Gnags — Lygtemandens Sang song lyrics and translation

The page contains the lyrics and English translation of the song "Lygtemandens Sang" by Gnags.

Lyrics

Starinlyssol over bakkendammen, yeah
Søer af skygger i det lange, lave lys
De tænder cigarretter oppe på himlen
Lygtemandens danser wugga la wå wå
Lygtemandens sang…
Han ville ha at du sku skinne som en lille sol
Ind ad digterens vindue og varme hans hænder
Han ville ha´ at du sku´ skinne som en lille sang
Der først bliver født engang når du skinner…
Lygtemandens sang…
Tala komunu wuyelele
Han ville ha´at du sku´skinne
Det er ikke hvordan du skinner
Det er mere hvad du skinner af

Lyrics translation

Starinlyssol over the Hill Pond, yeah
Lakes of shadows in the long, low light
They light cigar dishes up in the sky
The dancer of the lantern wugga la wå wå
Lygtemandens sang…
He wanted you to shine like a little sun
Enter the poet's window and warm his hands
He wanted you to shine like a little song
There will be born only once when you shine…
Lygtemandens sang…
Tala komunu wuyelele
He wanted you to shine
It's not how you shine
It's more what you shine by