Pjevacu za svoju dusu, zivjecu za prave stvari

Zdravko Colic · Other Songs - Zdravko Colic

Donedavno sam i ja bio
dobar tatin sin
ne zelim vise biti ugladen i fin
al' pravila me stara tjeraju na red
ne, necu da se predam
rano je za mene
o sta ce reci svijet

Cuvaj ledja, gledaj pravo
puno pitas, nije zdravo
slusaj pamet, slusaj zvono
moras ovo, moras ono
necu, necu

Zipa djale, lovu kuzi
jerfra nisi, foru drzi
budi prvi, prva liga
e bas necu, bas me briga
necu, e necu

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Pjevacu za svoju dusu
zivjecu za prave stvari
jer eto necu, necu, pa necu
da zivim kao drugi
da zivim kao drugi

Pjevacu za svoju dušu, živjeću za prave stvari

This track by Zdravko Čolić stands as a quintessential example of Yugoslav folk-pop, blending traditional acoustic instrumentation with the singer's distinctive, emotive vocal style. Released during the height of his international fame, the song reflects the era's characteristic focus on personal authenticity and spiritual connection. The lyrics advocate for living according to one's true soul rather than societal expectations, a theme that resonated deeply with audiences across the Balkans and beyond. As one of Čolić's most recognized compositions, it exemplifies the genre's ability to merge folk roots with pop sensibilities, creating a timeless appeal that continues to define his legacy in music history.