Sumadinac od glave do pete

Radisa Urosevic · Other Songs - Radisa Urosevic

Dosla nova moda
i u nase selo
pa svi sad oblace varosko odelo
a ja nosim nosnju staru
k'o sto je pre rata
dok je momak bio
nosio moj tata

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Noge su mi hitre
lake jer nosim opanke
sajkaca na glavi
ja sam lola pravi
volim stare obicaje
seljacko sam dete
pravi sumadinac
od glave do pete

Drugi voze kola
uzdignuta cela
a ja fijakerom
od sela do sela
jedni vole sto sam takav
drugi mi se cude
a ja teram svoje
pa kako mi bude

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Gledam rodna polja
i brezuljke nase
i po njima vredne
devojke i snase
pa mi dodje da zagrlim
bregove i njive
i vocnjake mlade
gde nam zriju sljive

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Sumadinac od glave do pete

Radisa Urosević's 'Sumadinac od glave do pete' stands as a quintessential work of Yugoslav folk music, capturing the rugged spirit and lyrical depth characteristic of the region's traditional sound. The song reflects the enduring appeal of folk ballads that weave together themes of rural life, resilience, and cultural identity. Urosević's delivery embodies the raw emotion and storytelling tradition found in this genre, resonating with audiences who appreciate authentic musical heritage. As a recording from this era, it exemplifies the artistic contributions of Serbian folk musicians who helped preserve and popularize these timeless melodies across the former Yugoslavia. The track remains a significant piece within the broader canon of regional folk music, celebrated for its emotional resonance and cultural significance.