Rökkurró — Hetjan á Fjallinu song lyrics and translation

The page contains the lyrics and English translation of the song "Hetjan á Fjallinu" by Rökkurró.

Lyrics

Hugrekkið glampaði í augum hans
og hendurnar hættu að skjálfa.
Hátt settu marki skyldi hann ná
hæðina skyldi hann loks sigra.
Leiðina þekkti sem lófa sinn
og lengdina vissi upp á hár.
Ferðin auðveld var ásýndar
en erfiðust hugsunin sjálf.
Á fjallinu miðju hann hjartað fann
fastar slá en fyrr.
Í eitt augnablik hann aftur leit
þá angistin hetjuna greip.
Vindbarinn tróndi toppnum á
tárvotur brosti breitt.
Í dag hafði hann sigrað sjálfan sig
sína þyngstu þraut hafði leyst.

Lyrics translation

The courage glampaði in his eyes
and his hands stop tremble.
The high target should he achieve
vertically he would finally conquer.
The route knew who the palm of his
and length knew.
The tour easy was a sight
but the hardest thought of the self.
On the mountain the center of he heart found
harder beat than earlier.
In one moment he looked back
then, his agony the hero seized.
Vindbarinn tróndi the top of the
tárvotur smiled wide.
Today he had conquered himself
its the heaviest of the puzzle had solved.