This ain't no front page story. 这不是没有头版故事。

There's no fight, no hear, no glory. 有没有斗争，没有听到，没有荣耀。

There's no politician caught with his pants low. 有没有政治家抓住他的裤子低。

There's no supermodel slipping at the fashion show. 有没有名模滑倒在时装秀。

There's no overnight miracle for sale. 有没有在一夜之间奇迹转让。

There's no bubblegum pixie thrown in jail. 有没有泡泡糖精灵扔进监狱。

   

This ain't no front page story. 这不是没有头版故事。

I could try and tell it but I know they'll ignore me. 我可以尝试，并告诉它，但我知道他们会不理我了。

   

Tell me little soldier, future gone to rust. 告诉我的小战士，将来去锈。

Your finger on the trigger, who is there to trust? 你的手指放在扳机，谁是有信任？

There's diamonds in the river, there's oil in the dust, 有一个在河边的钻石，还有油中的灰尘，

and all that they've delivered 和所有他们已经交付

is a history writ in blood. 是血液中的历史令状。

   

Tell me, tell me, how long will this go on? 告诉我，告诉我，多久才会这样下去？

   

They're coming in there thousands, 他们来的有几千，

tipping up the scales. 引爆了尺度。

Wheels are set in motion. 车轮在运动中进行设置。

Woman, child for sale. 女人，孩子可以转让。

   

They came with guns and blew away 他们带着枪支和吹去

the little light you'd stored away. 小光你存储起来。

Everything left in disarray 留在混乱的一切

under a sky gun-metal grey. 在天空枪金属灰色。

   

Tell me, tell me, how long will this go on? 告诉我，告诉我，多久才会这样下去？

   

This is no bed time story, 这是不占床时间的故事，

this is no distant memory, 这不是遥远的记忆，

there's no hollywood ending, 没有好莱坞式的结局，

this is real... 这是真实的...

   

Tell me, tell me, how long will this go on? 告诉我，告诉我，多久才会这样下去？