Germans Songtext

von Udo Lindenberg

Radio Eriwahn 1985GermansRadio Eriwahn 1985Germans -- go out ridin' with their ladiesGermans -- in their elegant MercedesGermans -- have a country that is scenicGermans -- drive from Hamburg down to MunichGermans -- like Fritz and Franz and EdeltrautGermans -- they eat a lot of sauerkrautGermans -- they like pretzels with teir wurstGermans -- they drik beer until they burstThe say 'Guten Tag' and they say 'Auf wiedersehen'they race down the Autobahn through acid rainthey take lots of Deutsch Marks right out of their pocketsto buy russian vodka and american rocketsGermans -- gave you Goethe, Mann and SchillerGermans -- and Franz Kafka was a thrillerGermans -- brought you Mozart, Bach and SchumannGermans -- they're a little superhumanGermans -- have respect for law and orderGermans -- live on both sides of the borderGermans -- in Berlin they have a wallGermans -- for playing tennis it't too tallThe blond german Fräulains are pretty, but vainyou say 'Guten Tag' and they say 'Auf wiedersehen'they're very hard workers, from monday to fridaymake love an the weekends, and yodel like HeidiJawohl -- living in Germany is very nicewe're masters of war, we've tried it twiceand now we're on standby for World War IIIprost and auf wiedersehen, Germany!