album) | John | As 'you know the place' in verse 1 |
| 7 | Sexy Sadie | 1968 | The Beatles (The White Album) | John | As 'you broke the rules' in verse 2 |
| 8 | Yer Blues | 1968 | The Beatles (The White Album) | John | As 'you know the reason' in refrains 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5; outro |
As 'you want the kind' in verses 3 & 4
As 'you heard the word' in choruses 1, 2 & 3
As 'you lock the door', 'you say the word' in verse 1; bridge 1
As 'you pay the rent' in verse 1
As 'you feel the pain' in bridge 1
As 'you know the place' in verse 1
As 'you broke the rules' in verse 2
As 'you know the reason' in refrains 1, 2, 3, 4 & 5; outro
Updated
Book
Revolution in the Head
Ian MacDonald
Book
The Beatles Illustrated Lyrics
Alan Aldridge
Album
Past Masters
CD
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