Old jazz guys being interviewed 被采访的老爵士球员

Thirty years beyond their prime 三十年以后风华正茂

With memories of road shows 随着路演的回忆

From the Golden Age of Swingtime 从黄金时代Swingtime的

The piano player strikes a chord 钢琴玩家击弦

Leans forward on his stool 身体前倾，他的粪便

And through they've all seen better days 并通过他们都看到更好的日子

They've got that air of faded cool 他们有褪色的清凉空气

It's an entree of another world 这是另一个世界的主菜

One of tailcoats and victrolas 一个燕尾服和victrolas的

And one day they'll make TV shows 有一天，他们会做电视节目

On aging rock-and-rollers 在老龄化岩石和辊

On aging rock-and-rollers 在老龄化岩石和辊

   

Then came the kid with the red Colorama 随后赶来的孩子与红色色光

And the Watkins copycat echo chamber and the toothy grin 而金丝山寨回声室和露齿的笑容

With one hand glued to the tremolo arm 用一只手粘在颤音臂

While the singer moves around like an Elvis clone 而歌手走动像猫王克隆

They really packed them in 他们真的装在他们

And every song was short and sweet, and every beat was fast 而且每首歌又矮又甜，并且每一次心跳速度很快

And every paper in the land said rock-and-roll won't last 而在土地每报称岩石和辊不会持续

You know it just won't last, it's such a rapid burn 你知道，它只是不会持续，它的这种快速燃烧

And it's a hard, hard, hard lesson to learn 这是一个很难，很难，很难的教训

It's a hard, hard, hard lesson to learn 这是一个很难，很难，难的教训

   

Well what are you going to do when it's all over? 好吧那你打算怎么办时，这一切都结束了吗？

What are you going to do right now? 你打算做的事情？

What are you going to to when it's all over? 你有什么打算当这一切都结束了吗？

Will you get along somehow? 你会相处不知何故？

I just don't know 我只是不知道

Feeling like I do right now 感觉就像我现在做

Ask me tomorrow 问我明天

   

Red guitar, red guitar 红色吉他，红色吉他

You know I really miss that red guitar 你知道，我真的很怀念那个红色的吉他

Red guitar, red guitar 红色吉他，红色吉他

You know I really miss that red guitar 你知道，我真的很怀念那个红色的吉他

   

And you can write this on my tombstone 你也可以在我的墓碑上写这

That'll be my fate 那将是我的命运

I'm a gradute of rock-and-roll 我是岩石和辊的gradute

Class of '58 的58类

   

'58, '58, I'm a graduate of the class of '58 58 ， 58 ，我是班58年毕业

Red guitar, '58, I'm a graduate of the class of '58 红色吉他， 58年，我的类58年毕业

   

And there's no use analyzing these anthems that were sung 而且也没有使用分析这些歌声传唱了

Rock-and-roll's not good or bad 岩石和辊是没有好坏之分

It's just the sound of being young 它是如此年轻就在声

And it's a long long way from pompadours 而且它是由pompadours很长很长的路要走

And doo-wop and payola 和doo痛击和payola

And one day they'll make TV shows on aging rock-and-rollers 有一天他们会老化岩石和辊制作电视节目

One day they'll make TV shows on aging rock-and-rollers. 有一天，他们会在老化岩石和辊制作的电视节目。