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Who sang Gloomy Sunday?

Billie Holiday released the song Gloomy Sunday. Date of release: 1941.

Release date: 1941
Duration: 03:11

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The meaning of the song 'Gloomy Sunday ', based on the lyrics
What is Gloomy Sunday about?
🎶 Gloomy Sunday song analysis
The song talks about a sad and lonely Sunday, where the protagonist is surrounded by shadowy thoughts and memories. She decides to end her life on this day, and hopes that her loved one, her partner, knows that she is happy to go and be with him in death. The protagonist dreams of being with her partner again and expresses her love for him before saying goodbye forever.

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This explanation is based on the lyrics of ‘Gloomy Sunday’. The meaning is of course subject to interpretation.
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