And they wandered in 他们徘徊在

From the city of St. John 从城市圣约翰

Without a dime 如果没有一毛钱

Wearing coats that shined 穿大衣的照

Both red and green 红色和绿色

Colors from their sunny island 从他们的光明岛的颜色

From their boats of iron 从铁的船只

They looked upon the promised land 看着他们的应许之地后，

Where surely life was sweet 肯定在哪里生活是甜蜜

On the rising tide 在涨潮

To New York City 纽约市

Did they ride into the street 难道他们骑到大街上

See the glory 见荣光

Of the royal scam 皇家骗局

   

They are hounded down 他们正在追捕下来

To the bottom of a bad town 一个坏的小镇底部

Amid the ruins 在一片废墟

Where they learn to fear 他们在那里学习敬畏

An angry race of fallen kings 堕落的国王的比赛中怒

Their dark companions 他们黑暗的同伴

While the memory of 而存储器

Their southern sky was clouded by 其南部的天空被蒙上阴影

A savage winter 野蛮的冬天

Every patron saint 每个守护神

Hung on the wall, shared the room 挂在墙上，共用房间

With twenty sinners 经过二十罪人

   

See the glory 见荣光

Of the royal scam 皇家骗局

   

By the blackened wall 由墙壁熏黑

He does it all 他做这一切

He thinks he's died and gone to heaven 他认为他死后上了天堂

Now the tale is told 现在的故事是说，

By the old man back home 由老汉回家

He reads the letter 他读信

How they are paid in gold 他们是如何支付金

Just to babble in the back room 在里屋只是唠叨

All night and waste their time 整整一夜，浪费自己的时间

And they wandered in 他们徘徊在

From the city of St. John without a dime 从没有一毛钱的城市圣约翰

   

See the glory 见荣光

Of the royal scam 皇家骗局