There's a story told of a little Japanese 有讲了一个小日本的故事

Sitting demurely beneath the cherry blossom trees 端庄地坐在樱花树下

Miss Butterfly her name 蝴蝶小姐她的名字

A sweet little innocent child was she 一个可爱的小无辜的孩子是她

Till a fine young American from the sea 截至罚款年轻的美国人从海

To her garden came 她的花园里来了

   

They met 'neath the cherry blossoms, every day 他们会见照耀下的樱花，每天

And he taught her how to love in the American way 他教会了她如何去爱的美国方式

To love with a soul was easy to learn 爱有灵魂的是简单易学

And he sailed away with a promise to return 他乘船离开了承诺要恢复

   

Poor Butterfly 可怜的蝴蝶

'Neath the blossoms waiting “尼斯等待花开

Poor Butterfly 可怜的蝴蝶

For she loved him so 因为她爱他，所以

The moments pass into hours 在瞬间传递到小时

The hours pass into years 时光流逝到年

And as she smiled through her tears 当她通过她的泪笑了

She murmured low 她喃喃地低

   

The moon and I 月亮，我

Knew that he'd be faithful 知道他会是忠实的

She knew he'd come 她知道他会来的

To a by and by 到了和

But if he n'er came back 但如果他ner回来

She'd never sigh or cry 她从来没有叹气还是该哭

She just would die 她只是会死

Poor Butterfly 可怜的蝴蝶

   

But if he n'er came back 但如果他ner回来

She'd never sigh or cry 她从来没有叹气还是该哭

She just would die 她只是会死

Poor Butterfly 可怜的蝴蝶