| Podno planina i orlovih krila on je pio potok s izvora
| At the foot of the mountains and the eagle's wings he drank the stream from the spring
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| Vode su tekle, a srne bi rekle raja eno malog Milana
| The waters flowed, and the deer would say the paradise of little Milan
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| Vatra s ognjišta je grijala pet sjenki sa zidova
| The fire from the hearth warmed the five shadows from the walls
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| A na zidu Zvezda crvena, Bijelo Dugme i Sveti Nikola
| And on the wall, Red Star, White Button and Saint Nicholas
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| Pored kuće štala
| Next to the barn house
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| U štali sjeno ispod sjena maljutka
| In the barn the shadow under the shadows of the little one
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| Sestra se bila dobro udala
| The sister was well married
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| A u brata firma krenula
| And my brother's company started
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| Al' otac je bio tmuran na dan Arhanđela Gavrila
| But the father was gloomy on the day of the Archangel Gabriel
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| Govorio je svečano riječima predaka
| He spoke solemnly in the words of his ancestors
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| Mog dedu su jurili Turci, a vašeg Austrija
| My grandfather was chased by the Turks, and yours by Austria
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| Ja sam bježo od ustaškog noža, od tada sam sjed
| I escaped from the Ustasha knife, I have been sitting ever since
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| Opet je vrijeme da se Srpstvo brani puškom
| It is time again to defend Serbia with a rifle
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| Stante djeco u red
| Stand up, kids
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| Fazila je bila meka svila prava vila, samo bez krila
| Fazila was a soft silk real fairy, only without wings
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| Babo joj je trgovo kožom od Visokog pa do Goražđa
| Her grandmother traded in leather from Visoko to Goražde
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| U kući vazda osmjesi, baklava i puna tepsija
| There are always smiles, baklava and a full casserole in the house
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| Imala je četiri brata, četiri vita jelena
| She had four brothers, four deer
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| Al' majka je suzna klanjala na prvi dan Bajrama
| But the mother shed tears on the first day of Eid
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| Babo je zborio mirno, kao stari hadžija
| Babo spoke calmly, like an old pilgrim
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| Mora se djeco braniti Bosna, naša jedina
| Children must be defended by Bosnia, our only one
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| Zagleda se tad u brata brat
| He then stared at his brother
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| Nema sumnje počinje rat
| No doubt the war begins
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| Bila je noć i bila je hladna smještena vješta zasjeda
| It was night and there was a cold set skillful ambush
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| Akciju su vodila četiri brata, četiri vita jelena
| The action was led by four brothers, four deer
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| Odjeknu lelek klancima, prosu se krv rijekama
| The howls echoed through the gorges, the blood spilled over the rivers
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| Žive uhvatiše par momaka
| A couple of guys were caught alive
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| Živog i brata Milana
| Alive and brother Milan
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| Kontraofanziva kao što to biva bila je zestoka
| The counter-offensive as it happens was fierce
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| Srpsku vojsku vodio je lično pukovnik Slavko Lisica
| The Serbian army was led personally by Colonel Slavko Lisica
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| Noć se okrenu naopako, nema više ni svitanja
| The night turned upside down, there was no more dawn
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| Po srušenoj čaršiji lutao je Milan
| Milan was wandering around the ruined bazaar
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| Tražeć brata rođena
| Looking for a brother born
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| Al' umjesto brata ispod jorgovana stajala je lijepa Fazila
| But instead of her brother, a beautiful Fazila stood under the lilacs
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| Ti ideš sada samnom jasna su pravila
| You go with me now, the rules are clear
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| Tvoja braća drže moga brata
| Your brothers are holding my brother
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| Slijedi razmjena
| An exchange follows
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| Ništa ti se neće desit ako budeš pametna
| Nothing will happen to you if you are smart
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| Al' ljubav udari često tamo gdje ne treba
| But love often strikes where it shouldn't
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| I kad joj se čovjek najmanje nada
| And when one least hopes for her
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| A kad ljubav udari strasno tu stiže i nesreća
| And when love strikes passionately, misfortune comes
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| I u plamenu sve obično strada
| And in the flames everything usually suffers
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| Pet dana je sjedila u uglu, kao pet stotina godina
| She sat in the corner for five days, like five hundred years
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| Pet noći od straha pet jutara bez dodira
| Five nights out of fear of five mornings without touching
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| Šesti dan se u njima probudi luda bečtija
| On the sixth day, a mad beast woke up in them
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| Šesti dan, kao san, ljubav se rodila
| On the sixth day, like a dream, love was born
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| Blagi dodir usnama, jebena je sudbina
| A light touch of the lips is a fucking fate
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| Zar ti je mala Turkinja mozak popila
| Did the little Turkish woman drink your brain?
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| Zar ti ništa ne znače srpstvo i Sveti Nikola
| Doesn't Serbianness and Saint Nicholas mean anything to you?
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| Zar da ti brata na kolac nabiju, govorila je rodbina
| Should your brother be impaled, relatives said
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| Zar ne znaš da je rat, đe ziviš ti
| Don't you know it's a war, you'll live
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| Ona ostaje samnom jeb’te se svi
| She stays with me, fuck you all
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| I uzalud je stig’o haber da je spremna razmjena
| And in vain did the news come that the exchange was ready
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| Uzalud je babo slao novce
| Grandma sent money in vain
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| Vrati nam se jedina
| Come back to us alone
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| Moja je ovdje zadnja, ja ne idem od Milana
| Mine is the last one here, I'm not leaving Milan
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| Jer ljubav udari često tamo gdje ne treba
| Because love strikes often where it shouldn’t
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| I kad joj se čovjek najmanje nada
| And when one least hopes for her
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| A kad ljubav udari strasno tu stiže i nesreća
| And when love strikes passionately, misfortune comes
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| I u plamenu sve obično strada
| And in the flames everything usually suffers
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| Sve do zime nisu izlazili iz svog malog brloga
| They did not come out of their little lair until the winter
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| Prokleti da su Milan i Fazila i od Boga i od naroda
| Cursed be Milan and Fazila from both God and the people
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| Kažu da ih je grijala neka đavolja ljubav vatrena
| They say that they were warmed by some devilish fiery love
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| Kažu da je ta vrela ljubav jedne noći kuću zapalila
| They say that hot love set the house on fire one night
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| Gorio je strašan plamen iznad bosanskih planina
| A terrible flame was burning above the Bosnian mountains
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| A vojska tvrdi da tjela nisu nigdje nađena
| And the military claims the bodies were nowhere to be found
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| Neke babe su ih vidjele da lete poput anđela
| Some grandmothers saw them flying like angels
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| Primila ih je Amerika javio je novinar Reutera
| They were received by America, a Reuters journalist reported
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| Ali nije znao tačno ko je dobio azil
| But he did not know exactly who was granted asylum
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| Milan i Fazila il' Milana i Fazil
| Milan and Fazil or 'Milan and Fazil
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| Jer ljubav udari često tamo gdje ne treba
| Because love strikes often where it shouldn’t
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| I kad joj se čovjek najmanje nada
| And when one least hopes for her
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| A kad ljubav udari strastno tu stiže i nesreća
| And when love strikes passionately, misfortune comes
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| I u plamenu sve obično strada
| And in the flames everything usually suffers
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| Podno planina i orlovih krila on je pio potok s izvora | At the foot of the mountains and the eagle's wings he drank the stream from the spring |