I'm really sorry Steven 我真的很抱歉史蒂芬

But your bicycle's been stolen 但是，你的自行车是被人偷走了

I was watching it for you 我看着它，你

'Til you came back in the fall 直到你在秋天回来

Guess I didn't do a good job after all 猜猜我没有做好毕竟

   

I was feeling really sorry Steven 我当时的心情真的很抱歉史蒂芬

And I spent all morning grieving 我花了整整一个上午的悲伤

And everybody's saying 每个人都在说

That you'll take the news gracefully 你会走正常的新闻

Somehow I don't think I'll get off so easily 不知怎的，我不认为我会下车，所以容易

   

I meant her no harm 我的意思是她有任何伤害

When I left her unlocked 当我离开她的解锁

Outside the Orange Street Food Farm 外橙街美食农场

I was just running in 我只是在跑

Didn't think I'd be that long 没想到我会那么长的时间

I came out, she was gone 我出来的时候，她已经走了

And all that was there was some bored old dog 和所有那是有一些无聊的老狗

Leashed up to the place where your bicycle had been 受到约束到哪里你的自行车一直是地方

Guess we'll never see poor Madeleine again 我想我们永远不会看到可怜的玛德琳再

   

Let this be consolation, Steven 让这成为慰藉，史蒂芬

That all the while you were in England 这一切，而你是在英国

I treated her with care and respect 我对待她的关怀和尊重

And gave her lots of love 并给了她很多的爱

And I was usually pretty good 'bout locking her up 我通常是相当不错的回合锁定了她

   

Where has she gone? 在那里，她已经走了吗？

Well, I bet she's on the bottom of a Frenchtown pond 好吧，我敢打赌，她在法租界池塘的底部

Rudely abused on some hescher's joyride 粗暴地滥用一些hescher的兜风

So I wrote you this song 所以我写了你这首歌

In the hope that you'd forgive me 希望对你会原谅我

Even though it was wrong 即使它是错的

Being so careless with a thing so great 如此粗心的事情如此之大

And taking your poor Madeleine away, away 并把你的可怜的马德琳走，走