Norwegian version. I don't speak Norwegian
Lyrics: (by Ulvestorm)
"Omsider ser jeg lys"
Dagen lang speidet jeg fra tårnet
Mange år lette etter svar
Tiden gikk uten at jeg skjønte
Helt hvor blind jeg var
Jeg står her stille under stjerner
Jeg står her innser hva jeg vil
Her vi er i stjerneskjær
Det er her jeg hører til
Og omsider ser jeg lys
Alt ble klart da tåken lettet
Og omsider ser jeg lys
Hen mot himmelen løfter seg
Og jeg føler med et gys
Nå ble såre minner slettet
Alt står klart, alt er annerledes
Nå som jeg ser deg
- Jeg har noe til deg også. Jeg skulle gitt det til deg før, men jeg var så redd. Og saken er at jeg ikke er redd lenger nå. Skjønner du hva jeg mener?
- Jeg begynner å forstå.
Dagen lang jaget jeg en dagdrøm
Mange år var et farlig kjør
Tiden gikk uten at jeg levde
Slik som andre gjør
Hun står der lyser under stjerner
Hun står der og jeg innser nå
Er hun her, mitt hjertes kjær
Så er jeg hjemme nå
Og omsider ser jeg lys
Alt ble klart da tåken lettet
Og omsider ser jeg lys
Hen mot himmelen løfter seg
Og jeg føler med et gys
Nå ble såre minner slettet
Alt står klart, alt er annerledes
Nå som jeg ser deg
Nå som jeg ser deg
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"At last I see the light"
The whole day long I looked out from the tower
For many years I was looking for answers
Time went by without me understanding
Exactly how blind I was
I'm standing still here under the stars
I'm standing here, realizing what I want
Here where we're standing in the starlight
This is where I belong
And at last I see the light
Everything became clear when the fog lifted
And at last I see the light
Rising up into the sky
And with a thrill I feel
That painful memories were just erased
Everything is clear, everything is different
Now that I see you
- I have something for you too. I should have given it to you before, but I was so scared. And the thing is, I'm not scared anymore. Do you see what I'm saying?
- I'm starting to.
The whole day long I was chasing a daydream
For many years I lived on the edge
Time went by without me living
The way other people do
She's standing there, shining under the stars
She's standing there, and I've just come to realize
That if she's here, my heart's love
I am home now
And at last I see the light
Everything became clear when the fog lifted
And at last I see the light
Rising up into the sky
And with a thrill I feel
That painful memories were just erased
Everything is clear, everything is different
Now that I see you
Now that I see you
What people don't realize, is that Norway consists of almost one hundred different dialects, and there is all from slight, to massive differences in most common words, to "catchfraces, and words", that people that live 50 miles away from won't understand.
Just because you/anyone learns the language, doesn't mean you'll be able to conversate with all of Norway, at least not understand them all.
For instance, I'm from the South-west, and people 2 hours away mostly don't understand what I say.
Glufius 1 month ago
@Glufius We have many dialects in Finland too. We all speak some dialect. Our dialect here in Helsinki-area is most close to written language. And Disney movies are usually dubbed in this dialect.
iHeartTangled 1 month ago
@iHeartTangled I'm not so sure about that.. I mean the language they use disney movies is some kind of Helsinki dialect but since I don't live in Helsinki that real "stadin slangi" is often harder than any other dialect to understand.. So many foreign sounding words!:D I have had many *wtf* -moments in Helsinki:D
iHiHiu 1 month ago
@iHiHiu I don't mean stadin slangi :D I mean the language what we speak here in Espoo (and all around Helsinki). I'm in Helsinki right now and usually only teenagers speak that slang. Adults speak normal spoken language :D
iHeartTangled 1 month ago