drunk as hell and belligerent, the sailor just simply wants a hamburger, a coke and/or perhaps a little beer...though he reached his limits long ago: Drunker than hell! - he propels you into the mind of a drunken sailor for a brief period.
alternative band from grand-duchy of luxembourg, europe, almost everything between abba and zappa
Story behind the song
GIVE ME A BEER - "sunken" sailor featuring
Thierry van Werveke as the Sunken Sailor
Internationally known because of his multiple
appearances in movies like
Caipiranha (aka War of Neighbours)
Kai Rabe vs. the Vatican Killers
Quality of Mercy (aka Rabbit Hunt)
Der Eisbär
Paradise Express
(aka Knockin' on Heaven's Door)
5-Uhr- Schatten (aka Eduard's Promise)
Die 3 Posträuber
Troublemaker...
or TV-Productions like
Der Venusmörder
Geisterjäger John Sinclair
Hamburg - Stadt in Angst...
or even TV-Series like
Ein Fall für Zwei
Helicops
Komissar Rex...
on stage with
Til SCHWEIGER
Rutger HAUER
Mario ADORF
Christine KAUFMANN
Elke SOMMER
Eddie CONSTANTINE
Heinz HOENIG
Jan Josef LIEFERS
Martin SEMMELROGGE
and many, many more....
Lyrics
Hey man...I'd like to have some French Fries and a big Coke.
Hi man, hi, I would like to have a Cheeseburger, some French Fries and a big Coke...
what? No, I said: I'd like to have a Giantburger, some French Fries and a big Coke...little ketchup with it, please... What?...
Why don't you sell any Burgers? I thought it was Mac Dzzzzds over here, you know?!
Aah, just beside here, o. k. now I tell you this: so you got beer? Yeah, you got beer. Yeah, I want a little beer...yes! What?
A beer, like a beer, like "to have a beer" fuckin' shit...I'm a sailor! Sailin'over the ocean just to come in here...and you don't want to give me any beer?
Fuck man! Fuck! No I'm not drunk, man! Give me a beer, don't mess around with me, come on...I said: I'm a sailor...
come on, please, just give me one little beer...and a big Coke...Heh?...
Man, you know where I'm coming from? You know from where I'm comin'? You know how you're talkin' to me? Fuckin' shit, give me that bear now!
You know what? I'm gonna...I'm really angry about this...but...I...I'm gonna kill you...I'm....give me that bear...he won't give me anything...
hey man, you can't do that to me, I mean...hey, are you listening to me, come back here!! I want a beer, man! For God's sake! I really gonna kill you...
I have to do it...what?...what? No, not on me...no, no, no...aaaah, fuck, aaaaaoh. It's alright, I don't want no beer anymore! O. k. I'm leavin', bye!
Yes, yes, I know, I'm drunk, I'm drunk. Good bye, see you later and all that fuckin' shit...what? Aaoh...no!...watch out!