Ruben sings Du lyg, a raw ballad released in 2025. Lyricist Ruben Markussen writes about a painful question. Composer Johannes Runemark offers the music alongside Ruben.
Released: September 12, 2025
Du lyg
Ruben
Du lyg Lyrics Translation – Ruben
Ruben sings that he is exhausted by constant lies. He writes that the beloved feels like the only chance left.
Koffer Lyg Du Te MaeWhy are you lying to me?
Vaer Nu AerligPlease, just be honest.
Det Va Jo Ae Med DaeIt was supposed to be me and you.
Ville Du Ha MeireDid you want something more,
Enn Du Får HaerThan what you’re getting here?
Det Skulle Jo Vaere MaeIt was really supposed to be me,
Og DaeAnd you.
Og Ae Veit At Man Aldri Skal Kave I Håp Men Ae Klare ‘Kje Å La Det GåAnd I know I shouldn’t cling to hope, but I just can’t let it go.
Du E Den Eine Og Kanskje Den Einaste Sjansen Ae Nån Gang Vil FåYou’re the one, and maybe the only chance I’ll ever get.
Ae Når Ikkje Fram Og Du Går Ikkje Lengre Enn HitI can’t reach you, and you won’t go any further than this.
Ae E Så Lei Av Å Alltid Må Noye Mae Med At Du LygI’m so tired of always settling for the fact that you lie.
Koffer Lyg Du Te MaeWhy are you lying to me?
Vaer Nu AerligCome on, be honest.
Ae Trur Ikkje På Dae Ka E Det Du Ikkje Vil SeiI don’t believe you; what is it you don’t want to say?
Du E FeigYou’re a coward.
E Det Sånn Her Du Vil DraIs this how you want to leave?
E Det Sånn Her Du Vil Ha DetIs this really how you want it?
Og Ae Veit At Man Aldri Skal Kave I Håp Men Ae Klare ‘Kje Å La Det GåAnd I know I shouldn’t cling to hope, but I just can’t let it go.
Du E Den Eine Og Kanskje Den Einaste Sjansen Ae Nån Gang Vill FåYou’re the one, and maybe the only chance I’ll ever get.
Ae Når Ikkje Fram Og Du Går Ikkje Lengre Enn HitI can’t reach you, and you won’t go any further than this.
Ae E Så Lei Av Å Alltid Må Noye Mae Med At Du LygI’m so tired of always settling for the fact that you lie.
Ka Gjor Vi Nu Ae Vet At Du LygWhat do we do now that I know you’re lying?
Ka Gjor Vi Nu Ae Vet At Du LygWhat do we do now that I know you’re lying?
Ka Gjor Vi Nu Ae Vet At Du LygWhat do we do now that I know you’re lying?
Ka Gjor Vi Nu Ae Vet At Du LygWhat do we do now that I know you’re lying?
Ka Gjor Vi Nu Ae Veit At Du LygWhat do we do now that I know you’re lying?
Ka Gjor Vi Nu Ae Veit At Du LygWhat do we do now that I know you’re lying?
Du lyg Music Video
The Du lyg lyrics meaning shows the struggle of clinging to false hope.