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Old 12-14-2007, 12:26 PM   #56 (permalink)
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It's like saying Tom Petty's "Mary Jane's Last Dance" and RHCP's "Dani California" are completely different. They aren't. It's not a matter of opinion. The chord progressions are nearly indistinguishable.
The chord progressions for both are very similar, but it's such a common chord progression, so I wouldn't assume RHCP ripped off Tom Petty . I mean it's 3 chords and they're common chords. And it's not as if it had such a complex rhythm that it couldn't be coincidental.
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