Lars Lilholt Band — Hvert Menneske Jeg Ved song lyrics and translation

The page contains the lyrics and English translation of the song "Hvert Menneske Jeg Ved" by Lars Lilholt Band.

Lyrics

Gådefuldt og rytmisk går bliktrommen i gang
Lad mig røre ved dit hjerte bliver den første sang
Den anden det er sangen om den tro kopi
Af universet som vi bærer indeni
Vi har glemt vi ikke aner mer
Hvorfor i alverden vi er havnet her
Lad os bare ta' for givet at der er en grund
Løft et slør så lytter jeg med åben mund
Hvert menneske jeg ved
Er en hemmelighed
Og et lys der står
Omkring os hvor vi går
Bag alt vi gør og si’r
Ja, der forblir
Hvert menneske jeg ved
En hemmelighed
Der var engang en ven ja mer' end bare nogen
På skulderen der bar han på en grå dæmon
En nat så fløj den med ham, det er det jeg tror
Satte ham af i landet hvor de gale bor
Hvert menneske jeg ved…
Hver gang et menneske dør så forsvinder der
En verden uden lige og så aldrig mer
Når mennesket er væk er biblioteket tomt
Historier som ingen aner mere om
Hvert menneske jeg ved…

Lyrics translation

Puzzling and rhythmic the tin drum starts
Let me touch your heart will be the first song
The second it's the song about the faithful copy
Of the universe that we carry inside
We've forgotten we have no idea
Why on earth did we end up here
Let's just take it for granted that there's a reason
Lift a veil and I'll listen with my mouth open
Every human I know
Is a secret
And a light that says
Around us wherever we go
Behind everything we do and say
Yes, there remain
Every human I know
Secret
Once Upon a time there was a friend more than just anyone
On his shoulder there he was carrying a gray demon
One night it flew with him, that's what I think
Dropped him off in the country where the Mad live
Every human I know…
Every time a human dies there disappears
A world without equal and never again
When the human is gone the library is empty
Stories no one knows more about
Every human I know…