Poul Krebs — Bjergene På Mols song lyrics and translation

The page contains the lyrics and English translation of the song "Bjergene På Mols" by Poul Krebs.

Lyrics

Det var sommer, vi var seksten
To venner på en tre-gears Puch
Og et outfit som Peter Fonda
Havde designet til det look
Der var frynser nok i vinden
Der i bjergene på Mols
Der var friheden og vi ku' finde den
Med Kris Kristoffersen som tolk
Man er klog, når man ved
Hvad det er, man ikke ved noget om
Og det meste, af det vi vidste
Det var refrænet af en sang
Det var sommer, hun hed Heidi
Jeg havde en sætning, jeg syntes var sej
Jeg sagde hey, den kjole er heldig
At hænge på sådan en som dig
Og vi blev tre i to-mands teltet
Og jeg var knap så stolt
Men sommeren er særlig
Under stjernerne på Mols
Man er klog, når man ved
Hvad det er man ikke ved noget om
Og det meste, af det vi vidste
Det var refrenet af en sang
Og vi sang den sang om Armstrong
Der havde gået sin sejrsgang
Et gigantisk skridt for mennesket
Men hvad blev der af ham
Og hvad blev der af os to
Og skærsommernattens drøm
Ja, vi sku' være så fandens kloge
Min bedste ven han tog på Tvind
Man er klog, når man ved
Hvad det er man ikke ved noget om
Og det meste, af det vi vidste
Det var refrænet af en sang

Lyrics translation

It was summer, we were sixteen
Two friends on a three-gears Puch
And an outfit like Peter Fonda
Had designed for the look
There was enough fringe in the wind
There in the mountains on Mols
There was freedom and we could find it
With Kris Kristoffersen as interpreter
You're smart when you know
What it is you don't know about
And most of what we knew
It was the refrain of a song
It was summer, her name was Heidi
I had a phrase I thought was cool
I said hey, that dress is lucky
Hanging on someone like you
And we stayed three in the two-man tent
And I wasn't so proud
But summer is special
Under the stars on Mols
You're smart when you know
What it is you do not know anything about
And most of what we knew
It was the refrenet of a song
And we sang that song about Armstrong
There had been his victory
A gigantic step for Man
But what happened to him
And what happened to you and me
And the Midsummer Night's dream
Yeah, we should be so damn smart
My best friend he went to Tvind
You're smart when you know
What it is you do not know anything about
And most of what we knew
It was the refrain of a song