| Der står et billede af dig på mit bord
| There is a picture of you on my table
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| Jeg ser den anden vej
| I look the other way
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| Og prøver hele tiden at la' være —
| And constantly trying not to—
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| At tænke på dig
| Thinking of you
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| Var lidt forlænge om at se det ske'
| Was a little long to see it happen'
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| For blind til at forstå
| Too blind to understand
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| At der var grænser mellem dig og mig
| That there were boundaries between you and me
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| Som vi aldrig ku' bryde ned —
| That we could never break down—
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| Og ting vi aldrig kunne nå
| And things we could never reach
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| Jeg var midt i en drøm
| I was in the middle of a dream
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| Vi var alt for frie —
| We were too free—
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| Og dansede ud i en svimmel vals
| And danced out in a giddy waltz
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| Jeg var midt i en drøm
| I was in the middle of a dream
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| Men du sagde farvel
| But you said goodbye
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| Og jeg ved godt jeg sku' ha' sagt mig selv
| And I know I said it myself
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| At du en dag forsvandt
| That one day you disappeared
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| Men indså først at det var virkelighed —
| But first realized that it was reality—
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| Da det pludselig blev sandt
| When it suddenly became true
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| Forstod for sent at jeg var for naiv
| Realized too late that I was too naive
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| Forelsket lidt for let
| Fell in love a little too easily
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| Og gav dig alt for meget af mit liv
| And gave you way too much of my life
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| Men da jeg bad om lidt af dit —
| But when I asked for some of your—
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| Kom jeg alt alt for tæt
| I came way too close
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| Jeg var midt i en leg
| I was in the middle of a game
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| Og der var ingenting der ku' skille os —
| And there was nothing to separate us—
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| Der ku' skille dig og mig
| There can't separate you and me
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| Jeg var midt i en leg
| I was in the middle of a game
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| Ku' ikke la' være at komme dig alt for nær | Can't help getting too close to you |