Gözlerinde sevda gördüm o andaEridim karşında soldum, kör oldumKara bulut gibi doldum o andaYağmur oldum, dolu oldum, kar oldumKim ne bilsin karşılıksız yar oldum
Released originally on his 1999 album Mektup , the song describes a lover's internal transformation—becoming like rain, snow, and fire—while keeping their devotion a secret. Lyrics (Turkish) Mustafa YД±ldД±zdoДџanВ Kim Ne Bilsin
The lyrics for (subtitled "Karşılıksız Yar Oldum") by the Turkish folk music artist Mustafa Yıldızdoğan are a poignant expression of unrequited love and hidden sorrow. The lyrics use natural elements (rain, snow, fire,
Sevdam gizli kaldı sazım telindeMustafa'm dökülür seher yelindeGörüşmek mümkün mü günün birinde?Hayal oldum, serap oldum, sır oldumKim ne bilsin karşılıksız yar oldum Key Themes The lyrics use natural elements (rain
The recurring refrain "Kim ne bilsin karşılıksız yar oldum" translates to "Who would know that I have become an unrequited lover," emphasizing the loneliness of a love that isn't shared or even known by others.
The lyrics use natural elements (rain, snow, fire, mirage) to illustrate how deep emotion changes a person's very essence.