Post office clerks put up signs saying 'position closed' 邮局职员张贴告示说“位置闭合”

And secretaries turn off typewriters and put on their coats 和秘书关闭打字机，换上自己的衣服

And janitors padlock the gates 和校工挂锁门

For security guards to patrol 出于安全人员巡逻

And bachelors phone up their friends for a drink 和单身汉打电话了自己的朋友喝酒

While the married ones turn on a chat show 而已婚的人打开一个聊天秀

   

And they'll all be lonely tonight and lonely tomorrow 而且他们都会寂寞，今晚和明天的孤独

   

Gentlemen time please, you know we can't serve anymore 君子时候请，你知道我们不能再服务

Now the traffic lights change to stop, when there's nothing to go 现在的红绿灯改停下来，当没有什么可以去

And by five o'clock everything's dead 和五点都死了

And every third car is a cab 每第三辆车是一辆出租车

And ignorant people sleep in their beds 无知的人睡在床上

Like the doped white mice in the college lab 如掺杂白老鼠在大学实验室

   

And nothing ever happens, nothing happens at all 和什么事也没发生，什么都不会发生在所有

The needle returns to the start of the song 针返回到歌曲的开始

And we all sing along like before 大家都跟着唱像以前一样

   

And we'll all be lonely tonight and lonely tomorrow 我们都会寂寞，今晚和明天的孤独

   

Telephone exchanges click while there's nobody there 电话交换机点击而有没有人有

The Martians could land in the car park and no one would care 火星可能降落在停车场，没有人会在意

Closed-circuit cameras in department stores 百货公司闭路摄像机

Shoot the same movie every day 每天都拍同一部电影

And the stars of these films neither die nor get killed 而这些电影的明星既不死也不被杀

Just survive constant action replay 只是不断的生存动作回放

   

And nothing ever happens, nothing happens at all 和什么事也没发生，什么都不会发生在所有

The needle returns to the start of the song 针返回到歌曲的开始

And we all sing along like before 大家都跟着唱像以前一样

   

And we'll all be lonely tonight and lonely tomorrow 我们都会寂寞，今晚和明天的孤独

   

And bill hoardings advertise products that nobody needs 和比尔围板广告，没有人需要的产品

While "Angry from Manchester" writes to complain about 而“曼彻斯特愤怒的写道：”要投诉

All the repeats on TV 所有在电视上重复

Computer terminals report some gains in the values of copper and tin 电脑终端机报告一些收益铜和锡的价值观

While American businessmen snap up Van Goghs 虽然美国商人抢购范Goghs

For the price of a hospital wing 对于医院里的价格

   

And nothing ever happens, nothing happens at all 和什么事也没发生，什么都不会发生在所有

The needle returns to the start of the song 针返回到歌曲的开始

And we all sing along like before 大家都跟着唱像以前一样

   

And nothing ever happens, nothing happens at all 和什么事也没发生，什么都不会发生在所有

They'll burn down the synagogues at six o'clock 他们会烧毁犹太教堂六点钟

And we'll all go along like before 我们将所有的走像以前一样

   

And we'll all be lonely tonight and lonely tomorrow 我们都会寂寞，今晚和明天的孤独