Is Mellencamp’s New Song, ‘Did You Say Such A Thing’, A Little Too Similar To A Van Halen Classic Hit?

Posted on February 4, 2022
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John Mellencamp just released his new album, ‘Stricktly A One Eyed Jack’, with a song called, ‘Did You Say Such A Thing’. It’s a colaboration with Bruce Springsteen. Well some are doing a double take because it sounds an awful lot like Van Halen’s ‘Finish What You Started’. Boy, they both sound really, really similar in the opening! Take a listen and see what YOU think…

(source John Mellencamp via YouTube)

And now the Van Halen Classic Hit…

(source Sammy Hagar via YouTube)

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