I am looking for the holes 我找了孔

the holes in your jeans 在你的牛仔裤上的孔

because I want to know 因为我想知道

are they worn out in the seat 他们在破旧的座椅

or are they worn out in the knees 或者他们戴在膝盖

   

there are so many ways to wear 有这么多的方式来穿

what we've got before it's gone 我们已经得到了前就不见了

to make use of what is there 尽量使用有什么

I don't wear anything I can't wipe my hands on 我不穿任何东西，我不能擦我的手

   

do your policies fit between the headlines 不适合头条之间的政策

are they written in newsprint, are they distant 他们都写在新闻纸，他们是遥远

mine are crossing an empty parking lot 我的是穿越一个空旷的停车场

they are a woman walking home 他们是一个女人走回家

at night 晚上

alone 独

they are six string that sing 他们是六弦歌唱

and wood that hums against my hipbone 木那嗡嗡声对我的髋骨

   

we can't afford to do anyone harm 我们不能做任何伤害

because we owe them our lives 因为我们欠他们我们的生活

each breath is recycled from someone else's lungs 每次呼吸时，从别人的肺循环使用

are enemies are the very air in disguise 是敌人是很神气的化身

   

you can talk a great philosophy 你可以谈论一个伟大的理念

but if you can't be kind to people 但如果你不能善待的人

every day 每天

it doesn't mean that much to me 这并不意味着多给我

it's the little things you do 这是小事情，你做的

the little things you say 你说的小事情

it's the love you give along the way 这是你给沿途的爱

   

when we patch things up 当我们打补丁了

they say a job well done 他们说，工作出色

but when we ask why 但是当我们问为什么

where did the rips come from 哪里的裂口来自

they say we are subversive 他们说我们是颠覆

and extreme, of course 和极端的，当然

we are just trying to track a problem to its source 我们只是试图追踪一个问题，它的源

   

because we know we can't sit back 因为我们知道，我们不能坐视不理

and let people come to harm 让人家来害

we owe them our lives 我们欠他们我们的生活

each breath is recycled from someone else's lungs 每次呼吸时，从别人的肺循环使用

our enemies are the very air 我们的敌人是非常空

our enemies are the air 我们的敌人是空气

   

we are looking for the holes 我们正在寻找的孔

the holes in your jeans 在你的牛仔裤上的孔

because we want to know 因为我们想知道

are they worn out in the seat 他们在破旧的座椅

or are they worn out in the knees 或者他们戴在膝盖