AB
Dorau Andreas Lyrics
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Es wird kalt, ich dreh die Heizung an,
es wird warm, ich dreh sie ab.
Es wird kalt, ich dreh die Heizung an,
es wird warm, ich dreh sie ab.
Es wird kalt, ich dreh die Heizung an,
es wird warm, ich dreh sie ab.
Ab, ab, ab, ab, ab,
Ab, ab, ab, ab, ab,
ab, ab, ab.
This song, Ab by Dorau Andreas, seems to be about the singer's struggle with regulating their emotions. The repetition of turning the heat on and off can be interpreted as a metaphor for trying to control their feelings. At first, when it gets cold, they turn on the heat to warm themselves up. However, once it gets too warm, they immediately turn the heat back off again. This cycle continues as they go back and forth between feeling cold and needing warmth, yet also feeling overwhelmed and needing to cool down.
The short, repetitive nature of the lyrics and the lack of any other context in the song, in my opinion, emphasizes the idea of being trapped in a cycle of emotional instability, unable to break free. The repetition of the word "Ab" also adds to this feeling of being stuck or trapped, as it gives the impression of a constant, unstoppable motion.
All in all, the song can be seen as a commentary on the complex and often unpredictable nature of human emotions, and how difficult it can be to regulate them. It highlights the struggle to achieve balance and control in one's own life, as well as the desire to find stability and a sense of peace.
Line by Line Meaning
Es wird kalt, ich dreh die Heizung an,
The temperature drops, so I switch on the heating system.
es wird warm, ich dreh sie ab.
The room becomes hot, so I turn off the heating system.
Es wird kalt, ich dreh die Heizung an,
The chill creeps in again, so I turn on the heating system.
es wird warm, ich dreh sie ab.
The temperature begins to rise, so I turn the heating system off once more.
Es wird kalt, ich dreh die Heizung an,
Once more, the temperature in the room drops, so I start the heating system.
es wird warm, ich dreh sie ab.
And again, the room becomes warmer, so I promptly turn off the heating system.
Ab, ab, ab, ab, ab,
I keep switching my heating system on and off as the temperature changes.
ab, ab, ab,
I adjust the heat constantly to maintain a comfortable temperature in the room.
Ab, ab, ab, ab, ab,
I toggle the heating system regularly to ensure that my room stays cozy.
ab, ab, ab.
In short, I use my heating system to regulate the temperature in my home.
Contributed by Parker N. Suggest a correction in the comments below.