Bird on a telephone wire 鸟的电话线

come down and sing to me 下来，并唱歌给我听

have you heard from my father 你从我父亲听到

have you any news to bring 你有什么消息要带给

   

I know I'm not the only one asking 我知道我不是唯一的一个问

among wondering souls around here 想知道灵魂在这里之中

can you shout it from the highest peak 您可以从最高峰喊

or at least whisper it in my ear 或者至少也轻轻地在我耳边

   

I knocked on the door of my neighbor 我敲开邻居的门

To asked him if he had received 要问他是否收到了

the holy key to heaven 圣键天堂

my father promised to me 我的父亲答应给我

   

I'm not the only one asking 我不是唯一的一个问

Among wondering souls down here 在不知道的灵魂在这儿

So brother if you know the answer 所以，兄弟，如果你知道答案

Please whisper it in my ear 请在我耳边轻轻地说出来

   

I'm reaching for heaven 我伸手天堂

Down on my knees, down on my knees 我跪下，跪下

Now I'm finally getting nearer to heaven 现在，我终于越来越近了天堂

and nearer to thee 并靠近你

   

I know I'm not the only one asking 我知道我不是唯一的一个问

among wondering souls down here 想知道其中的灵魂在这儿

can you shout it from the highest peak 您可以从最高峰喊

or at least whisper it in my ear 或者至少也轻轻地在我耳边

   

Bird on a telephone wire 鸟的电话线

Come down and sing to me 快下来，并唱歌给我听