Welcome to 111 Words, by Andrew Shields

How I predicted a goal in the Germany-Denmark match right before it happened

The widening subject matter of Beatles songwriters Paul McCartney and John Lennon’s lyrics on “Revolver” (1966)

John Lennon’s “Norwegian Wood” and the lyrical breakthroughs of “Rubber Soul”, by The Beatles (1965)

The stronger lyrics on “Help!” (1964), the fifth album by The Beatles

“Beatles for Sale” (1964): A step forward in Lennon and McCartney’s lyrics

The somewhat better lyrics of the Lennon-McCartney songs on The Beatles’ third album, “A Hard Day’s Night” (1964)