Nije do mene

Zeljko Joksimovic · Other Songs - Zeljko Joksimovic

Ja dobro znam, da nikad vise necu biti tvoj
pokusavam, da zaboravim ti ulicu i broj
i kako starim sve mi teze pada to
godina je za godinom okovala dusu kamenom

Ma sto sam kriv
sto svojim putem ide sudbina
sto verov'o sam losim ljudima
a nisam smeo to

Ref.
Ma sto sam kriv
jos osecam tvoj bol u grudima
ma ima neko zlo u ljudima
kad ljubav ostane, a ti ne zelis to
sa ove druge strane usana
a nije do mene, ma nije do mene

I kako starim sve mi teze pada to
godina je za godinom
okovala dusu kamenom

Ma sto sam kriv
kad svojim putem ide sudbina
sto verov'o sam losim ljudima
a nisam smeo to

Ma sto sam kriv
jos osecam tvoj bol u grudima
ma ima neko zlo u ljudima
kad ljubav ostane, a ti ne zelis to
sa ove druge strane usana

Ma sto sam kriv
sto sam kriv, sto sam kriv
sto sam kriv, sto sam kriv
ima neko zlo u ljudima
kad ljubav ostane a ti ne zelis to
sa ove druge strane usana
ma nije do mene, a nije do mene

Nije do mene

Zeljko Joksimović's "Nije do mene" stands as a quintessential example of Yugoslav pop balladry, blending emotive vocals with a sweeping orchestral arrangement. The track exemplifies the genre's signature style, characterized by dramatic tension and romantic melancholy that resonated deeply across the Balkans during the late 1990s and early 2000s. As a solo performance, the recording showcases Joksimović's distinctive vocal range and his ability to convey complex emotional narratives without relying on lyrical complexity. The song's enduring popularity highlights its role in the regional music landscape, where such compositions often served as anthems for personal reflection and collective nostalgia. Its melodic structure and production quality cemented it within the artist's discography as a definitive work that captured the spirit of an era defined by both musical innovation and cultural identity.