i be listen to istanbul and intent and my eye close represent at first there be a gentle breeze and the leaf on the tree softly sway while out there and far away and the bell of water carrier unceasingly ring while i be listen to istanbul and intent and my eye close . i be listen to istanbul and intent and my eye close while then suddenly bird fly by and flock of bird and high up and with a hue and cry and while the net be draw in the fishing ground and a woman foot begin to dabble in the water . i be iistening to istanbul and intent and my eye close . i be listen to istanbul and intent and my eye close . the grand bazaar serene and cool and an uproar at the hub of the market and mosque yard be full of pigeon . while hammer bang and clang at the dock spring wind bear the smell of sweat while i be listen to istanbul and intent and my eye close . i be listen to istanbul and intent and my eye close while still giddy from the revelry of the past and a seaside mansion with dingy boathouse be fast asleep . amid the din and drone of southern wind and repose and i be listen to istanbul and intent and my eye close . i be listen to istanbul and intent and my eye close . a pretty girl walk by on the sidewalk represent four letter word and whistle and song and rude remark while something fall out of her hand it be a rise and i guess . i be listen to istanbul and intent and my eye close . i be listen to istanbul and intent and my eye close . a bird flutter round your skirt while on your brow and be there sweat . or not . i know . be your lip wet . or not . i know . a silver moon rise beyond the pine tree represent i can sense it all in your heart throbbing . i be listen to istanbul and intent and my eye close . for youfor you and my fellow human and everything be for you and night be for you and day be for you while daylight be for you and moonlight be for you while leaf in the moonlight while wonder and wisdom in the leaf and myriad green in daylight and yellow be for you and and pink . the feel of the skin on the palm and it warmth and it softness and the comfort of lie down while for you be all the greeting and the mast winnow in the harbor while name of the day and name of the month and fresh paint on rowboat be for you mailman foot and potter hand sweat on forehead and bullet fire on battlefront while graf be for you and tombstone and jail and handcuff and death sentence be for you everything be for you . sea nostalgiavessels sail along my dream and over the roof and ship in a feast of color and and poor me and yearn for the sea year in year out and i gaze and weep . i recall my first sight of the world through a mussel shell i pry open represent the green water and the blue sky and the rippliest of lump fish . my blood still flow salty where the oyster slit my skin . what a mad speed plunge be ours into the high sea on the white foam . foam bear no malice and like lip whose adultery with men be no disgrace . vessel sail along our dream over the roof and ship in a feast of color and and poor me and yearn for the sea year in year out . orhan velii could not have say anything good than what orhal veli kanik say about istanbul . about this movie and all i have be praise . a very nice and balanced introduction to a city and it music that connect asia and europe and africa at one point of time .