The countdown is on, baby
Hold on tight as all humanity leaves the millennium
Armageddon or world peace, the year 2000
Take me home, take me home
(Take me home, take me home)
Born in 1977, the first Rocky is shown in the cinema
Kölner FC becomes German ice hockey champion
The Soviets invaded in '79 Afghanistan
And Jody Scheckter will drive a Ferrari to victory
1980 military coup in Lyberia
Many people die in the popular uprising in South Korea
And in '82 comes E.T. on the screen
The cash registers are ringing from LA to the Rhineland
In '84 HIV is discovered
And the Discovery is on its way in space
The NDW rocks the clubs more and more
And the turn of the millennium is getting a little closer
The countdown is on, baby
Hold on tight when all of humanity leaves the millennium
Armageddon or world peace, the year 2000
Take me home, take me home
The countdown is on, baby
Hold on tight as all humanity leaves the millennium
Armageddon or world peace, the year 2000< br/>Take me home, take me home
1985 Live-Aid concert for Africa
And Boris Becker becomes a tennis star at 17
The Challenger explodes in '86
'n A year later, Cologne fires Toni Schumacher
In 1988 there was a nuclear waste scandal
And Steffi Graf achieved the Grand Slam for the first and last time
Bremen became champions, the kids played computers< br/>Still without Ronaldo, Vivaldo, Pretz or Batistuta
Caucescu executed in '90
GDR opens the borders, Bild reports
Wec Le Mans wins the Tour de France with great difficulty
/>And the turn of the millennium is getting a little closer
The countdown is on, baby
Hold on tight when all of humanity leaves the millennium
Armageddon or world peace, the year 2000< br/>Take me home, take me home
The countdown is on, baby
Hold on tight as all humanity leaves the millennium
Armageddon or world peace, the year 2000
Take me home, take me home
In 1990 Germany reunites
And Kaiser Franz's team becomes World Cup winners in Rome
'91 Saddam loses the Gulf War
And Michael Stich wins at Wimbledon
In 1995 O.J. Simpson free again
And 2 years later Lady Di dies
The men's world is happy about Nastassja Kinski
And Clinton '98 about the services of Lewinsky
'99 in Kosovo Rolling tanks
SPD's Gerhard Schröder is Chancellor
So much has happened and there is still a lot more happening
And the millennium is getting closer and closer
(The Bible calls this event Armageddon, the end of days)
The countdown is on, baby
Hold on tight when all of humanity leaves the millennium
Armageddon or world peace, the year 2000
/>Take me home, take me home
The countdown is on, baby
Hold on tight as all humanity leaves the millennium
Armageddon or world peace, the year 2000< br/>Take me home, take me home
The countdown is on...
Take me home, take me home

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