Tko gubi, gubi sve

Tereza Kesovija · Other Songs - Tereza Kesovija

Dani iza nas, duga je ta prica
poljubac za kraj, jos me boli, znaj
nista ili sve, bacila sam karte
srce ulog moj, nema pravi broj

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Tko gubi, gubi sve
nadanje i sne
al' pobjednik sam ja
i pripada mi svijet

Zastala sam tu i ne znam kuda ici
cekam neki znak, dugi zlatni trag
neki novi dom, moja nova snaga
proslost sva i strah, drobe se u prah

Tko igra zakon zna
sve ispija do dna
na kraju placa dug
i opet sve u krug

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Al' sutra moj je dan, sreca mijenja druga
dolazi na prag netko meni drag
oku novi sjaj, osmijeh na mom licu
sudbina je to, dobro ili zlo

Sve otislo je s njim
u noc, u plavi dim
al' pobjednik sam ja
i pripada mi svijet

Ja znam
pobjednik sam ja

Tko gubi, gubi sve

Tereza Kesovija remains a defining figure in Yugoslav music, celebrated for her emotive delivery and enduring presence across decades of performance. Her catalog features a rich array of recordings that capture the essence of the region's popular song traditions. This track exemplifies her ability to convey deep sentiment through melody and phrasing, standing alongside other notable works in her extensive discography. Kesovija's contributions have left an indelible mark on the genre, influencing countless performers who followed in her footsteps. Her recordings continue to resonate with audiences, offering a timeless connection to the cultural landscape of the era. The song reflects the artistic maturity and vocal precision that characterized her long career, securing her legacy as a beloved icon in the musical history of the former Yugoslavia.