German versions of songs originally in other languages (Vol. II)

Created by maluca on 10 Jan 2019 | Last edited by maluca on 08 Oct 2022

More songs in German that are versions of songs in other languages.

First part here

Third part here

See also: Foreign cover collections' compilation

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"Bésame mucho" written by Consuelo Velázquez and interpreted by many artists
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/los-panchos-b%C3%A9same-mucho-correct-ver...

Translations:  French, Russian

"This Land Is Your Land" by Woody Guthrie
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/woody-guthrie-land-lyrics.html

Translations:  English #1

"Kukushka (Кукушка)" by Russian band Kino (Кино)
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/Victor-Tsoi-Kukushka-KUKUSHKA-lyrics.html

Translations:  English

"Landyshi (Ландыши)" by Gelena Velikanova
https://lyricstranslate.com/ru/gelena-velikanova-%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B...

Translations:  English, Russian

"Crying in the Chapel" written by Artie Glenn, covered by Elvis Presley
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/sonny-till-crying-chapel-lyrics.html

Translations:  French

"Memu miastu na do widzenia" by Budka Suflera
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/budka-suflera-memu-miastu-na-dowidzenia-l...

Translations:  Polish

"L'Internationale" by Eugène Pottier / Pierre Degeyter
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/national-anthems-patriotic-songs-linterna...

Translations:  English

"По долинам и по взгорьям (Po dolinam i po vzgor'yam)"
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/red-army-choir-%D0%BF%D0%BE-%D0%B4%D0%BE%...

Translations:  English, Russian

"Asma asmaton (Άσμα Ασμάτων)" by Maria Farantouri
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/farantouri-maria-asma-asmaton-lyrics.html

Translations:  English

"Je t'aime… Moi non plus" by Serge Gainsbourg & Jane Birkin
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/Serge-Gainsbourg-Je-t%E2%80%99aime%E2%80%...

Translations:  English

"Another Brick in the Wall (Part II)" by Pink Floyd
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/Pink-Floyd-Another-Brick-Wall-Part-II-lyr...

Translations:  Serbian

"It Never Rains In Southern California" by Albert Hammond
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/Albert-Hammond-It-Never-Rains-Southern-Ca...

Translations:  Italian

78. Gilla - Du bist da German 

"Reach Out (I'll Be There)" - Derrick Harriott
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/derrick-harriott-reach-out-ill-be-there-l...

Translations:  Kyrgyz, Russian

"Alice’s Restaurant Massacree" by Arlo Guthrie
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/arlo-guthrie-alice%C2%B4s-restaurant-mass...

Translations:  English

"Flashdance...What a Feeling" by Irene Cara
https://lyricstranslate.com/en/Irene-Cara-What-feeling-lyrics.html

Translations:  English

89. Gilla - Sunny German 
91. Peter Schleicher - Sie kann nimmermehr German (Austrian/Bavarian) 
Comments
malucamaluca
   Fri, 29/03/2019 - 12:30

"Gracias a la vida" würde mich interessieren... :)

77seestern7777seestern77    Fri, 29/03/2019 - 12:51

Nicht ganz. Die letzte Zeile unterscheidet sich in der ersten Strophe... . Bei Interesse müsstest du noch mal schauen. Ich würde den spanischen Teil dann gerne noch einfügen... .

malucamaluca
   Fri, 29/03/2019 - 12:54

Hab's schon gemacht. ;)

malucamaluca
   Fri, 29/03/2019 - 12:38

Und "Kleine Schachteln" ist ja sicherlich "Little Boxes" von Malvina Reynolds...

77seestern7777seestern77    Fri, 29/03/2019 - 12:38

Mami, Mama/ Cesarina Evora
Kleine Schachteln/ Pete Seeger
Gott liebt das Gras/ Pete Seeger
Zerbrechlich/ Sting
Soldat/ Buffy Saint Marie
Liebes Leben, danke/ Violetta Parra sandoval
der stille ehebund/ sting
Von Zeit zu Zeit/ Cyndi Lauper
Der Mensch fand Namen für ein jedes Tier/ Bob Dylan
Als die Stille kam/ Betty Elders
Der Riss im Spiegel/ Betty Elders
Geist im Haus/ Hugh Prestwood
Iich öffne die Tür weit am Abend/ Mikis Theodorakis
Der Hammer/ Silvio Rodriguez dominguez
Nathalie/ Gilbert Becaud

malucamaluca
   Mon, 09/09/2019 - 13:49

The first song is in Dutch, not German...

malucamaluca
   Mon, 09/09/2019 - 13:51

The second is the same version as Kurt Kiesewetter's, that's already on the list.