Well, you can't judge a book by looking at the cover 好了，你不能看封面来判断一本书

No, you can't judge a man by looking at the cover 不，你不能看封面来判断一个人

And you can't judge a book by looking at the cover. 而且你不能看封面来判断一本书。

   

When I was young and went to school 当我年轻的时候，去学校

My mama taught me the magic rule 我妈妈教我的魔法规则

And what she said I tried my best to follow. 和她说什么我尽量遵循。

   

She said 她说，

You can't judge a book by looking (at the cover) 看你能不能以貌取人（在封面）

No, you can't judge a man by looking (at the cover) 不，你不能看判断一个人（在封面）

And you can't judge a book by looking (at the cover). 而且你不能看（在封面）判断一本书。

   

Then I left school and moved around 然后，我离开了学校，并四处移动

And what I saw and what I found 而我所看到的和我发现了什么

Made me remember what she said to follow. 让我记得她说什么跟着。

   

She said 她说，

You can't judge a book by looking (at the cover) 看你能不能以貌取人（在封面）

No, you can't judge a man by looking (at the cover) 不，你不能看判断一个人（在封面）

And you can't judge a book by looking (at the cover). 而且你不能看（在封面）判断一本书。

   

And now I think, by now I'd know 现在我觉得，现在我想知道

That what appears is not always so 这看似并不总是如此

And I remember what she said to follow. 我记得她说什么跟着。

   

She said 她说，

You can't judge a book by looking (at the cover) 看你能不能以貌取人（在封面）

No, you can't judge a man by looking (at the cover) 不，你不能看判断一个人（在封面）

No, you can't judge a book by looking (at the cover) 不，你不能判断一本书看（在封面）