take those potatoes out of your ear 把这些土豆你的耳朵

listen to the warnings 听警告

verify all your fears 验证所有的恐惧

there's a world outside 有一个外部世界

that's ready to blow 这是准备打击

and we're all to blame 而我们都难辞其咎

when it finally explodes 当它终于爆炸

you gotta listen up 你得听好了

gotta listen to what 总得听什么

they're telling you 他们告诉你

gotta listen up and think 得听和思考

about what they're saying to you 对他们说来，你是什么

they're the modern day catastrophists 他们是现代灾变

they've got practical solutions 他们已经得到了切实的解决方案

(know all the right equations) （知道所有正确的方程）

they're the self-appointed 他们是自封的

righteous pragmatists 正义的实用主义者

and they know 50 ways 他们知道50种

to save the world 拯救世界

what makes you think 是什么让你觉得

you can cure our disease? 你能治好我们的病吗？

maybe its just our biology 也许它只是我们的生物学

maybe its time to make room 也许它的时间，以腾出空间

for another species 另一个物种

this is the 21st Century 这是21世纪