Intro (0:00) Verse (0:12) I was in a crater Pockmarked fields on either side I was meant to be all safe How did I die' How did I die' Or didn't I' Verse (0:43) Un sursaut, une crispation, Mon corps soudain Comme voulant s'engloutir dans la terre. How did I die' How did I die' Or didn't I' Didn't I die at all' Verse (1:20) I fell into a ditch Inside an On the end facing Mephisto is it's name How did I die' How did I die' Or didn't I' Verse (1:49) Ein schwarzes Biest Ein Splitterregen Ã'ber den Bäumen zerspringt Und niedergeht How did I die' How did I die' Or didn't I' Didn't I die at all' Break (2:26) Bridge (3:04) Now there is only that sinister brown belt A strip of murdered Nature. It seems to belong to another world Every sign of humanity has been swept away The woods and roads have vanished Like chalk wiped from a board Of the villages nothing remains but gray smears Where stone walls have tumbled together. A confused mass of troubled earth. Columns of muddy smoke spurt up continually as High explosives tear deeper into this ulcered area. Break (3:53) How did I die' I fell from the sky Or didn't I' Verse (4:04) I filled my mouth with water So the bullet could suceed How did I die' How did I die' Did I die by my own hand' Or didn't I' How did I die' AC Or didn't I die at all' Break (4:40) Verse (5:02) How did we die' Or didn't we' Didn't we die at all' We didn't die We didn't die We are back with a different song Verse (5:34) We didn't die We didn't die We're just singing a different song We are back with a change of weather Ein anderer Wind, ein neues Lied Verse (6:06) We didn't die We didn't die We give you a different song Okookookookooskrookookookookoo The difference is in the song Okookookookooskrookookookookoo Difference makes the song Outro (6:38) We didn't die We didn't die We didn't die We didn't die

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