▁ 1 0 0 , 0 0 0 ▁copies ▁of ▁the ▁album ▁were ▁sold . ▁And , ▁when ▁Z d rav k ović ▁wrote ▁a ▁song ▁for ▁his ▁friend , ▁Me ho ▁Pu zi ć , ▁and ▁it ▁sold ▁around ▁ 5 0 0 , 0 0 0 ▁( some ▁sources ▁say ▁even ▁ 7 0 0 , 0 0 0 ) ▁copies , ▁Z d rav k ović ▁knew ▁it ▁would ▁not ▁be ▁long ▁until ▁he ▁made ▁it ▁big . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 6 9 , ▁he ▁and ▁Sil v ana ▁Armen ul ić ▁sang ▁in ▁the ▁same ▁group , ▁and ▁Z d rav k ović , ▁to ▁express ▁his ▁grat itude ▁to ▁her ▁for ▁helping ▁him ▁out , ▁wrote ▁the ▁song ▁“ Š ta ▁ će ▁mi ▁ž ivot ". ▁ ▁... We ▁met ▁a ▁lot , ▁in ▁different ▁towns ▁of ▁Y ug oslav ia , ▁and ▁in ▁ 1 9 6 9 , ▁we ▁sang ▁in ▁the ▁same ▁band . ▁I ▁was ▁already ▁a ▁well - known ▁and ▁requested ▁composer . ▁She ▁was ▁completely ▁down . ▁She ▁was ▁de pressed ▁all ▁the ▁time ▁and ▁wanted ▁me ▁to ▁write ▁her ▁a ▁song . ▁But ▁what ? ▁All ▁of ▁my ▁songs ▁were ▁inspired ▁by ▁my ▁sympath ies ▁and ▁love - life , ▁but ▁we ▁were ▁good ▁ol ' ▁friends . ▁I ▁had ▁no ▁insp iration . ▁Until ▁one ▁day , ▁I ▁went ▁drink ing ▁with ▁my ▁friends , ▁we ▁were ▁dr unk ▁for ▁three ▁days ▁in ▁a ▁row , ▁and