These are the days of the open hand 这些是张开的手的天

They will not be the last 他们会不会是最后一次

Look around now 现在环顾四周

These are the days of the beggars and the choosers 这些都是乞丐和挑肥拣瘦的日子

   

This is the year of the hungry man 这是饥饿的人的年

Whose place is in the past 它的位置是在过去

Hand in hand with ignorance 携手与无知

And legitimate excuses 和合法的借口

   

The rich declare themselves poor 富自称穷

And most of us are not sure 和我们大多数人不知道

If we have too much 如果我们有太多的

But we'll take our chances 但我们会抓住机会

Because god's stopped keeping score 因为神的停止计分

I guess somewhere along the way 我猜沿途的某个地方

He must have let us alt out to play 他必须让持有美国Alt出去玩

Turned his back and all god's children 转过身去，所有上帝的孩子

Crept out the back door 悄悄地从后门

   

And it's hard to love, there's so much to hate 而且很难爱，有这么多恨

Hanging on to hope 挂在希望

When there is no hope to speak of 如果没有希望可言

And the wounded skies above say it's much too late 和上面的伤员天空说这太迟

Well maybe we should all be praying for time 嗯，也许我们都应该祈祷时间

   

These are the days of the empty hand 这些都是空的手的天

Oh you hold on to what you can 哦，你坚持一下就可以

And charity is a coat you wear twice a year 而慈善的外衣，你每年穿两次

   

This is the year of the guilty man 这是有罪的人的年

Your television takes a stand 你的电视需要一个立场

And you find that what was over there is over here 而且你会发现什么是那边看过来

   

So you scream from behind your door 所以，如果你身后的门尖叫

Say "what's mine is mine and not yours" 说：“什么是我的是我，而不是你的”

I may have too much but i'll take my chances 我可能有太多，但我会带我的机会

Because god's stopped keeping score 因为神的停止计分

And you cling to the things they sold you 而你坚持，他们卖给你的东西

Did you cover your eyes when they told you 你捂住眼睛，当他们告诉你

   

That he can't come back 他能不能回来

Beacuse he has no children to come back for 怎么一回事，因为他没有孩子回来了

   

It's hard to love there's so much to hate 这是很难的爱有那么多恨

Hanging on to hope when there is no hope to speak of 挂在希望的时候是没有希望可言

And the wounded skies above say it's much too late 和上面的伤员天空说这太迟

So maybe we should all be praying for time 因此，也许我们都应该祈祷时间