The lyrics describe a heart that has become a "patience stone" (sabır taşı) after losing the battle of love. It questions the value of dreams, luck, and even alcohol (kadeh/mey) if they cannot provide true consolation for deep-seated sorrow (efkâr).

The original track is available for streaming on Spotify and YouTube .

Interactive versions can be found on Smule for those looking to sing along. İbrahim Tatlıses - Eyvah Neye Yarar