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Emrah Karaduman - Ara Beni (Çağla) - Chord

Key Gb major – Eb minor Chords Bbm, Abm, Ebm, Gb, Db, F Easy key C (capo 6)

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Capo 0
Bbm              Abm
Biz senle ne geceler yasadık
Bbm              Abm
Fırtınalar koptu gövdemizde
Ebm
Derken bıçak gibi kesip gittin
Bbm              Abm
Ben sormadım sen söylemedin

Bbm               Abm
Senden sonra da oldu aşklarım
Bbm              Abm
Ama inan yok hic eski tadım
Ebm
Neden bıçak gibi kesip gittin
Bbm              Abm
Ben sormadım sen söylemedin

Ebm                          Bbm
Ara beni her canın istediğin de
Ebm                           Bbm
Çılgın şeyler aklına geldiğin de
Gb               Abm
Bulursun aynı aşkı bende
Gb          F        Ebm
Ara beni fazla bekletme

Db    Ebm
Ara beni öptum seni seni
Db      Ebm  Abm  Bbm
Çok özledim, deli gibi

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Harmony analysis

Emrah Karaduman – Ara Beni (Çağla): key and chord analysis

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

Major view

Gb major

Brightness rank 2/7 (bright)

Characteristic notes

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

Minor view

Eb minor

Brightness rank 5/7 (leaning dark)

Characteristic notes

  • b6 = Cb (the minor's melancholy)
  • b7 = Db (natural-minor colour)

Which side does the ear lean to?

Our reading: to us the song feels closer to the Eb minor side because Ebm is heard 7 times against 2 for Gb. That is an interpretation, not a rule — the same chords are just as valid seen from Gb 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 Gb or to Ebm; 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 Gb major
Degree Chord Role Notes In song
I Gb Tonic — home Gb · Bb · Db 2×
ii Abm Supertonic — prepares the dominant Ab · Cb · Eb 8×
iii Bbm Mediant — a tonic-family shade Bb · Db · F 9×
V/vi Bb Secondary dominant V/vi — leads to Ebmsecondary dominant Bb · D · F —
IV Cb Subdominant — moves away from home Cb · Eb · Gb —
V Db Dominant — strongest pull home Db · F · Ab 2×
vi Ebm Relative minor — the melancholy side Eb · Gb · Bb 7×
vii° Fdim Leading-tone chord — tension F · Ab · Cb —
V/iii F Secondary dominant V/iii — leads to Bbmsecondary dominant F · A · C 1×
Seen from Eb minor
Degree Chord Role Notes In song
i Ebm Tonic — home Eb · Gb · Bb 7×
ii° Fdim Supertonic — prepares the dominant F · Ab · Cb —
V/v F Secondary dominant V/v — leads to Bbmsecondary dominant F · A · C 1×
III Gb Relative major — the bright side Gb · Bb · Db 2×
iv Abm Subdominant — moves away from home Ab · Cb · Eb 8×
v Bbm Minor dominant — soft pull Bb · Db · F 9×
V Bb Dominant — borrowed from harmonic minor, pulls hard to the tonicharmonic minor Bb · D · F —
VI Cb Submediant — warm colour Cb · Eb · Gb —
VII Db Subtonic — steps back to the tonic Db · F · Ab 2×

Analysis

The key pair is Gb major and its relative Eb minor (6 flats). 6 different chords appear 29 times in total; 5 of them sit naturally inside the shared scale. F acts as a secondary dominant, briefly pointing at another chord of the key.

Chord movement

  1. Abm Ebm Gbii → vi Ebmiv → iminor plagal ×3
  2. Db Ebm GbV → videceptive cadence EbmVII → iAeolian arrival ×2
  3. Bbm Ebm Gbiii → vi Ebmv → inatural-minor cadence ×1

The move to watch is Abm → Ebm, heard 3 times. From the Ebm side it is iv → i (minor plagal: deep and melancholic); from the Gb side it reads ii → vi. Knowing where these arrivals fall helps you feel the phrasing and anticipate the next chord.

Improvisation tips

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

    • Capo 2 + E shapes
    • Capo 4 + D shapes
    • Capo 6 + C shapes

    With Eb minor shapes

    • Capo 1 + Dm shapes
    • Capo 6 + Am shapes

    Easiest keys on guitar

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

    The song's harmonic story

    The opening Bbm lays a solid floor for everything that follows. The backbone is Bbm, Abm, Ebm, Gb — iii–ii–vi–I from the Gb side, v–iv–i–III from the Ebm side. F adds a moment of surprise: secondary dominant V/iii — leads to Bbm. Keep an ear on Abm → Ebm (ii → vi in Gb, iv → i in Ebm): minor plagal — deep and melancholic. It closes on Bbm, letting the Gb 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.

    Emrah Karaduman - Ara Beni (Çağla) Chords on Guitar, Ukulele and Piano

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