The realization that "the key of life" is in the mother's hand and that a child's birth teaches one that love means so much more than previously understood.
"Ključ života" remains a staple of Croatian music and is frequently played at celebrations of birth and family milestones. Oliver performed it at prestigious venues throughout his career, including a notable live version at the . The track is often included in "Greatest Hits" collections, such as the Original Album Collection and the 25 Greatest Hits released by Croatia Records . Ključ života (Live at HNK) Oliver Dragojevic - Kljuc Zivota
The song was first introduced at the music festival and released as a 7-inch vinyl single by Jugoton. It later appeared on his influential 1979 album, Vjeruj u ljubav . Composer: Zdenko Runjić, Oliver's long-time collaborator. Lyrics: Written by Nena Labić. Arrangement: Stipica Kalogjera. Lyrical Theme and Meaning The realization that "the key of life" is