Music · Ending chord
II
Songs whose final chord is the II scale-degree chord of the home key.
3
songs
It is heard on three recordings, 'Drive My Car' from 1965, 'Taxman' from 1966 and 'Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Reprise)' from 1967, sung by Paul & John, by George and by Paul, John & George respectively, cut 13 October 1965, 20 April 1966 and 1 April 1967. Three of them share it on 'Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Reprise)'. Of those, 'Taxman' went through feedback, which only three of their recordings did.
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Early0 · 0%
Mid-period3 · 100%
Late0 · 0%
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Songs(3)
Year
Album
Writer
Lead vocal(s)
| # | Title | Year | Album | Lead Vocal(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Drive My Car | 1965 | Rubber Soul | Paul, John | D |
| 2 | Taxman | 1966 | Revolver | George | D7 |
| 3 | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (Reprise) | 1967 | Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band | Paul, John, George | G |
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