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“Hard Day’s Night” Mystery chord solved using math

Chaaaaaang!……
“It’s been a hard day’s night
And I’ve been working like a dog”
This first chord that starts A Hard Day’s Night is one of the most recognizable and famous opening chords in rock & roll. It’s played by George Harrison on his 12 string Rickenbacker.
A hard Days Night
The other reason that it’s famous is because for 40 years nobody knew for sure what it was. Many guitar players have tried in vain to recreate the sound but have usually failed miserably.

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Ringo gets beheaded .. or maybe someone just forgot to water him.

There once was a band from Liverpool, England….
A railway startion in Liverpool decided one day to celebrate the Fab Four’s accomplishments by creating an artwork topiary recreation of the Beatles outside the station.  The artwork, which took 18 months to grow and shape, was unveiled a couple of months ago.