10 Essential Beatles Songs You Need to Listen to

Discover 10 of The Beatles' most iconic songs, from "Penny Lane" to "Here, There and Everywhere."

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1. Penny Lane

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2. Here, There and Everywhere

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3. Nowhere Man

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4. Happiness Is a Warm Gun

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5. Across the Universe

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6. I Want You (She’s So Heavy)

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7. Girl

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8. The Long and Winding Road

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9. And I Love Her

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10. I Will

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