"Što je tužna breza ta" (meaning "") is a classic folk song by the legendary Bosnian singer Halid Bešlić . Released in 1984 on his hit album Dijamanti... , it remains one of his most beloved early tracks. Song Meaning & Interpretation

The lyrics use the metaphor of a to tell a story of trust, heartbreak, and abandonment:

The tree's broken branches are left in the rain while the wind carries its leaves far away.

The song was produced by Tahir Durkalić , a renowned sound engineer who worked on many of Bešlić's biggest hits.

A tall birch tree trusts the wind and caresses it with its branches.

The wind eventually breaks the tree's branches and leaves it behind, alone and "sad".