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Hüseyin
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ORIGINALS 7 songs
O1
Yeniden
Original · Gözde Berberoğlu Özen · Berlin 2024
1:20C / G
⚠️ Setlist shows C but chords are all in G major (G, Am, C, D7). Actual tonic is G — may involve capo or transposition.
Key Scale
G Major (Ionian)
Scale Notes
G A B C D E F#
= relative of E Minor — same notes, just rooted on G
G Major Pentatonic
G A B D E
5 safest notes · no semitones · use anywhere in the song
🎸 Bass Shell Chords — intro/verse
R = Root · 3/♭3 = 3rd · 5 = 5th · 7/♭7 = 7th · skip the 5 for a 2-3 note shell
GΔ7 / R–3–7
G D A E 2 3 4 5 6 R 7 3
G · B · F♯ (E-root)
For G/B inversion slide R down to A-str fret 2 (B) — keep the same top-2 notes
Cadd9R–3–(9)
G D A E 1 2 3 4 5 R 3 5
C · E · G (A-root) · 9 = D open
Bass lays down C / E / G — guitar adds the add9 (D). For Cadd9/E slide R down to A-str fret 7 (E)
G/B1st inv · bass = 3 of G
G D A E 2 3 4 5 6 R 7 3
B · F♯ · B (A-root) · upper = G chord
Same upper shape as G — only the bass moves (E-str 3 → A-str 2). Ascending verse move G → B
Cadd9/E1st inv · bass = 3 of C
G D A E 5 6 7 8 9 R 5 9
E · G · D (A-root) · 9 = add9 colour
Caps the ascending line — bass climbs G → B → C → E through the verse loop, then drops to G
VERSE
G G/B Cadd9 Cadd9/E
G G/B Cadd9 Cadd9/E
CHORUS (x3)
Am D7 G G
C D7 G G
🎸 Bass Tips
Short (1:20) — keep it clean and intentional. G/B = B bass note under G chord, great for walking line. Root–5th patterns on verse. D7 → G resolution is the emotional cadence, lean into it. Warm tone, let the vocal breathe.
O2
Çünkü Bu Rüya
Original · Das Gift · Nov 2022
3:30Am120
Key Scale
A Natural Minor / A Dorian
A Aeolian (nat. minor)
A B C D E F G
= relative of C Major · your default home
A Dorian
A B C D E F# G
= G Major / same notes as E Minor, focus on A · F♯ is the Dorian colour note (fits the D7 chord perfectly — use it over D7)
🎸 Bass Shell Chords — 3-chord vamp
Am7–C–D7 loops the whole song · shell voicings stay compact at frets 3–5
Am7m7 / R–♭3–♭7
G D A E 4 5 6 7 8 R ♭7 ♭3
A · C · G (E-root)
Square shape — one-finger barre across E/D/G at fret 5. Home chord of the vamp
CΔ7 / R–3–7
G D A E 2 3 4 5 6 R 3 7
C · E · B (A-root)
Stretch shape: 3rd is behind the root, 7th is ahead. Elegant and compact
D7R–3–♭7
G D A E 4 5 6 7 8 R 3 ♭7
D · F♯ · C (A-root)
Secondary dominant (V7 of G). The F♯ is the Dorian colour note — this chord is the Dorian flavour
WHOLE SONG (repeating)
Am7 C D7
Kapattım gözümü uzak diyarlara
Am7 C D7
Hayal mi yalan mı sen söyle bana
Am7 C D7
Uçarım kaçarım ister savaşırım
Am7 C D7
Her şeyi yaparım çünkü bu rüya
Am7 C D7
Çünkü bu rüya
2020 Şubat · İstanbul — 3-chord vamp throughout at 120bpm
🎸 Bass Tips
RHYTHM Pure 3-chord vamp — Am7 C D7 looping at 120bpm. D7 = secondary dominant (V of G), creates a forward push back to Am7. Lock with kick from bar 1. Try varying your rhythm pattern each repeat: quarter notes → 8ths → syncopated. Dorian's F# (in D7) is your colour note. Keep pocket tight throughout.
O3
En Çok Neyi Özlerim
Original · w/ Gözde
3:32F#m
Key Scale
F# Natural Minor
F# Aeolian
F# G# A B C# D E
= relative of A Major · your default home
F# Harmonic Minor
F# G# A B C# D E#
nat minor with raised 7th (E♯ = leading tone) · use over C♯7 — the E♯ is the 3rd of C♯7
INTRO (x2)
F#m C#7 D C#7
F#m C#7 D C#7 D C#7 F#m
VERSE
F#m
Gitmek mi zor
Bm C#7
Kalmak mı zor
D Bm
Ben ne dersem o
C#7 F#m
Ben ne dersem o
PRE-CHORUS
F#m C#7
Büyümüşüm bu yerlerde
F#m C#7
Ne yaparım yaban elde
D Bm D C#7
En çok neyi özlerim geceleri düşlerimde
CHORUS
D
Ben yine bir deneyeyim
Bm
Olur belki hayallerim
D
Ben ne dersem o
C#7 F#m
Ben ne dersem o
SOLO
F#m C#7 D C#7 (x2)
D Bm D C#7 F#m (x2)
Istanbul, October 2019
🎸 Bass Tips
C#7 = dominant of F#m (with E# leading tone). D major is the bVI — a beautiful major chord adding brightness. The pre-chorus D–Bm–D–C#7 is a strong pull back to F#m. Verse is minimal — breathe, land on chord roots cleanly. Solo vamp: use intro pattern as your improv foundation. F#–A–C# arpeggios sound great over all these chords.
O4
Words Rearranged
Original · English
3:00Emaj7
Key Scale
E Major (Ionian)
E Major
E F# G# A B C# D#
= relative of C♯ Minor · your home key
E Major Pentatonic
E F# G# B C#
5 safest notes · no semitones · also watch the borrowed Am chord — over it drop to E minor pent (E G A B D) for that shadow colour
INTRO
Emaj7 Amaj7 // Emaj7 Amaj7/Am
VERSE
Emaj7
Once we had a sort of fight
Amaj7
I felt so blue
Am
I don't wanna be wrong or right
B7
I want to be heard
CHORUS
F#m B7 Emaj7
Words hurt my soul
F#m Am Emaj7
Words heal my soul
F#m B7 Emaj7
Words hurt my soul
F#m (chromatic iniş) Emaj7
Words heal my soul
VERSE 2
Emaj7
I'm not a fan of winning a fight
Amaj7
Let's hear out each side
Am
If we keep stuck in the past
B7
We can't touch the heart
SOLO (x2)
F#m B7 Emaj7
OUTRO
Emaj7 Amaj7 // Emaj7 Amaj7/Am
Berlin 2022 · The Am chord is a borrowed ♭VI (minor subdominant) — a beautiful moment of shadow amid the bright Emaj7 world
🎸 Bass Tips
The Am chord (minor) against the Emaj7 world is the emotional pivot — drop your tone to match that shadow. Amaj7→Am: same bass note (A), but feel the colour change. B7 = dominant of E (D# leading tone). F#m chromatic descent in chorus: likely F#→F natural→E — play those bass root moves clearly and let the descent land on Emaj7. Intro/outro Amaj7/Am alternation: sustain the A bass note through both.
O5
Mesai
Original · Das Gift · Nov 2022
4:00Em
Key Scale
E Natural Minor (modal mixture with A major)
E Aeolian
E F# G A B C D
= relative of G Major · your home · C natural sits in the C chord
E Minor Pentatonic
E G A B D
5 safest notes — sidesteps the C/C♯ tension · over the A major chord you can add C♯ as a chord-tone (3rd of A), don't run the full Dorian scale
MAIN GROOVE (whole song)
Em C A G Em
Gezip tozacaktım da ben bu dünyada
"Üniversiteye kapak at yaparsın mutlaka"
Üniversite bitti geldi mi vakti?
"Sen işe bir gir hele, olur belki"
Kim kandırdıysa bizi, dokuz altı mesai
Ölmeden görür müyüm acaba Havai/Dubai
İşe girdim de ne oldu, tatil yapmadan yıl doldu
"Hak edince iki hafta, geçir madem dolu dolu"
BRIDGE / PRE-CHORUS
Em A
Anneme gitsem, ablama gitsem, ucuz biletle Paris'e gitsem
Em A
Ayağımı uzatıp bir dinlensem, bilemedim ki n'apsam n'etsem?
Em A
Dolmuşa binsem, karşıya gitsem, vapurda iki nefes alıp da gelsem
Em A
Arkadaşlarımı bir görsem ya da sadece kendime gelsem
İstanbul 2013 · Em–C–A–G vamp throughout, bridge shifts to Em–A
🎸 Bass Tips
The A major chord in Em context is a beautiful borrowed chord (bVII area / IV of Em natural minor scale). Em–C–A–G: four clean root movements, build your narrative across 4 minutes. Bridge Em–A: the A creates a forward energy, use it. Consider a half-time feel on the main groove and shift to driving 8ths on the bridge. Sarcastic, dry humour in the lyrics — match that with a no-frills, matter-of-fact groove.
O6
Kalp Kırıkları
Original · Sweety
3:20Em
Key Scale
E Natural Minor (modal / jazz-extended)
E Aeolian
E F# G A B C D
= relative of G Major · all chord tones of Em7, Dm13 and CM7/G live inside this scale
E Minor Pentatonic
E G A B D
5 safest notes · no harmonic minor needed here (no V7 chord in the song) · use modal targeting, not leading tones
VERSE (x2)
Em7 Dm13 Em7 Dm13
CHORUS (x2)
CM7/G Dm13 CM7/G Dm13
VERSE (x2)
Em7 Dm13 Em7 Dm13
CRESCENDO (x4)
Em7 Dm13 Em7 Dm13
VERSE OUT (x2)
Em7 Dm13 Em7 Dm13
Berlin, December 2024 · Gözde Berberoğlu Özen
Dm13 = D F A C E G B — rich, lush jazz chord. CM7/G = G bass under CMaj7. Em7 and Dm13 alternate throughout as the foundation.
🎸 Bass Tips
Dm13 is a rich jazz extension — D bass note, let the harmony sit above. CM7/G = G in the bass (not C), so your bass note is G on the chorus. Verse: E bass → D bass alternation. Chorus: G bass → D bass. The crescendo section is your build — start spare and add intensity each repeat (x4). The E→D and G→D movements are your whole story here. Keep tone warm, this is a delicate Gözde composition.
O7
Ne Güzel
Original
4:00C
Key Scale
C Major (Ionian)
C Major
C D E F G A B
= relative of A Minor · your home key
C Major Pentatonic
C D E G A
5 safest notes · no semitones · over Eb°7 drop to chromatic (Eb–Gb–A) for that passing moment, don't force the pent there
INTRO (repeated between verses)
C F G7 C // C F C // F C G7 C // EbDim7 Dm7 G7
Son intro tekrarını hızlı yap — play the last intro repeat faster
VERSE (each section)
C F
Ne güzel yaşamak / Ne güzel sevdiğine sarılmak
Ne güzel la la la la şarkı söylemek / Ne güzel gözlerin içine bakmak
Dm G7
Kötü şeyler olur ama geçer
Verse 2: Ne güzel yıldızlara bakmak / Ne güzel hayaller kurmak…
Verse 3: Ne güzel çimlere basmak / Ne güzel dalgalarla boğuşmak…
Full structure: Intro → Verse → Intro → Verse → Intro → Verse
EbDim7 = Eb G Bbb Db — chromatic passing chord between C and Dm. İstanbul, 2015
🎸 Bass Tips
EbDim7 is your most interesting moment — Eb bass note, chromatic colour heading to Dm7. C–F–G7–C is a perfect I–IV–V7–I cadence, textbook but beautiful. G7 = dominant of C (with F natural and B leading tone). The repeated intros with the "last one faster" instruction: treat each intro as a fresh breath, build energy on the fast one. Dm7 in the turnaround: smooth step-down from Em feel. Joyful track — play with a smile.
COVERS 20 songs
C01
Sıradan Bir Gün
Jülide Özçelik
Am
Key Scale
A Minor (jazz — Natural / Harmonic / Melodic)
A Aeolian
A B C D E F G
= relative of C Major · default home
A Harmonic Minor
A B C D E F G#
nat minor + raised 7 (G♯) · use over E7 and E7♯9 — G♯ is the 3rd of E7
A Melodic Minor (asc)
A B C D E F# G#
nat minor + raised 6 (F♯) + raised 7 · use over Am6 — F♯ is its 6th · descend with natural minor (F, G)
INTRO
Am9 (F → F# yürüyüş / walking)
VERSE
Am7 Am6 Bm7b5 E7
Sıradan bir gün yürüyorum yolda
Am7 Am6 Bm7b5 E7
Çaresizlik var bakışlarda
Am7 Am6 Bm7b5 E7
Her şey anlamsız çabalar hep boşa
Am7 Am6 Bm7b5 Ddim
Dönüyorsun bak sen hep başa
Am7 Am6 Bm7b5 E7
Herkes kaybolmuş yaşam kavgasında
Am7 Am6 Bm7b5 E7
Nefes almak yok çalış durma
Am7 Am6 Bm7b5 E7#9 C# bi şey
Çocuğun sorar bu nasıl karmaşa
Am7 Am6 Bm7b5 E7
Anlam veremez güler sana
CHORUS
Am7 Am6 Bm7b5 E7
Dön sen dön
Am7 Am6 Bm7b5 E7
hiç düşünme doğduğun ana dön
FMaj7 E7#9 Dm6 Bm7b5 Ddim
Dön sen dön hiç düşünme en saf haline dön
🎸 Bass Tips
WALKING JAZZPRIORITY ★ Jazz-harmony chord language — Bm7♭5 (half-diminished ii°) and Ddim are your pivot points. Intro walking line: A → F → F♯ → G → G♯ climbing to land on Am7 — that F♯/G♯ bend is your harmonic-minor signal. Over Bm7♭5 target B–D–F–A (root-3-5-7). Over E7 lean on G♯ (3rd) for the leading-tone pull to Am7. Over Am6 you get F♯ as chord tone — melodic minor ascending. Warm, rounded tone. Chorus FMaj7–E7♯9 is the peak: F natural down to E, let it sing.
C02
Zaman
Jülide Özçelik
Em108
Key Scale
E Minor (Natural + Harmonic)
E Aeolian
E F# G A B C D
= relative of G Major · default home — all the CM7/Am/Em chords live here
E Harmonic Minor
E F# G A B C D#
nat minor + raised 7 (D♯) · use over B7 and B7♯9 — D♯ is the 3rd of B7 · leading tone into E
INTRO
Am(add9) B7 CM7 B7 Am-B7 Em
Am(add9) B7 CM7 B7 Am-B7 Em Amsus2/F# B7#9
VERSE 1
Em(add9) Am(add9) B7 Em-D
Zaman zaman geçer aklımdan
CM7 B7 Em Amsus2/F# -B7#9
Bu kadar nedir zor olan
Em(add9) Am(add9) B7 Em-D
Biraz ansam mazide kalsam
CM7 B7 Em
Belki de zamana tutulsam
CHORUS
Am6 F#7 F#m7b5 -B7 Em
Birgün gelir birgün geçer · Birbiri ardından
CM7 B7 F#m7b5 -B7 Em
Zaman gelir anlamazsın · Demlenir ağır yaran
ARA (x6)
Am(add9) B7 CM7 B7 Am Em Amsus2/F# Em
VERSE 2
Em(add9) Am(add9) B7 Em-D
Sende mi yandın kaosun içinde
CM7 B7 Em Amsus2/F# -B7#9
Herkesin derdi aynı bir biçimde
Em(add9) Am(add9) B7 Em-D
Rüyaya dalsam hiç mi hiç uyanmasam
CM7 B7 Em
Arınır mı ruhum olanlardan
CHORUS (x4)
Am6 F#7 F#m7b5 -B7 Em
Birgün gelir birgün geçer · Birbiri ardından
CM7 B7 F#m7b5 -B7 Em
Zaman gelir anlamazsın · Demlenir ağır yaran
🎸 Bass Tips
JAZZ BALLAD 108bpm Flowing, atmospheric. Sit on half-note sustains under CM7 and Am(add9); walk quarter-notes into B7 (A–B or F♯–A approach). B7 = V of Em with D♯ leading tone — lean into it, resolve cleanly to E. F♯7 is a secondary dominant (V of Bm) — briefly tonicizes B minor, play F♯ root firmly. Amsus2/F♯ = F♯ in bass (pedal tone), beautiful colour — stay on F♯. B7♯9 is Hendrix-tension — stay on B, let the harmony clash above. Em = resting home; build tension on every B7 resolution.
C03
Ve Ben Yalnız
Sevinç Tevs
Gm
⚠️ MODULATION: Gm → Em (down a minor 3rd — B7 is the pivot)
G Aeolian (section 1)
G A Bb C D Eb F
= relative of Bb Major · default home for the Gm section
G Harmonic Minor (section 1)
G A Bb C D Eb F#
nat minor + raised 7 (F♯) · use over D7 — F♯ is the 3rd of D7 · leading tone into G
E Aeolian (after mod)
E F# G A B C D
= relative of G Major · your new home after the Gm → Em pivot
E Harmonic Minor (after mod)
E F# G A B C D#
nat minor + raised 7 (D♯) · use over B7 — D♯ is the 3rd of B7 · leading tone into E
INTRO
Gm/A7 D7/Gm G7/Cm7 F7 BbMaj7 EbMaj7/D7 Gm
VERSE
Gm Edim
Rüzgar ıslak, gece sisli
Bb D7
Gölgelerin sessizliği
Gm D7
Yorgun yalnız yürüyorum
F C
Umutları arıyorum
Cm EbMaj7 D7
Yine sana dönüyorum seninle ben
VERSE 2
Gm Edim
Unutulan sokaklara
Bb D7
Gülümseyen yapraklara
Gm D7
Sevgi dolu bakıyorum
F C
Yine seni anıyorum
Cm EbMaj7 D7 Gm B7
Yine senle dönüyorum senle (→ Modülasyon)
🔷 MOD — INTRO (in Em, down m3 from Gm)
Em/F#7 B7/Em E7/Am7 D7 GMaj7 CMaj7/B7 Em
VERSE (in Em — transposed reprise of Verse 1)
Em
Geceler aydınlık güneş solgun
Em
Ve ben yalnız yürüyorum
Em
Ve ben yalnız...
Em C#dim
Rüzgar ıslak, gece sisli
G B7
Gölgelerin sessizliği
Em B7
Yorgun yalnız yürüyorum
D A
Umutları arıyorum
Am CMaj7 B7
Yine sana dönüyorum seninle ben
Transposition map Gm→Em (down m3): Gm→Em · Edim→C♯dim · Bb→G · D7→B7 · F→D · C→A · Cm→Am · EbMaj7→CMaj7
🎸 Bass Tips
MODULATION Gm→Em Intro walking line (Gm → A7 → D7) is sophisticated jazz movement — walk smoothly G → A → Bb → C → D → Eb → D to prep D7. Edim = E G♭ Bb (passing) — hold G bass through it, don't jump. D7 = V of Gm with F♯ leading tone — resolve hard to G. B7 is your pivot — it's both the iii° of Gm world and the V of the new Em — make that chord your landing pad, then drop your bass down a minor 3rd (G → E). After mod: mirror your Gm shapes in Em — same fingering, new root. The A major chord (new "F" chord) is the brightness you had before — keep the bass crisp.
C04
Yalnızlık Senfonisi
Sertab Erener · 72 bpm
F#m
Key Scale
F# Natural Minor
F# Aeolian
F# G# A B C# D E
= relative of A Major · default home
F# Harmonic Minor
F# G# A B C# D E#
nat minor + raised 7 (E♯ = F nat enharmonic) · use over C♯7 — E♯ is the 3rd
VERSE
F#m7 G#dim F#m7
Anladım sonu yok yalnızlığın
Bm C#7sus4
Her gün çoğalacak
Bm C#7 F#m7
Her zaman böyle miydi bilmiyorum
Bm D Cdim D#dim F#dim C#7
Sanki dokunulmazdı çocukken ağlamak
F#m7 E D C# Bm F#m7
Alışır her insan, alışır zamanla kırılıp incinmeye
F#m7 E D Bm C#7sus4 F#m7
Çünkü olağan yıkılıp yıkılıp yeniden ayağa kalkmak
C#7sus4 — use sus4 throughout, resolve sparingly
CHORUS
F#m7 E D Bm
Yalnızlığım yollarıma pusu kurmuş beklemekte
D E C#7 F#m
Acılar gözlerini dikmiş üstüme nöbette
E D Bm
Bekliyorum bekliyorum bekliyoruuum
D C#7 F#m7
Hadi gelin üstüme korkmuyorum
BRIDGE
F#m E D C# D
Bulutlar yüklü ha yağdı ha yağacak üstümüze hasreeet
Bm D7 C#7 F#m
Yokluğunla ben baş başayız nihayet
🎸 Bass Tips
POP ANTHEM Symphonic, dramatic Sertab energy. Drive 8ths through the F♯m7 → E → D → Bm descent — that's your chorus backbone (F♯–E–D–B bass walk). Punch the root on every chorus downbeat. G♯dim is a passing diminished — keep F♯ bass underneath, don't chase the root. C♯7sus4: stay on C♯ bass, the sus4 resolves in the harmony above you. D♯dim / Cdim in the verse are chromatic passers — don't overthink, stay on root. Over C♯7 lean on E♯ (harmonic minor) as approach to F♯m. Full tone, authority, no timidity.
C05
Dön Bak Dünyaya
Pinhani
Dm
Key Scale
D Minor (Natural + Harmonic) · 90bpm
D Aeolian
D E F G A Bb C
= relative of F Major · default home
D Harmonic Minor
D E F G A Bb C#
nat minor + raised 7 (C♯) · use over A major chord (V) — C♯ is the 3rd of A, leading tone into D
VERSE
Dm Gm
Yalnız kaldıysan, kalkıp pencerenden bir bak
C
Güneş açmış mı, yağmur düşmüş mü
F A
Dön bak dünyaya
Dm Gm
Herkes gitmişse, sakince arkana dön bir bak
C
Dostun kalmış mı, aşkın solmuş mu
F A
Dön bak dünyaya, dön bak dünyaya
TURNAROUND (x1 — D.C. al verse)
Dm Gm C F A
BRIDGE
Dm Gm
Bir sonbahar kadar yalnız, bir kış kadar savunmasız
C F A
Ya da ilkbaharsan, yolun başındaysan
FINAL VERSE
Dm Gm
Asla vazgeçme, kalkıp da pencerenden bir bak
C
Güneş açmış mı, yağmur düşmüş mü
F A
Dön bak dünyaya
OUTRO (x10)
Dm Gm C F A
🎸 Bass Tips
INDIE-ROCK CLEAN Pinhani's style is never aggressive — clean 8ths, thoughtful lines, no filling during vocals. A major = V of Dm with C♯ leading tone — that's your tension chord; play A root firmly and let the C♯ melody approach resolve to D. The Dm–Gm–C–F–A loop has a circular, hopeful feel; let each chord breathe a full bar. Outro (x10) is your gradual build: start with roots only, add 5ths, then octave jumps on A for lift in the last 3 passes. Don't peak too early.
C06
Aldatıldık
Rengin
Am
Key Scale
A Melodic Minor (featured · Funky 90bpm)
A Melodic Minor (asc)
A B C D E F# G#
nat minor + raised 6 (F♯) + raised 7 (G♯) · use climbing — both sharps pull you up to A
A Natural Minor (desc)
A B C D E F G
= relative of C Major · use descending — classic jazz/bass "melodic minor ascends, natural descends" rule
A Harmonic Minor
A B C D E F G#
nat minor + raised 7 only (G♯) · use over the E chord when you're NOT walking — G♯ is the 3rd of E
INTRO / SOLO
Am Dm F E
Bass yürüyüş — melodic minor giriş
VERSE
Am Dm
Bize neler neler öğrettiler sevdalar üstüne
G C E
Aldatıldık aldatıldık sevda böyle değil
Am Dm
Ne masallar ninniler söylediler dünya üstüne
G C E
Aldatıldık aldatıldık dünya böyle değil
BRIDGE (x2)
Am E
Ufalana ufalana kaç kuşak eridik bu yollarda
E F Am
Kimimiz yerle yeksan, kimimiz zor ayakta
Bass yürüyüş — melodic minor (after bridge)
CHORUS (x2)
Am Dm E
Kolu kanadı kırık kuşlar gibiyiz, ayrı diyarlarda
E Am
Bize saadet nasip şimdi, uçuk rüyalarda
🎸 Bass Tips
WALKING BASSMELODIC MINORFUNKY 90bpmPRIORITY ★ Your featured bass intro. Funk feel = 16th-note ghost notes, slap-style attack on F string, syncopate against the kick. A melodic minor ascending: A B C D E F♯ G♯ — use F♯/G♯ as colour/passing going up, revert to F nat and G nat going down. Concrete intro walk: A → B → C → D → E → F♯ → G♯ → A (asc), then A → G → F → E → D → C → B → A (desc). Chromatic approaches: G♯→A, F♯→G. E major = E G♯ B — G♯ is already in the chord, so melodic minor fits perfectly over E. Am–Dm–F–E vamp = your canvas. Save the walk for chorus fills, keep verses pocket-driven.
📝 Stage Notes
Bass yürüyüş (walking bass) · melodic minor · akorlarla biraz oyna
C07
Düşünme Hiç
Ajda Pekkan
Em
Key Scale
E Minor (Natural + Harmonic)
E Aeolian
E F# G A B C D
= relative of G Major · default home — Em7/CMaj7/Am7 all live here
E Harmonic Minor
E F# G A B C D#
nat minor + raised 7 (D♯) · use over B7 — D♯ is the 3rd of B7 · leading tone into E
INTRO
Em7 CMaj7 Am7 A/B
VERSE 1
Em7 Emadd9 Am7
Düşünme hiç neden diye yorulma
Em7 Am7
O yıllar ki yaşanmayacak seninle bir kez daha
F#m7b5 B7 Em7 D(slide) C
Gittikçe kaybolan bir aşk hatırlanan
Am7 B7 Em7
Bizden de güzeldi zaman
D kaydırmalı dene — try a slide on the D chord
CHORUS
Am7
Acı nedir bilmeden yağmurlu gün görmeden
Em7
Hep akıllı geçindik kalp kırmayı öğrendik
Am7
Söyle ne oldu bize nefret girdi sevgiye
Em7 B7
Kaldın bak sen kendine ben de kendi kendime
VERSE 2
Em7 Am7
O günlerde bir başkaydın gözümde
Em7 Am7
Tek senle ben kalmış gibiydik sanki yeryüzünde
D7 B7 Em
Uzak birbirinden kutuplar gibiyken
Am7 B7 Em7
Neydi çeken bizi birden
🎸 Bass Tips
RHYTHM FOCUS70s TURKISH POP "Ritmle biraz oyna." Think disco-era Ajda: octave-bass pump (root → root-up-octave) on 8ths through the chorus (Am7 ↔ A-up-octave). Verse: syncopated 16ths with ghost notes on the "and" of 2 and 4. A/B chord = B bass with A voicing above — stay on B (pedal into Em7). F♯m7♭5 = F♯–A–C–E — stay on F♯. D slide (kaydırmalı) = band glissando — match with a bass slide from D down a half-step or an octave drop. Over B7 lean on D♯ (harm minor) as your leading-tone approach to E.
📝 Stage Notes
Ritmle biraz oyna — try different rhythmic feels, don't be rigid.
C08
Sabır
Göksel
F#m
Key Scale
F# Minor (Natural + Harmonic)
F# Aeolian
F# G# A B C# D E
= relative of A Major · default home
F# Harmonic Minor
F# G# A B C# D E#
nat minor + raised 7 (E♯ = F nat) · use over C♯7 and A7 — E♯ is the 3rd of C♯7 · leading tone into F♯
INTRO — RITM LOOP (x2)
F#m7 A Bm C#7
D Bm C#7 F#m7
Solo Hüseyin birlikte — you play the intro melody over the loop
VERSE
F#m7 E7 A
Canımdan bezdim öyle öyle beterim
D C#7
Oyuncak oldum ellerindeyim
F#m7 E7 A
Canımdan bezdim öyle öyle beterim
D C#7
Oyuncak oldum ellerindeyim
BRIDGE
D E7 A7 D
Köle miyim ben aay, gel deyince geleyim
Bm7 E A C#7
Sıkılınca gideyim
D E A7 F#
Yazık bana vay, kime şikayet edeyim
Bm E A C#7
Başından ne bileyim
CHORUS
F#m7 A Bm C#7
Sabır sabır ya sabır (x2)
D Bm C#7 F#m7
Belki de akıllanır (x2)
🎸 Bass Tips
RHYTHM FOCUSINTRO SOLO ★MODERN TURKISH POP You own the intro — play a rising motif F♯ → A → B → C♯ → E (harmonic minor) ascending over the F♯m7 → A → Bm → C♯7 loop, then descend D → B → A → F♯ to land home. C♯7 = V of F♯m with E♯ leading tone — E♯ is the 3rd of C♯7, lean into it before resolving. Verse: half-time feel, spare. Chorus: driving 8ths, roots + 5ths. Ritmle oyna: syncopate on the F♯m7 → A cell — anticipate the A on the "and of 4". F♯–A–C♯–E arpeggio as fill.
📝 Stage Notes
Başına ritm loop · Solo Hüseyin birlikte · Ritmle biraz oyna
C09
Dert Değil
Metin Arolat
Am
Key Scale
A Minor (Natural + Harmonic)
A Aeolian
A B C D E F G
= relative of C Major · default home — F nat is a chord tone (F chord)
A Harmonic Minor
A B C D E F G#
nat minor + raised 7 (G♯) · use over E major chord — G♯ is the 3rd of E · leading tone into A
VERSE 1
Am Dm E Am
Sevda yolunda kovaladım sevgiyi
F Dm E Am
Ah bin dert ile oyaladım kendimi
Dm G
Artık takat kalmadı bende
C E
Yaralıyım ne çare
Dm G C E
Bu defa düştüm senin ellerine Ahhhh
F Dm E
Takıldım senin güzel gözlerine
CHORUS (x2)
Am
Olsun varsın ah çekinme
Dm E
Sen yine yalanlar söyle yürek
Am
Paramparça zaten dert değil
SOLO
Am Dm E Am (x2)
VERSE 2
Am Dm E Am
Kandım yanıldım belki de yüz bin kere
F Dm E Am
Aaah ayıplandım vazgeçmedim ben yine
Dm G
Tutkunum Allah'ım
C E
Duy beni vallahi usandım
Dm G C E
Bu defa düştüm senin ellerine Ahhhh
F Dm E
Takıldım senin güzel gözlerine
🎸 Bass Tips
TURKISH FOLK / HALK E major (not Em) = V of Am with G♯ leading tone — emotional anchor. Am–Dm–E–Am is your core cycle: root-walk A → D → E → A, approach E with G♯ (harm minor) for the leading-tone pull. F major adds brightness (♭VI) — play F firmly. Dm–G–C–E sequence = modulating walk, briefly feels like C major before E yanks it back to Am — play each root clearly. Solo vamp (x2): ascend melodic minor (F♯/G♯) up to A, descend natural (F/G). "Akorlarla biraz oyna" — try Am9, Dm7, E7♯9 extensions.
📝 Stage Notes
Akorlarla biraz oyna — explore chord variations
C10
Bazen
MFÖ · 80 bpm
Bm
Key Scale
B Minor (Natural + Harmonic)
B Aeolian
B C# D E F# G A
= relative of D Major · default home — G nat is a chord tone (G chord)
B Harmonic Minor
B C# D E F# G A#
nat minor + raised 7 (A♯) · use over F♯ major and B7 — A♯ is the 3rd of F♯, leading tone into B
INTRO
Em Bm Em B7 // Bm G F# // Bm G F#
VERSE 1
Bm G F# Bm G F#
Güneş doğar güneş batar ama insan uyumaz bazen, düşünür
Bm G F# Bm G F#
Geceler kısa çabuk geçer ama insan uyumaz bazen, düşünür
VERSE 2
A C#m G Bm A
Deniz masmavidir ne güzel ama insanlar görmez bazen
A C#m G Bm A
Şiirler şarkılar masallar ama insanlar duymaz bazen
G Bm F Em
Üzme kendini, ümitsiz gibi sevenin var, bak ne güzel
SOLO
Bm G#m G F# // Bm G#m G F#
VERSE 2 (reprise)
A C#m G Bm A
Deniz masmavidir ne güzel ama insanlar görmez bazen
A C#m G Bm A
Şiirler şarkılar masallar ama insanlar duymaz bazen
G Bm F Em
Üzme kendini, ümitsiz gibi sevenin var, bak ne güzel
VERSE 1 (reprise)
Bm G F# Bm G F#
Güneş doğar güneş batar ama insan uyumaz bazen, düşünür
Bm G F# Bm G F#
Geceler kısa çabuk geçer ama insan uyumaz bazen, düşünür
OUTRO
Bm G#m G F#
F chord in verse 2 = unexpected b5 (F natural) — chromatic colour note, bass stays on F natural
G#m in solo/outro = unusual borrowed chord — G#–B–D#, creates tension against Bm world
🎸 Bass Tips
80s MFÖ POP-ROCK Root-5-octave pumping 8ths is your groove (B → F♯ → B-up-octave) — classic 80s pop-rock feel. Bm–G–F♯ is the stable foundation, punchy and bouncy. F natural chord (not F♯) in verse 2 = chromatic surprise — play F nat bass firmly, it's intentional, don't flinch. G♯m in the solo: G♯ bass creates tritone tension against D (Bm's 3rd). Over F♯ (major) lean on A♯ (harm minor) as leading tone into B. C♯m: glide from A to C♯ smoothly. Energy stays upbeat throughout — don't drop the bounce.
C11
Olanla Olunmaz
BEA
3:42Bm
Key Scale
B Natural Minor (modal · no V7)
B Aeolian
B C# D E F# G A
= relative of D Major · your home — no leading tone needed (no V7 chord in the song)
B Minor Pentatonic
B D E F# A
5 safest notes · no semitones · fits all three chords G–Bm–A effortlessly
INTRO (x2)
G Bm A
VERSE 1
G Bm A
Milyonlarca dert al biri senin olsun
G Bm A
Hayır istemem benden uzak dursun
G Bm A
Gelir, geçer
G Bm A
Nasıl, biter
G
Bilmem
INTRO (x2)
G Bm A
VERSE 2
G Bm A
Milyonlarca dert her biri senin olsun
G Bm A
Olanla olunmaz böyle yorulursun
G Bm A
Gelir, geçer
G Bm A
Nasıl, biter
G
Bilmem
SOLO
G Bm A (x2)
A major chord (not Am) = bVII of Bm, or II of G. G–Bm–A is the entire song. Simple, hypnotic.
🎸 Bass Tips
INDIE-POP · SPACIOUS Three chords, whole song — G Bm A. BEA's indie-pop feel is about space, not density. Dotted-quarter feel, leave air between hits — avoid 8th-note filling. A major (not Am) is the striking chord: it's borrowed ♭VII-but-major, creates forward motion back to G. Root anchor = G–B–A; the half-step A→G slide is your groove signature — practice that one move cold. Repeated "Gelir, geçer / Nasıl, biter / Bilmem": cut back each time, let the chord hits breathe — ghost notes on the off-beats, not on-beats. Dynamics > density.
C12
Ben Böyleyim
Ayten Alpman · Gözde süpürme + vocal solo
Em
Key Scale
E Minor (Natural + Harmonic) · BAS YÜRÜYÜŞÜ
E Aeolian
E F# G A B C D
= relative of G Major · default home — all verse chords live here
E Harmonic Minor
E F# G A B C D#
nat minor + raised 7 (D♯) · use over B7 — D♯ is the 3rd of B7 · crucial in the walking bass intro
INTRO
(Em) C D7 Bm Em C D7 G/B7
C D7 Bm Em C Am B7
VERSE 1
Em Am
Üzgünüm acı sözlerim için
D7 G
Üzgünüm seni kırdığım için
C Am
Haklısın bana darılsan bile
B7
Beni terketsen bile
Em
Ne yapayım ben böyleyim
VERSE 2
Em Am
Üzgünüm bütün olanlar için
D7 G
Üzgünüm mutlu yıllarım için
C Am
Aşkımız şüphesiz olmalıydı
B7
Lekesiz olmalıydı
Em
Affedemem ben böyleyim
CHORUS
C D7 Bm Em
İster vur ister okşa, ister tut ister yolla
Am D7 G B
İster sev ister zorla, ben böyleyim (x2)
SOLO
C D7 Bm Em C D7 G/B7 // C D7 Bm Em C Am
OUTRO
C Am Em
Ben böyleyim, ben böyleyim, ben böyleyim
🎸 Bass Tips
BAS YÜRÜYÜŞÜ ★70s TURKISH CLASSIC Your walking bass feature in Em. Concrete walking lines:
Intro (Em→C→D7→Bm→Em): E · G · A · B · C · B · A · G (into D7) · D · E · F♯ · G (into Bm) · B · A · G · F♯ (back to Em).
Verse Em→Am: E · D · C · B · A (chromatic descent).
Am→D7: A · B · C · C♯ · D (chromatic approach).
D7→G: D · F♯ · A (D7 arpeggio up) to G.
C→B7: C · B · A♯ · B (half-step into B7).
B7 = V of Em, D♯ is its 3rd (harmonic minor) — always land D♯→E strongly. D7 = secondary V of G. G/B7 = G chord with B bass (pedal into B7) — confirm with the band. Solo: C–D7–Bm–Em, walk with swagger.
📝 Stage Notes
Bas yürüyüşü · Gözde: süpürme + vocal solo
C13
Seninle Bir Dakika
Semiha Yankı
Em
⚠️ 2 MODULATIONS: Em → Fm → F#m (each half-step up — watch the chorus!)
Section 1: Em — Aeolian
E F# G A B C D
= relative of G Major · home for section 1
Section 1: Em — Harm. Minor
E F# G A B C D#
use over B7 — D♯ is the 3rd · leading tone into E
Section 2: Fm — Aeolian
F G Ab Bb C Db Eb
= relative of A♭ Major · everything shifts up a half-step
Section 2: Fm — Harm. Minor
F G Ab Bb C Db E
use over C7 — E nat is the 3rd · leading tone into F
Section 3: F#m — Aeolian
F# G# A B C# D E
= relative of A Major · final key — another half-step up
Section 3: F#m — Harm. Minor
F# G# A B C# D E#
use over C♯7 — E♯ (= F nat) is the 3rd · leading tone into F♯
VERSE 1 (x2)
Em A Am Em
Seninle bir dakika umutlandırıyor beni
C G B7 Em B7
Bir dakika siliyor canım yılların özlemini
CHORUS (x2)
Em Am D G B7
Hasret tükenmez gibi, kavuşmak bir dakika
Em D C B7 Em
Sevmek bir ömür sürer, sevişmek bir dakika
VERSE 2 (x2)
Em A Am Em
Seninle buluşmamız bir dakikada geçti
C G B7 Em B7
Gözlerim gözlerini canım, bir dakikada içti
CHORUS (x2) 🔶 MOD 1 CHORUS — Fm
Fm Bbm D# G# C7
Hasret tükenmez gibi, kavuşmak bir dakika
Fm D# C# C7 Fm
Sevmek bir ömür sürer, sevişmek bir dakika
🔷 MOD 2 CHORUS — F#m (final)
F#m Bm E A C#7
Hasret tükenmez gibi, kavuşmak bir dakika
F#m E D C#7 F#m
Sevmek bir ömür sürer, sevişmek bir dakika
F#m E D C#7 F#m
La la la laaaa laaa laaa laaaaaaaa
🎸 Bass Tips
MODULATION x2EUROVISION-ERA BALLAD Landing tones: E → F → F♯ root. Each half-step lifts dynamics a notch — plan: mp → mf → f. Root-5 ballad pattern per section, no fills during vocals. Pivot chords: B7 → Em, C7 → Fm (both dominants of the new tonic), C♯7 → F♯m. Memorize the three dominants cold — they're your bridge across each modulation. Over each V7 chord, use that key's harmonic minor (D♯ · E · E♯) as the leading tone. Final F♯m section ends with a la-la-la fade — let the bass line sing freely, walking F♯–E–D–C♯–F♯. Sonuna bak confirmed: resolves to F♯m.
📝 Stage Notes
2 Modülasyon Em→Fm→F#m · Sonuna bak (final section confirmed above)
C14
Bu Gece
Sezen Aksu
Am
Key Scale
A Minor (Natural + Harmonic) — jazz-pop
A Aeolian
A B C D E F G
= relative of C Major · all of Am7, FMaj7, Dm7, Bm7♭5 live here
A Harmonic Minor
A B C D E F G#
nat minor + raised 7 (G♯) · use over E7♭9 — G♯ is the 3rd · F nat (♭9) is already in the scale — perfect fit
INTRO
Am7 FMaj7 Dm7 Bm7b5 E7b9
VERSE 1
Am7 FMaj7
Al beni, götür kanatlarında bu gece
Dm7
Uçurup diyar diyar sev beni sevilmediğim kadar
Bm7b5 E7b9 (Am7)
Unuttur yalnız yaşadığım her geceyi öyle gel (bu gece)
VERSE 2
Am7 FMaj7
Gör beni, bulup karanlıklarda sar biraz
Dm7
Ki doğmasın sabahlar al sevgim hiç vermediğim kadar
Bm7b5 E7b9 Am7
Unuttur yalnız yaşadığım her geceyi öyle gel, gel
CHORUS
Am7 Em7
Sev, iste yeminler ederim aşka
Dm7
Belki bir daha hiç tutulmazlar
Bm7b5 E7b9
İnanmasan bile gel, inandığım ne var ne yoksa
Am7
Hiç vermediğim kadar
E7b9 = E G# B D F — very dramatic dominant chord. Bm7b5 = half-diminished, classic pre-dominant in Am.
🎸 Bass Tips
JAZZ-POP WALKING ★SEZEN ELEGANCE This is a ii∅–V7♭9–i cadence (Bm7♭5–E7♭9–Am7) — most sophisticated chord movement in Turkish pop. Walk quarter-notes through Am7–FMaj7–Dm7: A · C · E · F (approach), F · A · C · D (into Dm7), D · F · A · B (into Bm7♭5). Chromatic approach F → E into E7♭9 — F nat is the ♭9, sit on it a half-beat before resolving to E. E7♭9 = E G♯ B D F: play E firmly, 10th above (G♯) is tasty, let the harmony be dramatic. FMaj7 = ♭VI major — F bass, warm and unexpected. Em7 in chorus brightens toward the peak. Deep, resonant tone, generous sustain.
C15
Aşk Oyunu
Kenan Doğulu
F#m
Key Scale
F# Minor (Natural + Harmonic)
F# Aeolian
F# G# A B C# D E
= relative of A Major · default home — D chord is D nat, not D♯
F# Harmonic Minor
F# G# A B C# D E#
nat minor + raised 7 (E♯ = F nat) · use over C♯ — E♯ is its 3rd · leading tone into F♯
INTRO (Hüseyin)
F#m G#m7b5 C# F#m
VERSE
F#m G#m7b5 C# F#m
Islak sokağın kucağında · Bir ben ve çaresiz bir ben daha
G#m7b5
Tuzlu saçlarım değiyor dudaklarıma
C# F#m
Aynı sen o tatlı ten
BRIDGE
D E
Sanki umrunda belki de onunla
C#m
Sevişiyor çılgınca
F#m F#
Yine de kalbim hep onunla
Bm F#m/A F#dim Fdim C#
Sen benim masum biricik meleğim
F#m/A = A bass under F#m · F#dim → Fdim = chromatic descent to C#
CHORUS
F#m C#
Aşk oyunu buna derler güzelim / Seçmelisin birini
Bm D F#m
Bir şöyle bir böyle derken / Kaçırıp harcarsın sevgileri
D E
Yeni aşk caydırır çoğu zaman aldatır
C#m
Gelen gideni aratır
Bm F#m
Aşk oyunu buna derler güzelim aklını başından alır
D E
Yeni aşk caydırır çoğu zaman aldatır
C#m
Gelen gideni aratır
Bm F#m C# F#m
Aşk oyunu buna derler güzelim aklını başından alır
🎸 Bass Tips
HÜSEYIN INTRO ★2000s DANCE-POP You open — make it a strong F♯m statement. Tight 16ths on F♯, infectious from bar 1. Chorus pattern: octave jumps F♯ → F♯-up-octave on downbeats, ghost 16ths on "aklını başından alır". G♯m7♭5 = G♯–B–D–F♯ — stay on G♯ bass. C♯ = V of F♯m with E♯ (harm minor) as leading tone — E♯ is the 3rd of C♯. Bridge chromatic descent F♯dim → Fdim → C♯: play roots clearly F♯ → F nat → E → C♯, half-step per chord. Chorus F♯m–C♯–Bm–D is circular and driving — lock with kick, don't over-ornament.
📝 Stage Notes
Hüseyin intro ★ — you start this song
C16
Çalkala
Seden Gürel
Em
Key Scale
E Natural Minor
E Aeolian
E F# G A B C D
= main scale — all chord tones live here except the bridge E major (modal mixture, see below)
E Minor Pentatonic
E G A B D
= Aeolian minus the F# and C — safest bet for rock fills, 5 notes that never clash
Bridge E major chord
E G# B
modal mixture — I major borrowed from parallel E major. Don't play G natural here; lift to G# for that one bar
Cm chord
C Eb G
♭vi minor — chromatic Eb is outside the key; bass sits on C, guitar colors the Eb
Avoid
D# (harmonic minor 7) · F (phrygian ♭2)
Progression uses D natural (D chord) and F# (Bm chord) — neither harmonic minor nor phrygian fits
INTRO / OUTRO — Hüseyin Melodi
Em Bm Em Bm D E D Cm
VERSE 1
Em Bm Em Bm
Hepimize iyi kötü bir şeyler oldu · Bir sana olmadı hayret
C Am C D
Sen gerine gerine dolaşırken · Biz hayat kavgasında ha gayret
VERSE 2
Em Bm Em Bm
Biz elimize gözümüze bulaştırdık · Azıcık yoldan çıkınca
C Am C D
Sende hasar sıfır maaşallah · Dağları çamları bile yıkınca
BRIDGE
G D C D
E bize de öğret etme günahtır · Duvar kovuğundan çıkmadık
G D C D Bm
Bizim de anamız babamız var da · Bu yolları hiç çakmadık
BASS FILL (x2) — transition to chorus
G → F# → A
Bass walk cue from Drive doc — lead into chorus with this 3-note gesture
CHORUS (x2)
Em Bm Em Bm
Çalkala hadi adamım · Devrine durumuna göre çalkala
D E D Cm
Hadi kitabına uyduralım · Ele aleme karşı zevahiri topla
POST-CHORUS
Em D Em D
Seni lapacı · seni lapacı
Em D Em
Seni lapacı seni yıkamacı yağlamacı
Cm in chorus = unexpected chromatic chord (C–Eb–G), flat VI from D, very striking — bass plays C natural firmly
🎸 Bass Tips
HÜSEYIN MELODİ You play the intro/outro melody — know it cold. 90s Turkish rock drive: lock tight with the kick, steady 8th-note pulse, no fancy slides. Verse/chorus Em–Bm: root–5 alternation in 8ths (E–B / B–F#), lean on the downbeats, keep it punchy. Cm moment (♭vi): sit hard on C natural — that chromatic drop is the hook, don't walk away from it. Bridge G–D–C–D: straight roots in 8ths, push into the chorus. Bridge E major: one bar — play E root, skip G/G# (let guitar spell the chord). Post-chorus Em–D alternation: tight 8ths, same energy as intro. "Hüseyin Çalış lan" = full commitment. 🔥
📝 Stage Notes
Hüseyin Melodi (intro + outro) · Hüseyin Çalış lan 🔥
C17
Her Gece
Mirkelam
A
Key Scale
A Major
A Ionian
A B C# D E F# G#
= A Major — all chords diatonic: A (I), Bm (ii), F#m (vi), E (V)
A Major Pentatonic
A B C# E F#
= Ionian minus D/G# — safe for 90s pop fills, always resolves nicely
F#m Pentatonic
F# A B C# E
same 5 notes as A Major Pentatonic, just starting on 6 — use over F#m and Bm for darker fill color
Asus4 voicing
A D E
suspended 4th — resolves to A (3rd is C#); bass sits on A while guitar hangs the D
Avoid
G natural (♭7, mixolydian)
E chord has G# (its 3rd) — don't flatten it; song is straight major, not mixolydian
VERSE 1 (x2)
A Asus4
Öyle günler oldu ki senle
A Asus4
Konuşmasam olmaz ki
A Asus4 Bm
Resimleri bir yana atmak hiç olmaz ki
F#m E
Seni unutturmaz ki
NAKARAT (x2)
Bm
Bu yüzden her gece ben
E A
Her gece üzülmüşüm
Bm
O yüzden her gece bu
E A
Aşkın diline düşmüşüm
VERSE 2 (x2)
A Asus4
Söyle sevgili hadi söyle
A Asus4
Hiç mi mutlu olmadık
A Asus4 Bm
Martıları sayarken hiç mi hayal kurmadık
F#m E
Denizlere bakarken
Form: Verse ×2 → Nakarat ×2 → Verse ×2 → Nakarat ×2 (confirm tail against recording)
🎸 Bass Tips
90s TURK POP 1995 Mirkelam classic — breezy but punchy. Verse pulse: steady 8ths on A root, open bright tone. On the Asus4 don't change the bass — still sit on A, let the guitar suspend. Verse tail Bm–F#m–E: root–5 walk (B–F#, F#–C#, E–B), this is the hook resolution. Nakarat Bm–E–A: classic ii–V–I pop resolution; land the A on the downbeat with conviction. Feel: 90s radio pop swagger — sunny but with grown-up longing.
📝 Stage Notes
Mirkelam "Her Gece" 1995 · breezy pop groove · watch the Asus4 → A resolution (guitar hook)
C18
Hatıralar
Mirkelam
G
Key Scale
G Major
G Ionian
G A B C D E F#
= G Major — chords all diatonic: G (I), Am (ii), C (IV), D7 (V7), Em (vi)
G Major Pentatonic
G A B D E
= Ionian minus C/F# — the safe fill scale, same 5 notes as E Minor Pentatonic
E Minor Pentatonic
E G A B D
same 5 notes as G Major Pentatonic, starts on relative minor — use over Em/Am for darker color
D7 chord
D F# A C
V7 — the C natural (flat 7 of D) is the leading pull back to G; bass can chromatic-walk D→C→B over D7→G
Intro chromatic
G → A → B → C → D
chromatic walk G→C→D7→G uses bassline G A B C · C C# D — that's the intro hook
INTRO (x2) — chromatic walk
G C D7 G
VERSE (x2)
G Am D
Geçip giden zamanları, bir yerlerde bulsam (x2)
C D G Em
Sonra üzülsem, üzüldüğüme üzülsem (x2)
C Am D G
Gözyaşıma dalıp dalıp, seni hatırlarım
NAKARAT
Am D G Em
Gittin şimdi sen, yoksun yanımda
Am D G
Bir şey istemem, neye yarar hatıralar
NAKARAT SOLO
Am D G Em · Am D G
NAKARAT
Am D G Em · Am D G
OUTRO (x2)
G C D7 G
🎸 Bass Tips
CHROMATIC WALK 1996 Mirkelam mega-hit, nostalgic mid-tempo. Intro/outro G–C–D7–G: walk the bass chromatically G · A B C · C# D · G — that ascending line IS the hook, lock it in. Verse G–Am–D: root–5 on G and Am (G–D, A–E), then D root sustained. C–D–G–Em: classic IV–V–I–vi, walk down G→F#→E between G and Em. D7 moments: emphasize the C natural (flat 7) for that pre-dominant pull. Nakarat solo: fill with G Major Pentatonic (G A B D E) over the changes, leave space. Feel: melancholic pop, sit in the pocket, no showboating.
📝 Stage Notes
Mirkelam "Hatıralar" 1996 · chromatic intro/outro walk is the signature · nakarat solo = space for bass fills
C19
Sakın Gelme
MFÖ
Am
Key Scale
A Natural Minor
A Aeolian
A B C D E F G
= main scale — covers Am, Dm, F, G chords
A Harmonic Minor
A B C D E F G#
= Aeolian with raised 7 (G#) — use this only over E7 (G# is the 3rd of E, the leading tone back to A)
Intro bassline
A → G → F# → F
line cliché — classic MFÖ descending chromatic bass: Am → Am/G → Am/F# → Fm6. Bass plays the line, chord stays Am-flavored on top
Fm6 chord
F Ab C D
borrowed ♭vi6 — the Ab is chromatic (outside Am); creates dark smoky tension before resolving back. Bass on F, don't play Ab
D vs Dm (chorus)
D F# A · D F A
modal mixture — chorus hits D major then Dm back-to-back (F# → F). Bass stays on D; color change is in the guitar
INTRO (x3)
Am Am/G Am/F# Fm6
Bass line: A · G · F# · F — descending chromatic, the song's signature hook
VERSE
Am Am/G Am/F# Fm6
Sakın gelme sözlerim kayıp, ayıp ediyorum kendime
Am G E7
Bir sızı var içimde, ölesim tuttu
Am Am/G Am/F# Fm6
Yaşıyorum gürül gürül kaç gündür
Am G Am
Uyku tutmuyor sakın gelme
CHORUS
Am D Dm
Sakın gelme hazır değilim deliyim kaç gündür
F G E7
Lodosum tuttu, poyrazım soğuk
Am D Dm
Sakın gelme dönesim yok, çok uzaktayım çok
F G E7
Bir şarkı var aklımda, söylemesi ayıp
Am G Am G
Sözleri kayıp, kaç zamandır dilimde
F G Am
Sakın söyleme
Am G Am G
Sözleri kayıp, kaç zamandır dilimde
F G Am
Sakın söyleme
ARA (x2)
Am Am/G Am/F# Fm6
🎸 Bass Tips
LINE CLICHÉ MFÖ classic — the bass IS the song. Intro/verse/ara: play the descending chromatic line A · G · F# · F straight and steady — don't embellish, it's the whole identity. Half notes or dotted quarter feel works. Verse Am–G–E7: walk A → G → G# (chromatic into E7 root); on E7 sit on E, let the G# in the chord do the leading-tone work. Chorus D → Dm: bass stays on D through both — the F#/F change is guitar territory. F–G–E7: F → G → E (walk through F#? or direct), land E7 for the re-intro into Am. Tone: warm, slightly dark, fingerstyle — MFÖ's Özkan Uğur pocket. Keep the ritim loop discipline the doc calls for.
📝 Stage Notes
MFÖ "Sakın Gelme" · RITIM LOOP · chromatic descent A-G-F#-F is the signature · no recording in Drive yet
C20
Bile Bile
Aşkın Nur Yengi
F#m
Key Scale
F# Minor (Natural + Harmonic mix · Phrygian ♭2 colour)
F# Aeolian
F# G# A B C# D E
= relative of A Major · default home · covers F#m, A, D, Bm, E, C#m
F# Harmonic Minor
F# G# A B C# D E#
nat minor + raised 7 (E#/F♮) · use over C# (the dominant) — E# is the 3rd of C#, the leading tone back to F#m
G chord · ♭II
G B D
Phrygian colour — G natural is outside F# natural minor (which has G#). The F#m ↔ G half-step wiggle is the verse's whole identity. Bass pins F# / G roots square
C# · V (dominant)
C# E# G#
Harmonic minor V — E# (= F natural) is the leading tone pulling home to F#. Classic Turkish pop cadence
G#m · ii
G# B D#
Minor ii instead of the strict G#dim — softer, more stable. Modal Turkish-pop move
VERSE 1
F#m G
Bir arada olabilmek ne mümkün
F#m G
Bir arada kalabilmek imkansız
E C#m A G#m C#
Seneler alıp gitmiş ne var ne yoksa, her şeyi
VERSE 2
F#m G
İnanılmaz değişen ben miyim
F#m G
İnanılmaz bu yabancı da kim
E C#m A G#m C#
Sen misin böyle uzak, veda sözleri söyleyen
PRE-CHORUS
D E
Geri dönmek inan işten değil
C#m F#
Hani var ya tutamazsın kendini
Bm E
Bir ümitle, ya olursa dersin hep
A G#m C#
Bile bile her şeyin bittiğini
CHORUS
D F#m
Sonradan kor, sonradan kor
C#
Ayrılıklar, an be an
Bm A
Akıp gider akıp gider
C# D
Zaman sana aldırmadan
🎸 Bass Tips
MODAL MIXTURE · 90s TR POP F#m home, seasoned with Phrygian ♭II (G) and harmonic-minor V (C#). Verse hook: F#m ↔ G is a half-step wiggle — play F# and G roots square, no embellishment, the chord change is the whole identity. Verse turn E–C#m–A–G#m–C#: descending pop cadence, walk E → D → C# → B → A under E-C#m-A for a smooth line, land G#m-C# as the dominant setup. Pre-chorus D → E: the ♭VI–♭VII lift. C#m–F#: quick move to F# major (Picardy colour) — hold F# firm under "kendini". Chorus C# → D: chromatic step up from dominant to ♭VI, then the C# ⇄ D swing drives the outro — lean hard into both roots. On C#: voice E# (fret 4, G-string) or bare C# root — E# is the leading-tone engine pulling home.
📝 Stage Notes
Aşkın Nur Yengi, 1995 · key F#m · no recording in Drive yet