I told Althea I was feeling lost 我告诉木槿花我感觉失去了

Lacking in some direction 缺乏某些方向

Althea told me upon scrutiny 木槿花告诉我在推敲

my back might need protection 我的背部可能需要保护

   

I told Althea that treachery 我告诉木槿花的背叛

was tearin me limb from limb 是我，撕裂的四肢肢

Althea told me: now cool down boy - 木槿花告诉我：现在冷静下来的孩子 -

settle back easy Jim 回来定居吉姆方便

   

You may be Saturday's child all grown 您可能是星期六的孩子都长大

moving with a pinch of grace 与恩典的捏动

You may be a clown in the burying ground 您可能会在墓地小丑

or just another pretty face 或者只是一个漂亮的脸蛋

You may be the fate of Ophelia 你可能会绿萍的命运

sleeping and perchance to dream - 睡觉，偶尔做做梦 -

honest to the point of recklessness 说实话，以鲁莽的地步

self centered to the extreme 以自我为中心的极端

   

Ain't nobody messin with you but you 不是没有人messin与你，但你

your friends are getting most concerned - 你的朋友越来越最关心的 -

loose with the truth 松有真相

maybe it's your fire 也许是你的火

but baby...don't get burned 但宝贝......不要引火烧身

When the smoke has cleared, she said, 当烟雾消散，她说，

that's what she said to me: 这就是她对我说：

You're gonna want a bed to lay your head 你会想要一张床把你的头

and a little sympathy 和一点点的同情

   

There are things you can replace 有很多事情可以取代

and others you cannot 和其他人，你不能

The time has come to weigh those things 时间已经到了衡量这些事情

this space is getting hot - 这个空间是越来越热 -

you know this space is getting hot 你知道这个空间越来越热

   

I told Althea 我告诉木槿花

I'm a roving sign - 我是一个流动的迹象 -

that I was born to be a bachelor - 我天生就是个单身汉 -

Althea told me: Ok that's fine - 木槿花告诉我：好吧那很好 -

So now I'm out trying to catch her 所以现在我就试图抓住她

   

Can't talk to me without talking to you 不能跟我没有和你说话

We're guilty of the same old thing 我们犯了同样的老东西

Talking a lot about less and less 谈了很多关于少

And forgetting the love we bring 而忘记了我们为大家带来的爱