Kerim Tekin – Kara Gözlüm

It hangs above my altar Like they hung Him from a cross I keep one in my wallet For the times I feel lost In a wooden frame with splinters Where my family kneels to pray And if you listen close You’ll hear the words He used to say I’ve got a picture of Jesus…

I bang on the door but you won’t let me in, ’cause you’re sick and tired of me reeking of gin. Locked all the doors from the front to the back, And left me a note telling me I should pack. I walk in the bar and the fella’s all cheer, They order me up…

Kırılmadım üzgünüm sadece Boşver beni unuttun beklide Yüzümde eskiden kalmış tebessümler Seni bu günlerde arar gibi Kum tanesi kadar özlediysen beni Bununla avunur beklerim seni Şimdi çok uzaktasın tutamam ellerini Belki sende benim gibi bekliyorsun gel dememi

Çatalkaya kışladı Kar yağmaya başladı Fidoş beni görende Ağlamaya başladı Aman fidoş yan yana Canım fidoş can cana Bade doldur fincana İçem olam divana Aman ünes neyledin Canım ünes neyledin Vurdun kana beledin Beni de derde beledin Çatalkaya alınmaz Dibi mermer delinmez Fide kızın gözleri Bakmayınan doyulmaz

Here come the woman With the look in her eye Raised on leather With flesh on her mind Words as weapons Sharper than knives Makes you wonder How the other half die Other half die Makes you wonder Oh-oh-wonder Here come the man With the look in his eye Fed on nothing But full of…

Walk blindly to the light and reach out for His hand Don