Dschinghis Khan
Dschinghis Khan
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Hu ha, hu ha Hu ha, hu ha Hu ha, hu ha Hu ha, hu ha Hu ha, hu ha Hu ha, hu ha Sie ritten um die Wette mit dem Steppenwind, tausend Mann (ha, hu, ha) Und einer ritt voran, dem folgten alle blind, Dschingis Khan (hu ha, hu ha) Die Hufe ihrer Pferde durchpeitschten den Sand Sie trugen Angst und Schrecken in jedes Land Und weder Blitz noch Donner hielt sie auf Hu, ha, Dsching, Dsching, Dschingis Khan He Reiter, ho Reiter, he Reiter, immer weiter Dsching, Dsching, Dschingis Khan Auf Brüder Sauft Brüder Rauft Brüder Immer wieder Lasst noch Wodka holen, oh ho ho ho Denn wir sind Mongolen, ha ha ha ha Und der Teufel kriegt uns früh genug Dsching, Dsching, Dschingis Khan He Reiter, ho Reiter, he Reiter, immer weiter Dsching, Dsching, Dschingis Khan He Männer, ho Männer, tanzt Männer, so wie immer Und man hört ihn lachen, oh ho ho ho Immer lauter lachen, ha ha ha ha Und er leert den Krug in einem Zug Und jedes Weib, das ihm gefiel, das nahm er sich in sein Zelt (ha, hu, ha) Es hieß, die Frau, die ihn nicht liebte, gab es nicht auf der Welt (ha, hu, ha) Er zeugte sieben Kinder in einer Nacht Und über seine Feinde hat er nur gelacht Denn seiner Kraft konnt keiner widerstehen Hu, ha, Dsching, Dsching, Dschingis Khan He Reiter, ho Reiter, he Reiter, immer weiter Dsching, Dsching, Dschingis Khan Auf Brüder Sauft Brüder Rauft Brüder Immer wieder Lasst noch Wodka holen, oh ho ho ho Denn wir sind Mongolen, ha ha ha ha Und der Teufel kriegt uns früh genug Dsching, Dsching, Dschingis Khan He Männer, ho Männer tanzt Männer, so wie immer Dsching, Dsching, Dschingis Khan He Männer, ho Männer, tanzt Männer, so wie immer Und man hört ihn lachen, oh ho ho ho Immer lauter lachen, ha ha ha ha Und er leert den Krug in einem Zug (ha, hu, ha, hu)
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Written by: Bernd Meinunger, Ralph (jun.) Siegel
Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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10 facts about this song
Background Information"Dschinghis Khan" is a pop song created by a band of the same name, i.e., "Dschinghis Khan". The song and the group became popular after their performance in the 1979 Eurovision Song Contest,
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Song InspirationThe song is named after "Genghis Khan", the fierce Mongolian warrior and ruler who founded the Mongol Empire in the 12th century. The band's name is also inspired by Genghis Khan.
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Contest PerformanceThe band participated in the Eurovision Song Contest representing West Germany in 1979, where they performed the song "Dschinghis Khan" and ended up securing the fourth position.
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Song StyleThe song is a vibrant mix of pop and disco with a catchy chorus. These traits made it incredibly popular and recognizable in Europe.
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Cultural ImpactOwing to the popularity garnered through Eurovision, "Dschinghis Khan" became an anthem for many discos and parties across Europe in the late 1970s and early 1980s.
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ControversiesSome critics saw the song and its performance as politically incorrect due to its portrayal of Genghis Khan as a man of party and pleasure, which contrasted his real-life image as a brutal conqueror.
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Language VersionsBesides German, "Dschinghis Khan" has been recorded in a number of different languages including English, French, Spanish, and Japanese – demonstrating its international appeal.
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Presence in Popular CultureThe song was often used in various movies, commercials, and TV shows. Notably, it appears in a German film called "Neues vom Wixxer" and in the American animated series "Phineas and Ferb".
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Modern InterpretationsThe song "Dschinghis Khan" had a resurgence of popularity in the late 2000s due to a cover version by the German band "Moskau". This new rendition became a viral phenomenon on the internet.
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Legacy"Dschinghis Khan" is considered one of the most memorable Eurovision songs in history. Over time, it has significantly contributed to the global recognition of Germany in the music world.
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