Demoni Lyrics – Marija Šerifović

Demoni Lyrics Meaning

[Strofa 1: Jovana Pajić]
In this verse, the singer reflects on her emotional journey. She talks about straying off the right path repeatedly, feeling lost and confused. She screams and breaks down, hitting emotional rock bottom. She mentions becoming numb to empty words and promises, losing faith in them, and building emotional walls to protect herself. These walls have made it difficult to move forward, trapping her in a state of isolation and emotional pain.

[Strofa 2: Marija Šerifović]
Here, the singer describes walking through life in pain, physically and emotionally broken. Despite the challenges, she has forgiven everything she’s gone through, but it hasn’t been easy. She realizes that her path in life is her own, and no one else can dictate it. She also reflects on the mistakes she’s made along the way—wrong decisions, wrong people, and missed opportunities—but even with all those failures, she continues to move forward, accepting that life isn’t perfect but is still her own.

[Refren: Jovana Pajić & Marija Šerifović]
The chorus reveals the singer’s complex relationship with her own struggles, which she refers to as her “demons.” She accepts them and even loves them because they have been a part of her life. Living someone else’s dreams for a while, she has come to embrace the darkness she’s encountered. The singer’s eyes have seen many difficult things, but instead of being overwhelmed, she finds strength in her experiences. She acknowledges that she has been through many dark times, but she believes there is a light at the end of the tunnel, a symbol of hope and redemption for everything she’s endured.

[Strofa 3: Jovana Pajić & Marija Šerifović]
In this verse, the singer speaks of awakening fears in the quiet of the night and feeling overwhelmed by the chaos of her life. She has felt lost and confused in both the calm and the storm. Despite these inner struggles, she talks about living love on the edge, balancing between passion and uncertainty. She’s grateful for the opportunities and experiences life has given her, but she recognizes that even though she has faced so much, she ultimately chooses the person or path she truly wants to follow—her own heart.

[Refren: Marija Šerifović & Jovana Pajić]
In the repeated chorus, the singer again expresses her love for her “demons,” the parts of herself that she’s learned to accept and even cherish. She reflects on living someone else’s dreams and how, despite the pain, she has come to appreciate the darkness she’s encountered. The chorus repeats the idea of having seen so much in life, but through all the trials and shadows, she finds herself moving toward the light at the end of her journey, symbolizing hope, healing, and the promise of a brighter future.

[Završetak: Marija Šerifović & Jovana Pajić]
The final lines echo the central theme of the song, emphasizing the singer’s acceptance and love for her demons. She acknowledges that she has lived through other people’s dreams, but now she finds peace in embracing the darkness within herself. Her eyes have witnessed a lot, but she remains grounded in the belief that her journey, with all its ups and downs, is uniquely hers to live. She accepts the darkness because it has shaped her, and she continues to find strength in it.