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"1000 gute Gründe"
File:Tausendgutegruende.gif
Single by Die Toten Hosen
from the album Ein kleines bisschen Horrorschau
Released1989
GenrePunk rock
Length3:33
LabelTotenkopf
Songwriter(s)Andreas Frege
Michael Breitkopf
Die Toten Hosen singles chronology
"Hier kommt Alex"
(1988)
"1000 gute Gründe"
(1989)
"Alles wird gut"
(1990)

"1000 gute Gründe" (1000 good reasons) is a song by Die Toten Hosen. It is the second single and the second track from the album Ein kleines bisschen Horrorschau.

It is a sarcastic song about reasons to love Germany (not actually mentioned). The narrator states there are 1000 good reasons to proud of their country, but for some reason he can't think of anything.

Music video

The video was directed by Walter Knofel. It consists mostly of live footage.

Track listing

  1. "1000 gute Gründe" (Breitkopf/Frege) – 3:33
  2. "I Feel Fine" (John Lennon/Paul McCartney) – 1:58 (live; The Beatles cover)
  3. "Hofgarten" (Court garden) (Meurer/von Holst) – 2:22 (live)
  4. "Verschwende deine Zeit" (Waste your time) (Frege/Frege) – 2:40 (live)