Thank You Girl
The Beatles
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Ah, ah, you've been good to me You made me glad when I was blue And eternally I'll always be in love with you And all I gotta do is thank you girl Thank you girl I could tell the world A thing or two about our love I know little girl only a fool would doubt our love And all I gotta do is thank you girl Thank you girl Thank you girl for loving me The way that you do (way that you do) That's the kind of love that is too good to be true And all I gotta do is thank you girl Thank you girl Ah, ah, you've been good to me You made me glad when I was blue And eternally I'll always be in love with you And all I gotta do is thank you girl Thank you girl Ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah, ah
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Written by: JOHN LENNON, PAUL MCCARTNEY
Lyrics © BMG Rights Management, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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10 facts about this song
Song Composition"Thank You Girl" was written by the duo John Lennon and Paul McCartney, often referred to as the "Lennon-McCartney partnership." This partnership was responsible for the majority of the Beatles' iconic hits.
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Release DateThe song was initially released as the B-side of the single "From Me to You" in the United Kingdom on 11th April 1963.
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Appreciation to FansThe Beatles wrote this song specifically as a token of appreciation to their female fans. Hence, the name 'Thank You Girl'.
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Differing OpinionsWhile Lennon later referred to the song as one of his least favorites and a failed attempt at writing a single, both McCartney and Beatles producer George Martin affirmed it as a significant song in the Beatles' catalog.
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Harmonica Feature"Thank You Girl" is notable for its memorable harmonica part, which was played by John Lennon.
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Usage in AlbumsThe song is included in the Beatles' albums "The Beatles' Second Album," released in the U.S. in 1964, and "Past Masters, Volume One," released in 1988.
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Chart PerformanceIn some countries, including the United States, it even charted separately from its A-side, reaching no. 35 on the Billboard Hot 100.
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Unique StyleThe song is noted for its bluesy rhythm and shouting vocals — a departure from the pop sound that characterized the Beatles' early career.
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LyricsDespite the simple lyrics, "Thank You Girl" is often praised for its catchy melody and the raw energy of the delivery.
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Live PerformancesThough not viewed as one of their mega-hits, the Beatles did include "Thank You Girl" in their performances during their 1963 tour.
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