Meaning of 'Du und L.A.'

by Clueso

Interpretation

"Du und L.A." is a song by Clueso that is about his relationship with a person whom he associates with the city of Los Angeles, also known as L.A. The song describes his feelings and memories that arise when he returns to the city or thinks about it.

The song begins with Clueso landing in L.A. and realizing that the city is almost the same as he remembers it. The glass walls and shiny streets immediately make him think of the person he associates with L.A. He describes how his pulse quickens and he thinks of her while exploring the city.

Clueso also remembers shared experiences in L.A., such as visiting Venice Beach or Santa Monica Pier. He describes these memories as bittersweet, as he knows it was the last kiss and he didn't expect it to be so difficult for him to return to the city.

The words "Du und L.A." are repeated as a refrain and symbolize the inseparable connection between the person and the city. Clueso realizes that the sound and smell of L.A. will not change for him and that the memories of this person will always be associated with the city.

The song ends with Clueso looking out a window and realizing that he can never enter the city again without thinking of this person. He mentions Hollywood as a symbol of distance and the stars that make up the city. The cold and warmth he feels reflect his mixed feelings.

Overall, "Du und L.A." is about the strong emotional connection between a person and a specific city. Clueso describes his feelings and memories in a poignant way and allows the listener to be part of his personal experience."