Gloomy Sunday "Dreaming, I was only dreaming I wake and I find you asleep In the deep of my heart here Darling I hope That my dream never haunted you My heart is tellin' you How much I wanted you Gloomy Sunday". "Gloomy Sunday” is a song composed by Hungarian pianist and composer Rezső Seress and published in 1933. It became well known throughout much of the English-speaking world after the release of a version by Billie Holiday in 1941.