Up on the white veranda 上白色的阳台

She wears a necktie and a Panama hat 她戴着领带和巴拿马草帽

Her passport shows another face 她的护照显示另一张面孔

From another time and place 从另一个时间和地点

She looks nothing like that 她看起来一点也不像那

And all the remnants of her recent past 她最近的所有残余

Are scattered in the wild wind 散落在野外的风

She walks across the marble floor 她走在整个大理石地面

Where a voice from the gambling room is calling her to come on in 凡从赌博的房间有声音在呼唤她进来吧

She smiles, walks the other way 她微笑着，走另一条路

As the last ship sails and the moon fades away 当最后一艘船的船帆和月亮消失了

From Black Diamond Bay. 黑钻石湾。

   

As the morning light breaks open the Greek comes down 随着晨光裂开希腊归结

And he asks for a rope and a pen that will write 他问了绳子，将写笔

"Pardon monsieur" the desk clerk says “对不起先生”的前台服务员说，

Carefully removes his fez 仔细去除他的菲斯

"Am I hearing you right ?" “我是听你的权利？ ”

And as the yellow fog is lifting 而随着大雾黄色悬

The Greek is quickly heading for the second floor 希腊正迅速往二楼

She passes him on the spiral staircase 她捎来的螺旋楼梯

Thinking he's the Sovjet Ambassador 想着他的Sovjet大使

She starts to speak, but he walks away 她开始说话，但他走开

As the storm clouds rise and the palm branches away 随着乌云的上升和棕榈树枝走

On Black Diamond Bay. 对黑钻石湾。

   

A soldier sits beneath the fan 一名士兵坐在风扇下

Doing business with a tiny man who sells him a ring 做生意的一个小男人谁卖他一个环

Lightning strikes, the light blow out 雷击，轻吹出来的

The desk clerk wakes and begins to shout 前台服务员醒来，开始喊

"Can you see anything ?" “你能看到什么？ ”

Then the Greek appears on the second floor 然后希出现在第二层

In his bare feet with a rope around his neck 在他赤裸的双脚与脖子上的绳索

While a loser in the gambling room lights up a candle 而在赌博的房间一个失败者点亮蜡烛

Says "Open up another deck" 说“打开了另一台”

But the dealer say "Attendez-vous, s'il vous pl it" 但经销商说， “ Attendez - Vous酒吧， sil奴斯PL它”

As the rain beats down and the cranes fly away 由于雨水敲打下来，起重机飞走

From Black Diamond Bay. 黑钻石湾。

   

The desk clerk heard the woman laugh 前台服务员听到女人的笑声

As he looked around the aftermath and the soldier got tough 当他环顾四周之后和士兵强悍了

He tried to grab the woman's hand 他试图抓住女人的手

Said, "Here's a ring it cost a grand" 他说：“这里有一个环的费用是盛大”

She said, "That ain't enough" 她说， “这还不够”

Then she ran upstairs to pack her bags 然后，她跑上楼收拾她的包包

While a horse-drawn taxi waited at the curb 虽然马拉出租车等候在路边

She passed the door that the Greek had locked 她顺利通过，希腊已经锁上了门

Where a handwritten sign read, "Do not disturb" 凡手写的牌子，上面写着“请勿打扰”

She knocked on it anyway 她敲了也无妨

As the sun went down and the music did play 当太阳下山和音乐做游戏

On Black Diamond Bay. 对黑钻石湾。

   

"I've got to talk to someone quick !" “我得去跟别人快！ ”

But the Greek said, "Go away" and he kicked the chair to the floor 但希腊表示， “滚开”和他踢椅子在地板上

He hung there from the chandelier 他从吊灯挂在那里

She cried, "Help there's danger near 她哭了， “帮助有危险靠近

Please open op the door" 请开运门“

Then the volcano erupted 随后火山爆发

And the lava flowed down from the mountain high above 和熔岩从山高流下以上

The soldier and the tiny man were crouched in the corner 这名士兵和纤巧的人都蜷缩在角落里

Thinking of forbidden love 禁爱思考

But the desk clerk said "It happens every day" 但前台服务员说， “每天都在发生”

As the stars fell down and the fields burned away 由于星辰坠落下来，田野烧掉

On Black Diamond Bay. 对黑钻石湾。

   

As the island slowly sank 由于岛上慢慢沉没

The loser finally broke the bank in the gambling room 失败者终于打破了银行在赌博室

The dealer said "It's too late now 这位经销商说， “这是现在太迟了

You can take you money, but I don't know how 你可以把你的钱，但我不知道怎么

You'll spend it in the tomb" 你会花钱在墓“

The tiny man bit the soldier's ear 这种微小的人位战士的耳朵

As the floor caved in and the boiler in the basemen blew 由于地板塌陷和垒锅炉自爆

While she's out on the balcony where a stranger tell her 虽然她在阳台上，其中一个陌生人告诉她

"My darling je vous aime beacoup" “亲爱的乙脑奴斯AIME beacoup ”

She sheds a tear and then begins to pray 她掉下泪来，然后开始祈祷

As the fire burns on and the smoke drifts away 由于火灼伤和浓烟漂走

From Black Diamond Bay. 黑钻石湾。

   

I was siting home alone one night in LA 我当时选址独自回家一晚在洛杉矶

Watching old Cronkite on the seven o'clock news 在七点钟的新闻看老克朗凯特

It seems there was an earthquake that 它似乎有一个地震

Left nothing but a Panama hat 左不过是巴拿马草帽

And a pair of old Greek shoes 和一对古希腊鞋

Didn't seem like much was happening 似乎并不像很多正在发生的事情

So I turned it off and went to grab another beer 所以我把它关掉，又抢一杯啤酒

Seems like every time you turn around 好像每次你转身的时间

There's another hard-luck story that you're gonna hear 还有一个硬运气的故事，你将会听到

And there's really nothing anyone can say 而且没什么好说的任何人都可以说

And I never did plan to go anyway 我从来没有计划去反正

To Black Diamond Bay. 黑钻石湾。