"Sonne" [Sun] is a song by Farin Urlaub

Farin Urlaub

Jan Ulrich Max Vetter, better known as Farin Urlaub was born on 27 October 1963 in West Berlin, Germany. He is best known as the guitarist/vocalist for the German punk rock band Die Ärzte...

. It's the third single and the second track from his album Am Ende der Sonne

Am Ende der Sonne

Am Ende der Sonne is the second solo album of the German musician Farin Urlaub, released in 2005. The title translates to At Sun's end.-Track listing:All songs written by Farin Urlaub.# "Mehr" – 3:14...

. It's possibly about unrequited love or just distance between lovers, where the narrator is angry, because the sun shines, even though things are bad and the beloved one is not with him.

Video

The video is set in the feudal Japan and Farin plays a Japanese man. His wife leaves in the morning from their house. Meanwhile, Farin practices katana

Katana

A Japanese sword, or , is one of the traditional bladed weapons of Japan. There are several types of Japanese swords, according to size, field of application and method of manufacture.-Description:...

, thinks about the beginning of his and his wife's relationship and also meets a foe, whom he defeats. Right after, he discovers, that something is wrong and runs to find his wife, who's been ambushed with her two servants by a group of men. When Farin, gets there, it's too late - everyone is dead. He then finds the killers and avenges his wife. After that, he ends his life by harakiri.

Track listing

1. "Sonne" (Sun) – 4:40
2. "Gefährlich" (Dangerous) – 2:58
3. "Hart" (Tough) – 3:06
4. "Sonne" (Video)