Der wilde wilde Westen
Truck Stop Lyrics

Die kleine Countryband
This is referring to Truck Stop as a small, local country band.

Die heute jeder kennt
Truck Stop has become a famous band that is now well known by many people.

Sie hats nicht immer leicht gehabt
Truck Stop has had their share of struggles and difficulties in the past.

Sie spielte schon in Hamburg
Truck Stop played in Hamburg before they became popular and before it was a crowded city.

Als es noch keine Panik gab
This refers to a time before the city became a popular spot for tourists and had a more relaxed atmosphere.

Ein Jazzer sagt mal
A jazz musician once said something that was derogatory towards Truck Stop's country music.

Das ist mir zu banal
The jazz musician found Truck Stop's music to be too simple and not sophisticated enough.

Das gibt doch keine Cowboys hier
The jazz musician didn't think there were any cowboys in Hamburg.

Wir sind doch nicht im wilden Westen
The jazz musician thought that Hamburg was too modern and urban to have any link to the Wild West.

Er hat sich schwer geirrt
The jazz musician was mistaken about his assumptions regarding Truck Stop and the Wild West.

Der wilde, wilde Westen
This is a metaphor for the spirit of the Wild West and the sense of adventure and freedom it embodies.

Fängt gleich hinter Hamburg an
The Wild West spirit can be found right outside of Hamburg.

In einem Studio in Maschen
Truck Stop recorded their music in a studio located in Maschen.

Gleich bei der Autobahn
The studio is located near a highway.

Hier hört man Geige, Banjo, Steelgituar
Truck Stop's music features a mix of traditional country instruments like the fiddle, banjo, and steel guitar.

Hier sind sie gut gelaunt
Truck Stop is always in a good mood when they perform their music.

Die Cowboys von der Waterkant
This is a nickname for Truck Stop, who are a group of musicians from the northern German coast.

Mit ihrem Nashvillesound
Truck Stop's music is heavily influenced by the sound of Nashville country music.

Ob du aus Bayern kommst
It doesn't matter where you're from in Germany.

Oder in Hamburg wohnst
Or if you live in Hamburg.

Das ist doch so was von egal
It doesn't matter at all in the grand scheme of things.

Solang du denkst du bist im Honkytonk
As long as you have the feeling of being in a honky-tonk bar.

Und stehst im Bierlokal
And you're standing in a beer bar.

Mit ein paar Cowboyboots und einem Fernwehblues
Wearing cowboy boots and feeling the blues of wanting to travel and explore.

Und einem kleinen Knacks im Herz
With a small passion for adventure in your heart.

Dein Kreislauf geht nach oben
Your heart rate increases and you feel excited.

Wenn du die Cowboys singen hörst
When you hear Truck Stop perform their music.