In this iron age of hypocrisy
In this iron age of hypocrisy
Song translation
Age of Quarrel
Cro‐Mags
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24 lines, first 24 translated
About this song
Age of Quarrel by Cro‐Mags is a great song to learn German through music. This page breaks down 24 lines with a clear, line-by-line translation, plus 6 key words such as can't, world, don't. Singing along is one of the fastest ways to pick up natural pronunciation and make new phrases stick — far more memorable than plain word lists. Tap any line to open interactive mode and practice the vocabulary until you own it.
Lyrics and Translation
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The war against the weak goes on continuously
The war against the weak goes on continuously
Can't you smell the bodies burning
Can't you smell the bodies burning
Taste of death in the air
Taste of death in the air
Not for a cause but just for greed
Not for a cause but just for greed
Mad scientist experiment in torture and in pain
Mad scientist experiment in torture and in pain
Murdering the helpless who's this meant to gain
Murdering the helpless who's this meant to gain
Polluting creation the air the land and sea
Polluting creating the air the land and sea
Making this world a hell of toxic misery
Making this world a hell of toxic misery
For the benefit of man they interfere with nature's plan
For the benefit of man they interfere with nature's plan
Can you tell me what is going on
Can you tell me what's going on?
I look out my window and what do I see
I look out my window and what do I see
Junkies, gangs and rape and poverty
Junkies, gangs and rape and poverty
Don't you see the signs things are out of hand
Don't you see the signs things are out of hand
Don't you think it's time we gotta stop
Don't you think it's time we gotta stop
This modern age so full of grief
This modern age is so full of grief
I've turned away from it's belief
I've turned away from it's belief
I watch society digress
I watch society diversify
And it just looks like one big mess
And it just looks like one big mess
I can't believe the things I hear and see
I can't believe the things I hear and see
In this world there's no remorse
In this world there's no remorse
Now's the time we must change our course
Now's the time we have to change our course
Those of us who've seen the way
Those of us who've seen the way
Must stand and fight for a brighter day
Must stand and fight for a brighter day
Song Vocabulary
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can't
can't
world
world
don't
don't
it's
it's
time
time
must
must