# Accept (band)

Accept is a German heavy metal band from the town of Solingen.

## Song lyrics
### Accept (1979)

All songs written by Udo Dirkschneider, Peter Baltes, Wolf Hoffmann, Jörg Fischer and Frank Friedrich.
* In the night, the seawinds are calling And the city is far far away Soon the sea turns to darkness It is night and the seawinds are calling Seawinds call, seawinds call
** Seawinds
* Time will come - we'll have to pay An evil war will come some day I feel frosty atmosphere Don't you see that the point is near
** Sounds of War
* Can't you hear the laughter Of the devil in the night Children must be soldiers Have no fear and have to fight
** Free Me Now
* Hey little woman - Accept tonight! Come, rock 'n' roll and feel alright Hey, woman - dance tonight Hey woman - don't you fight Hey little woman - Accept tonight! Come, rock 'n' roll and hold me tight again
** That's Rock 'n' Roll

### I'm a Rebel (1980)

* I'm a rebel, rebel, don't you just know it I'm a rebel, rebel And they're all laughing at me
** I'm a Rebel, written by George Alexander
* He tears you from the ground and takes you higher and higher Feel his magic's all around - his eyes are burning like fire
** Save Us, written by Udo Dirkschneider, Peter Baltes, Wolf Hoffmann, Jörg Fischer and Stefan Kaufmann
* Get the touch Can't stand the pain It's too much, much too much He's the winner, he's the sinner, The man beyond the good
** Thunder and Lightning, written by Udo Dirkschneider, Peter Baltes, Wolf Hoffmann, Jörg Fischer and Stefan Kaufmann
* He was a leader, malicious and violent His fame is covered with blood Now he's just a number, he lost all his power The king has lost his face
** The King, written by Udo Dirkschneider, Peter Baltes, Wolf Hoffmann, Jörg Fischer, Stefan Kaufmann and Dirk Steffens

### Breaker (1981)

All songs written by Udo Dirkschneider, Wolf Hoffmann, Jörg Fischer, Peter Baltes and Stefan Kaufmann.
* See it ev'ry night goin' slowly 'round Can't you see it's true Out there ev'ry man is equal Way out there in the blue
** Starlight
* He's a breaker He will take ya Destroyin' all around you He's a breaker He's a taker He'd kill, maim, destroy to the end
** Breaker
* Hearts must break, hearts must bleed When you heed the demon's call Death is near, light is the speed Flashing out "just kill them all"
** Run If You Can
* You say it's your way Now listen to what I think of you:Son of a bitch Kiss my ass Son of a bitch Son of a bitch You asshole Son of a bitch Cock suckin' motherfucker I was right - take thisUuuuuuuuuuuuuuuh
** Son of a Bitch
* I say, hey Rock'n'Roller, power in your hands You and your music, make me rockin' mad
** Burning
* Accept what we do This message to you Is rock forever and ever We've still got the feel The music is real And we'll rock'n'roll forever, forever
** Feelings
* See a summernight sky, I feel like runnin' I feel like livin' the way I do That's who I am, what I'm doin's right, it ain't wrong I'm livin' this way, if livin' is true
** Down and Out

### Restless and Wild (1982)

* Fast as a shark he'll cut out of the dark He's a killer - he'll rip out your heart On a one way track and you're not coming back 'cause the killer's on the attack
** Fast as a Shark, written by Wolf Hoffmann, Stefan Kaufmann, Udo Dirkschneider and Peter Baltes
* City lights moving on No tomorrows - no destinations Like a wheel turning on and on You're a man born to run
** Restless and Wild, written by Robert A. Smith-Diesel and Accept
* The people always blame you It don't matter what they say You've got your own freedom You've gotta go your way
** Ahead of the Pack, written by Wolf Hoffmann, Stefan Kaufmann, Udo Dirkschneider and Peter Baltes
* 'Cause there is no future And there'll be no past Live for today The going is going fast
** Ahead of the Pack
* Your life is a replay So forget the games you loose We've got a message That was made for youSome say yes and some say no Understanding is the deal Come hear the music It's a brand new feel
** Shake Your Heads, written by Wolf Hoffmann, Stefan Kaufmann, Udo Dirkschneider and Peter Baltes
* Like a midnight train Going nowhere Fading dreams of the cityPenthouse beds Sweet love affairs Crimes of passion for the pretty
** Neon Nights, written by Deaffy, Robert A. Smith-Diesel and Accept
* A new day dawns for heaven and earth A first sunbeam is killing the night Once upon a time for ever more The gloom with the spirit of that Lady in White
** Princess of the Dawn, written by Deaffy, Robert A. Smith-Diesel and Accept

### Balls to the Wall (1983)

All lyrics written by Accept and Deaffy.
* You better watch the damned (God bless ya) They're gonna break their chains You can't stop them (God bless ya) They're coming to get you and thenYou'll get your balls to the wall, man Balls to the wall
** Balls to the Wall
* Come on man, let's stand up all over the world Let's plug a bomb in everyone's ass If they don't keep us alive We're gonna fight for the right Build a wall with the bodies of the dead and you're saved Make the world scared Come on, show me the sign of victory
** Balls to the Wall
* Swearing that he would do - he could not even say Boy dressed in leather - boy died in pain They're the easy riders - but heroes die too fast He was more than the best of the bunch
** London Leatherboys
* Always been the prophets Who make the world evolve Always been the average breaking it down Majority the unknown Giving us the rules It's more than luck to get the standard
** Fight It Back
* Now, if you hate it You gotta fight it back Just try to change it Fight it, fight it back
** Fight It Back
* Don't know what I am, a woman or a man Many troubles behind me I'm doing all I can but I'm what I am Leave me alone don't mistreat me
** Love Child
* I don't like people working all day Only working just to see next tomorrow But they are happy while they're living that way In that world I gotta beg, steal or borrow
** Guardian of the Night
* Cold winter nights, cold winter dreams Reflecting the sound of my heart - it's my taste of freedom Cold winter nights, cold winter dreams Don't try to tear me apart - cold winter dreams
** Winter Dreams

### Metal Heart (1985)

All lyrics written by Accept and Deaffy.
* Metal heart -- metal heart They found it everywhere Metal heart -- metal heart Lifeless piece of steel
** Metal Heart
* He is a midnight mover Coming in the night -- going with the light He is a midnight mover He can't go on in the sunlight
** Midnight Mover
* Do you believe, wrong is right When you turn the world upside down Don't pretend if you love To be a mad-man on the run
** Wrong Is Right

### Russian Roulette (1986)

All lyrics written by Accept and Deaffy.
* According to informed sources Of the defence ministry: There is now confirmation That enemy missiles have penetrated our airspace Impact is estimated in a matter of minutes Good evening!
** T.V. War
* I am no monster man - mercy or crime Dead or alive, dead or alive I am no monster man - mercy or crime
** Monsterman
* We swear it on the bible If wanted on the Koran It's always good for trouble To have a holy ghost
** Heaven Is Hell
* I'm sure we all know them Those perverts, they're everywhere Mmh, we're talking straight about facts You know deep inside what's right or wrong And the world stinks, and the paradise is now a sewer And they sell shit for gold And you have to take what you've got
** Heaven Is Hell

### Eat the Heat (1989)

All lyrics written by Accept and Deaffy.
* Hey Mom (Generation) Have you always followed the golden rule (Clash) 'cause this just happens to be my first love (Generation) And that being (Clash) A must - a must (Generation) That being playin' my guitar (Clash)
** Generation Clash
* Stand for what you are Trust in what you're fighting for No time on looking back You're on your ownStand for what you are Trust in what you're living for Open up the door no time for looking back You're on your own
** Stand 4 What U R
* Hold on - on your own All for one - together we make it You and me - can touch the sky One for all - in the name of loveOnly we can change the world Make your dreams reality One for all - it's the human key All in all
** Hellhammer
* Now you've jumped off from the ride There's so much left that's worth it living for 'cause you can't run - no - you can't hide And you won't see while walkin' with closed eyes, no
** D-Train
* I won't be long Before we realize That we've given in To the power of love - yes we doThere's a message in our life It makes me wonder why There's a vibe we can't deny
** Break the Ice

### Objection Overruled (1993)

All lyrics written by Accept and Deaffy.
* The judge's hammer falls Eruption in the court room The cry goes up: "It's anarchy!" Just stick your bloody rulesThe judge's hammer falls Let's loot them out of office Some heads are gonna roll The cry goes up: "It's anarchy!"
** Objection Overruled
* Heaven knows Heaven knows I tried To be like you To be a part of the tribeI'd rather leave it all behind But that's alright I'm not your average type No Mr. Clean - hey, I wanna be me
** I Don't Wanna Be Like You
* Fear not those who dare to tread upon the ashes of the chosen ones They will drink the spillage of the blood Behind closed doors the darkest one prepares his altar of death
** Protectors of Terror
* Born to be the bloodhounds In the legions of the damned A million miles of madnesses On the battleground of screaming guitars
** Slaves to Metal
* Revolution in the streets Our vision turned into reality Too late to stop it now A spark that's lit a fire burning highIt's time to take a stand Stand up for your rights and your beliefs Together we'll be strong - we're gonna fight them all We got the power - to turn the world around
** All or Nothing
* What a time - what a place For someone who's lost It's hard to survive In the jungle of life
** Amamos la Vida

### Death Row (1994)

All lyrics written by Accept and Deaffy.
* This universe of hatred Aggression is the force Heading for oblivion We're on collision-courseEvolution's over The devil has prevailed Heaven screams for vengeance This is judgement day
** Sodom & Gomorra
* Heroes - keep dying Nations - dividing Principles - they're gone It's warWallstreet - buy in politics Jesus - up for sale Do anything - for money I'm a whore
** What Else
* They terrorize and tyrannize democracies Their narrow minds still nothing learned from history The seeds of hate acquired from their ancestry Spreading like a cancer in societies
** Stone Evil
* We buried tolerance and our respect Became a breeding ground for social dismay Whatever happened to the love-generation With black and white hand in hand side by side
** Prejudice
* Generation Clash Generation Clash - you got the guts to go Generation Clash - kiss those times goodbye
** Generation Clash II
* A thousand years from now on The flame of life's gone out The earth - a frozen wasteland No living trace - no soundsThe world did die in anguish The ashes turned to dust Fire and ice - blackness of night Man's evolution has lost
** Writing on the Wall

### Predator (1996)

* Roaming through the forest Along the mountainsides Moving through the darkness I'm a creature of the wild
** Predator, written by Wolf Hoffmann, Udo Dirkschneider and Deaffy
* Life is like a slot machine Nothing's guaranteed You might give your soul away To cut yourself a deal
** Crucified, written by Wolf Hoffmann, Peter Baltes, Udo Dirkschneider and Deaffy
* They're black or white Crime is colour blind Rage is breaking loose For our defence It makes good sense Lock 'em all away
** Take Out the Crime, written by Stefan Kaufmann, Udo Dirkschneider and Deaffy
* What you're gonna do When you turn on the news And a dictator smiles at youWhat you're gonna do When you try to escape But big brother is watching you
** Primitive, written by Wolf Hoffmann and Peter Baltes

### Blood of the Nations (2010)

* Get up... Get the hell on outta here Cut the ropes that bind you Stand up... straight into your fear Leave the past behind youYour cautious ways... have spawned your nothing
** Beat the Bastards, written by Wolf Hoffmann, Mark Tornillo and Peter Baltes
* Your mundane life... is history You'll seize the day... it's mystery
** Beat the Bastards
* So we drive... through the night With the howling wind at our backs Riding on Teutonic terror We will... Give em' the axe We will... Give em' the axe
** Teutonic Terror, written by Wolf Hoffmann, Mark Tornillo and Peter Baltes
* The future is predestined... the writing's on the wall Can you see the telltale signs. The turning point has come Here it comes Suicide bombs exploding as missiles crack the sky Earthquakes and tsunamis, signal the end of time
** The Abyss, written by Wolf Hoffmann, Mark Tornillo and Peter Baltes
* Everybody's on probation... Close to the end of the line Subject to cancellation... Livin' on borrowed time One day you've got it all... Then you're flat on your back So hurry up and get your ticket... Cos' the train's comin' down the track
** New World Comin', written by Wolf Hoffmann, Mark Tornillo and Peter Baltes

### Stalingrad (2012)

All lyrics written by Mark Tornillo.
* So cold and lonely it seems so long since someone was here Following the shadows, with the sun till it disappears Thousands of stone white crosses, a formation for all to see With flags and flames, the ranks and the names of those who died to be free
** Shadow Soldiers
* What's wrong, with this picture The poor get poorer and the rich get richer Banks ready to foreclose..... "hard luck” Occupy the streets Get up, take action, be a link in the chain reaction It's time to unify..... "stand up" Get up on your feet
** Revolution
* Together we stand, thinking with just one mind Branded and pierced, fists in the air tonight Millions of lives, brought together by common ground A family entwined, one global nation profound
** Against the World
* A hand is winding the clock in your head Tensions rise, push the needle to red Pick up the tempo, it's getting late You've got that inner need...... accelerate
** The Quick and the Dead

### Blind Rage (2014)

All songs written by Peter Baltes, Wolf Hoffmann and Mark Tornillo.
* Once upon a midnight, the metal flag was raised Long ago a sabbath black cut through the purple haze Upon a silver mountain a message loud and clear Screaming with a vengeance that we will forever hear
** Dying Breed

## External links

* Official website