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Pokušaj
Bosnia & Herzegovina 2008

- sung by Laka, music and lyrics by Elvir Laković, English lyrics by Tim Clancy & Elvir Laković


POKUŠAJ

(Ne silazi sa čardaka*)
(Rek'o mi je pjevač Laka)
(Ne klepeći nanulama*)
(Nemoj da se praviš dama)

(Ne silazi sa čardaka)
(Rek'o mi je lično Laka)
(Ne silazi sa čardaka)
(Dok ti ljubav nije jaka)

Na moju omiljenu foru
Prevarim faunu i floru
Da život nije postao u moru
Nego od ljubavi
Ljubavi, ljubavi
Od ljubavi

Kolike protračismo dane
Ležeći, jedući banane
Pa spadosmo na niske grane
Bez ljubavi
Ljubavi, ljubavi
Bez ljubavi

Pokušaću da te poljubim a ti se pravi luda
Pokušaću da te poljubim a ti se pravi luda
Pokušaću da te probudim a ti se pravi budna

(Ne silazi sa čardaka)
(Rek'o mi je pjevač Laka)
(Ne klepeći nanulama)
(Nemoj da se praviš dama)

(Ne silazi sa čardaka)
(Rek'o mi je lično Laka)
(Ne silazi sa čardaka)
(Dok ti ljubav nije jaka)

Pokušaću da te poljubim a ti se pravi luda
Pokušaću da te poljubim a ti se pravi luda
Pokušaću da te probudim a ti se pravi budna

Pokušaću da te poljubim a ti se pravi luda
(Ne silazi sa čardaka)
(Rek'o mi je pjevač Laka)
Pokušaću da te poljubim a ti se pravi luda
(Ne klepeći nanulama)
(Nemoj da se praviš dama)
Pokušaću da te probudim a ti se pravi budna



TRY

(Don't come down from the balcony*)
(Laka the singer told me)
(Don't make noise with your sandals*)
(Don't pretend to be a lady)

(Don't come down from the balcony)
(Laka told me personally)
(Don't come down from the balcony)
(Until your love is strong)

I tricked both fauna and flora
With my favorite prank
That life did not begin in the sea
But of love
Love, love
Of love

How many days did we spend
Lying down, eating bananas
And then we fell onto the lower branches
Without love
Love, love
Without love

I'll try to kiss you and you can act foolish
I'll try to kiss you and you can act foolish
I'll try to wake you up and you can pretend you're awake

(Don't come down from the balcony)
(Laka the singer told me)
(Don't make noise with your sandals)
(Don't pretend to be a lady)

(Don't come down from the balcony)
(Laka told me personally)
(Don't come down from the balcony)
(Until your love is strong)

I'll try to kiss you and you can act foolish
I'll try to kiss you and you can act foolish
I'll try to wake you up and you can pretend you're awake

I'll try to kiss you and you can act foolish
(Don't come down from the balcony)
(Laka the singer told me)
I'll try to kiss you and you can act foolish
(Don't make noise with your sandals)
(Don't pretend to be a lady)
I'll try to wake you up and you can pretend you're awake

Ne silazi sa čardaka + Ne klepeći nanulama = lines from a famous traditional Bosnian song



POKUŠAJ (ENGLISH VERSION)

(Ne silazi sa čardaka)
(Rek'o mi je pjevač Laka)
(Ne klepeći nanulama)
(Nemoj da se praviš dama)

(Ne silazi sa čardaka)
(Rek'o mi je lično Laka)
(Ne silazi sa čardaka)
(Dok ti ljubav nije jaka)

'Cause we are living in a wacky world
I don't have to be a wacky boy
But I gotta play a rock'n'roll
Just for the sake of love
Sake of love, sake of love
For the sake of love

We're always waiting for the better life
Money's the funky thing for which we strive
And it is very hard for us to see
That love is the key
Love is the key, love is the key
Love is the key

I'm gonna try to kiss you, please act like you don't know why
I'm gonna try to kiss you, please act like you don't know why
I'm gonna try to wake you up but you're acting like you already are

(Ne silazi sa čardaka)
(Rek'o mi je pjevač Laka)
(Ne klepeći nanulama)
(Nemoj da se praviš dama)

(Ne silazi sa čardaka)
(Rek'o mi je lično Laka)
(Ne silazi sa čardaka)
(Dok ti ljubav nije jaka)

I'm gonna try to kiss you, please act like you don't know why
I'm gonna try to kiss you, please act like you don't know why
I'm gonna try to wake you up but you're acting like you already are

I'm gonna try to kiss you, please act like you don't know why
(I'm gonna try to kiss you)
(I'm gonna try to kiss you)
I'm gonna try to kiss you, please act like you don't know why
(I'm gonna try to kiss you)
(I'm gonna try to kiss you)
I'm gonna try to wake you up but you're acting like you already are