Two packs of cigarettes a day 每天两包烟

The strongest whiskey 最强的威士忌

Kentucky can make 肯德基可以使

That's a recipe to put a vagabond 这是一个配方把一个流浪汉

On his hands and knees 他的手和膝盖

I watched it all up close, 我看着这一切零距离接触，

I knew him more than most 我认识他比大多数

I saw a side of him he never showed 我看到他的侧面，他一直没有露面

Full of sympathy for a world that 充满同情的世界，

Wouldn't let him be 不会让他

   

That's the man he was, 这就是他的人了，

Have you heard enough? 你已经听够了？

   

[Chorus] [合唱]

What a shame, what a shame, 太可惜了，太可惜了，

To judge a life that you can't change 判断一个生命，你不能改变

The choir sings, the church bells ring 在合唱团唱歌，教堂的钟声环

So, won't you give this man his wings? 所以，你会不会给这个人，是自己的翅膀？

What a shame to have to beg you to 真可惜有乞求你

See we're not all the same 见我们不都是一样的

What a shame 真可惜

   

There's a hard life for every silver spoon 有一个艰苦的生活，每银匙

There's a touch of grey for every shade 还有每一个灯罩触摸灰

Of blue 蓝色

That's the way that I see life 这是我看到生活的方式

If there was nothing wrong, 如果没有问题，

Then there'd be nothing right 然后还会有什么权利

And for this working man they say could 而对于这个工作的人，他们说可以

Barely stand 勉强站

There's gotta be a better place to land 有一定有一个更好的地方降落

Some kind of remedy for a world that 某种补救的世界

Wouldn't let him be 不会让他

   

That's the man he was, 这就是他的人了，

Have you heard enough? 你已经听够了？

   

[Chorus] [合唱]

What a shame, what a shame, 太可惜了，太可惜了，

To judge a life that you can't change 判断一个生命，你不能改变

The choir sings, the church bells ring 在合唱团唱歌，教堂的钟声环

So, won't you give this man his wings? 所以，你会不会给这个人，是自己的翅膀？

What a shame to have to beg you to 真可惜有乞求你

See we're not all the same 见我们不都是一样的

What a shame 真可惜

   

God forgive the hands that laid you down 上帝原谅你订下的手

They never knew how much a broken heart can break the sound and change the season 他们从来不知道有多少破碎的心脏可以打破的声音，改变季节

Now the leaves are falling faster, 现在的叶子越落越快，

Happily ever after 从此过上幸福

You gave me hope through your endeavors 你给了我希望通过你的努力

And now you will live forever 现在，你将永远活

   

[Chorus] [合唱]

What a shame, what a shame, 太可惜了，太可惜了，

To judge a life that you can't change 判断一个生命，你不能改变

The choir sings, the church bells ring 在合唱团唱歌，教堂的钟声环

So, won't you give this man his wings? 所以，你会不会给这个人，是自己的翅膀？

What a shame to have to beg you to 真可惜有乞求你

See we're not all the same 见我们不都是一样的

What a shame, what a shame 太可惜了，太可惜了

'Cause we're not all the same “因为我们是各不相同的

What a shame, what a shame 太可惜了，太可惜了

'Cause we're not all the same “因为我们是各不相同的