"Because" — three-part vocal harmony over arpeggios from Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata, played backwards. Lennon's most beautiful vocal performance.
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From: Paul Zimmerman
Subject: TAB: Because - Beatles
Because
Beatles
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Знаете ли вы, что...
- Yoko was playing the Moonlight Sonata; Lennon asked her to play it backwards and built this song from the resulting chords. From Abbey Road (1969).