Look around, my brother 环顾四周，我的兄弟

There's a world at your command 有一个世界在你的命令

You'd realize it 你会意识到这一点

If you'd only lift your head up from your hands 如果你只是想从你手中抬起你的头

Sail away from your troubles 从你的烦恼远航

Free as a bird up in the sky 自由的鸟在天空

Paradise is waiting in your mind 天堂在等待在你的心中

   

Ain't no use sat complaining 是不是没有用坐着抱怨

Woman, that life don't go our way 女人，一生不走我们的路

Idly wishing that tomorrow 懒懒地希望在明天

Will come save us from today 会来拯救我们从今天开始

Being tired of living with no money in your hand 厌倦生活，没有钱在你的手

Trying to find someone to understand 试图找人来了解

   

It's a mean ol' world 这是一个平均OL “的世界

But it's up to us 但是这取决于我们

To make it heaven, here and now 为了让天堂，在这里和现在

   

It's a mean ol' world 这是一个平均OL “的世界

But it's up to us 但是这取决于我们

To make it heaven, here and now 为了让天堂，在这里和现在

   

So come on, let's get together 所以，来吧，让我们一起

Sharing in love and happiness 分享爱与幸福

Dah [etc], whooo [etc] 大新[等] ，呼[等]

   

Yeah it's a mean ol' world 是的这是一个平均OL “的世界

But it's up to us 但是这取决于我们

To make it heaven, here and now 为了让天堂，在这里和现在

   

Whooo [etc], dana dana [etc] 呼[等] ，德纳达纳[等]