I'm on the lame train, I got a first class ticket 我在跛脚火车上，我得到了一个一流的车票

On the nonstop to nowhere 在马不停蹄地无门

Where it takes me I don't know 哪里需要我，我不知道

I guess the tracks you lay are your own 我猜你躺在铁轨是你自己

   

It's five o'clock in the morning 这是在早晨五点钟

And I can't fall asleep again 我不能再次入睡

Times are changing and moving fast 时代在变化，移动速度快

Way too fast for me 太快我

Seems like only yesterday 好像昨天才

I was skipping school and stealing gasoline 我逃学，偷窃汽油

I've been talking, I guess you can call it talking a white lie 我一直在说，我想你可以把它讲一个善意的谎言

   

One minute I'm on the top of the world 前一分钟我在世界之巅

And the next thing you know 而接下来的事情你知道

   

Sometimes I just sit and daydream 有时候，我只是坐在那里遐想

And I just slip away from here 我只是溜走从这里

If only I had a crystal ball 如果我有一个水晶球

Or could invent a time machine 或能发明一台时间机器

I'd go into the future and take a good look around 我会去到未来，并采取做一件事

And what life has in store for me 并在商店什么样的生活对我来说

I've been walking, I guess you can call it walking a thin line 我一直在走，我想你可以把它走一条细线

   

One minute I'm on the top of the world 前一分钟我在世界之巅

And the next thing you know 而接下来的事情你知道

   

I'm on the lame train, I got a first class ticket 我在跛脚火车上，我得到了一个一流的车票

On the non-stop to nowhere 在马不停蹄地无门

Where it takes me I don't know 哪里需要我，我不知道

I guess the tracks you lay are your own 我猜你躺在铁轨是你自己

   

It's like a chain gang 这就像一个链条团伙

I know the exit but my problems 我知道退出，但我的问题

Seem to follow me wherever I go 似乎跟着我，无论我走

Nonstop to nowhere 马不停蹄地无门

I don't believe the preachers 我不相信的传教士

They're just sticking out their hands 他们只是伸出他们的手

I don't believe the government 我不相信政府

And who in the hell's this Uncle Sam 又是谁在地狱的这个山姆大叔

Mr. conductor will you help me off this train 导体先生将你帮我下车

Well I believe I'm on the wrong one 好吧，我相信我在错误的

And it's taking me down the drain 而且它带我血本无归