Відпусти (Vidpusty) Lyrics in English by Океан Ельзи (Okean Elzy)

Below, I translated the lyrics of the song Відпусти (Vidpusty) by Океан Ельзи (Okean Elzy) from Ukrainian to English.
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Ya vvazhav by, shcho ty bilyi den bez doshchu
I would think that you are a white day without rain
Ale slozy na tvoiemu oblychchi
But there are tears on your face
I skazav by tobi, ne moia, ne moia
I would tell you, not mine, not mine
Tilky ty ne puskaiesh mene
Only you won't let me go
Ya vvazhav by, shcho ty tykha nich bez zirok
I would think that you are a quiet night without stars
Ale siaiut tvoi yasni ochi
But your clear eyes shine
I skazav by tobi ty lysh son, tilky son
I would tell you that you are just a dream, just a dream
Ale zh ty ne puskaiesh mene
But you won't let me go
Vidpusty, ya blahaiu vidpusty
Let me go, I beg you to let me go
Bo ne mozhu dali yty ya
Because I can't go any further
Vidpusty, ya blahaiu vidpusty
Let me go, I beg you to let me go
Ya ne khochu bilshe yty
I don't want to go anymore
I vvazhav by, shcho ty peliustok na vesni
I would think that you are a petal in the spring
Ale zh ty ne zivianesh nikoly
But you will never fade away
I skazav by tobi ty moia ne moia
I would tell you that you are mine, not mine
La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la
La-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la-la
Vidpusty, ya blahaiu vidpusty
Let me go, I beg you to let me go
Bo ne mozhu dali yty ya
Because I can't go any further
Vidpusty, ya blahaiu vidpusty
Let me go, I beg you to let me go
Ya ne khochu bilshe yty
I don't want to go anymore
Vidpusty-y
let go
Vidpusty-y
let go
Vidpusty-y
let go
Vidpusty-y
let go
Vidpusty-y
let go
Vidpusty-y
let go
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ВідпустиLet go

Відпусти means 'let go' or 'release'. It's a powerful and emotionally charged imperative that serves as the central theme and title of the song.

In the context of the lyrics, the singer is pleading for release from a relationship that is causing pain, despite the lingering feelings. It captures the struggle between wanting to move on and being held back, making it a deeply resonant and memorable word.

Okean Elzy's "Відпусти (Vidpusty)" is a powerful plea for release from a relationship that's become too much to bear. The singer is trying to rationalize the situation, wishing the person was something simpler, less complicated. They sing, "Я вважав би, що ти бiлий день без дощу" [I would think that you are a white day without rain], but then immediately contradict it with "Але сльози на твоєму обличчi" [But there are tears on your face]. It's a constant push and pull, where the singer wants to say goodbye, but the other person just won't let go.

The chorus, "Вiдпусти, я благаю вiдпусти" [Let go, I beg you, let go], is a desperate cry. The singer feels unable to continue, stating "Бо не можу далi йти я" [Because I can't go on]. They're tired and don't want to keep going, repeating "Я не хочу бiльшe йти" [I don't want to go anymore]. It's a really intense feeling of being trapped and just wanting to break free from a connection that's become painful.

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