Dragana Mirkovic - Placi Zemljo - (audio 1995) Online

A plea for the earth to cry with her because she is so unhappy.

The song captures the grief of a woman watching her lover leave for another woman. "Why am I sad, my flower? Today he goes to her". Dragana Mirkovic - Placi zemljo - (Audio 1995)

One of the best-selling tracks from the former Yugoslavia. Lyrical Context A plea for the earth to cry with

"Plači zemljo" (Cry, Earth) is the title track of 12th studio album, released in December 1995 . It remains one of the most iconic songs of her career and a staple of 1990s Balkan pop-folk. Key Song Details Genre: Pop-folk, Turbo-folk, and Folk-rock. Themes: Heartbreak, betrayal, and deep emotional despair. Composer: Zlatko "Zlaja" Timotić. Lyricist: Vesna Petković. Today he goes to her"

Released through , the album Plači zemljo signaled a major shift in Dragana's career.

Phrases like "the world is falling apart" and "the sun is losing its glow" highlight the intensity of her loss. Album History

Dragana – Vinyl (LP, Album, Stereo), 1995 [r4951720] - Discogs