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/ Heather Nova / This song was originally composed in 1933 by Hungarian
/ Gloomy Sunday / composer Rezső Seress with lyrics by his friend and poet
/ South / Ladislas Jávor apparently written after breaking up with
/________________/ his girlfriend. In the U.S. it was often known just as the
"Hungarian suicide song". On Rezső's 69th birthday in '68
he committed suicide himself.
Intro:
| Gm -/f | Eø Ebmaj7 | Ebmaj7 | C7sus2 | Gm x x 5 3 3 3
Gm/f x x 3 3 3 3
Eø x x 2 3 3 3
Ebmaj7 x x 1 3 3 3
Interlude: C7sus2 x 3 5 3 3 3
| Gm7 | Gm7 Am/G | Gm7 | Gm7 |
Gm7 3 x 3 3 3 x
Am/g 3 x 2 2 1 0
1st Verse: Gm 3 x 5 3 3 3
| Gm | Gm/F | Eø | Ebmaj7 | % | % | Gm/F x x 3 3 3 3
Eø x x 2 3 3 3
| Gm | Cm | Dbo | D | D | Ebmaj7 x x 1 3 3 3
Gm 3 5 5 3 3 3
Cm x 3 5 5 4 3
| Ebmaj7 | Cm7 | Aø | D | Dbo x 4 5 3 5 3
D x x 0 2 3 2
| Ebmaj7 | Eø | Bb/F | D/F# | D7/F# |
Ebmaj7 x 6 5 3 3 3
Cm7 x 3 5 3 4 3
Aø x 0 5 5 4 3
2nd Verse: D x x 0 2 3 2
| Gm | Gm/F | Eø | Ebmaj7 | Ebmaj7 x x 1 3 3 3
Eø x x 2 3 3 3
| Gm | Cm | Dbo | D | D [break]| Bb/f x x 3 3 3 1
D/f# x x 4 2 3 2
| Gb+/a | % | D7/f# x x 4 5 3 2
Gb+/a x 0 4 3 3 x
Interlude
3rd Verse: similar to 1st Verse
4th Verse: similar to 2nd Verse, but end with only 1 bar of Gb+/a
Interlude:
| Gm7 | Gm7 Am/g | Gm7 | C/D D7b9 | C/D x 5 5 5 5 x
D7b9 x 5 4 5 4 x
Bridge:
| G | D/g | C/g | D/g | G 3 5 5 4 3 3
D/g 3 x 4 2 3 2
| G | D/G | Am7 | D D+ | C/G 3 x 2 0 1 0
Am7 x 0 2 0 1 0
| G | Am7 | Bm7 | Em7 | D x x 0 2 3 2
D+ x x 0 3 3 2
| Eb7(b5) | % | D7(#5) | % | Bm7 x 2 4 2 3 2
Em7 0 x 2 0 3 3
Eb7(b5) 11 x 11 12 10 x
D7(#5) 10 x 10 11 11 x
5th Verse: similar to 4th Verse
Interlude (reapeat till fade out)
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