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The Baker's Dozen
17 March 2023
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13 Beatles/Solo Song Titles/Lyrics that reference professions (title of profession or activity)

1. A pretty nurse is selling poppies from a tray

2. Soldier boy kisses girl

3. Well, i don’t wanna be a lawyer mama

4. Well the doctor came in stinking of gin

5.  A little cutie takes your hat and you can thank her, ma’am (“Carol”)

6. Railman says you’ve got the the wrong location

7. And so I quit the Police Department…

8. Teacher said I had my head in the clouds (Feet on the Clouds)

9. And while the Pope owns fifty one percent of General Motors

"I told you everything I could about me, Told you everything I could" ('Before Believing' - Emmylou Harris)

17 March 2023
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13 Beatles/Solo Song Titles/Lyrics that reference professions (title of profession or activity)

1. A pretty nurse is selling poppies from a tray

2. Soldier boy kisses girl

3. Well, i don’t wanna be a lawyer mama

4. Well the doctor came in stinking of gin

5.  A little cutie takes your hat and you can thank her, ma’am (“Carol”)

6. Railman says you’ve got the the wrong location

7. And so I quit the Police Department…

8. Teacher said I had my head in the clouds (Feet on the Clouds)

9. And while the Pope owns fifty one percent of General Motors

10. Gather round all you Clowns

"Parading the streets! Trailing your coat! Bowling along! LIVING!"

17 March 2023
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13 Beatles/Solo Song Titles/Lyrics that reference professions (title of profession or activity)

1. A pretty nurse is selling poppies from a tray

2. Soldier boy kisses girl

3. Well, i don’t wanna be a lawyer mama

4. Well the doctor came in stinking of gin

5.  A little cutie takes your hat and you can thank her, ma’am (“Carol”)

6. Railman says you’ve got the the wrong location

7. And so I quit the Police Department…

8. Teacher said I had my head in the clouds (Feet on the Clouds)

9. And while the Pope owns fifty one percent of General Motors

10. Gather round all you Clowns

11. I met a woman working as a waitress (Average Person)

17 March 2023
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13 Beatles/Solo Song Titles/Lyrics that reference professions (title of profession or activity)

1. A pretty nurse is selling poppies from a tray

2. Soldier boy kisses girl

3. Well, i don’t wanna be a lawyer mama

4. Well the doctor came in stinking of gin

5.  A little cutie takes your hat and you can thank her, ma’am (“Carol”)

6. Railman says you’ve got the the wrong location

7. And so I quit the Police Department…

8. Teacher said I had my head in the clouds (Feet on the Clouds)

9. And while the Pope owns fifty one percent of General Motors

10. Gather round all you Clowns

11. I met a woman working as a waitress (Average Person)

12. Said she’d always been a dancer 

GEORGE: In fact, The Detroit Sound. JOHN: In fact, yes. GEORGE: In fact, yeah. Tamla-Motown artists are our favorites. The Miracles. JOHN: We like Marvin Gaye. GEORGE: The Impressions PAUL & GEORGE: Mary Wells. GEORGE: The Exciters. RINGO: Chuck Jackson. JOHN: To name but eighty. 

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17 March 2023
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13 Beatles/Solo Song Titles/Lyrics that reference professions (title of profession or activity)

1. A pretty nurse is selling poppies from a tray

2. Soldier boy kisses girl

3. Well, i don’t wanna be a lawyer mama

4. Well the doctor came in stinking of gin

5.  A little cutie takes your hat and you can thank her, ma’am (“Carol”)

6. Railman says you’ve got the the wrong location

7. And so I quit the Police Department…

8. Teacher said I had my head in the clouds (Feet on the Clouds)

9. And while the Pope owns fifty one percent of General Motors

10. Gather round all you Clowns

11. I met a woman working as a waitress (Average Person)

12. Said she’d always been a dancer 

13. Oh the judge he guilty found her

13 Happy St. Patrick’s Day related things (group or solo)

1. Sea of Green

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17 March 2023
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13 Happy St. Patrick’s Day related things (group or solo)

1. Sea of Green

2. Drink to me, drink to my health, you know I can’t drink anymore…

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Now today I find, you have changed your mind

17 March 2023
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13 Happy St. Patrick’s Day related things (group or solo)

1. Sea of Green

2. Drink to me, drink to my health, you know I can’t drink anymore…

3. Oh Danny Boy.. (Rooftop Concert)

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"Parading the streets! Trailing your coat! Bowling along! LIVING!"

17 March 2023
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13 Happy St. Patrick’s Day related things (group or solo)

1. Sea of Green

2. Drink to me, drink to my health, you know I can’t drink anymore…

3. Oh Danny Boy.. (Rooftop Concert)

4. They slither while they pass

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17 March 2023
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13 Happy St. Patrick’s Day related things (group or solo)

1. Sea of Green

2. Drink to me, drink to my health, you know I can’t drink anymore…

3. Oh Danny Boy.. (Rooftop Concert)

4. They slither wildly while they pass

5. They’re really rocking in Boston

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Paul: Yeah well… first of all, we’re bringing out a ‘Stamp Out Detroit’ campaign.

         

17 March 2023
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13 Happy St. Patrick’s Day related things (group or solo)

1. Sea of Green

2. Drink to me, drink to my health, you know I can’t drink anymore…

3. Oh Danny Boy.. (Rooftop Concert)

4. They slither wildly while they pass

5. They’re really rocking in Boston

6. your bird is green

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And in the end

The love you take is equal to the love you make

 

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17 March 2023
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13 Happy St. Patrick’s Day related things (group or solo)

1. Sea of Green

2. Drink to me, drink to my health, you know I can’t drink anymore…

3. Oh Danny Boy.. (Rooftop Concert)

4. They slither wildly while they pass

5. They’re really rocking in Boston

6. your bird is green

7. With A Little Luck

 

You and I have memories
Longer than the road that stretches out ahead

17 March 2023
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13 Happy St. Patrick’s Day related things (group or solo)

1. Sea of Green

2. Drink to me, drink to my health, you know I can’t drink anymore…

3. Oh Danny Boy.. (Rooftop Concert)

4. They slither wildly while they pass

5. They’re really rocking in Boston

6. your bird is green

7. With A Little Luck

8.  Give Ireland Back to the Irish [as the non-expert, I’ll post the obvious one a-hard-days-night-paul-10]

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Now today I find, you have changed your mind

17 March 2023
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13 Happy St. Patrick’s Day related things (group or solo)

1. Sea of Green

2. Drink to me, drink to my health, you know I can’t drink anymore…

3. Oh Danny Boy.. (Rooftop Concert)

4. They slither wildly while they pass

5. They’re really rocking in Boston

6. your bird is green

7. With A Little Luck

8.  Give Ireland Back to the Irish [as the non-expert, I’ll post the obvious one a-hard-days-night-paul-10]

9. A lucky man who made the grade

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18 March 2023
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a-hard-days-night-ringo-8 That one counts as a double, considering the “lucky man” was Tara Browne, heir to the Guinness fortune!

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GEORGE: In fact, The Detroit Sound. JOHN: In fact, yes. GEORGE: In fact, yeah. Tamla-Motown artists are our favorites. The Miracles. JOHN: We like Marvin Gaye. GEORGE: The Impressions PAUL & GEORGE: Mary Wells. GEORGE: The Exciters. RINGO: Chuck Jackson. JOHN: To name but eighty. 

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18 March 2023
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13 Happy St. Patrick’s Day related things (group or solo)

1. Sea of Green

2. Drink to me, drink to my health, you know I can’t drink anymore…

3. Oh Danny Boy.. (Rooftop Concert)

4. They slither wildly while they pass

5. They’re really rocking in Boston

6. your bird is green

7. With A Little Luck

8.  Give Ireland Back to the Irish [as the non-expert, I’ll post the obvious one a-hard-days-night-paul-10]

9. A lucky man who made the grade

10. The Luck of the Irish (the other obvious oneahdn_john_08_gif)

You are all my friends.

18 March 2023
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13 Happy St. Patrick’s Day related things (group or solo)

1. Sea of Green

2. Drink to me, drink to my health, you know I can’t drink anymore…

3. Oh Danny Boy.. (Rooftop Concert)

4. They slither wildly while they pass

5. They’re really rocking in Boston

6. your bird is green

7. With A Little Luck

8.  Give Ireland Back to the Irish [as the non-expert, I’ll post the obvious one a-hard-days-night-paul-10]

9. A lucky man who made the grade

10. The Luck of the Irish (the other obvious oneahdn_john_08_gif)

11. I can drive a Cadillac across the Irish Sea

18 March 2023
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13 Happy St. Patrick’s Day related things (group or solo)

1. Sea of Green

2. Drink to me, drink to my health, you know I can’t drink anymore…

3. Oh Danny Boy.. (Rooftop Concert)

4. They slither wildly while they pass

5. They’re really rocking in Boston

6. your bird is green

7. With A Little Luck

8.  Give Ireland Back to the Irish [as the non-expert, I’ll post the obvious one a-hard-days-night-paul-10]

9. A lucky man who made the grade

10. The Luck of the Irish (the other obvious oneahdn_john_08_gif)

11. I can drive a Cadillac across the Irish Sea

12. Then he held out some “Irish” whiskey/He said it was the best in all the land.
 

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20 March 2023
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13 Happy St. Patrick’s Day related things (group or solo)

1. Sea of Green

2. Drink to me, drink to my health, you know I can’t drink anymore…

3. Oh Danny Boy.. (Rooftop Concert)

4. They slither wildly while they pass

5. They’re really rocking in Boston

6. your bird is green

7. With A Little Luck

8.  Give Ireland Back to the Irish [as the non-expert, I’ll post the obvious one a-hard-days-night-paul-10]

9. A lucky man who made the grade

10. The Luck of the Irish (the other obvious oneahdn_john_08_gif)

11. I can drive a Cadillac across the Irish Sea

12. Then he held out some “Irish” whiskey/He said it was the best in all the land.

13. Shanty (main character of Paul’s Liverpool Oratorio ) [I’ll wait until morning in case this entry is disputed before posting a new Baker’s Dozen]

Now today I find, you have changed your mind

20 March 2023
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A sea shanty isn’t any old nautical number: shanties are a specific type of work song dating to the 19th century merchant navy, divided by rhythm into groups, depending on the type of work being done. And there’s good reason to believe they are heavily influenced by Irish musical.
 
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13 Beatles/solo lyrics or song titles referring to romantic trysts.

1. That would be something / To meet you in the fallin’ rain, mama

Now today I find, you have changed your mind

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