Guitarist Randy Bachman (even he, in a 2011 clip from his radio show) deconstructs the mysterious opening clang of the Beatle’s 1964 hit.
We always thought it was an A polytriad ii7/V in Ab major.
*strums yukulele abstractedly*
(Pic: filmforum)
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Lou reed, take note.
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Class, its a famous chord musically. I think Jimi Hendrix had it on Purple Haze and the Thrills had it on one of their singles
You just put The Thrills in the same vein as the Beatles and Hendrix… :o
The 7th chord on Minutemen’s “Dreams are free, Motherfu**er” is -29% more scuba.
Cool story bro.
Hearing that made me very happy.