| Derude hvor kragerne vender
| Out there where the crows turn
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| Er der en konge
| Is there a king
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| Yeah yeah yeah
| Yeah yeah yeah
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| I mørket er lys som han tænder
| In the dark is light as he turns on
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| Rejs jer for kongen
| Arise for the king
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| Yeah yeah yeah]
| Yeah yeah yeah]
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| Vers 1:
| Verse 1:
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| Han er kongen
| He is the king
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| Der aldrig flyttede fra hjemmebanen til betonen
| Who never moved from the home court to the concrete
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| Blev dér hvor det året rundt er udenfor sæsonen
| Stayed where it is out of season all year round
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| Og satsede hele dynen, hver eneste jeton
| And bet the whole quilt, every single token
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| Ligeglad med statistikken og kronikken i Politiken
| Do not care about the statistics and the article in Politiken
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| Om at der something rotten i bananrepublikken
| About that something rotten in the Banana Republic
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| Fuck tudebanden, der kalder det udkanten
| Fuck the spout gang that calls it the fringe
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| Han holder stand og er ikk' mæ' på studehandlen
| He holds his own and is not a 'must' at the student trade
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| Engang var her så pænt, og der var penge at tjene
| Once upon a time here was so nice and there was money to be made
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| Men så blev der indlagt dræn
| But then drains were installed
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| Busforbindelsen har fået en blodprop
| The bus connection has got a blood clot
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| Kultur på sultekur men han holder sit hoved op
| Culture on hunger cure but he keeps his head up
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| For han er vant til at vente
| Because he's used to waiting
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| Men tæsk er ekstra træls når der tre kvarter til en landbetjent
| But beatings are extra tiring when there are three quarters of an hour for a land officer
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| Han bli’r hængende, det gør ham ikk' til hængerøv
| He gets hung up, it does not make him a hangover
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| Det gør ham til en konge, kongen længe leve
| It makes him a king, the king long live
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| Vers 2:
| Verse 2:
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| Vi stiller om til vores mand i marken
| We turn to our man in the field
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| Marken er mejet meget langt væk, men han kan sagtens
| The field is mowed very far away, but he can easily
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| Selvom de sagde han ikke ku'
| Even though they said he could not
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| Og havde eet råd: det ka' ikk' nytt' du ska' flyt' hvis du bli’e til noget!
| And had one piece of advice: it's not 'new' you should 'move' if you become something!
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| For ifølge ny forskning er yderligere forskning overflødig
| Because according to new research, further research is superfluous
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| Hans fødeegn er underlødig
| His birthplace is inferior
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| Men kære landsmænd, lyttere og seere
| But dear countrymen, listeners and viewers
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| Firs procent af folket bor hér!
| Eighty percent of the people live here!
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| Man danser om den varme grød, i en foxtrot af smalltalk
| One dances around the hot porridge, in a foxtrot of smalltalk
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| Det ‘en herrepopulær holdsport
| It's a men's popular team sport
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| For det er forbudt at sige — lissom «Voldemort»
| For it is forbidden to say - like «Voldemort»
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| Men alle tænker det — fra Lolland og til nord for Aalborg:
| But everyone thinks so - from Lolland to north of Aalborg:
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| «Her hvor vi bor er ingen kære mor
| "Here where we live is no dear mother
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| Borgmester eller bedstemor; | Mayor or grandmother; |
| Ingen syg moster, ingen investorer»
| No sick aunt, no investors »
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| It’s the same ol' song
| It's the same ol 'song
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| Men han nægter at synge med, det ‘derfor han er kong'! | But he refuses to sing along, that 'why he is king'! |