Beatles 62-66

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She Loves You is associated with the start of Beatlemania. It lasted until about 1966.

On March 5, 1963, the Beatles recorded their 4th single, From Me To You. Like Please Please Me, it quickly went to No. 1. But it wasn't as big as their next single: She Loves You. Often associated with Beatlemania, the song has two distinct guitar parts: Lead and Rhythm.

George Harrison's Lead Part


Em A C/G G

G Em7 Bm D D Cm

The chords used in the video are as follows: Em A C/G G | G Em7 Bm D7 | G Em7 Bm D7 | G Em Cm D7 ...

John Lennon's Rhythm Part

John Lennon's rhythm guitar part starts at 2:20 in the above video. The same initial chords are used until they reach "yeah" at 2:30. From here, the chords he uses diverges from those of George.

G Em Bm D G Em
Bm D G Em Cm D

Beatlemania and Beatles Music

In August 1963, Beatlemania had arrived. It soon spread to America.



When they landed in New York in February 1964, they had already released 5 singles and 2 albums.


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