_________________ / Heather Nova / This song was originally composed in 1933 by Hungarian / Gloomy Sunday / composer Rezs? 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 Rezs?'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) +-------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Jon Sebastian Frederiksen - 26th /December /10 Just mail me at Maitinin@gmail.com with questions, comments and corrections