The song is a quintessential piece of Turkish Art Music ( Sanat Müziği ) or Arabesque , deeply rooted in the themes of indelible love and the impossibility of erasing a shared past. Key Themes & Lyrics
This collaboration between and the legendary clarinetist Hüsnü Şenlendirici is a soulful interpretation of the Turkish classic, "Sen Beni Ömrünce Unutamazsın" (You Won't Be Able to Forget Me Your Whole Life). The song is a quintessential piece of Turkish
"Mektupları yırtıp attın diyelim, resimleri yırtıp yaktın diyelim..." (Let's say you tore and threw away the letters, let's say you tore and burned the pictures...) The lyrics suggest that even if one tears
The narrator claims they will remain like a ghost or a constant shadow ("bir hayal olurum yanıbaşında") in the other person's life. Sen beni ömrünce unutamazsın
The lyrics suggest that even if one tears up letters or burns old photographs, the "mazi" (past/history) cannot be deleted.
Sen Beni Ömrünce Unutamazsın - Song Lyrics and Music by ... - Smule
"Bir mazi var onu nasıl silelim? Sen beni ömrünce unutamazsın." (There is a past, how shall we erase it? You won't be able to forget me your whole life.)