How To Write Songs

Paul McCartney's Simple Chord Formula Every Songwriter Needs to Know

Published 25 Mar 2025 · 27 daily observations recorded · last updated 2026-09-29

Views
61,334
Avg views / hour
4.6
since publish (lifetime average)
Recent velocity
0.3
+8 views over 24h (2026-09-28 → 2026-09-29)
vs channel baseline
—
Channel median
—

Recent growth

Last 7 days
+59 views
measured 2026-09-22 → 2026-09-29 (168h)
Last 30 days
+324 views
measured 2026-08-27 → 2026-09-29 (792h)

Performance history

Every observation TubeSum recorded, plotted as measured.

Views over time — 27 observed points, 60.8K to 61.3K views 0 21.5K 42.9K 64.4K Jul 31, 2026 · 60,833 views Aug 5, 2026 · 60,864 views Aug 10, 2026 · 60,901 views Aug 17, 2026 · 60,953 views Aug 27, 2026 · 61,010 views Sep 1, 2026 · 61,064 views Sep 4, 2026 · 61,084 views Sep 7, 2026 · 61,134 views Sep 11, 2026 · 61,184 views Sep 12, 2026 · 61,192 views Sep 13, 2026 · 61,199 views Sep 14, 2026 · 61,209 views Sep 15, 2026 · 61,214 views Sep 16, 2026 · 61,226 views Sep 17, 2026 · 61,237 views Sep 18, 2026 · 61,245 views Sep 19, 2026 · 61,249 views Sep 20, 2026 · 61,259 views Sep 21, 2026 · 61,272 views Sep 22, 2026 · 61,275 views Sep 23, 2026 · 61,281 views Sep 24, 2026 · 61,290 views Sep 25, 2026 · 61,301 views Sep 26, 2026 · 61,309 views Sep 27, 2026 · 61,321 views Sep 28, 2026 · 61,326 views Sep 29, 2026 · 61,334 views Jul 31 Sep 16 Sep 29

Based on 27 observations · last observed Sep 29, 2026 · straight lines connect consecutive observations — TubeSum does not measure the days between them.

All observations

The same points the chart plots, as exact numbers. Gaps mean no observation was taken that day.

Date Views Avg views / hour Channel median
2026-09-29 61,334 4.6 —
2026-09-28 61,326 4.6 —
2026-09-27 61,321 4.6 —
2026-09-26 61,309 4.6 —
2026-09-25 61,301 4.7 —
2026-09-24 61,290 4.7 —
2026-09-23 61,281 4.7 —
2026-09-22 61,275 4.7 —
2026-09-21 61,272 4.7 —
2026-09-20 61,259 4.7 —
2026-09-19 61,249 4.7 —
2026-09-18 61,245 4.7 —
2026-09-17 61,237 4.7 —
2026-09-16 61,226 4.7 —
2026-09-15 61,214 4.7 —
2026-09-14 61,209 4.7 —
2026-09-13 61,199 4.8 —
2026-09-12 61,192 4.8 —
2026-09-11 61,184 4.8 —
2026-09-07 61,134 4.8 —
2026-09-04 61,084 4.8 —
2026-09-01 61,064 4.8 —
2026-08-27 61,010 4.9 —
2026-08-17 60,953 5.0 25,619
2026-08-10 60,901 5.0 25,619
2026-08-05 60,864 5.1 25,619
2026-07-31 60,833 5.1 25,619

Content analysis

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