Mc Donalds
Die Ärzte Lyrics


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Mc Donalds! (9x)

Mampf, mampf - Bauch voll!
Mampf, mampf - Kopf leer!

Mampf, mampf - Bauch voll!
Mampf, mampf - Kopf leer!
Mc Donalds! (10x)





(Burgerking!)

Overall Meaning

The German punk band Die Ärzte's song "Mc Donalds" is a satirical take on the fast food industry, and the culture that surrounds it. The repeated lyrics of "Mc Donalds" serve as a nod to the ubiquitous presence of the restaurant chain, and the emphasis on "mampf, mampf" (or "chomp, chomp" in English) highlights the repetitive nature of the fast food experience.


The lyrics "Bauch voll!" ("Stomach full!") and "Kopf leer!" ("Head empty!") suggest that consuming fast food leads to a physical fullness, but an intellectual emptiness. This could be interpreted as a commentary on the way in which fast food can breed complacency and a lack of independent thinking. The inclusion of the line "Burgerking!" towards the end of the song acknowledges that this is a wider issue within the fast food industry, rather than just a criticism of one particular chain.


Overall, Die Ärzte's "Mc Donalds" can be seen as a satirical take on the fast food industry, and a commentary on the negative effects that this kind of mass-produced, repetitive food culture can have on both individuals and society at large.


Line by Line Meaning

Mc Donalds!
An exclamation to express indulging in fast food from McDonald's.


Mampf, mampf - Bauch voll!
Eating and stuffing oneself with McDonald's fast food until one's stomach is full.


Mampf, mampf - Kopf leer!
Despite satisfying one's hunger, no intellectual, valuable, or creative thoughts arise after consuming McDonald's fast food.


Mc Donalds! (10x)
Repeating the exclamation to emphasize the craving for McDonald's fast food.


(Burgerking!)
Suggesting an alternative fast food option to McDonald's, possibly in jest or protest.




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@salzstreuer4859

Burger King ^^

@bigguys45s29

Hilarious and short. Cool!

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