"Glücklich" [Happy] is the debut solo single by Farin Urlaub

Farin Urlaub

Jan Ulrich Max Vetter, better known as Farin Urlaub was born on 27 October 1963 in West Berlin, Germany. He is best known as the guitarist/vocalist for the German punk rock band Die Ärzte...

. It's the fourth track from his debut album Endlich Urlaub!

Endlich Urlaub!

Endlich Urlaub! is the first solo album of the German singer Farin Urlaub , released in 2001. It shows the typical humour and music style fans of Die Ärzte are used to but is also very diverse and seems even a bit experimental...

. The song courages people to be what they are, to do what they want and like, what they like, as long as it makes them happy. The song is humorous in nature.

Video

Farin gets kidnapped from his apartment and some guys prepare cement shoes

Cement shoes

Cement shoes is a slang term adopted by the American Mafia crime world for a method of execution that involves weighting down a victim and throwing him or her into the water to drown. It has become adopted in the US as a humorous term representing any exotic threat from criminals. This gives rise...

 for him. Later a woman finds Farin and seems upset, which hints, that she's the consort of Farin's character. She is sent away and Farin is carried away with a forklift.

Track listing

1. "Glücklich" (Happy) – 2:56
2. "Der Papst" (The pope) – 2:49
3. "Wo ist das Problem?" (What's the problem?) – 1:39
4. "Glücklich" (Video) – 2:56