We smelled your soup on the fire cooking 我们闻到你的汤火上煮

We saw your toys and your pencils looking bright 我们看到了你的玩具，你的铅笔一片光明

So bright and yet they come from oh so far away 如此明亮，但他们来自哦，这么远的地方

We heard your flags and your banners flapping 我们听到你的旗帜和横幅扑

We felt the air from from your hands all clapping time 我们感受到了空气从你的手中无不拍手时间

In time, I'm sure your time is not so far away 随着时间的推移，我敢肯定，你的时间也不是那么遥远

   

Millions, all moving forward 数以百万计，所有前进

Millions, all babbling crossword 数以百万计，所有的咿呀学语字谜

Millions, all flow at water 数以百万计，都在流动水

Millions, all bright with laughter 数以百万计，所有明亮的笑声

He make you glowing 他让你发光

He bake you golden like a yangtse mud 他烤你的金色像长江的泥

   

I saw your writing on paper landing 我看到了你写在纸上落地

Your stamps showed bridges and temples standing still 你的邮票表现的桥梁，庙宇原地踏步

So still, and yet they're standing oh so far away 所以还是，但他们正站在哦，那么远

I saw you asking for western thinking 我看见你要求的西方思想

I say it's poison that you'll be drinking 我说这是毒药，你会喝酒

Stay as East, as far away as dreams will let you be 逗留东远的梦想将让你