1000 gute Gründe
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"1000 gute Gründe" is a song by Die Toten Hosen
. It is the second single and the second track from the album Ein kleines bisschen Horrorschau
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It is a sarcastic song about reasons to love Germany
(not actually mentioned). The narrator states there are 1000 good reasons to proud of their country, but for some reason he can't think of anything.
Die Toten Hosen
Die Toten Hosen is a German punk band from Düsseldorf. They have enjoyed decades-long mass appeal in Germany.The band's name literally means "The Dead Pants" in English, although the phrase "tote Hose" is a German expression meaning "nothing going on" or "boring"...
. It is the second single and the second track from the album Ein kleines bisschen Horrorschau
Ein kleines bisschen Horrorschau
Ein kleines bißchen Horrorschau is the sixth LP by Die Toten Hosen, released in 1988...
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It is a sarcastic song about reasons to love Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
(not actually mentioned). The narrator states there are 1000 good reasons to proud of their country, but for some reason he can't think of anything.
Track listing
- "1000 gute Gründe" (Breitkopf/Frege) – 3:33
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cover) - "Hofgarten" (Court garden) (Meurer/von Holst) – 2:22 (live)
- "Verschwende deine Zeit" (Waste your time) (Frege/Frege) – 2:40 (live)