Triantafillos | - Monahos [lyrics]
The chorus highlights the central emotional conflict of the song:
Listeners can still find the official track on major platforms like Spotify and YouTube , where it continues to garner hundreds of thousands of streams. Triantafillos - Monahos [Lyrics]
Unrequited love, self-sacrifice, and the emotional "torture" of being the only one invested in a relationship. The chorus highlights the central emotional conflict of
"Monachós tha vretheís, an den archíseis gi' aftín na adiaforeís. monachós tha agapás, an den archíseis na tin tyrannás." monachós tha agapás, an den archíseis na tin tyrannás
"Monahos" solidified Triantafillos' status as a major star in the Greek music scene during the late 1990s. The track has remained popular over decades, frequently appearing in Greek music mixes and being covered or interpolated by artists in neighboring regions, such as the Bulgarian version by .
"Monahos" (Greek: Μοναχός), meaning "Alone," is a quintessential track by Greek pop-folk singer , released in 1998 as part of his platinum-selling album, Gramata Ki Afierosis . The song is a staple of late-90s Greek music, characterized by its melancholic lyrics and traditional laïko-pop fusion. Lyrics and Composition
"You will find yourself alone, if you don't start to be indifferent to her. you will love alone, if you don't start to torture her [with your absence]."