After releasing several hits in Germany like Boys, Take My Heart or Girl 4 A Day with Milka Loff Fernandes (or just Milka, they split up in 2003.
Drown Out the Crowd
Band ohne Namen Lyrics
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Ich hab viel gesagt doch wenn du mich ansprichst dann bleib ich stumm
Denn du zeigst mir den Weg du bist Kraft und Licht für meine Seele
baby nur du bist Leben und du bist Liebe für mich
You make the world go crazy and the sun go down
Out make the stars shine brighter
when you're around
The make my life complete and the world go round
Please believe me, when I'm say
Crowd that you can drown out the crowd
oh you can drown out the crowd
Ich hab viel gespielt doch mit dir weiß ich
das das kein Spiel ist
Ich hab viel gelacht doch mit dir weiß ich erst
was Freude ist
Du zeigst mir den Weg du bist Kraft und Licht
für meine Seele baby nur du bist Leben und
du bist Liebe für mich
You make the world go crazy and the sun go down
make the stars shine brighter when you're around
I love you baby and you make me proud
make my life complete and the world go round
Please believe me when I say
that you can drown out the crowd
Oh nur du(nur du) und ich (und ich)
Ohne diese Welt dreht sich um dich und mich
nur du(nur du) und ich(und ich)
nur du und ich
You make the world go crazy and the sun go down
make the stars shine brighter when you're around
I love you baby and you make me proud
Out make my life complete and the world go round
Please believe me when I'm say
The that you can drown out the crowd
Oh you can drown out the crowd
Crowd baby you can drown out the crowd
The song "Drown Out the Crowd" by Band ohne Namen is a love song that speaks of the power of one’s significant other to make everything else fade away. The singer of the song acknowledges that they have experienced a lot in life but when their partner is around, they can’t help but feel overwhelmed with emotion. The lyrics “Ich hab viel gesehen doch wenn du mich ansiehst fall ich fast um” (I’ve seen a lot, but when you look at me, I almost fall) perfectly encapsulates the idea that love is a powerful force that can make even the strongest of us weak. The singer goes on to say that their partner is their light in the darkness, and their love is the only thing that truly matters.
The chorus of the song emphasizes the impact that the partner has on the singer’s life. The lines “You make the world go crazy and the sun go down, make the stars shine brighter when you're around, I love you baby and you make me proud, make my life complete and the world go round” paints a picture of how the presence of the partner can make even the most mundane things seem special.
The bridge of the song is sung in German and is a bit more intimate than the rest of the song. It speaks of the fact that the singer has lived a life full of games and laughter but only with their partner they realize what true joy really feels like. The lines “Ich hab viel gespielt doch mit dir weiß ich das das kein Spiel ist, Ich hab viel gelacht doch mit dir weiß ich erst was Freude ist” (I’ve played a lot, but with you, I know that this is not a game, I’ve laughed a lot, but with you, I know what joy really is) highlights the idea that love brings a level of happiness that nothing else can.
Overall, the song is a powerful love ballad that speaks to the transformative power of love in people’s lives.
Line by Line Meaning
Ich hab viel gesehen doch wenn du mich ansiehst fall ich fast um
I have seen a lot, but when you look at me, I almost faint
Ich hab viel gesagt doch wenn du mich ansprichst dann bleib ich stumm
I have said a lot, but when you talk to me, I become speechless
Denn du zeigst mir den Weg du bist Kraft und Licht für meine Seele baby nur du bist Leben und du bist Liebe für mich
Because you show me the way, you are strength and light for my soul. Baby, you are my life and my love
You make the world go crazy and the sun go down
You have such an impact on the world that it seems to go crazy and even the sun sets
Out make the stars shine brighter when you're around
The stars seem to shine brighter when you are present
I love you baby and you make me proud
I love you, and you are my source of pride
The make my life complete and the world go round
You complete my life, and you make the world spin
Please believe me, when I'm say Crowd that you can drown out the crowd
Please believe me when I say that you have the power to drown out the noise of the crowd
Oh nur du(nur du) und ich (und ich)
It's just you and me (only you and me)
Ohne diese Welt dreht sich um dich und mich nur du(nur du) und ich(und ich)
Without us, the world revolves around only you and me (only you and me)
Oh you can drown out the crowd
Oh, you can drown out the noise of the crowd
Crowd baby you can drown out the crowd
You, my love, have the power to silence the noise of the crowd
Contributed by Claire G. Suggest a correction in the comments below.