Hi Amalie! I can't thank you enough for all your Danish help and resources, I've learned so much through your posts 💖 so smallish request- theres a song frm the 80s I love called Os To Eller Hva by Michael Falch but theres no lyrics anywhere. If you could write them out you'd be my hero but if you don't want to you're still my hero anyways! Thanks for always being amazing and your impact on the langblr community is v appreciated!
This ask really made my day, so I thank you very much for that! Also I didn’t know this song, but I love 80′s and it honestly kind of slaps.
Anyway, this is my desperate plea for Michael Falch to learn how to talk, because there are two places where I literally cannot figure out what he’s saying. The lyrics were supposed to be under the cut, in order for this to not take up too much space on people’s dashboard, but tumblr is not working. So now I guess everything is under the cut.
Since at lot of the words are shortened in order to accurately represent what he’s actually SAYING, at the very bottom there’ll be the correct written version of every shortened word, in order of appearance.
Uha uha, er det os to eller hva’?
Jeg har ikke de problemer, du ser ud til at ha’
Hvis først vi ku’ [???], så kan vi altid diskutere
Om det kun er for en nat eller gennem mange flere
Uuuuuuuha, er det os to eller hva’?
Uuuuuuuhaaa, er det os to eller hva’?
Kigge, kigge, eller ser jeg bar’ li’ud?
Du’ så smuk med din solsorte sommerhud
Jaja, bukke pænt og vise gode man’er
Hvis du ku’ ta’ dig mod til at bar’ invitere
Uuuuuuuha, er det os to eller hva’?
Uuuuuuuhaaa, er det os to eller hva’?
Jeg ved godt, hvad de siger om mig ude i byen
Men det’ løse rygter, lede løgne, sære syn
Så kender jeg en hem’lighed om pæne pi’r
Efter [???] af hvad de så, som så man det de si’r
De si’r
Uuuuuuuha, er det os to eller hva’?
Uuuuuuuhaaa, er det os to eller hva’?
[various vocalisations]
Uha uha, er det os to eller hva’?
Tungen li’ i munden, ta’ hva’ du vil ha’
Og mellem os med selv de bedste prognoser
Bli’r det næppe kun en dans på roser
Uuuuuuuha, er det os to eller hva’?
Uuuuuuuhaaa, er det os to eller hva’?
Uuuuuuuhaaa, er det os to eller hva’?
Uuuuuuuhaaa, er det os to eller hva’?
Eller hva’, hey!
Correct written forms of shortened words:
hva’ – hvad
ha’ – have
ku’ – kunne
bar’ – bare
li’ud – ligeud
du’ – du er
man’er – manerer/manérer
ta’ – tage
det’ – det er
hem’lighed – hemmelighed
pi’r – piger
si’r – siger
li’ – lige
bli’r – bliver