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Songs you know as soon as the the first note or chord is played.


I’ll start with Lola by The Kinks

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Hurdy Gurdy Man, Donovan

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Hurdy Gurdy Man, Donovan

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Psychotic Reaction, The Count Five

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...hard to believe this one got overlooked for so long...

 

You Really Got Me - The Kinks

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Norwegian Wood-Beatles

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These eyes, Guess Who

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Burnin’ For You  -  BOC

 

“When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.” - Jimi Hendrix
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Ventura Highway, America

(Hope it’s not a repeat)

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Around The World - Red Hot Chili Peppers

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I Want You, I Need You, I Love You:  Elvis  Those first five chords, after all these years, still amaze.

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Baba O’Riley, The Who

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What is Life-George Harrison 

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Levon, Sir Elton

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I hope it’s already on here 

 

25 or 6 to 4-Chicago 

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Sledgehammer, Peter Gabriel

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You Cheated, You Lied:  The Shields   (Great great doo-wop tune, starting off with four basic guitar chords).

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Telstar, The Ventures

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What In The World's Come Over You:  Jack Scott

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Crazy On You - Heart

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Have a cigar, Pink Floyd

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Dirty deeds done dirt cheap, AC/DC

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Papa was a rollin’ stone, Temptations 

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Whether you prefer it as

 

Beethoven's Symphony #5

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A Fifth Of Beethoven - Walter Murphy

 

It is instantly recognizable.

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Going Mobile, The Who

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Free Bird-Skynyrd

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Helen Wheels, Wings

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Shine on You Crazy Diamond - Pink Floyd

 

The 2 minute keyboard crescendo leading up to the eerily lonesome guitar and foreboding, dirge-like drum beat.

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White Room-Cream

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Glass Onion, Fab 4️⃣

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Day Tripper-The Beatles 

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