Danke Schoen
Gratitude in Melody: A Journey Through Joy and Heartache
Lyrics
Danke schoen, darling, Danke schoen,
Expressing gratitude in German ("Danke schoen"), addressing the person affectionately.
Thank you for all the joy and pain.
Acknowledging appreciation for both the joyful and painful experiences shared.
Picture shows, second balcony was the place we'd meet,
Describing a place (second balcony) where the couple used to meet, possibly in a theater or venue.
Second seat, go Dutch treat, you were sweet.
Recalling shared moments, highlighting a sweet memory of going Dutch on the second seat.
Danke schoen, darling, danke schoen,
Reiterating gratitude in German, emphasizing the affectionate tone.
Thank you for funny cards from Spain.
Expressing thanks for humorous postcards received from Spain.
I recall Central Park in fall how you tore you dress,
Recalling a specific memory in Central Park during fall, mentioning a dress torn during the incident.
What a mess, I confess that's not all.
Acknowledging a messy situation and confessing that there's more to the story.
Danke schoen, darling danke schoen,
Repeating gratitude, thanking for walks down Lover's Lane, indicating romantic moments.
Thank you for walks down Lover's Lane.
Expressing gratitude for shared experiences, possibly referencing engraved hearts on a tree.
I can see hearts carved on a tree
Imagining hearts carved on a tree as a symbol of lasting love.
Letters intertwined for all time.
Referring to intertwined letters as a timeless expression of love between the speaker and the addressed person.
Yours and mine, that was fine.
Reflecting on the shared moments as fine and meaningful.
Danke schoen, darling danke schoen,
Repeating thanks, expressing gratitude for seeing each other again.
Thank you for seeing me again.
Thanking for the lasting memories despite going separate ways.
Tho' we go on our sep'rate ways
Acknowledging the divergence in paths but emphasizing that the memories persist.
Still the mem'ry stays for always.
Highlighting that the memories will endure and remain with the speaker always.
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