Sorrow's child sits by the river 悲伤的孩子坐在河边

Sorrow's child hears not the water 悲伤的孩子听到不是水

Sorrow's child sits by the river 悲伤的孩子坐在河边

Sorrow's child hears not the water 悲伤的孩子听到不是水

And just when it seems as though 只是当它好像

You've got strength enough to stand 你有足够的力量站

Sorrow's child all weak and strange 悲伤的孩子都弱怪

Stands waiting at your hand 看台上等待着你的手

   

Sorrow's child steps in the water 在水中悲伤的孩子步

Sorrow's child you follow after 悲伤的孩子，你以后跟着

Sorrow's child wades in deeper 悲伤的孩子趟过更深

Sorrow's child invites you under 悲伤的孩子邀请您在

And just when you thought as though 而当你认为好像

All your tears were wept and done 所有的眼泪哭泣，做起来难

Sorrow's child grieves not what has passed 悲伤的孩子伤心不是已经过去了

But all the past still yet to come 但是，过去的一切仍然未到

Sorrow's child sits by the water 悲伤的孩子坐在被水

Sorrow's child your arms enfold her 悲伤的孩子你的手臂拥抱她

Sorrow's child you're loathe to befriend her 悲伤的孩子，你是厌恶她交好

Sorrow's child but in sorrow surrender 悲伤的孩子，但在悲伤投降

And just when is seems as though 而就在仿佛好像

All your tears were at an end 所有的眼泪都在末端

Sorrow's child lifts up her hand 悲伤的孩子举起了她的手

And she brings it down again 她又带来了下来