The recurring chorus, "Allothi den eheis, allothi / Eise sto psema sou aihmaloti" translates to "You have no alibi / You are a prisoner of your own lie" .
Despite the betrayal, Karras sings that if they just say "I'm sorry" or "I made a mistake," he will forget it and say "I love you". Legacy and Playlists Allothi - Vasilis Karras
"" (meaning "Alibi" or "Excuse") is one of the most enduring hits by the legendary Greek laïko singer Vasilis Karras . Released in 1992 as part of his multi-platinum album Den Pao Pouthena , the song remains a staple of Greek nightlife and "kapsoura" (heartbreak) culture. Artist: Vasilis Karras Album: Den Pao Pouthena (I'm Not Going Anywhere) Release Date: January 13, 1992 Duration: ~2 minutes and 47 seconds Genre: Laïko (modern Greek folk/popular music) Lyric Themes & Meaning The recurring chorus, "Allothi den eheis, allothi /
The song is a powerful confrontation with a partner who is being dishonest. The lyrics center on the protagonist realizing he is being lied to, yet still offering a path to reconciliation if the partner simply tells the truth. Released in 1992 as part of his multi-platinum
The lyrics mention the partner trying to "hide actions with words" and being unable to look him in the eyes.