1/2 Lovesong
1998 single by Die Ärzte
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"1/2 Lovesong" is a song by German rock band Die Ãrzte. It is the sixth track and the third single from their 1998 album 13.[1] The music of the song was composed by Rod González. The lyrics were written by Rod Gonzáles and Bela B.[2]
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| Single by Die Ãrzte | ||||
| from the album 13 | ||||
| Released | 10 November 1998 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Length | 3:52 | |||
| Label | Hot Action Records | |||
| Songwriters | Rod Gonzalez & Dirk Felsenheimer | |||
| Producers | Uwe Hoffmann & Die Ãrzte | |||
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The song is about missing a loved one during a hard time in a relationship. The music video is black-and-white and shows the band singing the song in a room.
Personnel
- Rodrigo González â vocals, 12 string guitar, bass
- Farin Urlaub â 6 string guitar
- Bela B. â drums
Track listing
- "1/2 Lovesong" â 3:52
- "Ein Lied über Zensur" â 3:20
- "Schlimm" (Felsenheimer) â 3:34
- "Danke für jeden guten Morgen" â 2:43
- "1/2 Lovesong-Video" â 3:52
B-sides
- "Ein Lied über Zensur" (A song about censorship) was initially much shorter, released on the compilation Zensur?!.
- "Schlimm" (Bad) is about suicide attempts, when one's beloved is not sure about love.
- "Danke für jeden guten Morgen" (Thanks for every good morning) was on the soundtrack for Love Your Neighbour!.
Charts
| Year | Country | Position |
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| 1998 | Germany | 28 |