Kanye West Graduation Album Led Zeppelin Influence Melody Chord Progression -

I Wonder Listen to the opening sample (Labi Siffre’s My Song ). While it isn't a direct Zeppelin sample, the harmonic treatment is pure Ramble On . The piano voicings float between suspended tones. Instead of a happy "C" chord, Kanye holds the 4th or 2nd, creating that yearning, "looking over the horizon" feeling that defined tracks like Going to California .

West has explicitly named Led Zeppelin and Tupac as the primary inspirations for this track's defiant, grand atmosphere. I Wonder Listen to the opening sample (Labi