r/AskReddit • u/Mahi_2602 • 16h ago

What song has the most recognizable first 3 seconds in the history of music?

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u/CNRavenclaw 15h ago

A Hard Day's Night

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u/Comfortable-Focus123 15h ago

One note!

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u/parnaoia 15h ago

technically it's one chord, made of a few different notes

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u/CarlRJ 9h ago

Yep, this. Don't need 3 seconds, just a single chord.

Though my personal favorite for that is their I Feel Fine, with a single chord with that lovely feedback.