6233. Rezső Seress - Vége a világnak (The World is Ending)
Year: 1933; Genre: Popular Music Here is a very interesting piece of music, which most would know by alternate lyrics and a different title: Gloomy Sunday (also known as " The Hungarian Suicide Song "), only sharing the music. However, the original version: The World is Ending, has an even sadder subject matter when you realize that the composer wrote the song seeing Europe sinking deeper and darker into what would climax as World War 2, especially in his native Hungary. Reading only the lyrics is enough to bring chills and scare you, especially knowing how prophetic and detailed it turned out to be. With all that is going on in the world today it is ironic how people will ignore history and just keep mindlessly repeating it. Hear the song with the latter lyrics YouTube. My song pick 1 year ago today: The Soul Shakers - You Ain't My Brother My song pick 2 years ago today: The Contours - Do You Love Me My song pick 3 years ago today: The Who ...