German Beer Drinking Songs
The word "drum" in German: meaning?
Thus, in the German phrase "es gibt kein Bier Im Himmel, wiring trinken drum is hier … "I do not understand the word" drum "here in this traditional drinking song. In English the phrase means literally:" In heaven there is no beer, that's why we here. "But I had thought that the term" deshalb "means" therefore "," reason why "or" why "… So what means" drum "means here?
"Drum" is a contraction of "darum": "thereabout, 'therefore', 'why', 'therefore'
German beer song