Ebru Yaşar's song "Helalim" is a Turkish love ballad that tells the story of a person who is deeply in love and devoted to their partner. The word "Helalim" is derived from the Arabic word "Halal," which means "lawful" or "permissible" in English. The lyrics express the pain and longing of being separated from the loved one. The singer tells how they are crying and feeling lonely without their partner being around. However, despite the challenging times, they ask their loved one not to cry because these days will come to an end. The chorus repeats the lines "Helalim, I will wait for you / I will always love you / I will say 'you are my honor' throughout my life." These lines emphasize the commitment and devotion the singer has towards their partner. It signifies that the singer will be patient, love their partner endlessly, and consider them their utmost honor. The verse "Yigit dönmez sözünden, ölürüm yar yüzünden / Sen aklima gelince kan dökülür gözümden" translates to "I would die for the words of my brave one / When you come to my mind, blood sheds from my eyes." This verse portrays the deep emotions and pain the singer experiences when thinking about their loved one. It signifies the intensity of their love and dedication. Overall, "Helalim" is a heartfelt love song that expresses the depth of emotions, longing, and commitment towards the beloved partner.
