Mein Herz brennt | |
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Song by Rammstein from the album Mutter | |
GEMA database: | 5236878-001 5236878-002 (Piano Version) 5236878-003 (Piano Instrumental) |
ISWC: | T-800.575.014-2 T-803.198.706-2 (Piano Version) T-803.198.707-3 (Piano Instrumental) |
Working title: | Sandmann[1] |
Composer: | Rammstein |
Lyricist: | Rammstein |
Recorded: | 2000 Studio Miraval, Correns ![]() |
Producer: | Jacob Hellner |
Mixed: | Stefan Glaumann Toytown Studios, Stockholm ![]() |
Mastered: | Howie Weinberg Masterdisk, New York City ![]() |
Released: | 2 April 2001 |
Single: | 7 December 2012 |
Video: | 7 December 2012 (Piano Version) 14 December 2012 |
Length: | 04:39 |
Time signature: | 4/4 |
Tempo: | 83 |
Key: | C minor |
Live debut: | 16 Apr 2000 8 Apr 2013 (Piano version) |
Last performed: | 5 Aug 2023 1 Aug 2013 (Piano version) |
Live count: | 312 31 (Piano version) |
Stream / Buy: | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Mutter tracklist | |
Mein Herz brennt is the first song on the album Mutter by Rammstein.
Background
- An exclusive edited version, called Film Remix, was released in 2002 on the soundtrack Lilja 4-ever.
- In June 2004, Mercedes-Benz launched an advertisement campaign for their new SLK-Class series. The commercial, which used instrumental portions of the song was titled "Clouds" and directed by Nicolai Fuglsig.[2] The spot shows two riled 'cloud gods' challenging the driver of the Mercedes-Benz R171. The ad was distributed with three different durations (40, 60 and 90 seconds),[3] but there is also a full-length cut.
Versions
Studio
Title | Release | Length | Recorded | Released | Notes |
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Mein Herz brennt | Mutter | 04:39 | 2000 | 2 Apr 2001 | |
Sandmann | Mutter 8-Track Tape | ||||
Mein Herz brennt | Amerika (UK single) | 4 Oct 2004 | |||
Mein Herz brennt | Mutter (Fade-out Promo) | 03:09 | 2001 | Early fade out. | |
Mein Herz brennt (Film Remix) | Lilja 4-ever | 01:51 | 23 Aug 2002 | Shortened intro. Shortened first main riff. Skips from first main riff to second chorus. Shortened final main riff. | |
Mein Herz brennt | Made in Germany | 04:39 | 2 Dec 2011 | 2011 Remaster. | |
Mein Herz brennt (Video Edit) | Mein Herz brennt | 04:19 | 7 Dec 2012 | Shortened main riff. Different bridge. | |
Mein Herz brennt | XXI | 04:39 | 4 Dec 2015 | 2015 Remaster. | |
Mutter (XXI Vinyl) | 8 Dec 2017 | ||||
Mein Herz brennt (Piano Version) | Mein Herz brennt | 04:30 | 7 Dec 2012 | Piano version. | |
Mein Herz brennt (Piano Instrumental Version) | Mein Herz brennt | 04:30 | 7 Dec 2012 | Instrumental of the Piano Version. Played by Sven Helbig. | |
Mein Herz brennt (Piano Version) | XXI - Klavier | 04:31 | 4 Dec 2015 | Instrumental piano version. Played by Clemens Pötzsch. | |
Mein Herz brennt (Music Box Version) | Snow Globe "Mein Herz Brennt" | 03:00 | 7 Dec 2021 | Instrumental music box version.[4] | |
Sandmann | GEMA database | 04:20 | 2000 | Different lyrics. |
Live
Title | Release | Type | Length | Recorded | Released | Notes | |
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Mein Herz brennt | YouTube | Video | 05:00 | 10 Jun 2016 | Download Festival, Donington ![]() |
23 Jun 2016 | |
Mein Herz brennt | Rammstein: Paris | Audio | 05:08 | 6 Mar 2012 7 Mar 2012 |
Palais Omnisports, Paris ![]() |
19 May 2017 | |
Rammstein: Paris (Vinyl) | Fades in due to vinyl separation. | ||||||
Rammstein: Paris | Video | 05:06 |
Remix
Title | Release | Length | Remixed by | Released | Notes |
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Mein Herz brennt (Orchesterlied V) | Amerika | 05:36 | Torsten Rasch | 13 Sep 2004 | Cover version |
Mein Herz brennt (Boys Noize Remix) | Mein Herz brennt | 05:00 | Boys Noize | 7 Dec 2012 | |
Mein Herz brennt (Turntablerocker Remix) | Mein Herz brennt (iTunes) | 05:23 | Turntablerocker | 7 Dec 2012 | |
Mein Herz brennt (Umberto Echo Dub) | 04:22 | Umberto Echo | Part of the Rammstein in Dub project. |
Live
Variations
Type | Description | First played | Last played |
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Professional recordings
Date | Type | Location | City | Country | Notes | |
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10 Nov 2001 | Video | Zénith de Paris | Paris | France | ![]() | |
17 Nov 2001 | Video | Luzhniki Palace of Sports | Moscow | Russia | ![]() | |
21 Jun 2013 | Video | Hurricane Festival | Scheeßel | Germany | ![]() |
Piano Version |
20 Aug 2016 | Video | Highfield-Festival | Großpösna | Germany | ![]() |
Music Videos
Name | Director | Released | Notes |
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Mein Herz brennt (Piano Version) | Zoran Bihać | 7 Dec 2012 | |
Mein Herz brennt | Eugenio Recuenco Zoran Bihać |
14.12.2012 |
Lyrics
Album version |
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Nun, liebe Kinder, gebt fein Acht |
Film Remix |
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Mein Herz brennt |
Piano Version |
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Nun, liebe Kinder, gebt fein Acht |
Video Edit |
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Nun, liebe Kinder, gebt fein Acht |
Live demo 16 April 2000 |
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Nun, liebe Kinder, gebt fein acht |
燃える心 (Official Japanese translation by Makiko Shimada) |
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さあさあ 子供達 よく お聞き |
Poem Rammstein book |
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Liebe Kinder, seid schön brav |
Sandman (Official English translation of the Rammstein book poem by Gert Hof) |
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My dear children, now be good |
Media