Operator, please connect me 接线员，请与我联系

With 1982 随着1982年

I need to make apologies 我需要道歉

For what I didn't do 什么我没做

I sure do need to tell her 我真的确实需要告诉她

That I've thought the whole thing through 我已经过了想整个事情

And now it's clear that she is what 现在很明显，她是什么

I should have held on to 我应该扶着

   

They say hindsight's 20/20 他们说，事后的20/20

But I'm nearly going blind 但我几乎失明

From staring at her photograph 从盯着她的照片

And wishing she was mine 并希望她是我的

It's that same old lost love story 这是同样的老丢失的爱情故事

It's sad but it's true 这是可悲的，但它是真实的

There was a time when she was mine 曾经有一段时间，当她是我的

In 1982 1982年

   

Postman, can you sell me 邮差，你可以卖我

A special kind of stamp 一种特殊的邮票

One to send a letter from 一个从寄信

This crazy, lonely man 这个疯狂的，孤独的人

Back into the wasted years 回虚度年华

Of my living past 我的生活过去

I need to tell her now I know 我现在需要我知道的告诉她

How long my love will last 多久我的爱将持续

   

They say hindsight's 20/20 他们说，事后的20/20

But I'm nearly going blind 但我几乎失明

From staring at her photograph 从盯着她的照片

And wishing she was mine 并希望她是我的

It's that same old lost love story 这是同样的老丢失的爱情故事

It's sad but it's true 这是可悲的，但它是真实的

There was a time when she was mine 曾经有一段时间，当她是我的

In 1982 1982年

Losing my mind going back in time 失去了我的脑海时光倒流

To 1982 至1982年