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From: Frank Schmitz <fschmitz@tesla.de>
Date: Tue, 05 Aug 1997 14:48:35 +0200
Subject: Re: Hello Earth
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Ian Shillingford wrote: > >debraski@aol.com (Debraski) > asked... > >I just got the remastered HOl and heard something I never noticed > before > >At the end of "Hello Earth" she speaks something that I thought > was > >Gaelic. But my Irish girlfriend tells me its not Irish Gaelic. > Anyne > >have any idea? It comes about 30 seconds before the start of track > 12 and > >is just whispered. > > I suspect a German-fluent fan might be able to help, as > Tiefe = depth > Licht = light > The other words are too fast for me to work out (I'm very much a > beginner). > Since all other german fans seems to in holiday, I'll to send my first mail to this group. Kate sings: "Irgendwo in der Tiefe gibt es ein Licht", which means " Somewhere in the depht there is a light". I remember that she said in an interview, that german sounds very dramatic, so thats maybe why she used german in this song. By the way: Her german in this song is excellent and without any accent ( very much improved since Coffee Homground ). Frank