I had a king in a tenement castle 我曾在某物业城堡之王

Lately he's taken to painting the pastel walls brown 最近他带到粉刷墙壁柔和的棕色

He's taken the curtains down 他采取的窗帘向下

He's swept with the broom of contempt 他扫了轻蔑的扫帚

And the rooms have an empty ring 而且房间有一个空圈

He's cleaned with the tears 他用干净的眼泪

Of an actor who fears for the laughter's sting 谁怕了笑声的刺痛的演员

   

I can't go back there anymore 我不能回到那里去了

You know my keys won't fit the door 你知道我的钥匙不适合门

You know my thoughts don't fit the man 你知道我的想法不适合的男人

They never can they never can 他们永远不能，他们永远无法

   

I had a king dressed in drip-dry and paisley 我有一个国王穿着快干和佩斯利

Lately he's taken to saying I'm crazy and blind 最近他带到说我疯了，瞎

He lives in another time 他住在另一个时间

Ladies in gingham still blush 在格子淑女还是脸红

While he sings them of wars and wine 虽然他唱的战争和酒他们

But I in my leather and lace 但我在皮革和蕾丝

I can never become that kind 我永远不能成为一种

   

I can't go back there anymore 我不能回到那里去了

You know my keys won't fit the door 你知道我的钥匙不适合门

You know my thoughts don't fit the man 你知道我的想法不适合的男人

They never can they never can 他们永远不能，他们永远无法

   

I had a king in a salt-rusted carriage 我有一个盐生锈马车王

Who carried me off to his country for marriage too soon 谁把我关到他的国家结婚太早

Beware of the power of moons 当心月亮的力量

There's no one to blame 有没有人责怪

No there's no one to name as a traitor here 无有没有人当汉奸这里来命名

The king's on the road 国王的道路上

And the queen's in the grove till the end of the year 与女王的小树林里，直到今年年底

   

I can't go back there anymore 我不能回到那里去了

You know my keys won't fit the door 你知道我的钥匙不适合门

You know my thoughts don't fit the man 你知道我的想法不适合的男人

They never can they never can 他们永远不能，他们永远无法