| I want to fly, can you take me far away?
| I want to fly, can you take me far away?
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| Give me a star to reach for, tell me what it takes
| Give me a star to reach for, tell me what it takes
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| And I’ll go so high, I’ll go so high
| And I'll go so high, I'll go so high
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| My feet won’t touch the ground
| My feet won't touch the ground
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| Just stitch my wings and pull the strings
| Just stitch my wings and pull the strings
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| I bought these dreams that all fall down
| I bought these dreams that all fall down
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| Yeah!
| Yeah!
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| Ich kam hierher als Einwanderer
| I came here as an immigrant
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| Mit dem Drang, etwas zu schaffen so wie kein anderer
| With the urge to create something like no other
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| Hing mit den Jungs ab ohne Sinn, doch spuckte dann Strophen hin
| Hanging out with the boys for no purpose, but then spat out verses
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| Und heute represent' ich dieses Von-unten-nach-oben-Ding
| And today I represent this bottom-up thing
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| Damals mit Farid in Clubs gehangen wie ein Heckenpenner
| At that time hung in clubs with Farid like a bum
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| Durch dieses Geld bei Banger haben wir heute 'nen selben Nenner
| Because of this money at Banger, we have a common denominator today
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| Selten Blender, echte Männer lassen Taten sprechen
| Rarely a blender, real men let their actions speak for themselves
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| Du willst in meinen Schuhen laufen — lass die Karten wechseln
| You want to walk in my shoes — let the cards switch
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| Während du dein' Arsch nicht hochbekommst aus deinem Winterschlaf
| While you can't get your ass out of your hibernation
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| Kenn' ich meine ganzen Angestellten nicht bei Namen
| I don't know all my employees by name
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| Und ich weiß, du kommst gerade nicht klar
| And I know you're not getting along right now
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| Denn dein Jahresetat trag' ich in bar
| Because I carry your annual budget in cash
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| Alter mach dein Scheiß, du Penner, ich hab leider keine Zeit für kleine Bengel
| Dude, do your shit, you bum, unfortunately I don't have time for little rascals
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| Die meinen, jetzt meinen Style zu bemängeln
| They mean to criticize my style now
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| Ihr habt dick Vision, doch von Motivation keine Spur
| You have a lot of vision, but no trace of motivation
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| Eure Neidkultur schläft bis um 13 Uhr
| Your culture of envy sleeps until 1 p.m
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| I want to fly, can you take me far away?
| I want to fly, can you take me far away?
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| Give me a star to reach for, tell me what it takes
| Give me a star to reach for, tell me what it takes
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| And I’ll go so high, I’ll go so high
| And I'll go so high, I'll go so high
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| My feet won’t touch the ground
| My feet won't touch the ground
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| Just stitch my wings and pull the strings
| Just stitch my wings and pull the strings
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| I bought these dreams that all fall down
| I bought these dreams that all fall down
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| Du bist ein neidhabender Typ, dein Leihwagen ist grün
| You're an envious guy, your rental car is green
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| Wie die Scheinfarbe, für die dich dein Weib abends betrügt
| Like the apparent color for which your wife cheats on you in the evening
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| Und ich hab mich für den Scheiß grade bemüht
| And I was just trying for that shit
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| Millionär mit dreißig — ich war zwei Jahre zu früh
| Millionaire at thirty — I was two years early
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| Du warst Wände am malen, ich habe gekämpft für das Bare
| You were painting walls, I fought for cash
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| Damit Kinder mir heut sagen: «Farid Bang ist nicht Straße!»
| So that children tell me today: «Farid Bang is not street!»
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| Ich kam aus dem nichts, ein paar tausend Klicks
| I came out of nowhere, a few thousand clicks
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| Doch ich bin wie dein Album — ich verkauf' mich nicht
| But I'm like your album — I'm not selling myself
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| Banger Musik — wir überrollen das Business
| Banger music — we're rolling over the business
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| Inzucht auf der Street, Brüder wollen uns ficken
| Inbreeding on the street, brothers want to fuck us
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| Hol' es mir von euch, geb' meiner Mama das Kies
| Get it from you guys, give my mom the gravel
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| Denn wer nichts verlangt, der hat alles verdient
| Because if you don't ask for anything, you deserve everything
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| Hilf Leuten auf die Beine, die in 'nem Käfig leben
| Help people up who live in a cage
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| Und das erste was sie machen, wenn sie stehen, dich treten
| And the first thing they do when they're standing is kick you
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| Das gilt nicht für uns — Rap-Rebell und Farid
| That doesn't apply to us — rap rebel and Farid
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| Banger Musik, Übernahmestart, Kanax in Paris
| Banger music, takeover start, Kanax in Paris
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| I want to fly, can you take me far away?
| I want to fly, can you take me far away?
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| Give me a star to reach for, tell me what it takes
| Give me a star to reach for, tell me what it takes
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| And I’ll go so high, I’ll go so high
| And I'll go so high, I'll go so high
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| My feet won’t touch the ground
| My feet won't touch the ground
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| Just stitch my wings and pull the strings
| Just stitch my wings and pull the strings
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| I bought these dreams that all fall down
| I bought these dreams that all fall down
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| Bis hierhin war’s kein leichter Weg
| It hasn't been an easy road to get here
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| Wo ich jetzt bin, wollt mich keiner sehen
| Where I am now, no one wants to see me
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| Hab mich die meiste Zeit im Kreis gedreht
| Got me going in circles most of the time
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| Guck mal, alles ergibt jetzt Sinn
| Look, it all makes sense now
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| Fast hätte ich die Chance verpasst
| I almost missed the chance
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| Zu viele Cousins im Knast
| Too many cousins in jail
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| Meine Feinde wollten, dass
| My enemies wanted that
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| Ich nie dahin komm, wo ich jetzt bin
| I'll never get to where I am now
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| I want to fly, can you take me far away?
| I want to fly, can you take me far away?
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| Give me a star to reach for, tell me what it takes
| Give me a star to reach for, tell me what it takes
|
| And I’ll go so high, I’ll go so high
| And I'll go so high, I'll go so high
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| My feet won’t touch the ground
| My feet won't touch the ground
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| Just stitch my wings and pull the strings
| Just stitch my wings and pull the strings
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| I bought these dreams that all fall down | I bought these dreams that all fall down |