"" (You wanted me for one night) is a well-known German Schlager song by the artist Andrea Berg . Released in 2006 on her album Splitternackt , it explores themes of unrequited long-term love and the pain of being a temporary distraction. The Song: Andrea Berg
: In Richard Strauss's opera Salome , the character Salome famously cries, " Ah! Du wolltest mich nicht deinen Mund küssen lassen " (Ah! You would not let me kiss your mouth), which shares a similar linguistic structure of rejection and desire. Andrea Berg – Du wolltest mich für eine Nacht Du wolltest mich fГјr eine Nacht
The phrase or similar variations appear in other German-language media: "" (You wanted me for one night) is
: While the partner returns to someone else ("Du gehst zu ihr"), the narrator lies awake, longing for them to return and stay. Du wolltest mich nicht deinen Mund küssen lassen " (Ah