Karadır Kaşların

  • This is a Turkish folk song with a driving
  • upbeat tempo
  • The instrumentation features a prominent electric saz playing the melody
  • supported by a bass guitar providing a walking bass line
Karadır Kaşların

Lyrics

Karadır kaşların ferman yazdırır

Bu dert beni diyar diyar gezdirir

Karadır kaşların ferman yazdırır

Bu dert beni diyar diyar gezdirir

Lokman hekim gelse yaram azdırır

Yaramı sarmaya yar kendi gelsin

Lokman hekim gelse yaram azdırır

Yaramı sarmaya yar kendi gelsin

Ormanların gümbürtüsü başıma vurur

Nazlı yarin hayali karşımda durur

Ormanlardan aşağı aşar giderim

Nazlı yari kaybettim ağlar gezerim

Karadır kaşların benzer kömüre

Yardan ayrılması zarar ömüre

Karadır kaşların benzer kömüre

Yardan ayrılması zarar ömüre

Kollarımdan bağlasalar zincire

Kırarım zinciri giderim yare

Kollarımdan bağlasalar zincire

Kırarım zinciri giderim yare

Ormanların gümbürtüsü başıma vurur

Nazlı yarin hayali karşımda durur

Ormanlardan aşağı aşar giderim

Nazlı yari kaybettim ağlar gezerim

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YOUR EYEBROWS ARE BLACK

Your eyebrows are black, they make you write a decree

This trouble drives me far and wide

Your eyebrows are black, they make you write a decree

This trouble drives me far and wide

If Doctor Lokman comes, my wound will be aggravated

Let the beloved come himself to dress my wound

If Doctor Lokman comes, my wound will be aggravated

Let the beloved come himself to dress my wound

The thunder of the forests hits my head

The dream of my coy lover stands before me

I walk down the forests

I have lost my coy lover, I wander weep

Your eyebrows are black, like coal

Separation from the beloved harms life

Your eyebrows are black, like coal

Separation from the beloved harms life

If they tie my arms to a chain

I will break the chain, I will go, my beloved

If they tie my arms to a chain

I will break the chain, I will go, my beloved

The thunder of the forests hits my head

The dream of my coy lover stands before me

Down the forests I'll go beyond it

I lost my sweetheart, Nazli, I'll cry and wander around