The lyrics were intentionally written as a thematic sequel to the song "Kerinduan," which was a massive hit for Meriam Bellina. Listening & Content Options
Watch the official lyric video on the Pance Pondaag Official Channel .
The song's enduring popularity has led to numerous modern interpretations by prominent Indonesian artists, including:
Sacrifice for love, regret for causing loneliness, and unwavering devotion to children ("si buah hati").
Access the track through the Apple Music library . Modern Covers The lyrics were intentionally written as a thematic
The song is written from the perspective of a husband explaining his frequent absences to his wife. It portrays the bittersweet reality of a father who must work long hours, leaving his partner lonely, all for the sake of providing for his family.
While unofficial lyric videos and MP3 versions exist across platforms, you can find high-quality, official versions of this 4:21-minute track on major streaming services: Listen to the original recording on Spotify .
is a timeless Indonesian pop classic composed and performed by the legendary Pance Pondaag . Originally released in 1988 as part of the album Lagu Lagu Duet Pance , this track remains a staple of Indonesian "tembang kenangan" (nostalgic songs) due to its deeply emotional exploration of parental sacrifice and marital struggle. Song Overview & Meaning
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