It was back amongst the living 这又回到了生活之中

Your smile was giving me a thrill 你的微笑是给我的快感

Enough to come so close to closing the deal 足以来得如此接近完成交易

The steal of a century 一个世纪的偷

A century stolen from our hearts to a house on the hill 从我们的心偷来的房子在山上一个世纪

   

But if that is what it takes 但如果是需要什么

If that is what it takes 如果这是需要

If that is what it takes 如果这是需要

To be a stone, a stone's throw from your throne 为了一块石头，一石之遥，从你的宝座

No man has ever hung from the rafters of a second home 从来没有人挂在第二故乡的椽子

No man has ever hung from the rafters of a second home 从来没有人挂在第二故乡的椽子

   

It's true 这是真的

I needed you more back when I was poor 我需要你回来的时候我是穷人

The wealthy dowager, the patroness, she guessed it 富人皇太后，施主，她猜对了

The answer wasn't yes 答案是不肯定的

   

But her maxims were fine 但她的格言被罚款

The ethos that flew about her mind 在飞到她心中的精神

Like swallows in search of a burned-down bell tower church 就像寻找一个烧下来钟楼教堂燕子

   

But if that is what it takes 但如果是需要什么

If that is what it takes 如果这是需要

If that is what it takes 如果这是需要

To be a stone, a stone's throw from your throne 为了一块石头，一石之遥，从你的宝座

No man has ever hung at the temporary age of 24 从来没有人挂在24岁临

Both feet on the floor 双脚在地板上

   

Listening to the bonafide stasis of sound 听声音的bonafide瘀

The eaves dripping yesterday's 滴水檐昨日

Ill-timed August rain 生不逢时月雨

If there is such a thing as ill-timed August rain 如果有这样的事，作为生不逢时月雨