I was walking far from home 我是从家里走路远

Where the names were not burned along the wall 其中的名称沿壁未烧

Saw a building, high as heaven 看到一个建筑，高如天

But the door was so small, door was so small 但门是如此之小，开门的是这么小

   

I saw rainclouds, little babies 我看到rainclouds ，小宝宝

And a bridge that had tumbled to the ground 而这已经下跌到地面的桥梁

I saw sinners making music 我看见罪人做音乐

And I dreamt of that sound, dreamt of that sound 我梦见的声音，梦见声音

   

I was walking far from home 我是从家里走路远

But I carried your letters all the while 不过，我抱着你的信所有的，而

I saw lovers in a window 我看见恋人在一个窗口

Whisper want me like time, want me like time 耳语要我喜欢的时间，要我像时间

   

I saw sickness bloom in fruit trees 我看到在果树开花疾病

I saw blood and a bit of it was mine 我看到了血，一点点这是我的

I saw children in a river 我看到孩子们在河里

But their lips were still dry, lips were still dry 但是，他们的嘴唇依然干燥，嘴唇依然干燥

   

I was walking far from home 我是从家里走路远

And I found your face mingled in the crowd 而且我发现你的脸混在人群中

Saw a boat-full of believers 看见船满信徒

Sail off talking too loud, talking too loud 驶向说话声音太大，说话太大声

   

I saw sunlight on the water 我看见阳光在水面上

Saw a bird fall like a hammer from the sky 看到一只鸟落在像从天上锤子

An old woman on a speed train 一个老妇人在高速列车

She was closing her eyes, closing her eyes 她闭上眼睛，闭上眼睛

   

I saw flowers on a hillside 我看到鲜花在一个山坡上

And a millionaire pissing on the lawn 和一个百万富翁撒尿在草坪上

Saw a prisoner take a pistol 看见一个犯人坐手枪

And say join me in song, join me in song 并说和我一起的歌曲，和我一起的歌

   

Saw a car crash in the country 在国内看到了车祸

Where the prayers run like weeds along the road 凡祈祷运行像沿路杂草

I saw strangers stealing kisses 我看到陌生人偷亲吻

Giving only their clothes, only their clothes 只给自己的衣服，只有自己的衣服

   

Saw a white dog chase it's tail 看到一个白色的狗追逐它的尾巴

And a pair of hearts carved into a stone 和一对心雕刻成石头

I saw kindness and an angel 我看到了善良和天使

Crying "take me back home, take me back home" 哭泣的“带我回家，带我回家”

   

Saw a highway, saw an ocean 看到了公路，只见一片汪洋

I saw widows in the temple to the Lord 我看见寡妇在寺庙的主

Naked dancers in the city 在城市的裸体舞者

How they spoke for us all, spoke for us all 他们怎么讲，我们都谈到了我们所有人

   

I saw loaded linen tables 我看到床单装表

And a motherless colt then it was gone 和母亲的小马随后就消失了

I saw hungry brothers waiting 我看见饥饿的兄弟等待

With the radio on, radio on 随着收音机上，收音机

   

I was walking far from home 我是从家里走路远

Where the names were not burned along the wall 其中的名称沿壁未烧

Saw a wet road form a circle 看到了湿路面形成一个圆圈

And it came like a call, came like a call from the Lord 和它来样来电，来样从主呼叫