▁the ▁fourth ▁day ▁I ▁w oke ▁up ▁at ▁a ▁hotel , ▁went ▁down ▁to ▁the ▁l oun ge , ▁ordered ▁a ▁cup ▁of ▁coffee ▁and ▁just ▁like ▁that , ▁I ▁was ▁hung over ▁and ▁wrote ▁" Š ta ▁ će ▁mi ▁ž ivot ". ▁I ▁recorded ▁the ▁song ▁in ▁the ▁studio ▁and ▁wanted ▁to ▁use ▁it ▁for ▁a ▁festival ▁coming ▁up , ▁but ▁when ▁she ▁heard ▁it , ▁she ▁wanted ▁to ▁have ▁it . ▁And ▁what ▁could ▁I ▁do ? ▁It ▁was ▁her ▁song , ▁inspired ▁by ▁her ▁life , ▁and ▁her ▁problems . ▁I ▁gave ▁her ▁the ▁song ▁and ▁it ▁was ▁a ▁b ingo . ▁I ▁wish ▁I ▁had ▁never ▁written ▁it . ▁She ▁died ▁seven ▁years ▁later , ▁it ▁was ▁like ▁the ▁song ▁came ▁true ... ▁▁ ▁The ▁song ▁became ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁biggest ▁folk ▁hits ▁ever ▁written ▁in ▁Y ug oslav ia ▁and ▁transformed ▁Sil v ana ▁Armen ul ić , ▁and ▁Z d rav k ović ▁himself , ▁into ▁super st ars . ▁But ▁Armen ul ić ' s ▁life ▁iron ically ▁ended ▁seven ▁years ▁later . ▁ ▁Z d rav k ović ▁later ▁published ▁his ▁own ▁version ▁of ▁the ▁song . ▁ ▁Break down ▁In ▁ 1 9 7 2 , ▁he ▁married ▁for ▁the ▁third ▁time ▁and ▁after ▁a ▁few ▁months , ▁the ▁marriage ▁fell ▁apart . ▁Z d rav k ović ▁fell ▁into ▁alco hol ▁add iction ▁and ▁his ▁old ▁bo hem ian ▁life , ▁and ▁was ▁near ▁to ▁dying . ▁In ▁two ▁years ▁he ▁spent