Bayern, des samma mir lyrics

BAYERN, DES SAMMA MIR LYRICS: This ode to Bavarian-ness has become a real cult at the Oktoberfest.

Folksy Bavarian band Handling first recorded Bayern, des samma mir (Bavarian, that’s what we are) in 1998.It’s a straight-forward salute to Bavaria and its beer, sung in the Bavarian dialect with a throaty bass riff.

bayern-des-samma-mir-lyrics

The song became a YouTube hit but perhaps not for what you’d expect.Some wise guy cut a clip of Berlin death-metal rockers Ramstein with the music to Bayern overlaid. It had many folk round here flopping about in fits of laughter.
Ramstein liked it too, and have played their own version of the song at some of their concerts.

Here’s the Handling version in its original glory..

And now for a slightly different slant- here's the song performed by death-metal rockers Ramstein at Munich's Olympiahalle...

Lyrics to Bayern, des samma mir


German Bayern, des samma mir lyrics

"Bayern, des samma mir"
Seid’s freindlich
-jawoi!
Seid’s freindlich hob I gsagt
–jawoi!
Seid’s freindlich hob I gsagt no amoi –jawoi

Mir kannst no a Weissbier
bringa!

Bayern, des samma mir!
-jawoi!
Bayern, des samma mir!
-jawoi!
Bayern, des samma mir!
Bayern jawoi des samma mir!
Bayern, des samma mir!
Mir samma mir des samma mir!

Bayern, des samma mir,
Bayern und des bayerische Bier!
Bayern und des
Reinheitsgebot,
des is unser flüssiges Brot!
Bayern des samma mir,
Bayern und des bayerische Bier!
Bayern, jawoi des samma mir!

(x4 Wiederholung)

Bayern und des
Reinheitsgebot,
Bayern und des
Reinheitsgebot...

Bayern, des samma mir!
Seid’s freindlich!




English Bayern, des samma mir lyrics

"Bavaria, that's what we are"
Be friendly
-yes!
Be friendly, I told you
-yes!
Be friendly I told you again
-yes!

You can bring me another white beer!

Bavarians, that's what we are!
-yes!
Bavarians, that's what we are!
-yes!
Bavarians, that's what we are!
Bavarians, yes that's what we are!
Bavarians, that's what we are!
That's what we are what we are!

Bavarians, that's what we are!
Bavaria and the Bavarian beer!
Bavaria and the Bavarian
beer purity law,
that's our liquid bread!
Bavarians, that's what we are,
Bavaria and the Bavarian beer!
Bavarians, yes that's what we are!

(x4 repeat)

Bavaria and the Bavarian beer purity law,
Bavaria and the Bavarian
beer purity law...

Bavarians, that's what we are!
Be friendly!

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