I could tell you the wildest of tales 我可以告诉你故事的最疯狂

My friend the giant and traveling sales 我的朋友巨人和旅游销售

Tell you all the times that I failed 告诉大家，我失败的时候

The years all behind me 这些年来都在我身后

The stories exhaled. 故事呼出。

And I'm drying out 而且我晒出来

Crying out 哭了

This isn't how I go 这不是我该怎么走

   

I could tell you of a man not so tall 我可以告诉一个人不是那么高大的你

Who said life's a circus and so we are small 谁说过，生命是一个马戏团，所以我们都是小

Tell you of a girl that I saw 告诉了，我看到你的女孩

I froze in the moment and she changed it all 我愣在那一刻，她改变了这一切

   

And I'm drying out 而且我晒出来

Crying out 哭了

This isn't how I go 这不是我该怎么走

Hurry now 现在快点

Lay me down 躺下

And let these waters flow 并让这些水域流

Flow... 流...

   

Son I am not everything you thought that I would be 儿子我不是你以为我会付出一切

But every story I have told is part of me 但每一个故事我告诉过是我的一部分

   

And you keep the air in my lungs 和你保持空气中的我的肺

Floating along as a melody comes 同时作为一个旋律来浮动

And my heart beats like timpani drums 而我的心脏跳动像定音鼓鼓

Keeping the time while a symphony strums 保持时间，而交响乐扫弦

And I'm drying out 而且我晒出来

Crying out 哭了

This isn't how I go 这不是我该怎么走

Hurry now 现在快点

Lay me down 躺下

And let these waters flow... 并让这些水域流...

Flow.... 流动....

Let it flow 让它流

Let it flow 让它流

   

Son I am not everything you thought that I would be 儿子我不是你以为我会付出一切

But every story I have told is part of me 但每一个故事我告诉过是我的一部分

Son I leave you now but you have so much more to do 儿子，我离开你，但现在你有这么多事情要做

And every story I have told is part of you 而每一个故事我告诉过是你的一部分