So many people try to analyse 因此，许多人试着分析

Try to understand 试着去了解

Some people laugh and denigrate 有人调侃和贬低

Dismiss him out of hand 他解雇了手

   

I have lived in wonder 我一直住在奇迹

At his ramblin’ and his doings 他ramblin “和他的所作所为

Just for one day I’d like to walk amongst his ruins 就像刚一天我走了当中的废墟

   

Some take him seriously and never got the joke 有人把他当回事，并从来没有笑话

And never see the truth in all the fun he pokes 而且从来没有看到所有的乐趣的真相，他戳

Since I was a boy and heard the strange crooning 因为我是一个男孩和听到奇怪的呻吟

And just for one day I’d like to walk amongst his ruins 而就在一天想我走他之间废墟

   

Painful things laid bare with a simple turn of phrase 痛苦的事情戳穿了一句简单的转

Like a faithful friend you’ve never met 就像一个忠实的朋友，你从来没见过

You’ve known him all your days 你知道他所有的日子

   

Sometimes as I drive along 有时候我开车沿

He grates on my ears 他炉排上我的耳朵

Other times he catches me 他抓住我的其他时间

Reduces me to tears 减少了我的眼泪

   

Yes I have lived in wonder at his ramblings and his doings 是的，我已经在他的随笔和他的所作所为住在奇迹

Just for one day I’d like to walk amongst his ruins 就像刚一天我走了当中的废墟

   

Such a naughty, naughty boy 这样一个顽皮的，淘气的小男孩

As boys often are 由于男孩经常是

Although he so elusive 虽然他如此难以捉摸

He’s never very far 他从来没有很远

   

Last time I saw him I can’t remember what I was doing 我最后一次见到他，我不记得我在做什么

Just recall thinking what a brilliant ruin 回想起刚才在想什么辉煌的废墟