[Seruzawa]

The same chord progression was used any nuber of times decades before Taurus. Spirit stole it themselves.

[Mr_Moonlight]

The same chord progression was used any nuber of times decades before Taurus. Spirit stole it themselves

Exactly. Descending bassline, just off the top of my head; "Something", "While My Guitar Gently Weeps", "White Room", "The Rain Song", probably a million others during that era, as well as most likely before that era as well ...

[Pollard]

Rock was stolen from old blues men anyway