Neyse - Devran - Chord

Key Gb major – Eb minor Chords Bb, Abm, B, Ab Easy key C (capo 6)

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Capo 0

Bb        Abm
Görünmez yolun sonu
     B            Bb   Ab
Hevesler bir bir solar
Bb           Abm
Sorulmaz o mühim soru
    B           Bb      Ab   Bb
İzinde kimler söner, yanar

       Abm
O yöne giden herkes perişan
   B                 Bb         Ab  Bb
Bakarsın döner devran bir zaman
     Abm
Üzülene katılamaz ki zaman
B                        Bb    Ab  Bb
Bakarken döner devran ah aman

          Abm          B            Bb   Ab  Bb
İçimden geçen bir dolu hayaller ümitler
           Abm
Yetişmez ömürler zor olur
     B            Bb      Ab    Bb
Peşinde son bir siren sesiiiyle

   Abm
Geride kalan herkes perişan
   B                        Bb  Ab  Bb
Bakarsın döner devran bir zaman
  Abm
Üzülene katılamaz ki zaman
  B                       Bb  Ab  Bb
Bakarken döner devran ah aman

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Harmony analysis

Neyse – Devran: key and chord analysis

The song opens on Bb and ends on Bb. 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)
#7 = D (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 Eb minor side because the major V chord points straight at Ebm. 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	—
ii	Abm	Supertonic — prepares the dominant	Ab · Cb · Eb	8×
II	Ab	Chromatic colour chordoutside the key	Ab · C · Eb	8×
iii	Bbm	Mediant — a tonic-family shade	Bb · Db · F	—
III	Bb	Chromatic colour chordoutside the key	Bb · D · F	17×
IV	B	Subdominant — moves away from home	B · D# · F#	8×
V	Db	Dominant — strongest pull home	Db · F · Ab	—
vi	Ebm	Relative minor — the melancholy side	Eb · Gb · Bb	—
vii°	Fdim	Leading-tone chord — tension	F · Ab · Cb	—

Seen from Eb minor
Degree	Chord	Role	Notes	In song
i	Ebm	Tonic — home	Eb · Gb · Bb	—
ii°	Fdim	Supertonic — prepares the dominant	F · Ab · Cb	—
III	Gb	Relative major — the bright side	Gb · Bb · Db	—
iv	Abm	Subdominant — moves away from home	Ab · Cb · Eb	8×
IV	Ab	Major IV — Dorian / melodic-minor colourmodal colour	Ab · C · Eb	8×
v	Bbm	Minor dominant — soft pull	Bb · Db · F	—
V	Bb	Dominant — borrowed from harmonic minor, pulls hard to the tonicharmonic minor	Bb · D · F	17×
VI	B	Submediant — warm colour	B · D# · F#	8×
VII	Db	Subtonic — steps back to the tonic	Db · F · Ab	—

Analysis

The key pair is Gb major and its relative Eb minor (6 flats). 4 different chords appear 41 times in total; 2 of them sit naturally inside the shared scale. The major V of Ebm brings the harmonic-minor leading tone, giving the minor side a sharper, more dramatic pull. Ab step outside the scale as colour chords.

Chord movement

There's no textbook cadence here; the chords circle around each other in a loop, so the song feels more like a groove than a series of arrivals.

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 Bb, land on Bb, D, 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 B, land on B, D#, F# — the chord's own tones always sound right on strong beats.
When Bb comes, swap the scale's Db for D: 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 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

Starting on Bb, the song gives away its key from the very first bar. The backbone is Bb, Abm, B, Ab — III–ii–IV–II from the Gb side, V–iv–VI–IV from the Ebm side. Bb is the interesting twist: in Gb it is a chromatic chord (III), while in Ebm it becomes the dominant (V) that makes the minor side sound so determined. The final chord is Bb; the ear comes to rest in Gb.

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.