Shall we agree that just this once 难道我们同意就这一次

I'm gonna change my life 我会改变我的生活

Until it's just as tiny or 直到它只是作为微小的或

Important as you like 重要的是你喜欢的

And in time, we won't even recall that we spoke 而假以时日，我们甚至不会记得，我们讲

Words that turned out to be as big as smoke 词竟然是一样大的烟

Like smoke, disappears in the air 像烟雾，消失在空气中

There's always something smouldering somewhere 总有一些地方冒烟

   

I know it don't make a difference to you 我知道这不有所作为给你

But oh, it sure made a difference to me 但是，唉，它肯定了变化给我

You'll see me off in the distance, I hope 你会看到我在远处，我希望

At the other end 在其另一端

At the other end of the telescope 在望远镜的另一端

   

There was a time not long ago 曾经有一段时间，不久前

I dreamt that the world was flat 我梦见地球是平的

And all the colours bled away 和所有的颜色一下子烟消云散

And that was that 而这是

And in time, I could only believe in one thing 而在那时，我只能相信一件事

The sky was just phosphourus stars hung on strings 天空只是phosphourus星挂在弦

And you swore that they'd always be mine 而你发誓，他们永远是我的

When you can pull them down anytime 当你可以随时拔下来

   

I know it don't make a difference to you 我知道这不有所作为给你

But oh, it sure made a difference to me 但是，唉，它肯定了变化给我

You'll see me off in the distance, I hope 你会看到我在远处，我希望

At the other end 在其另一端

At the other end of the telescope 在望远镜的另一端

   

There, there baby now, don't say a word 在那里，有孩子了，不说一句话

Lie down, baby, your vision is blurred 躺下来，宝宝，你的视力模糊

Your head is so sore from all of that thinking 你的头是从所有的思维甚大

I don't want to hurt you now 我不想现在就伤害你

But I think you're shrinking (I think you're shrinking) 不过，我觉得你缩（我想你缩小）

   

You're half-naked ambition and 你是半裸的野心和

You're half out of your wits 你一半你的魂飞魄散

And though your wristwatch always works 虽然你的手表总是工作

Your necktie never fits 领带永远不会适合

Now it's so hard to pick the receiver up 现在，它是如此难以挑选接收了

And when I call, I never noticed you could be so small 当我打电话，我从来没有发现你这么小

The answer was under your nose 答案是在你的鼻子

But the question never arose 但问题永远不会出现

   

I know it don't make a difference to you 我知道这不有所作为给你

But oh, it sure made a difference to me 但是，唉，它肯定了变化给我

When you find me here at the end of my rope 当你发现我在这里，在我的穷途末路

When the head and heart of it finally elope 当它的头和心脏终于私奔

You can see us off in the distance, I hope 你可以看到我们在远处，我希望

At the other end 在其另一端

At the other end of the telescope 在望远镜的另一端