While some of that popularity is due to the fact the song is remarkably musically appealing, much of it can be attributed to the fact that just about anyone can sing or hum the song anywhere they want. Additionally, it employs just about every form of rock and roll and pop music at some point in the song.Īll that equals a song that was immensely popular worldwide and is still a favorite today. It is a testimony to innovation, utilizing the fade-in technique for the first time. While most of The Beatles’ songs have held up well, “Eight Days a Week” remains a classic: Classic music, classic rock, classic Beatles.
( Tab) “Here Comes the Sun” by The Beatles
The question for the average guitar player is not whether they can learn to play this song but how quickly they can master it. Few songs on the planet are as recognizable, and virtually no other chorus has been sung by as many people. The best thing about “Yellow Submarine” is that the song is more than just an easily learned piece. The song sounds like a song even when practiced, as opposed to a sequence of notes, which also explains some of its appeal to novice guitar players. Even though there are five chords to play, the tempo, rhythm, and strumming repetitiveness blunt the learning curve. The mass appeal and simplicity are what made the public adore it, but it is also very easy to learn.
That has made it popular with children and adults, and it has served each well since its 1966 introduction. Originally planned as a children’s song, the lyrics are simple as is the music. Kids and adults love its airy stanzas and catchy, fun rhythm. “Yellow Submarine” is one of the most beloved songs The Beatles ever performed.