Text · Motif
Religion
Faith, scripture, prayer, or spiritual practice as theme.
12
songs
Analysis
By Year
Song count per year
By Songwriter
% of each member's catalogue with this tag (by writing credit)
By Era
Early0 · 0%
Mid-period2 · 20%
Late8 · 80%
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Songs(10 of 12)
Year
Album
Writer
Lead vocal(s)
| # | Title | Year | Album | Lead Vocal(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Girl | 1965 | Rubber Soul | John | 'Pain would lead to pleasure' |
| 2 | Eleanor Rigby | 1966 | Revolver | Paul | Church, sermon, priest, burial |
| 3 | Lady Madonna | 1968 | Past Masters | Paul | 'Madonna' / 'heaven sent' / 'creeping like a nun' |
| 4 | The Inner Light | 1968 | Past Masters | George | Heaven |
| 5 | Rocky Raccoon | 1968 | The Beatles (The White Album) | Paul | Gideon's Bible in the room |
| 6 | Sexy Sadie | 1968 | The Beatles (The White Album) | John | Spiritual teacher's betrayal |
| 7 | The Continuing Story of Bungalow Bill | 1968 | The Beatles (The White Album) | John | 'To kill was not a sin' |
| 8 | The Ballad of John and Yoko | 1969 | Past Masters | John | 'Christ', 'crucify me' |
| 9 | You Never Give Me Your Money | 1969 | Abbey Road | Paul | 'All good children go to Heaven' |
| 10 | Let It Be | 1970 | Let It Be | Paul | 'Mother Mary' evokes Virgin Mary |
Girl
1965·Rubber Soul·John
'Pain would lead to pleasure'
Eleanor Rigby
1966·Revolver·Paul
Church, sermon, priest, burial
Lady Madonna
1968·Past Masters·Paul
'Madonna' / 'heaven sent' / 'creeping like a nun'
The Inner Light
1968·Past Masters·George
Heaven
Rocky Raccoon
1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·Paul
Gideon's Bible in the room
Sexy Sadie
1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·John
Spiritual teacher's betrayal
The Continuing Story of Bungalow Bill
1968·The Beatles (The White Album)·John
'To kill was not a sin'
The Ballad of John and Yoko
1969·Past Masters·John
'Christ', 'crucify me'
You Never Give Me Your Money
1969·Abbey Road·Paul
'All good children go to Heaven'
Let It Be
1970·Let It Be·Paul
'Mother Mary' evokes Virgin Mary
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