You Really Got Me
Written by Ray Davies, "You Really Got Me" was the Kinks' third single, released in 1964, built around a guitar riff played by Dave Davies in perfect fifths and octaves. Its use of power chords and distortion heavily influenced later heavy metal and punk rock musicians.
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