Children in school forced to the desk 在学童被迫在办公桌

Finger the atlas and study the text 手指图谱，研究文本

Lies and opinion presented as fact 谎言和舆论呈现为事实

Taught to accept and never to ask 教接受，从不问

   

Those smiling workers in Ladybird books 那些微笑工人瓢虫书

They're not picking coffee at all 他们不采摘咖啡在所有

They're busy with bricks and mortar 他们忙于砖头

Building the company wall 建设公司墙上

   

Flickering pictures hypnotize 闪烁的图片催眠

We spend our lives watching others' lives 我们一生看着别人的生活

Too much watching to realize 太多看实现

That this is a smokescreen 这是一个烟幕弹

And this is why people die 这就是为什么人死

   

Those smiling news presenters 那些微笑新闻节目主持人

They're not reading cue cards at all 他们不看提示卡，在各

They're busy with brush and bucket 他们忙着用刷子和水桶

Whitewashing the company wall 粉刷墙面公司

   

Set yourself up and play it again 为自己设定并再次播放

Force the tears and entertain 强制眼泪和娱乐

Sing about a world of make believe 唱彩妆的世界里相信

Force this charity and leave 迫使这个慈善和离开

   

Rich people who claim to know 有钱的人谁声称知道

What's wrong with this world 有什么不对的世界

Can't know anything at all 不知道所有的事情

They're busy giving the orders 他们忙着给的订单

For us to build their second homes 我们要建立自己的第二个家

   

Flickering pictures hypnotize 闪烁的图片催眠

Flickering pictures hypnotize 闪烁的图片催眠

   

And we who take the orders 我们谁拿订单

And refuse to question it all 并拒绝质疑这一切

We're busy with spade and Bible 我们忙着用铁锹和圣经

Burying the poor, burying the poor 埋葬穷人，掩埋穷人

   

Mass manufactured and given away 大规模生产和送人

Blinkers to get you through your day 眼罩让你通过你的一天

So you'll never ever know to what extent you're involved 所以你永远不会知道在什么程度上你参与

Easily fooled, all your problems solved 很容易上当，你所有的问题都解决了

   

You'll say starvation has nothing to do with you 你会说，饥饿无关，与你

You saw it in print, so it must be true 你看到它在打印，所以它必须是真实的

And the documentary explained it all 和纪录片解释这一切

It's a simple matter of birth control 这是控制生育的一个简单的事情

   

And if you send a little money, you can sleep tonight 如果你送一点钱，你今晚可以睡

Or starve in sympathy on a Limmits Diet 或饿死在同情上Limmits饮食

And you know that charity cures malnutrition 而且你知道，慈善治愈营养不良

And hunger put the sparkle back in television 和饥饿将闪耀回到电视

   

Hunger put the sparkle back in television 饥饿把闪闪发光回电视

Hunger put the sparkle back in television 饥饿把闪闪发光回电视