I'll Get You

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"I'll Get You" is a 1963 Beatles song written primarily by John Lennon and Paul McCartney, notable as an early example of their close-harmony, Merseybeat style.

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I'll Get You canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single B-side
song
A-side She Loves You
artist The Beatles
associatedAct Beatlemania era
catalogNumberUKSingle Parlophone R 5055
chronologyPosition follows From Me to You (single)
linked to: From Me to You

precedes I Want to Hold Your Hand (single)
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
features close harmony vocals
format 7-inch single
genre Merseybeat
pop rock
harmonyVocal Paul McCartney
hasBassist Paul McCartney
hasDrummer Ringo Starr
hasGuitarist George Harrison
John Lennon
hasInstrumentation bass guitar
drums
rhythm guitar
vocals
hasKeyPhrase "Imagine I'm in love with you"
hasLivePerformance performed in early Beatles concerts
includedIn various Beatles compilation albums
language English
leadVocal John Lennon
length 2:04
lyricalTheme romantic pursuit
notableFor early example of Lennon–McCartney close-harmony style
partOf The Beatles early singles repertoire
performer George Harrison
John Lennon
Paul McCartney
Ringo Starr
primaryComposerClaimedBy John Lennon
producer George Martin
recordedAt EMI Studios, Abbey Road, London
linked to: EMI Studios, London
recordLabel Parlophone
releasedAs B-side to She Loves You
releaseDate 1963-08-23
releaseYear 1963
songwritingTeam Lennon–McCartney
style early Beatles Merseybeat
timeSignature 4/4
vocalArrangement dual lead vocal by Lennon and McCartney
writer John Lennon
Paul McCartney

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She Loves You bSide I'll Get You
Parlophone R 5055 bSide I'll Get You