They say this fair city has ten thousand souls 他们说，这个美丽的城市有1万亡灵

Some live in mansions 有些住在豪宅

And some live in holes 有的住在孔

Some eat from silver 白银有些吃

And some eat from gold 和一些吃的金

Some sift through garbage 通过一些垃圾筛选

And sleep in the cold 睡在冰冷的

   

I saw a great highway that stretched to the stars 我看到了一个伟大的公路延伸到星星

I saw a deep river all choked up with cars 我看到了一个深深的河流都哽咽了车

A babe in a cradle and a cat with the cream 摇篮里的宝贝，用奶油猫

An old English church yard and an old English dream 一个古老的英国教堂的院子里和一个老英语的梦想

   

Once we had a country 一旦我们有一个国家

And thought it so fair 并认为这使公平

If you look through the mirror 如果你通过镜子

You can still find it there 你仍然可以找到它

But now our great country 但现在我们伟大的祖国

Is broken and torn 破碎和撕裂

And all of its promise 和它的所有承诺

And liberties worn 和自由穿

   

I saw a great highway that stretched to the stars 我看到了一个伟大的公路延伸到星星

I saw a deep river all choked up with cars 我看到了一个深深的河流都哽咽了车

A babe in a cradle and a cat with the cream 摇篮里的宝贝，用奶油猫

An old English church yard and an old English dream 一个古老的英国教堂的院子里和一个老英语的梦想

   

I saw a great plain in winter 我看到了一个大平原在冬季

All covered in snow 在冰雪覆盖的所有

Ten thousand soldiers 一万士兵

That marched to and fro 这游行来来回回

I saw a broken down building 我看到了一个细分的建设

With ten thousand doors 有10000门

But none of them open 但他们都不开

And none of them yours 其中没有你

   

I saw a great highway that stretched to the stars 我看到了一个伟大的公路延伸到星星

I saw a deep river all choked up with cars 我看到了一个深深的河流都哽咽了车

A babe in a cradle and a cat with the cream 摇篮里的宝贝，用奶油猫

An old English church yard and an old English dream 一个古老的英国教堂的院子里和一个老英语的梦想