It was midnight, midnight at noon 已经是半夜了，半夜中午

Everyone talked in rhyme 每个人都在谈论韵

Everyone saw the big clock ticking 大家都看到了大钟滴答作响

Nobody knew, nobody knew the time 没有人知道，没有人知道的时候

   

Elegant debutantes smiled 优雅debutantes笑

Everyone fought for dimes 每个人都争取角钱

Newspapers screamed for blood 报纸尖叫血

It was the best of times 这是最好的时代

   

Every place around the world it seemed the same 在世界各地的每一个地方，似乎同

Can't hear the rhythm for the drums 听不见节奏的鼓点

Everybody wants to look the other way 每个人都希望寻找其他方式

When something wicked this way comes 当坏东西这样来

   

Sometimes they tie a thief to the tree 有时他们配合贼树

Sometimes I stare 有时，我凝视

Sometimes it's me 有时候，我

   

Everyone told the truth 每个人都告诉真相

All that we heard were lies 所有我们听到的都是谎言

A pope claimed that he'd been wrong in the past 教皇称，他错了，不该在过去

This was a big surprise 这是一个巨大的惊喜

   

Everyone fell in love 在爱所有的人都

A cardinal's wife was jailed 大是大非的妻子被拘留

The government saved a dying planet 政府救一个垂死的星球

When popular icons failed 当流行的图标失败

   

Every place around the world it seemed the same 在世界各地的每一个地方，似乎同

Can't hear the rhythm for the drums 听不见节奏的鼓点

Everybody wants to look the other way 每个人都希望寻找其他方式

When something wicked this way comes 当坏东西这样来

   

Sometimes they tie a thief to the tree 有时他们配合贼树

Sometimes I stare 有时，我凝视

Sometimes it's me 有时候，我

Sometimes I stare 有时，我凝视

Sometimes it's me 有时候，我