There were people living in a green valley 有生活在一个绿色的山谷人

Found a way to make a lot of money 找到一种方法，使了很多钱

Made the green turn gradually gray 做绿色逐渐转灰

They figured they could do whatever they wanted 他们推测他们可以做任何他们想要的

Everything would be alright 一切都会好起来的

But scars don't always heal away 但是疤痕并不总是愈合远

   

And the sons and the daughters 而儿子和女儿

Got diamonds and gold 有钻石和黄金

But they were given a land where 但是，他们分别获得了土地上

Strong roots never take hold 强根从来不抱

   

Good seed don't grow 好种子不生长

On the barren ground 在贫瘠的地上

Good things don't come along 好事不一起走

As you just sit dreaming on 当你只是坐在在做梦

Good seed don't grow 好种子不生长

On the barren ground 在贫瘠的地上

Say everything fades away 所说的一切都消失了

There you are still around 在那里，你都是在

   

What'll you do where will you go 怎么会，你做你会在哪里去

   

There was a ship along the coast 有一艘船沿着海岸线

Carrying a whole of black money 背着一个整体的黑钱

In the sound near the northern lights 在附近的北极光声音

When the ship set sail 当船启航

The crew looked for guidance 船员们寻找指引

In the bottom of an empty glass 在一个空的玻璃的底部

   

And the captain said 而队长说

"Pour me another rye" “倾我一个守望者”

Then the water turned black 然后将水变成黑色

As a cold winter's night 作为一个寒冷的冬天的夜晚

   

Good seed don't grow 好种子不生长

On the barren ground 在贫瘠的地上

Good things don't come along 好事不一起走

As you just sit dreaming on 当你只是坐在在做梦

Good seed don't grow 好种子不生长

On the barren ground 在贫瘠的地上

Say everything fades away 所说的一切都消失了

There you are still around 在那里，你都是在

   

What'll you do where will you go 怎么会，你做你会在哪里去