Let’s go through the lyrics of “Yellow Submarine” by The Beatles and fill in the blanks based on the actual song.
We’ll look at each verse with blanks and match it to the real lyrics.
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First verse:
> In the town where I was born,
> Lived a ______ who sailed to sea,
> And he told us of his life,
> In the land of ______.
Real lyrics:
→ “Lived a
man”
→ “In the land of
submarines”
Wait — actually, let’s double-check. The real lyric is:
> “In the town where I was born,
> Lived a man who sailed to sea,
> And he told us of his life,
> In the land of submarines.”
✔ So first blank:
man
✔ Second blank:
submarines
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Second verse:
> So we sailed on to the sun,
> Till we found the ____ green,
> And we lived beneath the waves,
> In our ______ submarine.
Real lyrics:
→ “Till we found the
sea green”
→ “In our
yellow submarine”
✔ Third blank:
sea
✔ Fourth blank:
yellow
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Third verse (after chorus):
> And our ______ are all aboard,
> Many more of them live ______ door,
> And the band begins to ______.
Real lyrics:
→ “And our
friends are all aboard”
→ “Many more of them live
next door”
→ “And the band begins to
play”
✔ Fifth blank:
friends
✔ Sixth blank:
next
✔ Seventh blank:
play
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Later part:
> a life of ease ___
> has all we need, ___
> As we live ___
> Every one of us ___
Real lyrics:
→ “a life of ease” → no word after? Wait, let’s check full line:
Actually, the real lines are:
> “A life of ease
> Has all we need
> As we live
> Under the sea”
But wait — looking at the worksheet, it says:
> a life of ease ___
> has all we need, ___
> As we live ___
> Every one of us ___
Hmm — this seems misaligned. Let’s check original song:
The actual bridge is:
> “Sky of blue and sea of green
> In our yellow submarine
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Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of free printable lyrics yellow submarine.