Epochalität
Samy Deluxe Lyrics

Yeah, für die Tage die da vergangen sind
This is a reflection on the past and how it has led to where the singer is now.

Und die Tage die noch kommen, seht mal
The singer is encouraging listeners to look forward to the future.

Seht doch mal wie's geht, seht doch mal wie's geht
The singer wants listeners to pay attention to the possibilities and opportunities available to them.

Werdet alle Zeugen dieser Epochalität
The artist is urging listeners to bear witness to the remarkable things that can be accomplished if one follows their passion and works hard.

Komm!
The artist is inviting listeners to join them on this journey of self-discovery and success.

Yeah, und denkt einfach dran, wie's sein kann
The singer again is emphasising the importance of thinking about the possibilities and what could be.

Du unterwirfst dich keinem Zwang, folgst nur deiner Leidenschaft
The singer is advocating for the importance of following one's passion without restrictions or limitations.

Schau was du alleine mit deiner Geisteskraft erreichen kannst
The artist is reminding listeners that they have the ability to achieve great things through their own mental strength and drive.

Viele werden zweifeln dran, doch du weißt, dass du weiter machst
The artist acknowledges that others may doubt the listener's abilities, but the listener must believe in themselves and persevere.

Und du weißt was du willst, deshalb haben die andern keine Macht
The artist encourages listeners to stay focused on their goals and not let others discourage or distract them.

Über dich, langsam fühlst du es, dass dieser Plan nicht scheitern kann
The singer is confident that their plan will be successful and reassures listeners that they will soon realise that their own plan is also achievable.

Erst fängst du den Ofen zu heizen an, dann stellst du die Weichen
The artist is advising listeners to take small steps to begin with, before making larger decisions.

Dann geht's los, allerhöchste Eisenbahn
The singer is referring to things taking off once a person is fully committed and taking action towards their goals.

Viele Leute jammern rum, damals war alles einfacher
The singer is pointing out that people tend to complain about the present and idealize the past as being easier.

Das scheint nur, weil wir kleiner waren, hatten alle keinen Plan
The singer is suggesting that the reason people think the past was easier, is because they were younger and didn't have the same worries and responsibilities they do now.

Kleider machen Leute, ich frag' mich, wer dann die Kleider macht
The artist is commenting on the consumerist culture and questioning who is truly in control when it comes to fashion and material wealth

Kleine Inder, kleiner Gag, über den leider keiner lacht
The artist is making a joke that refers to the source of clothing production and the exploitation of cheap labour in other countries.

Ich kam vom Tagträumer zum Abräumer
The singer is highlighting their personal journey from someone who dreamt of success to someone who achieved it.

In einem Business wo jeder eine Maske trägt wie ein Bankräuber
The singer is commenting on the deceptive nature of the music industry.

Hier brauchst du mehr Puste als Langläufer
The artist is saying that success in the music industry requires a lot of hard work and dedication, much like an endurance athlete.

Ja, gib nie auf Mann, morgen ist ein brandneuer Tag
The artist is encouraging listeners not to give up, but rather to approach each day with renewed determination.

Sag
The artist is prompting listeners to speak up about their goals and aspirations.

Jeder kann was Einzigartiges schaffen
The singer believes that everyone has the potential to create something unique and special.

In dieser Welt, wo Träume so wie Seifenblasen zerplatzen
The artist is acknowledging the fact that in our modern world, many people stop pursuing their dreams because of the fear of failure.

Über Jahre gewachsen und das ist nicht nur 'n Klischee, Mann
The singer is saying that success takes a long time and is not just a cliché.

Alles, was wir hier sehen, fing mal irgendwann als CD an
The singer is reflecting on the beginnings of their own success and pointing out that everything starts from somewhere.

Menschen gehen über Grenzen, haben geniale Erkenntnisse
The singer is referencing the human experience of pushing boundaries and discovering new things.

Und bauen sich mit ihrem Profit private Gefängnisse
The artist is commenting on how making money can lead to a person becoming trapped in their own success.

Widerspruch in sich, die Miete ist nicht günstig
The artist is highlighting the irony of the situation where people can feel trapped in their own success while still dealing with the same financial struggles as everyone else.

In 'nem Land, wo nur jede dritte Familie ein Kind kriegt
The singer is drawing attention to issues of social inequality and lack of access to basic resources in some parts of the world.

Auch die, die hier geboren wurden, denken dran, wie's sein kann
The singer is calling on listeners to be aware of their surroundings and to consider how they can contribute to making things better.

Sobald du den Raum betrittst, fang' Leute zu schreien an
The artist is referring to the power of confidence and the impact it can have on others.

Damals war deine Garderobe zweite Hand
The artist is referencing the past when they could only afford second-hand clothes.

Heute lässt du an dein' Kleiderschrank nur noch Designer ran
The artist is highlighting the change in their own circumstances and how far they have come in terms of financial security.

Damals warst du pleite, blank, heut bist du 'n reicher Mann
The singer is commenting on the rewards of hard work and perseverance in the music industry.

Tausend Stempel in dei'm Reisepass, Mann, der Scheiß ist krass
The artist is acknowledging the amazing things they have seen and experienced on their journey.

Also glaub an dich, tret raus ans Licht, sagt: „Seht doch mal wie's geht!
The singer is encouraging listeners to believe in themselves, step out of their comfort zones, and take chances.

Werdet alle Zeuge meiner Epochalität!“ Komm mit!
The singer is once again inviting listeners to join them on their journey of self-discovery and success.

„Und sie sind bis auf den heutigen Tag damit
The singer is referencing the fact that they have been successful and are still continuing to achieve more.

Das heißt mit uns, nicht schlecht gefahren“
The artist is reflecting on their success and acknowledging that they are doing rather well.

Das Tanzen mit dem Teufel macht die Engel bitter
The artist is referencing the idea that chasing fame and success can come at a cost, often leading to moral and ethical compromises.

Die Schulterlast macht breite Kreuze so wie Tempelritter
The singer is referring to the weight of responsibility that can come with success and how it can affect persons and their situation.

Größer werden als der Schatten, in dem wir stehen
The singer is urging listeners to grow beyond their current limitations and challenges.

Durchhalten und den Sprung schaffen wie David Blaine
The artist is referencing the magician David Blaine and his ability to endure difficult and dangerous situations, as a metaphor for persevering through life's challenges.

Sei der Wolf oder der Hirte, niemals ein Schaf
The artist is urging listeners to take control of their lives and not simply follow the path others set out for them.

Ich bete nur, dass ich nie wieder einschlaf'
The artist is expressing their eagerness to keep moving forward and not fall back into complacency.

Versuche nur, zu sein, was ich nicht sein darf
The singer is acknowledging societal expectations and how they can limit a person's true potential.

Schrauben an den Zielen, kaum etwas verdienen
The artist is acknowledging the challenges of pursuing success in a difficult industry while struggling financially.

Sie wollen, dass wir funktionieren, genauso wie Maschinen
The singer is referencing the societal pressure to conform and fit into predetermined roles and standards.

Sklaven schleppen Steine wie beim Bau der Pyramiden
The singer is drawing parallels between the economic struggles of the present and the practices of ancient forced labor.

Aber ab Ende des Weges interessiert nur das Ergebnis
The singer is pointing out that in the end, only the results and accomplishments matter.

Es ist Epochalität, 10er Qualität
The artist is referencing the magnitude of their own success and the quality of their work.

Bis du es vollendest, sagt dir jeder, was dir fehlt
The artist is acknowledging that people may criticize you until you achieve success, but once you get there, they will recognise that they were wrong.

Ich kriegte nie etwas geschenkt
The singer is saying that their success was never handed to them on a silver platter; they had to work hard to get to where they are.

Aber mach den Beat an und ich garantiere, dass es brennt
The singer is confident in their own abilities to create and perform music that is captivating and inspiring to fans.