She was a real royal lady, true patron of the arts 她是一个真正的皇室淑女，艺术的真正守护神

She said the best country singers die in the back of classic cars 她说，最好的乡村歌手死在老爷车背后

So if I ever got too hungry for a suitcase or guitar 所以，如果我曾经有过饿了手提箱或吉他

To think of them all alone in the dark 想起他们独自一人在黑暗中

So I laid some nights beside her in a bed made for a queen 所以，我在床上躺了女王提出奠定了一定的夜晚在她身边

She said I kissed her different, that all the men her age were mean 她说，我吻了她的不同，所有的男人她的年龄是平均

Gave me anything I wanted, Oh the generosity 给了我什么，我想，呵呵慷慨

I took all that I could, it was free 我把我所能，这是免费的

Now the sky is a torn up denim and the clouds are just splattered paint 现在的天空是撕毁了牛仔布和云只是油漆喷溅

It's a room I'm renovating; it's a name I got to change 这是一个房间，我装修;这是我得换个名字

If I get out of California I'm going back to my home state 如果我得到加州出去，我要回我的家乡

To tell them all that I made a mistake 要告诉他们，我犯了一个错误

   

And I keep looking for that blindfold faith 我一直在寻找的眼罩信仰

Lighting candles to a cynical saint 点燃蜡烛，以玩世不恭的圣人

Who wants the last laugh at the fly trapped in the windowsill tape 谁愿意在被困在窗台上带飞笑到最后

You can go right out of your mind trying to escape 你可以去右出你的头脑试图逃跑

From the panicked paradox of day to day 从第一天的恐慌悖论一天

If you can't understand something then it's best to be afraid 如果你不明白的东西那么最好怕

   

The whole world it loves you if you are a chic chameleon 整个世界就爱你，如果你是一个时尚的变色龙

Intersecting circles she could hang with anyone 相交的圆，她可以与任何人挂

But when conducting business she would lie about where she's from 但开展业务时，她会撒谎说，她是从

Saying, "Life is how it is not how it was" 他说， “生活是多么的不是怎么回事”

I learned to listen felt like I was back at school 我学会了倾听觉得自己仿佛又回到了学校

She'd talk forever about the phases of the moon 她会讲不完的月相

Saying, "Everything is a cycle, you've got to let it come to you 他说：“一切都是一个循环，你得让它来找你

And when it does, you will know what to do" 而当它，你就知道该怎么做“

Without even knowing I guess I took her advice 甚至不知道我猜我把她的意见

Painted her front door it seemed a suitable goodbye 她画了前门这似乎是一个合适的告别

It's not that often but I think of her sometimes 这不是经常，但我觉得她有时

Just something quaint, a couple ships in the night 只是一些古朴，一对夫妇的船只在夜间

   

And they keep moving at a glacial pace 并保持移动在冰川的步伐

Turning circles in a memory maze 谈到圈记忆迷宫

I made a new cast of the death mask that is gonna cover my face 我做了一个新的剧组死亡面具是要去弥补我的脸

I had to change the combination to the safe 我的组合改变为安全

Hide it all behind a wall let people wait 隐藏这一切的背后墙上，让人们等待

And never trust a heart that is so bent it can't break 永远不要相信如此弯曲不能破心脏