Guten Tag, liebes Glück – Bilingual Lyrics German/English
Lyrics & Translation
Discover the charm of the German language with Max Raabe's "Guten Tag, liebes Glück." This song, reminiscent of the 1920s and 30s, offers a delightful way to improve your German while exploring themes of happiness and contentment. Learn how to greet luck and understand the nuances of German culture through its catchy melody and thoughtful lyrics .
Key Vocabulary
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Tag /taːk/ A1 |
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Glück /ɡlʏk/ A2 |
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schön /ʃøːn/ A2 |
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bleiben /ˈblaɪbən/ B1 |
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entspannt /ɛntˈʃpant/ B1 |
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schlecht /ʃlɛçt/ B1 |
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situation /ˌsɪtʃuˈeɪʃən/ B2 |
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verblüfft /fɛrˈblʏft/ B2 |
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fragen /ˈfʁaːɡn̩/ B2 |
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kommen /ˈkɔmən/ B1 |
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schön /ʃøːn/ A2 |
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gehen /ˈɡeːən/ A2 |
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schön /ʃøːn/ A2 |
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Key Grammar Structures
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Heute ist ein guter Tag um glücklich zu sein
➔ Present tense of 'sein' (to be) with an adjective to describe the current state.
➔ The sentence uses the **present tense** of 'to be' ('ist') combined with an adjective ('ein guter Tag') to describe the current day.
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Denn ich weiß, dass du bleibst, wenn man dich lässt
➔ Conditional clause using 'wenn' (if) to indicate a condition, with present tense verbs.
➔ The sentence features a **conditional clause** introduced by 'wenn' (if), with verbs in the present tense ('bleibst', 'lässt') to indicate possibility.
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Vielleicht bin ich verwöhnt
➔ Modal verb 'bin' (am) with adverb 'vielleicht' (perhaps) indicating uncertainty or possibility.
➔ The phrase uses a **modal verb** 'bin' (am) combined with 'vielleicht' to express uncertainty or a possibility about being spoiled.
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Wenn's bliebe, mir zuliebe
➔ Conditional clause with contraction 'wenn's' (wenn es), using subjunctive/subjunctive-like mood implicit in the phrase.
➔ The phrase features a **conditional clause** with an informal contraction 'wenn's' (wenn es) implying a hypothetical or conditional situation, often with an implied subjunctive mood.
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Wird auch langsam Zeit
➔ Future tense with 'wird' (will) indicating an upcoming change or inevitability, with adverb 'langsam' (slowly) emphasizing gradualness.
➔ The phrase employs a **future tense** with 'wird' (will) to express that it is becoming time for something to happen, with 'langsam' indicating gradual progression.
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