I hear the driving of the nail 我听到指甲的驱动

i hear the rain i hear the hail 我听到下雨，我听见了冰雹

i hear the laughter of the 我听到的笑声

people dancing 'round him 人们跳舞“圆了他

as he forces his poor family to set sail 他强迫他的家境贫寒启航

   

if you don't care you will not cry 如果你不在乎你不会哭

if you don't dare you will not try 如果你不敢，你会不会尝试

and now i'm drowning in the dark 现在我淹没在黑暗中

with thoughts of building my own ark 以建设自己的方舟的想法

   

i feel my baby's on the rise 我觉得我的宝宝在上升

sits there examining her thighs 坐在那里检查她的大腿

in he comes all drenching clean 在他来都淋洁净

and lays upon her hard and lean 并在她的辛勤和精益规定

she comes when he never even tries 她的时候，他甚至从来没有尝试来

   

[repeat chorus] [重复合唱]

   

i'm sitting and wishing i were young 我坐着，希望我还年轻

the best lines they'd flow right off my tongue 最好的线路，他们会流权了我的舌头

i'd believe that school is social banging in 我会认为，学校是社会的敲打

and banging out and hanging in 和敲打出来，挂在

and hanging out until we're hung 并挂出，直到我们挂

   

[repeat chorus] [重复合唱]

   

of the envious 在羡慕

i am one 我就是其中之一