They said protect and you'll survive --- 他们说保护，你会生存下来---

(but our postman didn't call) （但我们的邮递员没叫）

8lbs. of over-pressure wave seemed to glue him to the wall 8磅。过度压力波似乎粘上他到壁

They said protect and you'll survive 他们说保护，你会活下去

   

E.M.P. took out the radio --- E.M.P.拿出收音机---

(and our milk-man didn't call) （和我们的牛奶的人不叫）

Flash blinded by the pretty lights, 闪光的美丽的灯光蒙蔽，

didn't see his bottles fall 没有看到他的瓶子掉下

or feel the warm black rain arrive 还是觉得温暖黑雨到达

   

Big friendly cloud builds in the West 友好大云建立在西方

(and our dust-men haven't called) （和我们的灰尘，男人不叫）

They left the dual carriageway at a hundred miles an hour --- 他们离开了双车道，在一百英里的时速---

a tail wind chasing them away 顺风追着他们离开

   

And in deep shelters lurk below, sub-regional control 而在深庇护所潜伏的下方，分区域控制

who sympathise but cannot help 谁同情，但不能帮助

to mend your body or your soul 修补你的身体还是你的灵魂

Self-appointed guadians of the race with egg upon their face 比赛用时自己的脸蛋自封guadians

When steady sirens sing all-clear they pop up, 当稳定的警笛声唱，显然他们弹出，

find nobody here 在这里找到人

   

And so I watch two new suns spin --- 所以，我看两个新太阳旋转---

(our paper man doesn't call) （本报男人不叫）

Burnt shadow printed on the road --- now there's nothing there at all 被烧的影子印在路上---现在没有什么存在可言

They said protect and you'll survive 他们说保护，你会活下去