You go to work, work hard all day 你去上班，整天努力工作

At the end of the week, you collect your pay 在一周结束时，你收集你的工资

That's just where it's at 这只是它是在

It's as simple as that 它是如此简单

   

You pay your bills the best that you can 你付账单最好的，你可以

But the rising cost sure hurts a family man 但成本的上升肯定会伤害一个家庭的男人

While the rich man gets fat 而富人得到的脂肪

it's as simple as that 它是如此简单

   

And the money goes so fast it ain't funny 和钱这么快就一点都不好笑

   

Your mind's made up to get that house on the hill 你的心是由这种房子在山上

But you just don't know if you ever will 但是，你只是不知道，如果你曾经会

Because you can't get the cash 因为你不能得到现金

It's as simple as that 它是如此简单

   

Cause the man from the bank, he won't give you a loan 导致该男子从银行，他不会给你贷款

Without putting a mortgage on all that you own 不把抵押贷款上，你拥有所有

A tit for a tat 针锋相对的达

It's a simple as that 这是一个简单，

   

And the money goes so fast it ain't funny 和钱这么快就一点都不好笑

   

Before you know it the kids are all grown 在你知道它的孩子们都长大

And married off with kids of their own 并娶了自己的孩子

And it's all in the past 这一切都过去

It's as simple as that 它是如此简单

   

You've reached the autumn of your life 你已经达到你的人生的秋天

And all that's left is you and your wife 和所有剩下的就是你和你的妻子

And a dog and a cat 和一只狗和一只猫

It's as simple as that 它是如此简单

   

And the money goes so fast it ain't funny 和钱这么快就一点都不好笑