I don't wanna work in a building downtown 我不想工作，在市中心建设

No I don't wanna work in a building downtown 不，我不想工作，在市中心建设

I don't know what I'm gonna do 我不知道我该怎么办

Cause the planes keep crashing always two by two 造成飞机一直由两个始终是两个碰撞

I don't wanna work in a building downtown 我不想工作，在市中心建设

No I don't wanna see when the planes hit the ground 不，我不希望看到，当飞机撞上地面

   

I don't wanna work in a building downtown 我不想工作，在市中心建设

I don't wanna work in a building downtown 我不想工作，在市中心建设

Parking their cars in the underground 停泊他们的汽车在地下

Their voices when they scream, well they make no sound 他们的声音时，他们尖叫，以及他们没有健全的

I wanna see the cities rust 我想看看城市生锈

And the troublemakers riding on the back of the bus 而肇事者骑在公共汽车后面

   

Dear God, I'm a good Christian man 亲爱的上帝，我是一个好基督徒男人

In your glory, I know you understand 在你的荣耀，我知道你明白

That you gotta work hard and you gotta get paid 那你得努力工作，你得给薪

My girl's 13 but she don't act her age 我的女孩的13 ，但她不采取行动，她的年龄

She can sing like a bird in a cage 她可以唱像关在笼子里的小鸟

O Lord, if you could see her when she's up on that stage! 主啊，如果你能看到她的时候，她的最高舞台上！

   

You know that I'm a God-fearing man 你知道，我是一个敬畏神的人

You know that I'm a God-fearing man 你知道，我是一个敬畏神的人

But I just gotta know if it's part of your plan 但我得知道，如果这是你的计划的一部分

To seat my daughters there by your right hand 要通过你的右手坐我的女儿有

I know that you'll do what's right, Lord 我知道你会做什么是正确的，主

For they are the lanterns and you are the light 对于他们的灯笼，你是光

   

Now I'm overcome 现在我克服

By the light of day 白天的光

My lips are near but my heart is far away 我的嘴唇附近，但我的心脏很远

Tell me what to say 告诉我该说什么

I'll be your mouthpiece! 我会是你的喉舌！

   

Into the light of a bridge that burns 成桥，燃烧的光

As I drive from the city with the money that I earned 当我从城里带我赚来的钱开

Into the black of a starless sky 到了无星的天空黑

I'm staring into nothing 我凝视着什么

and I'm asking you why 而我要问你，为什么

Lord, will you make her a star 主啊，你会让她的明星

So the world can see who you really are? 因此，世界可以看到你到底是谁？

   

Little girl, you're old enough to understand 小丫头，你长大了，可以理解

That you'll always be a stranger in a strange, strange land 那你永远是在一个陌生的，陌生的土地上的陌生人

The men are gonna come when you're fast asleep 男人们会来当你熟睡

So you better just stay close and hold onto me 所以，你最好呆在亲密守住我

If my little mocking bird don't sing 如果我的小八哥不唱歌

Then daddy won't buy her no diamond ring 然后爸爸就不会买她没有钻戒

   

Dear God, would you send me a child? 亲爱的上帝，你会不会给我一个孩子？

Oh! God, would you send me a child 哦！上帝，你给我一个孩子

Cause I wanna put it up on the TV screen 因为我想将它放到了电视屏幕上

So the world can see what your true word means 因此，世界可以看到你的真词的意思

Lord, would you send me a sign 主啊，你会不会给我一个手势

Cause I just gotta know if I'm wasting my time! 因为我得知道我在浪费我的时间！

   

Now I'm overcome 现在我克服

By the light of day 白天的光

My lips are near but my heart is far away 我的嘴唇附近，但我的心脏很远

Now the war is won 现在，这场战争赢得

How come nothing tastes good? 怎么会没有味道也不错？

   

You're such a sensitive child! 你真是个敏感的孩子！

Oh! You're such a sensitive child! 哦！你真是个敏感的孩子！

I know you're tired but it's alright 我知道你累了，但它是正常的

I just need you to sing for me tonight 我只需要你今晚唱给我听

You're gonna have your day in the sun 你会拥有你的日子在阳光下

You know God loves the sensitive ones 你知道上帝爱敏感的人

   

Oh! My little bird in a cage! 哦！我的小鸟儿在笼子里！

Oh! My little bird in a cage! 哦！我的小鸟儿在笼子里！

I need you to get up for me, up on that stage 我需要你起床对我来说，上了舞台

And show the men that you're old for your age 并证明你老了你的年龄的男人

Now ain't the time for fear 现在还不是时候，生怕

But if you don't take it, it'll disappear! 但是，如果你不把它，它就会消失！

   

Oh! My little mocking bird sing! 哦！我的小八哥唱！

Oh! My little mocking bird sing! 哦！我的小八哥唱！

I need you to get up on that stage for me, honey 我需要你起床的那个阶段对我来说，蜂蜜

And show the men it's not about the money 并表明这不是钱的男人

   

Wanna hold a mirror up to the world 想抱着镜子向世界

So that they can see themselves inside my little girl! 使他们能够看到自己在我的小女孩！

   

Do you know where I was at your age? 你知道我在你的年龄？

Any idea where I was at your age? 任何想法，我是你的年龄？

I was working downtown for the minimum wage 我正在市区的最低工资标准

And I'm not gonna let you just throw it all away! 而且我不会让你只把它全部带走！

I'm through being cute, I'm through being nice 我是通是可爱的，我是通过人为善

O tell me, Lord, am I the Antichrist?! Ø告诉我，主啊，我是敌基督？