| Januar måned på spies´ altan
| January on spies´ balcony
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| Sommergardiner, der meldes orkan
| Summer curtains reported hurricane
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| Månen er oppe og byen er varm
| The moon is up and the city is warm
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| Hundene hyler i gydernes larm
| The dogs howl in the noise of the alleys
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| Han tog et nattog og mig lod han simpelthen blie´
| He took a night train and he simply let me stay
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| Halvtomme gader, fremmede smil
| Half-empty streets, strange smiles
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| Ti dages venten i tvungen eksil
| Ten days of waiting in forced exile
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| Mig lod han vente, mig lod han gå
| He let me wait, he let me go
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| Midt i en optur gik ferien i stå
| In the middle of an upturn, the holiday came to a standstill
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| Han tog et nattog og mig lod han simpelthen blie´
| He took a night train and he simply let me stay
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| Tiden går langsomt når dagene går
| Time passes slowly as the days go by
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| Med solbad og karbad
| With sunbathing and tub
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| Tiden går langsomt, det slår mig ihjel
| Time passes slowly, it kills me
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| Jeg venter og venter på dig
| I'm waiting and waiting for you
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| Og mig selv
| And myself
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| Måske må jeg sælge de ting jeg har med
| Maybe I should sell the things I have with me
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| For at få råd til at komme afsted
| To afford to leave
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| Han gav mig nøglen til 205
| He gave me the key to 205
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| Skifted´ sin skjorte, og så tog han hjem
| Changed his shirt, and then he went home
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| Han tog et nattog og mig lod han simpelthen blie´ | He took a night train and he simply let me stay |