The phrase "taking me away from myself" is a common trope in Azerbaijani and Turkic literature (often referred to as kendinden geçmek or məndən almaq ), representing:
A state where the lover is so focused on the beloved that their own identity fades. Gozlerin Meni Mende Alandi
"Gözlərin məni məndən alır" (Your eyes take me away from myself) is a popular sentiment in Azerbaijani music and poetry, most notably featured in the contemporary song by Azerbaijan Music . The phrase "taking me away from myself" is
The lyrics describe an overwhelming attraction, with lines such as: Baxışın ölüm kimi (Your gaze is like death)
Gözlərin məni məndən alır (Your eyes take me away from myself). Baxışın ölüm kimi (Your gaze is like death). Gülüşünün heç... (Your smile's...).
Gözlərin məni məndən alır - By Eşq tanrıçası - Apple Music
Other artists have explored similar themes under the same or similar titles, such as the song by Eşq Tanrıçası and Lalə Məmmədova's "Gözlərin" .