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Toygar Işıklı - Sen Bilirsin - Chord

Key C major – A minor Chords Em, Am, Dm, Fmaj7, G, E7 Difficulty already in its easiest key

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Am  Am  Fmaj7  Em

                    Am
İnan bu yol çok uzun
                     Em
Ayrılığa dönüyor bak yüzün
Am                     Dm
En başından aşka söz vermedik mi
G                       E7
Başka bir sözün yaralar beni

Dm  Em        Fmaj7                 Em       Dm
Soooon gelince elden gelen koca bir hiçtir anlarsın
           Em                Fmaj7             Em
Yok yere beni nasıl kırdığın aklına gelir ağlarsın

Am  Em           G  Fmaj7
Seeeen bilirsin, gelme bitsin
Dm       Em
Yol çok uzun demiştim
Dm         Em          Am
Ben ki hayata zor yetiştim

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Harmony analysis

Toygar Işıklı – Sen Bilirsin: key and chord analysis

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

Major view

C major

Brightness rank 2/7 (bright)

Characteristic notes

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

Minor view

A minor

Brightness rank 5/7 (leaning dark)

Characteristic notes

  • b6 = F (the minor's melancholy)
  • b7 = G (natural-minor colour)
  • #7 = G# (harmonic-minor leading tone from the V chord)

Which side does the ear lean to?

Our reading: to us the song feels closer to the A minor side because it both starts and finishes on Am, Am is heard 6 times while C never appears and the major V chord points straight at Am. That is an interpretation, not a rule — the same chords are just as valid seen from C 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 C or to Am; 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 C major
Degree Chord Role Notes In song
I C Tonic — home C · E · G —
ii Dm Supertonic — prepares the dominant D · F · A 5×
iii Em Mediant — a tonic-family shade E · G · B 9×
V7/vi E7 Secondary dominant V/vi — leads to Amsecondary dominant E · G# · B · D 1×
IVmaj7 Fmaj7 Subdominant — moves away from home F · A · C · E 4×
V G Dominant — strongest pull home G · B · D 2×
vi Am Relative minor — the melancholy side A · C · E 6×
vii° Bdim Leading-tone chord — tension B · D · F —
Seen from A minor
Degree Chord Role Notes In song
i Am Tonic — home A · C · E 6×
ii° Bdim Supertonic — prepares the dominant B · D · F —
III C Relative major — the bright side C · E · G —
iv Dm Subdominant — moves away from home D · F · A 5×
v Em Minor dominant — soft pull E · G · B 9×
V7 E7 Dominant — borrowed from harmonic minor, pulls hard to the tonicharmonic minor E · G# · B · D 1×
VImaj7 Fmaj7 Submediant — warm colour F · A · C · E 4×
VII G Subtonic — steps back to the tonic G · B · D 2×

Analysis

The key pair is C major and its relative A minor (no sharps or flats). 6 different chords appear 27 times in total; 5 of them sit naturally inside the shared scale. The major V of Am brings the harmonic-minor leading tone, giving the minor side a sharper, more dramatic pull; seen from C, the same E7 is V7/vi, a secondary dominant heading for Am.

Chord movement

  1. Em Am Ciii → vi Amv → inatural-minor cadence ×4
  2. Dm G Cii → Vii → V Amiv → VII ×1

The move to watch is Em → Am, heard 4 times. From the Am side it is v → i (natural-minor cadence: gentle, modal arrival); from the C side it reads iii → vi. Knowing where these arrivals fall helps you feel the phrasing and anticipate the next chord.

Improvisation tips

  • C major pentatonic and A minor pentatonic are the same five notes (C – D – E – G – A): start from C for a brighter phrase, from A for a bluesier one.
  • Over Em, land on E, G, B — the chord's own tones always sound right on strong beats.
  • Over Am, land on A, C, E — the chord's own tones always sound right on strong beats.
  • Over Dm, land on D, F, A — the chord's own tones always sound right on strong beats.
  • When E7 comes, swap the scale's G for G#: that single note is the harmonic-minor sound of the chord.

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 C major shapes

    • No capo — open C shapes
    • Capo 3 + A shapes
    • Capo 5 + G shapes

    With A minor shapes

    • No capo — open Am shapes
    • Capo 5 + Em shapes
    • Capo 7 + Dm shapes

    Easiest keys on guitar

    The song is already written in its easiest key for guitar.

    The song's harmonic story

    The opening Am lays a solid floor for everything that follows. Em, Am, Dm, Fmaj7 carry the song: iii–vi–ii–IVmaj7 relative to C, v–i–iv–VImaj7 relative to Am. E7 is the interesting twist: in C it is a chromatic chord (V7/vi), while in Am it becomes the dominant (V7) that makes the minor side sound so determined. Keep an ear on Em → Am (iii → vi in C, v → i in Am): natural-minor cadence — gentle, modal arrival. It closes on Am, letting the Am 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.

    Toygar Işıklı - Sen Bilirsin 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: Çağın Bodur
    Music: Çağın Bodur

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