Mutter (English) Lyrics

Lyric discussion by OxygenWastingLoser 

Cover art for Mutter (English) lyrics by Rammstein

you cant always take translated lyrics litteraly,this song is a perfect example of badly traslated lyrics.all the band members say this is about peoples relationsin an interview with Circus magazine,guitarist Richard Kruspe said this song was about singer Till Linderman's relationship with his mother,the translated lyrics dont reflect that though,the translater probably used the litteral meaning for every word or it dosen't translated into english very well like so many other songs.

I speak fluent german...this is how the lyrics would appear in English, in the correct format. They aren't a band that gives exact verbs and meanings, they leave things open for interpretation. They purposely create controversy like this, perfect example Du hast, they created an English version of the song, to confuse people, the lyrics translate to "you have me" not you "you hate me" they've admitted to it. They like to play with words and phrasing, and metaphors. It goes deeper than...oh hey I did this, and then this, and it made me feel this way. The feelings are...