: Instead of schoolbooks and humming, this version focuses on a pivotal moment in a relationship. It explores the uncertainty of leaving or staying—the "if I go now" moment—trading the playful student vibe for a more romantic, dramatic tension.
This version tells the story of a high school girl leaving her lessons behind. As she walks through the city streets with a bag full of books and a head full of "mandatory poems," she hums a melody and dances alone on the "city's stage." : Instead of schoolbooks and humming, this version
: It captures a moment of pure freedom. The boys stare, and the elderly couples shake their heads in disapproval, but she remains in her own world, laughing with the sunshine. As she walks through the city streets with
The 1981 track (German for "If I Go Now") is the German-language version of Judith Szűcs's 1980 Hungarian hit "A tanítás után" ("After School") . As Hungary's "Disco Queen," Judith released this version to appeal to the broader European market, specifically the German-speaking audience where she had a growing fan base following her appearances on shows like Ein Kessel Buntes . The Story Behind the Songs As Hungary's "Disco Queen," Judith released this version
: Judith was famous for her glittery outfits and energetic dance routines, which made "A tanítás után" a favorite in disco clubs across Eastern Europe.
While the catchy, upbeat disco melody remained identical, the German lyrics shifted toward a more mature theme typical of early 80s Europop.
: The music was composed by Ottó Schöck , a legendary figure in the Hungarian beat and pop scene.