As seven ticks to eight o'clock, 七蜱到八点钟，

He rumbles down the stairs, 他隆隆下楼，

Mother's cooking in her kitchen, father is in his chair 母亲的厨艺在她的厨房里，父亲在他的椅子

The headline on the front page reads "the sun's coming out today", 在头版的标题是“太阳的今天现身” ，

Shining down in perfect streaks, it's anywhere USA. 在完美的条纹照耀下来，这是美国的任何地方。

   

With eyes wide open, 睁大眼睛，

The sky is always a thousand shades of blue. 天空永远是千色调的蓝色。

Probably broken, lost and lonely, 可能坏了，耐不住寂寞，

We're all just shades of you. 我们都只是深浅的你。

   

Can't you hear the school bells singing? 你能听到学校的钟声唱歌吗？

Hurry, don't be late. 快点，别迟到。

Wandering the crowded hallways, 流浪在拥挤的走廊，

Searching for his place. 寻找自己的位置。

The writing on the chalk board reads, 在黑板上写读，

"who will be king this year?" “谁将会是今年的国王？ ”

And even though he raised his hand, 而且即使他举起手，

No one knows he's there. 没有人知道他的存在。

   

With arms wide open, 武器大开，

His life's becoming a thousand shades of blue, 他的生命之所以成为千色彩的蓝色，

Probably broken, lost and lonely, 可能坏了，耐不住寂寞，

We're all just shades of you. 我们都只是深浅的你。

   

There's no escaping where he's going, 有没有逃逸，他是怎么回事，

A thousand shades of blue. 一千色调的蓝色。

Probably hopeless, don't you notice? 可能无望，不通知？

We're all just shades of you. 我们都只是深浅的你。

   

He let the water run too deep, 他让水流过深，

Then he just slowly slipped on in, 然后他就慢慢的滑落，

And when he finds the nerve to breathe, 而当他发现了神经呼吸，

All they say is no one saw it coming. 所有他们说的是没有人看见它的到来。

   

Hear the sirens, the cops arriving, 听到警笛声，警察抵达现场，

A thousand shades of blue. 一千色调的蓝色。

But it's hopeless, no one noticed, 但它是无望的，没有人注意到，

We're all just shades of you. 我们都只是深浅的你。

With eyes wide open, they found him floating, 睁大眼睛，却发现他浮空，

A thousand shades of blue. 一千色调的蓝色。

There's no escaping where he's going, 有没有逃逸，他是怎么回事，

We're all just shades of you. 我们都只是深浅的你。