Major view
Ab major
Brightness rank 2/7 (bright)
Characteristic notes
- 7 = G (leading tone, pulls home)
- 4 = Db (the note that leans on the 3rd)
Rafet El Roman - Unuturum Elbet (Derya) - Chord
Key Ab major – F minor Chords C#, Eb, Fm, Cm, Bbm Easy key G (capo 1)
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Key: Ab | Fm
Capo: 0
Fm C#
Denize ay vurmuş bana ne
Eb Cm
Gün doğmuş çiçek açmış banane
C# Bbm
Benim acım aşkımdan sanane
Eb
İstemiyorum gelme
Fm C#
Elini başkası tutmuş banane
Eb Cm
Gözlerine yabancı dalmış banane
C# Bbm
Benim acım aşkımdan sanane
Eb
İstemiyorum gelme
Fm C#
Unuturum elbet
Eb Cm
Geri döneceğimi zannet
Fm C#
Bende bittin artık sen
Bbm Cm
Hesabını tanrıya ver
Cm C#
Bilmiyorum sensiz geçen bu kaçıncı günüm
Eb Fm
Hep seni sevmiştim ben oysa göremedin
Cm C#
Haklı haksız kim artık hiç önemli değil
Eb Fm
Gece gündüz adını andım duyamadın
Cm C#
Gözlerin kör dilin söylemez oldu
Eb Fm
Bu sevgimi hak etmedin
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Harmony analysis
Rafet El Roman – Unuturum Elbet (Derya): key and chord analysis
The song opens on Fm and ends on Fm. Its chords belong to both Ab major and Fm, so every chord below is read both ways.
Minor view
F minor
Brightness rank 5/7 (leaning dark)
Characteristic notes
- b6 = Db (the minor's melancholy)
- b7 = Eb (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 both starts and finishes on Fm and Fm is heard 7 times while Ab never appears. That is an interpretation, not a rule — the same chords are just as valid seen from Ab 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 Ab or to Fm; 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 | Ab | Tonic — home | Ab · C · Eb | — |
| ii | Bbm | Supertonic — prepares the dominant | Bb · Db · F | 3× |
| iii | Cm | Mediant — a tonic-family shade | C · Eb · G | 7× |
| V/vi | C | Secondary dominant V/vi — leads to Fmsecondary dominant | C · E · G | — |
| IV | C# | Subdominant — moves away from home | C# · E# · G# | 9× |
| V | Eb | Dominant — strongest pull home | Eb · G · Bb | 8× |
| vi | Fm | Relative minor — the melancholy side | F · Ab · C | 7× |
| vii° | Gdim | Leading-tone chord — tension | G · Bb · Db | — |
| Degree | Chord | Role | Notes | In song |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| i | Fm | Tonic — home | F · Ab · C | 7× |
| ii° | Gdim | Supertonic — prepares the dominant | G · Bb · Db | — |
| III | Ab | Relative major — the bright side | Ab · C · Eb | — |
| iv | Bbm | Subdominant — moves away from home | Bb · Db · F | 3× |
| v | Cm | Minor dominant — soft pull | C · Eb · G | 7× |
| V | C | Dominant — borrowed from harmonic minor, pulls hard to the tonicharmonic minor | C · E · G | — |
| VI | C# | Submediant — warm colour | C# · E# · G# | 9× |
| VII | Eb | Subtonic — steps back to the tonic | Eb · G · Bb | 8× |
Analysis
The key pair is Ab major and its relative F minor (4 flats). 5 different chords appear 34 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
- C# Eb AbIV → VIV → V FmVI → VIIVI → VII ×6
- Eb Fm AbV → videceptive cadence FmVII → iAeolian arrival ×5
- Bbm Eb Abii → Vii → V Fmiv → VII ×2
- Cm Fm Abiii → vi Fmv → inatural-minor cadence ×1
The move to watch is C# → Eb, heard 6 times. From the Fm side it is VI → VII (VI → VII: the rising step that heads for the tonic); from the Ab side it reads IV → 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
- Ab major pentatonic and F minor pentatonic are the same five notes (Ab – Bb – C – Eb – F): start from Ab for a brighter phrase, from F for a bluesier one.
- Over C#, land on C#, E#, G# — the chord's own tones always sound right on strong beats.
- Over Eb, land on Eb, G, Bb — the chord's own tones always sound right on strong beats.
- Over Fm, land on F, Ab, C — 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 Ab major shapes
- Capo 1 + G shapes
- Capo 4 + E shapes
- Capo 6 + D shapes
With F minor shapes
- Capo 1 + Em shapes
- Capo 3 + Dm shapes
Easiest keys on guitar
- 1 semitone down · capo 1 keeps the original pitch
- 4 semitones up
The song's harmonic story
The first chord is Fm; the ear learns where home is within a second. The backbone is C#, Eb, Fm, Cm — IV–V–vi–iii from the Ab side, VI–VII–i–v from the Fm side. No chord leaves the shared scale, so a single pentatonic shape works over the whole song. Keep an ear on C# → Eb (IV → V in Ab, VI → VII in Fm): VI → VII — the rising step that heads for the tonic. The final chord is Fm; the ear comes to rest in Fm.
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.
Rafet El Roman - Unuturum Elbet (Derya) 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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