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Dickes B – Seeed

Seeed

Dickes B lyrics with English translation

Language
German
Level
Beginner
Released
2001
Genre
Hip-Hop
Length
4:00
  1. Der Asphaltboden zitterte, es wummerte im Ohr

    The asphalt shook, it thudded in my ear

  2. Als ich an einen dicken Beat mein junges Herz verlor

    When I lost my young heart to a heavy beat

  3. Seit damals gefällt mir die Stadt besser als zuvor

    Since then, I like the city better than before

  4. Wenn ich durch Berlin-City cruise, is' Reggae mein Motor

    When I cruise through Berlin City, reggae is my engine

  5. Ich singe auf dem Fahrrad, mal Bass und mal Tenor

    I sing on my bike, sometimes bass and sometimes tenor

  6. Zu Hause dreh ich Sound auf, die Nachbarn ham Humor

    At home, I turn up the sound, the neighbors have humor

  7. Die steh'n auf frische Downbeats aus meinem Record-Store

    They dig fresh downbeats from my record store

  8. Supersonic Soundsystem Kultur

    Supersonic soundsystem culture

  1. Wenn Party is', dann sind wir on the Dancefloor

    When it's party time, we're on the dancefloor

  2. Der DJ macht den und die Jarvis den Chor

    The DJ leads and Jarvis brings the choir

  3. Du versinkst im Bass wie 'ne Moorleiche im Moor

    You sink in the bass like a bog body in the moor

  4. Es zwingt dich in die Knie, denn der Riddim is Hardcore

    It brings you to your knees, 'cause the rhythm is hardcore

  5. Wir shaken, was wir haben, morgens 7 Uhr

    We shake what we have, at 7 in the morning

  6. Woanders gibt's 'ne Sperrstunde, bei uns die Müllabfuhr

    Elsewhere, there's a curfew, with us it's the trash collection

  7. Dann bau'n wa' 'n dickes Rohr, kommt dann schon mal vor

    Then we build a thick pipe, that happens sometimes

  8. Und blasen dicken Smoke durchs

    And blow thick smoke through

  9. Dickes B, oben an der

    Thick B, up at the

  10. Im Sommer tust du gut und im Winter tut's weh

    In summer it's good for you, and in winter it hurts

  11. Mama Berlin Backsteine und Benzin

    Mama Berlin bricks and gasoline

  12. Wir lieben deinen Duft, wenn wir um die Häuser zieh'n

    We love your scent when we roam the streets

  13. Dickes B, Home an der Spree

    Thick B, home by the Spree

  14. Im Sommer tust du gut und im Winter tut's weh

    In summer you feel good, and in winter it hurts

  15. Mama Berlin Backsteine und Benzin

    Mama Berlin, bricks and gasoline

  16. Wir lieben deinen Duft, wenn wir um die Häuser zieh'n

    We love your scent when we roam the streets

  17. Die Berliner Luft im Vergleich zu anderen Städten

    The Berlin air compared to other cities

  18. Bietet leckersten Geschmack, allerbeste Qualitäten

    Offers the tastiest flavor, the very best qualities

  19. Um Paraden zu feiern und exklusive Feten

    To celebrate parades and exclusive parties

  20. Die Massen sind jetzt da, es hat sie niemand drum gebeten

    The crowds are here now, no one asked them to come

  21. Früher ging's in Berlin um Panzer und Raketen

    In the past, Berlin was about tanks and rockets

  22. Heute lebe ich im Osten zwischen Blümchentapeten

    Today I live in the east, surrounded by floral wallpaper

  23. Kümmer' mich nicht allzu sehr um Taler und Moneten

    I don't really care much for coins and notes

  24. Baue hier und da 'n Track, aber dafür 'n konkreten

    I build a track here and there, but it's gotta be concrete

  25. Coolnessmäßig platzt die Stadt aus allen Nähten

    Coolness-wise, the city bursts at the seams

  26. Aber wo sind jetzt die Typen, die auch ernsthaft antreten

    But where are the guys who take it seriously?

  27. Um ihr Potential, ihre Styles heißzukneten

    To knead their potential, their styles with heat

  28. Zu viel Kraft in der Lunge für zu wenige Trompeten

    Too much power in the lungs for too few trumpets

  29. Dickes B, Home an der Spree

    Thick B, home at the Spree

  30. Im Sommer tust du gut und im Winter tut's weh

    In summer you're good, and in winter it hurts

  31. Mama Berlin Backsteine und Benzin

    Mama Berlin, bricks and gasoline

  32. Wir lieben deinen Duft, wenn wir um die Häuser zieh'n

    We love your scent when we roam the streets

  33. Dickes B, Home an der Spree

    Thick B, home by the Spree

  34. Im Sommer tust du gut und im Winter tut's weh

    In summer you feel good and in winter it hurts

  35. Mama Berlin Backsteine und Benzin

    Mama Berlin, bricks and gasoline

  36. Wir lieben deinen Duft, wenn wir um die Häuser zieh'n

    We love your scent when we roam the streets

  37. This a one name it nice reggae music me say nice, nice

    This is one name it nice reggae music me say nice, nice

  38. Inna Berlin is just like a paradice, it nice

    In Berlin it's just like a paradise, it's nice

  39. Everybody say: dem love di vibes, vibes

    Everybody say: they love the vibes, vibes

  40. When the reggae play, dem say dem feel alright

    When the reggae plays, they say they feel alright

  41. When the reggae play, trust me: ju nah fe worry

    When the reggae plays, trust me: you don't have to worry

  42. Everybody come the reggae vibes, dem all a study

    Everybody comes for the reggae vibes, they're all studying

  43. Make we take a check up pan the crew dem way promote it

    Make we take a check on the crew, the way they promote it

  44. 'cause a reggae well it come fe run the city

    'cause reggae, well, it's here to run the city

  45. Every Monday night you now say dat a Escobar

    Every Monday night, you now say that's Escobar

  46. Coming from near me say you coming from far

    Coming from near, I say you're coming from far

  47. Every Tuesday night you now say dat a Tanzbar

    Every Tuesday night, you now say that's Tanzbar

  48. Everybody go dey want fe look like a star

    Everybody's gonna wanna look like a star

  49. Every We'nsday night you can go check out subground

    Every Wednesday night, you can go check out Subground

  50. Way the reggae music mash the whole place down

    The way the reggae music shakes the whole place down

  51. Black Kappa voice coming through di microphone

    Black Kappa's voice coming through the microphone

  52. An make me say one love to all of the sound

    And let me say one love to all of the sound

  53. Big up Barney Millah, Concrete Jungle crew dem

    Big up Barney Millah, Concrete Jungle crew dem

  54. Big up Panza, Supersonic crew dem

    Big up Panza, Supersonic crew dem

  55. Big up Alex an the Such A Sound crew dem

    Big up Alex and the Such A Sound crew dem

  56. And make me say one love to the nex sound dem

    And make me say one love to the next sound dem

  57. So we sing

    So we sing

  58. Dickes B, Home an der Spree

    Thick B, home by the Spree

  59. Im Sommer tust du gut und im Winter tut's weh

    In summer you feel good, and in winter it hurts

  60. Mama Berlin - Backsteine und Benzin

    Mama Berlin - bricks and gasoline

  61. Wir lieben deinen Duft, wenn wir um die Häuser zieh'n

    We love your scent when we roam the streets

  62. Dickes B, Home an der Spree

    Thick B, home by the Spree

  63. Im Sommer tust du gut und im Winter tut's weh

    In summer you feel good and in winter it hurts

  64. Mama Berlin Backsteine und Benzin

    Mama Berlin, bricks and gasoline

  65. Wir lieben deinen Duft, wenn wir um die Häuser zieh'n

    We love your scent when we roam the streets

  66. Dickes B

    Thick B

  67. Dickes B

    Thick B

  68. Dickes B

    Thick B

  69. Dickes B

    Thick B

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Key vocabulary

dicken
thickA1
ohr
earA1
kultur
cultureA2
dann
thenA1
dancefloor
dance floor
macht
powerA1
chor
choir
versinkst
sink
moorleiche
bog corpse
rohr
pipe

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About this song

Seeed is a Berlin-based German reggae and hip hop group. They sing in German, English, and Patois and are known for their 2001 breakthrough single “Dickes B” and multi-platinum chart success in Germany.

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Dickes B

Der Asphaltboden zitterte, es wummerte im Ohr

The asphalt shook, it thudded in my ear

Als ich an einen dicken Beat mein junges Herz verlor

When I lost my young heart to a heavy beat

Seit damals gefällt mir die Stadt besser als zuvor

Since then, I like the city better than before

Wenn ich durch Berlin-City cruise, is' Reggae mein Motor

When I cruise through Berlin City, reggae is my engine

Ich singe auf dem Fahrrad, mal Bass und mal Tenor

I sing on my bike, sometimes bass and sometimes tenor

Zu Hause dreh ich Sound auf, die Nachbarn ham Humor

At home, I turn up the sound, the neighbors have humor

Die steh'n auf frische Downbeats aus meinem Record-Store

They dig fresh downbeats from my record store

Supersonic Soundsystem Kultur

Supersonic soundsystem culture

Wenn Party is', dann sind wir on the Dancefloor

When it's party time, we're on the dancefloor

Der DJ macht den und die Jarvis den Chor

The DJ leads and Jarvis brings the choir

Du versinkst im Bass wie 'ne Moorleiche im Moor

You sink in the bass like a bog body in the moor

Es zwingt dich in die Knie, denn der Riddim is Hardcore

It brings you to your knees, 'cause the rhythm is hardcore

Wir shaken, was wir haben, morgens 7 Uhr

We shake what we have, at 7 in the morning

Woanders gibt's 'ne Sperrstunde, bei uns die Müllabfuhr

Elsewhere, there's a curfew, with us it's the trash collection

Dann bau'n wa' 'n dickes Rohr, kommt dann schon mal vor

Then we build a thick pipe, that happens sometimes

Und blasen dicken Smoke durchs

And blow thick smoke through

Dickes B, oben an der

Thick B, up at the

Im Sommer tust du gut und im Winter tut's weh

In summer it's good for you, and in winter it hurts

Mama Berlin Backsteine und Benzin

Mama Berlin bricks and gasoline

Wir lieben deinen Duft, wenn wir um die Häuser zieh'n

We love your scent when we roam the streets

Dickes B, Home an der Spree

Thick B, home by the Spree

Im Sommer tust du gut und im Winter tut's weh

In summer you feel good, and in winter it hurts

Mama Berlin Backsteine und Benzin

Mama Berlin, bricks and gasoline

Wir lieben deinen Duft, wenn wir um die Häuser zieh'n

We love your scent when we roam the streets

Die Berliner Luft im Vergleich zu anderen Städten

The Berlin air compared to other cities

Bietet leckersten Geschmack, allerbeste Qualitäten

Offers the tastiest flavor, the very best qualities

Um Paraden zu feiern und exklusive Feten

To celebrate parades and exclusive parties

Die Massen sind jetzt da, es hat sie niemand drum gebeten

The crowds are here now, no one asked them to come

Früher ging's in Berlin um Panzer und Raketen

In the past, Berlin was about tanks and rockets

Heute lebe ich im Osten zwischen Blümchentapeten

Today I live in the east, surrounded by floral wallpaper

Kümmer' mich nicht allzu sehr um Taler und Moneten

I don't really care much for coins and notes

Baue hier und da 'n Track, aber dafür 'n konkreten

I build a track here and there, but it's gotta be concrete

Coolnessmäßig platzt die Stadt aus allen Nähten

Coolness-wise, the city bursts at the seams

Aber wo sind jetzt die Typen, die auch ernsthaft antreten

But where are the guys who take it seriously?

Um ihr Potential, ihre Styles heißzukneten

To knead their potential, their styles with heat

Zu viel Kraft in der Lunge für zu wenige Trompeten

Too much power in the lungs for too few trumpets

Dickes B, Home an der Spree

Thick B, home at the Spree

Im Sommer tust du gut und im Winter tut's weh

In summer you're good, and in winter it hurts

Mama Berlin Backsteine und Benzin

Mama Berlin, bricks and gasoline

Wir lieben deinen Duft, wenn wir um die Häuser zieh'n

We love your scent when we roam the streets

Dickes B, Home an der Spree

Thick B, home by the Spree

Im Sommer tust du gut und im Winter tut's weh

In summer you feel good and in winter it hurts

Mama Berlin Backsteine und Benzin

Mama Berlin, bricks and gasoline

Wir lieben deinen Duft, wenn wir um die Häuser zieh'n

We love your scent when we roam the streets

This a one name it nice reggae music me say nice, nice

This is one name it nice reggae music me say nice, nice

Inna Berlin is just like a paradice, it nice

In Berlin it's just like a paradise, it's nice

Everybody say: dem love di vibes, vibes

Everybody say: they love the vibes, vibes

When the reggae play, dem say dem feel alright

When the reggae plays, they say they feel alright

When the reggae play, trust me: ju nah fe worry

When the reggae plays, trust me: you don't have to worry

Everybody come the reggae vibes, dem all a study

Everybody comes for the reggae vibes, they're all studying

Make we take a check up pan the crew dem way promote it

Make we take a check on the crew, the way they promote it

'cause a reggae well it come fe run the city

'cause reggae, well, it's here to run the city

Every Monday night you now say dat a Escobar

Every Monday night, you now say that's Escobar

Coming from near me say you coming from far

Coming from near, I say you're coming from far

Every Tuesday night you now say dat a Tanzbar

Every Tuesday night, you now say that's Tanzbar

Everybody go dey want fe look like a star

Everybody's gonna wanna look like a star

Every We'nsday night you can go check out subground

Every Wednesday night, you can go check out Subground

Way the reggae music mash the whole place down

The way the reggae music shakes the whole place down

Black Kappa voice coming through di microphone

Black Kappa's voice coming through the microphone

An make me say one love to all of the sound

And let me say one love to all of the sound

Big up Barney Millah, Concrete Jungle crew dem

Big up Barney Millah, Concrete Jungle crew dem

Big up Panza, Supersonic crew dem

Big up Panza, Supersonic crew dem

Big up Alex an the Such A Sound crew dem

Big up Alex and the Such A Sound crew dem

And make me say one love to the nex sound dem

And make me say one love to the next sound dem

So we sing

So we sing

Dickes B, Home an der Spree

Thick B, home by the Spree

Im Sommer tust du gut und im Winter tut's weh

In summer you feel good, and in winter it hurts

Mama Berlin - Backsteine und Benzin

Mama Berlin - bricks and gasoline

Wir lieben deinen Duft, wenn wir um die Häuser zieh'n

We love your scent when we roam the streets

Dickes B, Home an der Spree

Thick B, home by the Spree

Im Sommer tust du gut und im Winter tut's weh

In summer you feel good and in winter it hurts

Mama Berlin Backsteine und Benzin

Mama Berlin, bricks and gasoline

Wir lieben deinen Duft, wenn wir um die Häuser zieh'n

We love your scent when we roam the streets

Dickes B

Thick B

Dickes B

Thick B

Dickes B

Thick B

Dickes B

Thick B

Dickes B

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