Dave was from out of town Dave是从外地来的

Manchester's likely too 曼彻斯特的可能太

Had read De Sade to Marx 读了萨德马克思

More read than me and you 更多阅读比我和你

Scaffolding pays good bread 脚手架付好饱

It pays for drugs and kicks 它支付的药品和踢

Dave only had one love 戴夫只有一个爱

Had no real need for chicks 有小鸡没有真正的需要

Dave was so far ahead Dave是遥遥领先

But now he's dead 但现在，他已经死了

   

I'm not going to cry 我不会哭

I bet he hit that water high 我敢打赌，他打了水高

   

I guess he lost control 我猜他失去了控制

And welcomed in the night 而在晚上的欢迎

It was too much for him 这是他太多

What were his thoughts that night? 什么是他的想法，那天晚上？

The River Thames is cold 泰晤士河是冷的

It keeps on flowing on 它不断在流淌

But it left Dave alone 但它留下戴夫独自

It just kept flowing on 它只是不断地在流

   

There's city sickness here 有城市病在这里

But now he's dead 但现在，他已经死了

   

Late night a street in the west of the city 在城市的西边深夜街头

There was a place there where he lost himself 有一个地方，在那里有他迷失了自己

Strange feelings did he feel there 奇怪的感情，他没觉得有

Strange people did he meet there 奇怪的人，他也有见面

Angry sounds did he hear there 愤怒的声音，他才听到有

Like the howling of bulls 公牛一样的嚎叫