Kher khereste | "From house to house"
by Azis
This short song, performed here by Romani singer Azis, is in traditional Balkan folklore fashion, the lyrics sounding as if they’re describing a dream. It’s up to the listener to decide - or feel - what the song means. “My shoulders broke” can translate to hard work. It can also translate to “I danced a lot.” Have a listen and decide for yourself.
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