What does 99 Luftballons mean?

Nena: 99 Luftballons Meaning

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99 Luftballons Lyrics

Hast du etwas Zeit für mich
Dann singe ich ein Lied für dich
Von 99 Luftballons
Auf ihrem Weg zum Horizont
Denkst du vielleicht g'rad an mich
Dann singe ich ein Lied für dich
Von 99 Luftballons
Und dass so was von so was kommt

99 Luftballons
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  1. Judith Meyer
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     Jan 18th 2011 !⃝

    Translation of the German song lyrics at http://www.inthe80s.com/redger3.shtml .

    Basically, it's a song about how one thing can lead to another, how a very small action, combined with some power-hungry people, can lead us into a war and the destruction of the world as we know it. I guess the moral is that we should think before shooting at air balloons, before over-reacting to anything.


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