You've been a juvenile 你是个少年

With a dolphin smile 随着海豚的微笑

With no elbow room 由于没有肘部空间

With your body in bloom 用你的身体中绽放

You've had your little backyard 你有你的小后院

Protected by big walls 由大墙保护

You didn't dare look over 你不敢看多

'Cause you've been too small 因为你已经太小

Now you're finally sixteen 现在，你终于16

And you're feeling old 和你感觉老

But they won't believe 但是，他们也不会相信

That you've got a soul 你已经有了一个灵魂

   

'Cause you're only sixteen 因为你只有16

And you're feeling real 而你真正的感觉

But you can't seem to cop a feel 但你似乎无法警察的感觉

Why do they have to force us 他们为什么要逼我们

Through this metamorphose 通过这种变质

   

Little butterfly 小蝴蝶

No matter how you try 无论你如何尝试

You'll be segragated 你会segragated

You're gonna be closed off 你会被封闭

You're callow and you're green 你乳臭未干，你是绿色的

   

'Cause you're caught between 因为你的抓

You're only sixteen 你才16

Try to cross the line 试着交行

But your little wings are intertwined 但是你的小翅膀交织在一起

You're only sixteen 你才16

And you're such a tease 而你这样的挑逗

And there's nothing you do 还有就是你什么都不做

   

That can really please 真正能请

"These children “这些孩子

They're not really bad most of them 他们不是真的不好他们大多

They're just products 他们只是产品

Of rotten neighborhoods 烂街区

And bad family situations" 坏的家庭情况“

   

You know you can forsake it 你知道你可以放弃它

So sit back and take it 所以，坐下来，并把它

You see you're not just ripe 你看，你不只是成熟

So don't try and fight that 所以，不要试图打的

You're only sixteen 你才16

   

You wanna catch a peek 你想赶上偷看

But they look at you 但是，他们看着你

Like you're such a freak 像你这样的怪胎

Well, you're only sixteen 那么，你只有16

With a lot to say 有很多的说

But they won't give you 但他们不会给你

The time of day 一天中的时间

   

You're only sixteen! 你只有16 ！

You're only sixteen!! 你才16 ！

You're only sixteen!!! 你才16 ！

You poor little thing 你这小东西可怜