Picture Book. With the help of my sister, we have discovered other other tunes that are sound relatively close to each other.Call Me took off Easy Livin''s opening.Here Comes the Sun takes its bridge from
Badge (makes sense, because George Harrison played guitar on "Badge").What You Waiting For? sounds vaguely like Hash Pipe.Wonderwall's chords are used in Wake Me Up When September Ends.Lust For Life's jingle is blatantly used in Are you gonna be my girl?.Brain Stew and
25 or 6 to 4 use the same basic chords.Billie Jean's beats are used at the beginning of Hella Good.In the middle of Echoes, the "duhhhh, dah na na naaaa" is used in
The Phantom of the Opera and Pink Floyd threatened to sue but I don't think they did.Bittersweet Symphony illegally sampled part of an orchestral version of The Last Time.What I Got resembles Lady Madonna in chord structure.Fight Test bears a striking similarity to
Father and Son; indeed, The Flaming Lips paid Cat Stevens a sum of money to appease him for inadvertently stealing his song.There are some elements in Leave It that have been taken by
When I Was a Young Girl. I can't really explain- it's the synthesizers, I think.
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers's music has come into the public eye with claims that their song
Mary Jane's Last Dance was used as the basis for the massive hit Dani California. Also, in Rolling Stone Petty said that Last Nite ripped off American Girl, but he seemed okay with it.The opening drum solo in Red Light almost mirrors the beginning of
Keep Fishin'Rush basically copied their own song Time and Motion's intro with newer song Far Cry.
The beginnings of
Digital Man and Distant Early Warning sound like Walking on the Moon.Any more?
