A dreary land with no real hope Which seeks to rise from gray waters Feel the light shine through the clouds of fear Bring the fight, a clever fox with highest hopes [01:49.11 To free ourselves from constant shame [01:12.86 -Who are you to judge me so? [02:07.67 -Disregarded and mocked -I try my best to guide us through the fire [02:19.60 -I did my best for us all Caught between the hammer and the anvil Torn apart, my reputation's fate To build a nation just as strong -The Swedish lion calls for war -No place for neutrality -No right choice to make -I'm damned no matter what I do This poor lame man was doomed to hang But not from rope, but from his own shame These were my prospects and ambitions I try so hard but always fail -Who are you to talk me down? -A lame and courageous man -Ich laufe nach Ducal Preussen Menschen koennen so gedankenlos -A hero who accepts unjust shame