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Thebehz - Uçurum (Merve Yalçın) - Chord

Key Db major – Bb minor Chords Ab, Bbm, Gbmaj7, Ebm, Db, Gb, Fm Easy key G (capo 6)

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Bbm  Gbmaj7  Ab  Db  Ab

Bbm
 Aşk diye nerden buldum
Gbmaj7
 Hangisi gerçek kurgu
Ab               Gb   Ab
 Aklım karışıyor, yanında

Bbm
 Ben yine hepten durgun
Gbmaj7
Sen diye dünden vurdum
Ab
 Yarı yolda bıraktın gittin, yanımdan

Bbm                       Gbmaj7
 Salındım düştüm gönlüm helalim saymıştım
Ab                  Ebm
 Söz verdin kayboldun karım yalnızlık
Bbm                     Gbmaj7
 Ben aşkı buldum sandım yandım bıraktım
Ab                   Fm          Bbm
 Sönmüştüm külü kaldı dönüp aldım

Bbm                Gbmaj7   Ab         Ebm
 Beni dağlara, beni yollara, uçurumlara bıraktın da gittin
Bbm                Gbmaj7         
 Öğrendim sonradan, inanmam birdaha
Ab
 Geçmişten karalıyım, ömrümden yaralıyım

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Harmony analysis

Thebehz – Uçurum (Merve Yalçın): key and chord analysis

The song opens on Bbm and ends on Ab. Its chords belong to both Db major and Bbm, so every chord below is read both ways.

Major view

Db major

Brightness rank 2/7 (bright)

Characteristic notes

  • 7 = C (leading tone, pulls home)
  • 4 = Gb (the note that leans on the 3rd)

Minor view

Bb minor

Brightness rank 5/7 (leaning dark)

Characteristic notes

  • b6 = Gb (the minor's melancholy)
  • b7 = Ab (natural-minor colour)

Which side does the ear lean to?

Our reading: to us the song feels closer to the Bb minor side because it opens on Bbm and Bbm is heard 8 times against 1 for Db. That is an interpretation, not a rule — the same chords are just as valid seen from Db major, and switching between the two views is exactly where the practice value lies.

Chord degrees: major and relative minor

Show the degrees above the chords — relative to Db or to Bbm; comparing both readings is a practice of its own.

Every chord of the key, listed 1 to 7 separately for each key. Chords played in the song show how often they appear; chords from outside the scale sit next to their own degree.

Seen from Db major
Degree Chord Role Notes In song
I Db Tonic — home Db · F · Ab 1×
ii Ebm Supertonic — prepares the dominant Eb · Gb · Bb 2×
iii Fm Mediant — a tonic-family shade F · Ab · C 1×
V/vi F Secondary dominant V/vi — leads to Bbmsecondary dominant F · A · C —
IVmaj7 Gbmaj7 Subdominant — moves away from home Gb · Bb · Db · F 7×
IV Gb Subdominant — moves away from home Gb · Bb · Db 1×
V Ab Dominant — strongest pull home Ab · C · Eb 9×
vi Bbm Relative minor — the melancholy side Bb · Db · F 8×
vii° Cdim Leading-tone chord — tension C · Eb · Gb —
Seen from Bb minor
Degree Chord Role Notes In song
i Bbm Tonic — home Bb · Db · F 8×
ii° Cdim Supertonic — prepares the dominant C · Eb · Gb —
III Db Relative major — the bright side Db · F · Ab 1×
iv Ebm Subdominant — moves away from home Eb · Gb · Bb 2×
v Fm Minor dominant — soft pull F · Ab · C 1×
V F Dominant — borrowed from harmonic minor, pulls hard to the tonicharmonic minor F · A · C —
VImaj7 Gbmaj7 Submediant — warm colour Gb · Bb · Db · F 7×
VI Gb Submediant — warm colour Gb · Bb · Db 1×
VII Ab Subtonic — steps back to the tonic Ab · C · Eb 9×

Analysis

The key pair is Db major and its relative Bb minor (5 flats). 7 different chords appear 29 times in total; 7 of them sit naturally inside the shared scale. Everything stays inside one scale, which is why the song is easy to follow by ear.

Chord movement

  1. Gbmaj7 Ab DbIVmaj7 → VIV → V BbmVImaj7 → VIIVI → VII ×7
  2. Ab Bbm DbV → videceptive cadence BbmVII → iAeolian arrival ×3
  3. Ebm Bbm Dbii → vi Bbmiv → iminor plagal ×2
  4. Ab Db DbV → Iauthentic cadence BbmVII → III ×1
  5. Gb Ab DbIV → VIV → V BbmVI → VIIVI → VII ×1
  6. Fm Bbm Dbiii → vi Bbmv → inatural-minor cadence ×1

The move to watch is Gbmaj7 → Ab, heard 7 times. From the Bbm side it is VImaj7 → VII (VI → VII: the rising step that heads for the tonic); from the Db side it reads IVmaj7 → V (IV → V: the lift that builds tension before home). Knowing where these arrivals fall helps you feel the phrasing and anticipate the next chord.

Improvisation tips

  • Db major pentatonic and Bb minor pentatonic are the same five notes (Db – Eb – F – Ab – Bb): start from Db for a brighter phrase, from Bb for a bluesier one.
  • Over Ab, land on Ab, C, Eb — the chord's own tones always sound right on strong beats.
  • Over Bbm, land on Bb, Db, F — the chord's own tones always sound right on strong beats.
  • Over Gbmaj7, land on Gb, Bb, Db — the chord's own tones always sound right on strong beats.

The song on the circle of fifths

  • Played in the song — chord of the key
  • Played — the minor's harmonic V or a secondary dominant
  • Played — borrowed or outside chord
  • Home region: IV–I–V and ii–vi–iii

Empty slices are chords the song doesn't use.

    Capo and easier keys

    With Db major shapes

    • Capo 1 + C shapes
    • Capo 4 + A shapes
    • Capo 6 + G shapes

    With Bb minor shapes

    • Capo 1 + Am shapes
    • Capo 6 + Em shapes

    Easiest keys on guitar

    • 6 semitones up · capo 6 keeps the original pitch
    • 1 semitone down · capo 1 keeps the original pitch

    The song's harmonic story

    The first chord is Bbm; the ear learns where home is within a second. The chords that keep coming back are Ab, Bbm, Gbmaj7, Ebm; read them as V–vi–IVmaj7–ii in Db or VII–i–VImaj7–iv in Bbm. No chord leaves the shared scale, so a single pentatonic shape works over the whole song. Keep an ear on Gbmaj7 → Ab (IVmaj7 → V in Db, VImaj7 → VII in Bbm): VI → VII — the rising step that heads for the tonic. The final chord is Ab; the ear comes to rest in Db.

    This analysis is generated from the song's chords by akorculuk's harmony engine using consistent rules. When you change key, the degrees stay the same; only the chord names change.

    Thebehz - Uçurum (Merve Yalçın) Chords on Guitar, Ukulele and Piano

    Hover over or tap a chord in the lyrics for its shapes, its degree in both keys and a listen button. Here you have every chord of the song side by side.

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    Lyrics: Harfe (Hakan Gülbiten)
    Music: Harfe (Hakan Gülbiten)
    Arrangement: Özkan Meydan
    Alican Özbuğutu

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