Pod Javorom selo sto je

Stevo Damljanovic · Other Songs - Stevo Damljanovic

Pod Javorom selo sto je
to je rodno mesto moje
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Pod Javorom ovce pasu
cini mi se moje da su
2x

Ovce cuva lepa Mira
i kroz pesmu mene dira
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Lepa Miro pitaj majku
podji sa mnom na igranku
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Sa igranke uzecu te
svojoj kuci odvescu te
2x

Zenicu te, lepi cvete
znaj da vise nisi dete
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Pod Javorom selo sto je

Stevo Damljanović's 'Pod Javorom selo sto je' stands as a defining anthem of Yugoslav folk music, capturing the rustic charm and melancholic spirit of rural life. Recorded in the mid-to-late 1960s, the track exemplifies the genre's characteristic blend of acoustic instrumentation and emotive vocals that resonated deeply across the Balkans. As one of Damljanović's most celebrated works, the song reflects a period when traditional folk melodies were being revitalized and popularized on a national scale. Its enduring popularity stems from its ability to evoke nostalgia and a connection to the land, making it a staple in the repertoire of folk enthusiasts and a cultural touchstone for generations. The recording remains a pristine example of the era's production quality and artistic integrity.