"Unsterblich" (''Immortal'') is a ballad by

Die Toten Hosen Die Toten Hosen (literally "The Dead Trousers", figuratively "The Deadbeats") is a German punk rock band from Düsseldorf. History The current members of Die Toten Hosen are Campino (Andreas Frege), Kuddel (Andreas von Holst), Vom (Stephe ...

. It's the second single and the tenth track from the album ''

Unsterblich ''Unsterblich'' (''Immortal'') is the eighth studio album by the Germany, German punk rock, punk band Die Toten Hosen. The band has stated dissatisfaction with the cover, which is a photo by Johann Zambryski. This album is considered overall one o ...

''. It is a love song, in which the narrator sings, how he feels like he were immortal, when he's with his beloved. The CD-ROM track consists of the video of the single, a making-of film and photos.

Music video

The music video was directed by Peter Lindbergh and cinematographed by

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. Shot on the Cornish coast, the video consists only of the camera holding on Campino's face, as he sings. At the end of the video Campino morphs into French model (and Lindbergh muse) Marie-Sophie Wilson.

Track listing

# "Unsterblich" (Frege, von Holst/Frege) − 3:46 # "Wofür man lebt (Dub-Version)" (''What for one lives'') (von Holst, Meurer/Frege) − 3:22 # "Psycho" (Roslie/Roslie) − 1:44 ( The Sonics cover) # "Unsterblich" (Video + CD-ROM Track)

Charts

{{Authority control 2000 singles Die Toten Hosen songs Songs written by Campino (singer) Songs written by Andreas von Holst 1999 songs