The postman delivered 邮递员送来

A "past due" bill notice A“逾期”法案的通知

The alarm clock rang two hours late 闹钟响了两个小时，

The garbage man left all the trash 垃圾的人留下的所有垃圾

On the sidewalk 在人行道上

And the hinges fell off of the gate 和铰链摔下门

   

And this morning at breakfast 今天早上的早餐

I spilled all the coffee 我打翻所有的咖啡

And I opened the door on my knee 我打开门对我的膝盖

But the last thing I needed 但过去的事情，我需要

The first thing this morning 的第一件事，今天早上

Was to have you walk out on me 有是你走出了我

   

Last night you came home late 昨天晚上你回家晚

And I knew you'd been drinking 我知道你会一直喝

By that old mellow look on your face 由旧圆润的外观上你的脸

I thought, "It don't matter 我想，“这并不重要

'Cause it's the holiday season" “因为它是节日”

And you fill such a big empty space 而你填写这么大的空

   

But then I laid down beside you 但后来我放下你身边

And I wanted your lovin' 我想你的爱“

Because your love makes my life complete 因为你的爱使我的生命变得完整

But the last thing I needed 但过去的事情，我需要

The first thing this morning 的第一件事，今天早上

Was to have you walk out on me 有是你走出了我

   

So excuse me for lookin' 所以，原谅我看着

Like my world just ended 就像我的世界刚刚落幕

And excuse me for lookin' 并原谅我看着

Like I just lost my best friend 就像我刚刚失去了我最好的朋友

And excuse me for livin' 并原谅我活着

And being forgiving 和被宽容

So just go on if you want to be free 所以才去，如果你想要自由

   

But the last thing I needed 但过去的事情，我需要

The first thing this morning 的第一件事，今天早上

Was to have you walk out on me 有是你走出了我