“Lass mich dein Pirat sein” (translated as “Let Me Be Your Pirate”) is a playful and upbeat track by German band Nena, released in 1984 with “Keine Antwort” on the B-side as the third single from their second studio album, ? (Fragezeichen) (Question Mark). Written by lead singer Nena Kerner and drummer Rolf Brendel, it reached No. 53 on Official German chart.
The lyrics are a lighthearted invitation to embark on a thrilling, unconventional relationship. Musically, “Lass mich dein Pirat sein” blends new wave and synth-pop elements, characterized by an energetic rhythm, catchy melodies, and bright synthesizers.