☝️ Key Points
- The singer expresses her dissatisfaction with her current life and longing for freedom and intensity
- She plans a 'weekend trip', an escape from everyday life to fully live her energy and joy of living
- She yearns for the company of her friends and fun nights filled with dancing and partying
- She describes Saturday night as a time when she and her friends become a 'phenomenon' and the world belongs to them
- She wants these intense and lively moments to never end
Interpretation
The song 'Samstagnacht' by
Beatrice Egli is about the longing for freedom, fun, and community that is particularly expressed on weekends. The singer describes her desire to break free from everyday life and experience intense, vibrant moments. 'Hey, what's wrong with me? I haven't really lived for a long time', she sings, expressing her dissatisfaction with her current life. She plans a 'weekend trip', an escape from the routine, to 'party until the club can't stand anymore'. She longs for the company of her friends ('I want to see you again') and the feeling of freedom and joy of life she experiences while dancing and partying. 'Samstagnacht, today the world belongs to us / We dance, dance, that's what I've been missing', expresses these emotions. She describes Saturday night as a time when she and her friends become a 'phenomenon', expressing all their energy and joy of life. She wants these intense moments to never end ('I'm on fire, fire, may this time never pass').