Für immer (Die Ärzte song)

"Für immer"
Single by Die Ärzte
from the album Die Ärzte
Released	1986
Genre	Punk rock
Length	3:44/5:47 (Maxi)
Label	CBS Schallplatten GmbH
Songwriter(s)	Farin Urlaub
Producer(s)	Manne Praeker
Die Ärzte singles chronology
"Du willst mich küssen" (1986) "Für immer" (1986) "Ist das alles?" (1986)
"Für immer (No Time - Extended Version)"

"Für immer" [Forever] is a punk song by Die Ärzte. It was the ninth track and the first single from their 1986 album Die Ärzte. The song's lyrics express the singer's longing for a girl he has fallen deeply in love with, even though she is dead. It was inspired by Farin Urlaub's reverence for the late actress Marilyn Monroe.^[1]

Personnel

• Farin Urlaub - vocals, guitar
• Bela B. - drums
• Manne Praeker - bass, synthesizer

Track listing

1. "Für immer" (Urlaub) - 3:44
2. "Jenseits von Eden" (Chris Evans-Ironside, Kurt Gebegern, Joachim Horn-Bernges/Chris Evans-Ironside, Kurt Gebegern) - 3:59

Maxi

1. "Für immer (No Time - Extended version)" (Urlaub) - 5:47
2. "Jenseits von Eden" (Chris Evans-Ironside, Kurt Gebegern, Joachim Horn-Bernges/Chris Evans-Ironside, Kurt Gebegern) - 3:59
3. "Ewige Blumenkraft" (Felsenheimer, Urlaub) - 3:20

B-sides

• "Jenseits von Eden" [Beyond Eden], cover of Nino de Angelo-Schlagers is also from "Die Ärzte".
• "Ewige Blumenkraft" [Eternal flower power] is later put on "Das Beste von kurz nach früher bis jetze".

References

1. "Die Ärzte: Für Immer lyrics". Genius.com. Retrieved August 4, 2024.