Song Details
- Album Release Date: 1983-02-25
- Album Name: Traumtänzer
Song Meaning (Interpretation) of “Entschuldigung, wo geht’s hier zur Hölle (Sieben mal sieben)” by Udo Jürgens
This song is a soulful ballad questioning the state of the world. Udo Jürgens sings about the challenges he has encountered, wondering where he has gone wrong and how to get to the bottom of this downward spiral. He asks ‘where is the way to hell?’, sending out a cry for help and a plea for someone to take care of him as he is feeling lost and alone. The lyrics also touch upon social struggles, referencing the ‘seven times seven’ which represent the day-to-day and everyday issues that are pushing him down. The desperate plea for help conveys the need for understanding and compassion in order for him to make it out of this dark situation. The somber melody and deep emotion in the vocals highlight the desperation and longing for something that will let him escape his current predicament.