Hey little Emperor, come down from your throne 嘿小皇帝，从你的宝座下来

The hourglass is empty, your time has come and gone 沙漏是空的，你的时间已成过去

The battlements are crumblin’ the walls are tumblin’ down 城垛是crumblin “墙壁上tumblin ”下来

Your counselors and concubines are getting’ out of town 你的辅导员和嫔妃越来越“出城

Some say it’s an omen, some say it’s the winds of change 有人说，这是一个预兆，有人说这是变革之风

Which every way it’s going’ it’s blowin’ like a hurricane 其中每一个方式，它是怎么回事“这是吹响”像飓风

Hey little conqueror, where you gonna go? 嘿小的征服者，在那里你会去吗？

The world is even smaller than it was when you left home 这个世界，甚至比它小的时候，你离开家了

Emptiness in front of you and detritus behind 空虚的你和碎屑身前身后

Nobody ever told you that history was kind 从来没有人告诉过你，历史是一种

Standin’ on the corner, your fortune blowin’ in the wind “就在眼前，你的财富飘荡在风Standin

Daddy didn’t warn that there ain’t no going home again 爸爸没提醒，有不是没再回家

   

No pomp and circumstance, no more shock and awe 没有威风凛凛，没有更多的震慑

You’re just a little emperor, that’s all 你只是一个小皇帝，这是所有

   

Hey little hypocrite, what you gonna say 嘿嘿有点伪君子，你会怎么说

When you wind up standin’ naked on the final judgment day 当你风站在赤裸裸地在最后的审判日

How you gonna justify it, who you gonna call 你准备怎么证明它，谁你要电话

What if it turns out God doesn’t look like you at all 上帝不会像你如果事实证明确实在所有

The leaves are in the teacup, the hieroglyphics on the wall 叶子的茶杯，墙壁上的象形文字

You ain’t the first to rise up, you sure won’t be last to fall 你是不是第一个站起来，你肯定不会是最后一个下跌

   

Hey little emperor, come down from your throne 嘿小皇帝，从你的宝座下来

And let another emperor climb on 而让另一个皇帝攀上