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should haveText · Recurring words · 4 songs
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Text · Recurring words

should have

Recurring phrase across Beatles lyrics.

4
songs
2% of catalog
See alsoLyric shape:should have [VERB]Lyric shape:have [VERB]Lyric shape:would [VERB]Lyric shape:of [WORD]Chord degree:I–viChord degree:♭VII–IHarmony:Backdoor cadenceChord shape:C → Am
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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

Early2 · 50%
Mid-period2 · 50%
Late0 · 0%

By Album

A Hard Day's Night1
Beatles For Sale1
Revolver1
Magical Mystery Tour1

Songs(4)

Year
Album
Writer
Lead vocal(s)
#TitleYearAlbumLead Vocal(s)Notes
1I Should Have Known Better1964A Hard Day's NightJohnVerses 1 & 3
2I'm a Loser1964Beatles For SaleJohnVerse 1
3For No One1966RevolverPaulChoruses 1, 2 & 3
4I Am the Walrus1967Magical Mystery TourJohnVerse 6

I Should Have Known Better

1964·A Hard Day's Night·John

Verses 1 & 3

I'm a Loser

1964·Beatles For Sale·John

Verse 1

For No One

1966·Revolver·Paul

Choruses 1, 2 & 3

I Am the Walrus

1967·Magical Mystery Tour·John

Verse 6

Updated 2026-08-09

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