In the later forties 在以后的四十多岁

When Diddy Levine lived with Eunice King 当老爹莱文住在一起，尤尼斯王

He gave her the ring that she wore 他给了她，她穿环

   

Janice the smiling daughter 珍妮丝的女儿微笑

Who came from a marriage way before 谁从之前结婚的方式来

But Eunice was the father that she always saw 不过，尤尼斯的是，她总是看到父亲

   

Though they never never never never told her 虽然他们永远永远永远永远不会告诉她

She always knew the score 她一直都知道比分

You see kids were so much wiser after the wars 你看到孩子们这么多聪明的战争后，

   

But Diddy hadn't have enough 但是老爹已没有足够的

She had to get some more 她得到一些更多

On a ration piece of paper, she wrote "Eunice, I'm not sure" 在配给一张纸，她写下了“牧琳爱，我不知道”

   

And with her child in her arms 与她的孩子在她的怀里

She went looking for a fling 她去寻找一个一扔

Besides, she didn't like the name Mrs. King 此外，她不喜欢这个名字王夫人

   

The first time that she heard Damper Dan 第一次，她听到阻尼丹

Was on the radio 当时在电台

Crooning at a volume that was way, way down low 在低吟的体积，这是一路下跌低

   

Diddy was surprised to hear that Damper's name was Dan 老爹很惊讶地听到，阻尼器的名字是丹

Soon after he was a calling 不久后，他的呼叫

And he asked, begged and pleaded for her hand 他问，央求和恳求她的手

   

Damper's heart was dampened 阻尼器的心脏受到压抑

When Diddy answered "no, no, no, no, no" 当老爹回答：“不，不，不，不，不”

But if she changed her mind, she said "Dan, I'll let you know" 但是，如果她改变了主意，她说，“丹，我会让你知道。”

   

With her child in her arms 与她的孩子在她的怀里

She went looking for man 她又找人

Besides, she didn't like the name Damper Dan 此外，她不喜欢这个名字阻尼丹

   

Janice the smiling daughter grew up to be a teenage queen 卫兰微笑的女儿长大后成为一个十几岁的女王

Through all of her mother's lovers 通过所有的母亲的情人

She kept the name Levine 她不停的名称列文

   

Behind the picture house she first made her scene 图片屋后，她第一次让她现场

With a boy called Allister 有一个叫做阿利斯特男孩

Who was dating a friend called Celine 谁约会朋友打电话席琳

   

And Celine wasn't mad when Janice came in between 而席琳是不是疯了，当卫兰进来的

But Allister got scared when he heard 但阿利斯特害怕了，当他听到

And he joined the USA Marines 他加入了美国的海军陆战队员

   

Inheritance, you see, runs through every family 继承，你看，贯穿每一个家庭

Who is to say what is to be is any better 谁又能说什么是要好些的

Over and over it goes, goodness and badness winds blow 一遍又一遍不言而喻，善恶风击

   

Over and over, over and over 一遍又一遍，一遍又一遍

Over and over and over and over and over and over and over 一遍又一遍又一遍又一遍又一遍又一遍又一遍

The good and the bad winds blow 好的和坏的风吹