Harry Styles “As It Was” sounds a lot like a-ha “Take on Me”

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If you’ve heard Harry Styles’ 2022 chart topper “As It Was” you might have heard a familiar sounding hook. The main keyboard hook in Styles’ track sounds strikingly similar to the 1984 a-ha track “Take on Me”.  Here are some isolated clips of that riff:

 

 

YouTuber AnDyWuMUSICLAND even made a great mashup of the two tracks here:

 

Here are both songs in full:

Harry Styles – “As It Was” (2022)

 

a-ha – “Take on Me” (1984)

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