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'''Du Hast''' is the title of a song by the German rock group [[Rammstein]]. The title is commonly misinterpreted as "You Hate"; the actual translation is "You Have."
'''Du Hast''' is the title of a song by the [[German language|German]] rock group [[Rammstein]]. The title is commonly interpreted as "You Hate", but it's really a long [[play on words|pun]] as you can see in the literal translation below:

<TABLE CELLPADDING=5>
<TD>
DU<BR>
DU HAST<BR>
DU HAST MICH<BR>
DU HAST MICH GEFRAGT<BR>
DU HAST MICH GEFRAGT UND ICH HAB NICHTS GESAGT<BR><BR>

WILLST DU BIS DER TOD EUCH SCHEIDET<BR>
TREU IHR SEIN FUR ALLE TAGE<BR><BR>

NEIN<BR><BR>

WILLST DU BIS ZUM TOD DER SCHEIDE<BR>
SIE LIEBEN AUCH IN SCHLECHTEN TAGEN<BR><BR>

NEIN<BR>
</TD>
<TD>
YOU<BR>
YOU HAVE*<BR>
YOU HAVE ME*<BR>
YOU HAVE ASKED ME<BR>
YOU HAVE ASKED ME AND I HAVE SAID NOTHING<BR><BR>

WILL YOU UNTIL DEATH DOES YOU PART<BR>
BE FAITHFUL TO HER FOR ALL DAYS<BR><BR>
NO<BR><BR>

WILL YOU UNTIL DEATH OF THE CUNT<BR>
LOVE HER ALSO IN BAD DAYS<BR><BR>

NO<BR>
</TD>

</TABLE>

* DU HAST means YOU HAVE, but DU HASST means YOU HATE, which sound the same in German.

Revision as of 09:23, 4 October 2002

Du Hast is the title of a song by the German rock group Rammstein. The title is commonly interpreted as "You Hate", but it's really a long pun as you can see in the literal translation below:

DU
DU HAST
DU HAST MICH
DU HAST MICH GEFRAGT
DU HAST MICH GEFRAGT UND ICH HAB NICHTS GESAGT

WILLST DU BIS DER TOD EUCH SCHEIDET
TREU IHR SEIN FUR ALLE TAGE

NEIN

WILLST DU BIS ZUM TOD DER SCHEIDE
SIE LIEBEN AUCH IN SCHLECHTEN TAGEN

NEIN
YOU
YOU HAVE*
YOU HAVE ME*
YOU HAVE ASKED ME
YOU HAVE ASKED ME AND I HAVE SAID NOTHING

WILL YOU UNTIL DEATH DOES YOU PART
BE FAITHFUL TO HER FOR ALL DAYS

NO

WILL YOU UNTIL DEATH OF THE CUNT
LOVE HER ALSO IN BAD DAYS

NO
* DU HAST means YOU HAVE, but DU HASST means YOU HATE, which sound the same in German.