Jelena

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  1. mihic3 said:

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    i love this song, but im having trouble translating it, need some help

    Jelena - Toma Zdravkovic

    Samo su moje ulice puste
    bljestava svetla mokrih trotoara
    a mene proganja jedna cudna zena
    jedna Jelena koje vise nema

    Ref. 2x
    O gde si Jelena da mi srce smiris
    da u ovoj noci malo dusom danem
    neko prokletstvo, sudbina, sta li je
    moram da lutam ne mogu da stanem

    Padaju kise nad mojim gradom
    koracam ulicom mokrih trotoara
    i jos me proganja jedna cudna zena
    jedna Jelena koje vise nema

    Ref. 2x
     
  2. san said:

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    Jelena - Toma Zdravkovic

    Samo su moje ulice puste - Only my streets are deserted
    bljestava svetla mokrih trotoara - lights glaring off the wet footpath
    a mene proganja jedna cudna zena - but I am being chased/followed by one weird/unusual woman
    jedna Jelena koje vise nema - one Jelena, who isn't there anymore

    Ref. 2x
    O gde si Jelena da mi srce smiris - Oh where are you Jelena to calm my heart
    da u ovoj noci malo dusom danem - so that this night my soul can give out a sigh
    neko prokletstvo, sudbina, sta li je - some damned, fate, what is it
    moram da lutam ne mogu da stanem - I must wander, I cannot stop

    Padaju kise nad mojim gradom - Rain is falling on my town
    koracam ulicom mokrih trotoara - I am walking down the wet footpath
    i jos me proganja jedna cudna zena - And still I am being chased/followed by one weird/unusual woman
    jedna Jelena koje vise nema - One Jelena, who isn't there anymore

    Ref. 2x

    * Now...let me clarify. A) Jelena is a female name. B) "a mene proganja jedna cudna zena - but I am being chased (or: followed) by one weird/unusual woman" is not as negative as it sounds in English. It simply means she's still after him, following him as in his thoughts...he can't forget her. *
     
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