Felaket

Ezhel's song 'Felaket' is a vivid portrayal of a tumultuous and intense romantic relationship. The lyrics are rich with metaphors and imagery that convey the overwhelming emotions the artist experiences. The song opens with the line 'Güneşi gülüşüne nasıl sığdırdın?' which translates to 'How did you fit the sun into your smile?' This metaphor sets the tone for the rest of the song, highlighting the powerful impact the subject of the song has on the artist. The imagery of turning deserts into floods with tears and storms raging in her hair further emphasizes the chaotic and transformative nature of this love.

The chorus, 'Bu kız bi' afet bi' afet, Gözün gözüme değse, Kopar kıyamet kıyamet,' translates to 'This girl is a disaster, a disaster, If your eyes touch mine, the apocalypse breaks out.' This repetition and the use of the word 'felaket' (disaster) underscore the destructive yet irresistible nature of the relationship. The artist describes how their world is shaken, likening the emotional turmoil to an earthquake ('Yarattın dünyamda zelzele'). This metaphor of natural disasters is a recurring theme, illustrating the uncontrollable and devastating impact of love.

Ezhel also delves into the darker aspects of this relationship, mentioning how thinking about the person while drinking leads to inner turmoil ('Seni düşünüp her içtiğimde maddeler'). The song captures the duality of love and pain, describing it as both a blessing and a curse ('Hem aşk hem lanet'). The artist's struggle to communicate his feelings ('Seni bana beni sana hiç anlatamadım') adds a layer of frustration and helplessness. The song's powerful imagery and emotional depth make 'Felaket' a compelling exploration of the highs and lows of passionate love.