They're driving long nails into coffins 他们驾驶长指甲掐进棺材

You've been having sleepless nights 你一直有失眠的夜晚

You've gone as quiet as a church mouse 你走了安静得像教堂里的老鼠

And checking on your rights 并检查你的权利

The boss has hung you out to dry 老板已经挂了，你要干

And it looks as though 它看起来好像

They'll punish the monkey 他们会惩罚的猴子

And let the organ grinder go 让器官磨床去

   

You've been talking to a lawyer 你已经跟一个律师

Are you going to to pretend 你打算假装

That you and your employer 你和你的雇主

Are still the best of friends? 仍然是最好的朋友？

Somebody's going to take the fall 有人要采取的秋天

There's your quid pro quo 这是你的交换条件

They'll punish the monkey 他们会惩罚的猴子

And let the organ grinder go 让器官磨床去

   

Here comes a policeman 警察来了

He won't be sidetracked 他不会被撇在一边

He's asking about a smoking gun 他询问吸烟枪

He's after the facts 他是事实，

   

It's a quiet life from here on in 这是一个安静的生活从这里开始

You've dropped your poison cup 您已经降到你的毒杯

The telephone is ringing 电话铃响了

But you're not picking up 但你不捡

Time's up, Sir Lord Flunkey 时间到了，主Flunkey爵士

And everybody knows 每个人都知道

They'll punish the monkey 他们会惩罚的猴子

And let the organ grinder go 让器官磨床去