Benim Adim Bal - Baris Manco Ama

Released in as part of the album Müsaadenizle Çocuklar , the song is known for its playful, upbeat melody and clever, slightly mischievous lyrics. The "Story" Behind the Lyrics

The line "" (But my name is bumblebee/honeybee) is the iconic chorus from the song "Bal Böceği" by the legendary Turkish artist Barış Manço . Baris Manco Ama Benim Adim Bal

In the chorus, he invites her to come to him at night ( Hele gel, yine gel, bir gece vakti koynuma gel ). However, he adds a witty twist: "Ama benim adım bal böceği, bekleyemem ben bu geceyi. Gelir de koynuna girerim ama sonra da batırırım iğneyi." (But my name is honeybee, I can't wait for this night. I'll come and lay with you, but then I'll sting you with my needle). Cultural Significance Released in as part of the album Müsaadenizle

It remains a popular track in Turkish pop-rock history, frequently played at celebrations and remembered for its catchy "needle-stinging" metaphor for a lover's revenge or playfulness. However, he adds a witty twist: "Ama benim

You can listen to the official track or see performances on the Barış Manço - Bal Böceği (YouTube) video. bal böceği - sayfa 5 - ekşi sözlük

The narrator describes himself as a "traveler" ( seyyah ) who has wandered the world but never seen someone as heartless or "unfaithful" as his beloved.