For musicians, the song is typically played with a simple folk rhythm. Common chords used include . Listening & Versions
: The official studio track and music video are available on YouTube . IMAO SAM LJUBAV JEDNU
: "Imao, imao sam ljubav jednu / Imao, imao sam i života vrednu" (I had, I had one love / I had, I had one worth life itself). For musicians, the song is typically played with
: "Sada imam jednu gorku uspomenu / I ranu staru" (Now I have one bitter memory / And an old wound). imao sam ljubav jednu / Imao
The song follows a standard folk structure with three verses and a repeating chorus: