Manhattan [English translation]

Either one has it1 or not,

One has it or not,

Sure one can do without but with it life is beautiful

Fashion you can buy but style you have to have,

What some wear to go out other wear to bed.

It hides in your closet,

Sneaks into your vocabulary,

influences the way you walk and lurks in the parking lot,

accompanies you to work and goes on the next date with you

and decides for itself if this is what goes.

Do it with style, style or leave it,

Style takes you to the finish, doesn't matter where from doesn't matter where to, yes style has to be. (2x)

Either one has it or not,

One has it or not,

Sure one can do without but with it life is beautiful (2x)

It has a party in your iPod and poses as room mate,

spreads out on your furniture like a king and reigns there.

You can not learn style, one has it or noooot.

Way of behaving and charm and manner and with such it's popular.

It has a billion faces but one thing you have to say, there are unfortunately too many people who never encountered it.

Do it with style, style or leave it,

Style takes you to the finish, doesn't matter where from doesn't matter where to, yes style has to be. (2x)

Either one has it or not,

One has it or not,

Sure one can do without but with it life is beautiful (2x)

It's the way how we walk how we think how we talk,

how we eat, how we drive, how we dress and move (2x)

Either one has it or not,

One has it or not,

Sure one can do without but with it life is beautiful (2x)

Either one has it or not

Either one has it or not

Either one has it or not

Sure one can do without but with it life is beautiful

1. Word Play: When you say 'Manhattan' but listen to it as if it were Swiss German, it sounds like 'Man hätt en', which means 'one has it'