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"Knina ne dam" (Serbian Cyrillic: "Книна не дам", <small>lit.</small> "I Don't Give Knin") is a song written and performed by prominent Serb war singer Baja Mali Knindža. It is featured as the closing track of the debut album ''[[Ne dam Krajine]],'' though would be overshadowed by other songs similar in theme. | "'''Knina ne dam'''" (Serbian Cyrillic: "Книна не дам", <small>lit.</small> "I Don't Give Knin") is a song written and performed by prominent Serb war singer [[Baja Mali Knindža]]. It is featured as the closing track of the debut album ''[[Ne dam Krajine]],'' though would be overshadowed by other songs similar in theme. | ||
== Music and lyrics == | == Music and lyrics == | ||
The song conveys a defiant and proud message to defend the Serb homeland in Krajina, particularly the town of Knin, against any external threats. It highlights the unbreakable bond between the Serb people and their land, their resilience in the face of adversity, and the historic continuity of their struggles for freedom and justice. | |||
It’s a declaration that, despite the loss and displacement caused by the war, the people of Krajina will not forget their roots and will always defend their heritage (Log Revolution) | |||
== Lyrics == | == Lyrics == | ||
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===Lyrics (English):=== | ===Lyrics (English):=== | ||
<poem lang="en"> | <poem lang="en"> | ||
For centuries past | |||
it has been restless around Knin | |||
ever since this world exists | |||
my Serbs constantly die | |||
Across the way a log fell | |||
we set up barricades | |||
they did all sorts of things to us | |||
the Serb no longer forgives | |||
Since the sun warms the earth | |||
since the cliffs echo in three voices | |||
Serbs die and shed blood | |||
others write history | |||
In life, everything changes | |||
except for the Serbs and the stones | |||
as I look with my own eyes | |||
I won't give up Knin, I won't give up Knin | |||
</poem> | </poem> | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:47, 1 September 2025
| "Книна не дам" | |
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| Song by Баја Мали Книнџа | |
| from the album Не дам Крајине | |
| English title | I Don't Give Knin |
| Released | 1991 |
| Genre | Novokompovana |
| Length | 2:30 |
| Label | Jugodisk |
| Producer(s) | Жељко Грујић |
"Knina ne dam" (Serbian Cyrillic: "Книна не дам", lit. "I Don't Give Knin") is a song written and performed by prominent Serb war singer Baja Mali Knindža. It is featured as the closing track of the debut album Ne dam Krajine, though would be overshadowed by other songs similar in theme.
Music and lyrics
The song conveys a defiant and proud message to defend the Serb homeland in Krajina, particularly the town of Knin, against any external threats. It highlights the unbreakable bond between the Serb people and their land, their resilience in the face of adversity, and the historic continuity of their struggles for freedom and justice.
It’s a declaration that, despite the loss and displacement caused by the war, the people of Krajina will not forget their roots and will always defend their heritage (Log Revolution)
Lyrics
Lyrics:Vijekovima odavnina |
Lyrics (English):For centuries past |