Menschenfresser [English translation]

Man-eating people are people too

but not always men

Man-eating people

eat professors and hobos

Man-eating people

can't smell people

Man-eating people

Love to see people creep

Man-eating people

Also have a heart for children

Man-eating people

oftentimes live much healthier

Man-eating people

soimetimes eat vegan

Man-eating people

are not always blond arians

and when man-eaters cry

They feel terribly sorry for everything

But they can't change a thing

It's simply that times are hard

Man-eating people

are regular people and hard working

Man-eating people

Aren't around just since '33

Man-eating people

Oftentimes are kind and gentle fathers

Man-eating people

Often are perpetrators out of conviction

Man-eating people

Rarely eat folks themselves

Man-eating people

have a thousand helpers

Man-eating people

Are never granted rest

Man-eating people

Are terribly busy

And when man-eaters cry

They feel terribly sorry for everything

But they can't change a thing

It's simply that times are hard

Man-eating people

can play tennis and go horse-back riding

Man-eating people

Are to be found on all sides

Man-eating people

receive Man-eater pensions

Man-eating people

Can bring it all the way to president

Man-eating people

Aren't always in it for the money

Man-eating people

Own almost the entire world

Man-eating people

Rarely show their face

Man-eating people

Know everything about you

Man-eating people

Stand next to you at the counter

Man-eating people

Have never done a crime

Man-eating people

Receive Man-eater pensions

Man-eating people

Can make it all the way to president

Man-eating people are people too

But are not always men

Man-eating people

Eat professors and hobos

Man-eating people

Don't like people at all

Man-eating people

Like to see people on their knees

Man-eating people

have a heart for children as well

Man-eating people

Often live much healthier

Man-eating people

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• Artist:Rio Reiser