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 lyrics suggest that even if one tears up letters or burns old photographs, the "mazi" (past/history) cannot be deleted. The narrator claims they will remain like a
The text centers on the idea that physical acts of forgetting are futile when a deep history exists between two people. You won't be able to forget me your whole life
The narrator claims they will remain like a ghost or a constant shadow ("bir hayal olurum yanıbaşında") in the other person's life. how shall we erase it?
"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...)
"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.)