Major view
A major
Brightness rank 2/7 (bright)
Characteristic notes
- 7 = G# (leading tone, pulls home)
- 4 = D (the note that leans on the 3rd)
Burcu Güneş - Yakın Mesafe - Chord
Key A major – F# minor Chords Dbm, F#m, D, Bm, E Easy key C
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Key: A | Gbm | F#m
Capo: 0
F#m E
Şu an benimle değilsin ya
Dbm
Nefes bile zarar
D E
Üstelik tam ismimizi yazmalık
Dbm
Camımda ki buhar
F#m Dbm
Hayatımdan çıkıp gitmek hangi duyguya
Bm E
Hangi korkuya hangi uykuya hangi sorguya
Dbm
Yarar ki yar
F#m Dbm
Ara ara yakın mesafe bitmiş olsa da
Bm
Ara geçen huzurlu günler hatırına
Dbm
Ara bugün bu aşkın ihtiyacı var
D Dbm
Birazcık alttan almana
F#m Dbm
Ara ara hiç uyma sen gurur yapanlara
Bm
Ara senin değilse kalbim ortada
bm
Ona bir arkadaş selamı ver
D Dbm
İnan koşar her ihtiyacına
F#m Dbm Bm Dbm D Dbm
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Harmony analysis
Burcu Güneş – Yakın Mesafe: key and chord analysis
The song opens on F#m and ends on Dbm. Its chords belong to both A major and F#m, so every chord below is read both ways.
Minor view
F# minor
Brightness rank 5/7 (leaning dark)
Characteristic notes
- b6 = D (the minor's melancholy)
- b7 = E (natural-minor colour)
Which side does the ear lean to?
Our reading: to us the song feels closer to the F# minor side because it opens on F#m and F#m is heard 5 times while A never appears. That is an interpretation, not a rule — the same chords are just as valid seen from A 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 A or to F#m; 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.
| Degree | Chord | Role | Notes | In song |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I | A | Tonic — home | A · C# · E | — |
| ii | Bm | Supertonic — prepares the dominant | B · D · F# | 4× |
| iii | Dbm | Mediant — a tonic-family shade | Db · Fb · Ab | 12× |
| V/vi | C# | Secondary dominant V/vi — leads to F#msecondary dominant | C# · E# · G# | — |
| IV | D | Subdominant — moves away from home | D · F# · A | 4× |
| V | E | Dominant — strongest pull home | E · G# · B | 3× |
| vi | F#m | Relative minor — the melancholy side | F# · A · C# | 5× |
| vii° | G#dim | Leading-tone chord — tension | G# · B · D | — |
| Degree | Chord | Role | Notes | In song |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| i | F#m | Tonic — home | F# · A · C# | 5× |
| ii° | G#dim | Supertonic — prepares the dominant | G# · B · D | — |
| III | A | Relative major — the bright side | A · C# · E | — |
| iv | Bm | Subdominant — moves away from home | B · D · F# | 4× |
| v | Dbm | Minor dominant — soft pull | Db · Fb · Ab | 12× |
| V | C# | Dominant — borrowed from harmonic minor, pulls hard to the tonicharmonic minor | C# · E# · G# | — |
| VI | D | Submediant — warm colour | D · F# · A | 4× |
| VII | E | Subtonic — steps back to the tonic | E · G# · B | 3× |
Analysis
The key pair is A major and its relative F# minor (3 sharps). 5 different chords appear 28 times in total; 5 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
- Dbm F#m Aiii → vi F#mv → inatural-minor cadence ×4
- D E AIV → VIV → V F#mVI → VIIVI → VII ×1
- Bm E Aii → Vii → V F#miv → VII ×1
The move to watch is Dbm → F#m, heard 4 times. From the F#m side it is v → i (natural-minor cadence: gentle, modal arrival); from the A side it reads iii → vi. Knowing where these arrivals fall helps you feel the phrasing and anticipate the next chord.
Improvisation tips
- A major pentatonic and F# minor pentatonic are the same five notes (A – B – C# – E – F#): start from A for a brighter phrase, from F# for a bluesier one.
- Over Dbm, land on Db, Fb, Ab — the chord's own tones always sound right on strong beats.
- Over F#m, land on F#, A, C# — the chord's own tones always sound right on strong beats.
- Over D, land on D, F#, A — 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 A major shapes
- No capo — open A shapes
- Capo 2 + G shapes
- Capo 5 + E shapes
With F# minor shapes
- Capo 2 + Em shapes
- Capo 4 + Dm shapes
Easiest keys on guitar
- 3 semitones up
- 2 semitones down · capo 2 keeps the original pitch
The song's harmonic story
The first chord is F#m; the ear learns where home is within a second. The chords that keep coming back are Dbm, F#m, D, Bm; read them as iii–vi–IV–ii in A or v–i–VI–iv in F#m. No chord leaves the shared scale, so a single pentatonic shape works over the whole song. Keep an ear on Dbm → F#m (iii → vi in A, v → i in F#m): natural-minor cadence — gentle, modal arrival. It closes on Dbm, letting the A side have the last word.
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.
Burcu Güneş - Yakın Mesafe 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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