The song was voted the 3rd most popular song of 1989 in a reader poll by the Milliyet newspaper. 2. Lyrical Themes: The Burden of Memory
Ah Bu Şarkıların Gözü Kör Olsun by Zeki Müren - Lyrics & Covers. Ah Bu Şarkıların Gözü Kör Olsun. Ah Bu Şarkıların Gözü Kör Olsun. www.starmakerstudios.com The song was voted the 3rd most popular
The opening lines, "Şarkılarla ağladık, şarkılarla güldük" (We cried with songs, we laughed with songs), emphasize that life's major milestones—love, separation, and death—are inextricably linked to music. Ah Bu Şarkıların Gözü Kör Olsun
Composed by with lyrics by Şahin Çandır , the song was originally released in 1989. It is written in the Kürdilihicazkâr maqam (musical mode), a mode known for its melancholic yet elegant character. Composed by with lyrics by Şahin Çandır ,
Ah Bu Şarkıların Gözü Kör Olsun by Zeki Müren - Lyrics
The phrase "Ah bu şarkıların gözü kör olsun" is a colloquial curse expressing frustration that songs keep a past lover's face and voice alive in the mind.
Zeki Müren released his rendition later that year on the album Zirvedeki Şarkılar (Songs at the Peak).