Wenn Die Soldaten

When the Soldiers

Wenn Die Soldaten

When the soldiersWenn die Soldaten
March through the cityDurch die Stadt marschieren
The girls openÖffnen die Mädchen
The windows and the doorsDie Fenster und die Türen
Oh why? Oh that's why!Ei warum? Ei darum!
Oh why? Oh that's why!Ei warum? Ei darum!
Oh just because ofEi bloß wegen dem
SchingderassaSchingderassa
Bumderassasa!Bumderassasa!
Oh just because ofEi bloß weg'n dem
SchingderassaSchingderassa
Bumderassasa!Bumderassasa!

Two-colored scarvesZweifarben Tücher
Mustaches and starsSchnauzbart und Sterne
Hearts and kissesHerzen und küssen
The girls like so muchDie Mädchen so gerne
Oh why? Oh that's why!Ei warum? Ei darum!
Oh why? Oh that's why!Ei warum? Ei darum!
Oh just because ofEi bloß weg'n dem
SchingderassaSchingderassa
Bumderassasa!Bumderassasa!
Oh just because ofEi bloß weg'n dem
SchingderassaSchingderassa
Bumderassasa!Bumderassasa!

A glass of red wineEin Gläschen Rotwein
And a piece of roastUnd ein Stückchen Braten
The girls giveGeben die Mädchen
Their soldiersIhren Soldaten
Oh why? Oh that's why!Ei warum? Ei darum!
Oh why? Oh that's why!Ei warum? Ei darum!
Oh just because ofEi bloß weg'n dem
SchingderassaSchingderassa
Bumderassasa!Bumderassasa!
Oh just because ofEi bloß weg'n dem
SchingderassaSchingderassa
Bumderassasa!Bumderassasa!

When bombs and grenadesWenn im Felde blitzen
Flash in the fieldBomben und Granaten
The girls cryWeinen die Mädchen
For their soldiersUm ihre Soldaten
Oh why? Oh that's why!Ei warum? Ei darum!
Oh why? Oh that's why!Ei warum? Ei darum!
Oh just because ofEi bloß weg'n dem
SchingderassaSchingderassa
Bumderassasa!Bumderassasa!
Oh just because ofEi bloß weg'n dem
SchingderassaSchingderassa
Bumderassasa!Bumderassasa!

When the soldiersWenn die Soldaten
Return homeKehren in die Heimat
Our girlsSind uns're Mädchen
Have long been marriedLäng schon verheirat'
Oh why? Oh that's why!Ei warum? Ei darum!
Oh why? Oh that's why!Ei warum? Ei darum!
Oh just because ofEi bloß wegen dem
SchingderassaSchingderassa
Bumderassasa!Bumderassasa!
Oh just because ofEi bloß wegen dem
SchingderassaSchingderassa
Bumderassasa!Bumderassasa!

When the soldiersWenn die Soldaten
March through the cityDurch die Stadt marschieren
The girls openÖffnen die Mädchen
The windows and the doorsDie Fenster und die Türen
Oh why? Oh that's why!Ei warum? Ei darum!
Oh why? Oh that's why!Ei warum? Ei darum!
Oh just because ofEi bloß wegen dem
SchingderassaSchingderassa
Bumderassasa!Bumderassasa!
Oh just because ofEi bloß weg'n dem
SchingderassaSchingderassa
Bumderassasa!Bumderassasa!