Listen to the original recording on Spotify or Apple Music .

Various tributes and live versions are available on YouTube .

The title translates to "I have been sorrowful/unhappy since I was a child." Despite being an instrumental, the accordion's "voice" mimics a deep, soulful lament, a hallmark of the doina and lăutărească styles.

The song has become a standard for accordionists across the Balkans and is frequently covered by modern virtuosos like Vitalie Advahov . Where to Listen & Learn

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Vasile Pandelescu - SupДѓrat am fost de mic

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