Today's the fourth of July 今天7月4日的

Another June has gone by 另六月已经过去了

And when they light up our town 而当他们点亮了我们的城市

I just think what a waste of gunpowder and sky 我只是觉得有什么火药和天空的浪费

I'm certain I am alone 我敢肯定我独自一人

In harbouring thoughts of our home 窝藏在我们家的思念

It's one of my faults that I can't quell my past 这是我的缺点之一，我不能平息我的过去

I ought to have gotten it gone 我应该得到它了

Oh, baby 哦，宝贝

I wonder if when you are older 我不知道，当你年纪大了

Someday 有一天，

You'll wake up and say 你会醒来，说

"My God, I should have told her “我的上帝，我应该告诉她

What would it take? 会是什么时间？

But now here I am and the world's gotten colder 但现在我在这里和世界变得更冷

And she's got the river down which I sold her" 和她有江而下，我卖了她“

So that's today's memory lane 这就是今天的记忆里

With all the pathos and pain 与所有的悲怆和痛苦

Another chapter in a book where the chapters are endless 在一本书的另一个篇章，其中的章节是无止境

And they're always the same 而且他们总是相同的

A verse, then a verse, and refrain 一首诗，那么一首诗，并避免

Oh, baby 哦，宝贝

I wonder if when you are older 我不知道，当你年纪大了

Someday 有一天，

You'll wake up and say 你会醒来，说

"My God, I should have told her “我的上帝，我应该告诉她

What would it take? 会是什么时间？

But now here I am and the world's gotten colder 但现在我在这里和世界变得更冷

And she's got the river down which I sold her..." 和她有跌，我卖了她的河......“