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'all we knew is the name of the keys'

  • Writer: Amanda Riddell
    Amanda Riddell
  • 3 hours ago
  • 1 min read

That's George being a bit coy. They were faking blues and rock in those keys, so they probably knew something of I-IV-V-I and other important basics. Given the chromatic voice-leading in the early songs, they probably knew more than that. Paul reckons that Little Richard taught them chord substitutions.

 
 
 

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