Lyrics & Translation
Dive into the evocative world of "Seemann" by Apocalyptica and Nina Hagen, a unique blend of classical instrumentation and raw German vocals. This powerful rendition of a Rammstein classic offers an exceptional opportunity to experience the German language's expressive potential through Nina Hagen's captivating delivery and the song's profound themes of longing and isolation. It's a journey into modern German music that showcases cultural fusion and emotional depth, making language learning an immersive auditory adventure.
Key Vocabulary
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Key Grammar Structures
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Komm in mein Boot
➔ Imperative Mood
➔ The verb 'komm' is in the imperative mood, used to give a direct command or invitation.
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Ein Sturm kommt auf und es wird Nacht
➔ Future Tense with 'werden'
➔ 'Es wird Nacht' uses 'werden' to indicate a future action or state.
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Wer hält deine Hand
➔ Interrogative Pronoun
➔ 'Wer' is an interrogative pronoun used to ask questions about the subject.
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Jetzt stehst du da
➔ Present Tense with Modal Verb 'stehen'
➔ 'Stehst' is the present tense form of 'stehen', indicating a current action.
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Die Sehnsucht wird der Steuermann
➔ Nominalization
➔ 'Die Sehnsucht' is a noun formed from the verb 'sehnen', used metaphorically here.
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Am Ende bleib ich doch alleine
➔ Modal Verb 'bleiben'
➔ 'Bleib' is the conjugated form of 'bleiben', indicating a state of remaining.
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Die Zeit steht still und mir ist kalt
➔ Conjunction 'und'
➔ 'Und' is used to connect two independent clauses.
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