Took a walk down the avenue 采取了走在大街

Saw this man that I thought I knew 看到这个人，我想我知道

I said to the man "How's your day?" 我对男人说：“怎么你的一天？ ”

He looked at me and this is what he said 他看着我，这是他说的

He don't wanna be a rich man, a poor man 他不想成为一个富人，一个穷人

He wants to live his life live it like a free man 他希望自己活得住它像一个自由人

Has to work, struggling everyday 要工作，每天都挣扎

Coz Lord it's freezing (It's so cold) 怎么把主它的冻结（它是如此寒冷）

   

He's got a bag of paper and a bottle of rum 他有一包纸，一瓶朗姆酒

Keeping the freeze away 保持距离冻结

It's so damn cold 它是如此该死的冷

He's got his favourite picture of his wife and kids 他有他最喜欢的他的妻子和孩子的照片

And a house so far away 和房子那么远

   

Have mercy, mercy, mercy, mercy 有怜悯，仁慈，怜悯，仁慈

Have mercy, mercy, mercy, mercy 有怜悯，仁慈，怜悯，仁慈

It could be you, it could be me 这可能是你，也可能是我

   

(Lord it's cold and the mercury's falling) （主它的寒冷和汞的下降）

   

She hides behind the wall 她隐藏在墙后

It's the lady from down the hall 这是从在大厅的淑女

Everyday living in fear 每天生活在恐惧中

I'll put my heart inside her tears 我把我的心脏里面她的眼泪

Got a man she couldn't please 有一个男人，她不可能讨好

She got a baby in her belly, one on her knees 她有一个孩子在她的肚子，一个在她的膝盖

She needs to eat 她需要吃

Coz Lord it's freezing (It's so cold) 怎么把主它的冻结（它是如此寒冷）

   

She got no money in her purse, no friends any more 她有没有钱在她的钱包，没有朋友

He chased them all away 他追赶他们全都冲去

It's so damn cold 它是如此该死的冷

She's got [?], never change 她有[？] ，从未改变

People hear me when I say 人们听到我说的话

   

Have mercy, mercy, mercy, mercy 有怜悯，仁慈，怜悯，仁慈

Have mercy, mercy, mercy, mercy 有怜悯，仁慈，怜悯，仁慈

It could be you, it could be me 这可能是你，也可能是我

   

Somebody tell me how does it feel 谁能告诉我到底是什么感觉

Some many people living in fear 有的有很多人生活在恐惧中

No place for the future, no hope in your heart 没有一个地方的未来，你的心脏没有希望

Where do we start? 我们从哪里开始呢？

   

Have mercy, mercy, mercy, mercy 有怜悯，仁慈，怜悯，仁慈

Have mercy, mercy, mercy, mercy 有怜悯，仁慈，怜悯，仁慈

It could be you, it could be me 这可能是你，也可能是我

   

[?] [？]

Let the poor man die 让穷人死

[?] in the air and it will follow up in your eye [？]在空气中，它会跟在你的眼睛

This is the truth, me tell no lie 这是实话，我告诉没有谎言