I saw a newspaper picture from the political 我看到报纸上的图片，从政治

campaign 活动

A woman was kissing a child, who was obviously 一个女人亲吻一个孩子，谁是明显的

in pain 在痛苦中

She spills with compassion, as that young child's 她泄漏了慈心，因为年轻的孩子的

face in her hands she grips 脸在她的手中，她交手

Can you imagine all that greed and avarice 你能想象所有的贪婪和贪婪

coming down on that child's lips 在那个孩子的嘴唇下来

Well I hope I don't die too soon 嗯，我希望我不会死太早

I pray the Lord my soul to save 我祈祷上帝，我的灵魂拯救

Oh I'll be a good boy, I'm trying so hard to behave 哦，我会是一个好男孩，我非常努力地试图表现

Because there's one thing I know, I'd like to live 因为有一件事我知道，我想住

long enough to savour 足够长的时间来细细品味

That's when they finally put you in the ground 这时候，他们终于把你放在地上

I'll stand on your grave and tramp the dirt down 我会站在你的坟墓和向下流浪汉污垢

   

When England was the whore of the world 当英国是世界的妓女

Margeret [sic] was her madam Margeret [原文]是她的太太

And the future looked as bright and as clear as 以及未来看起来明亮而清晰的

the black tarmacadam 黑tarmacadam

Well I hope that she sleeps well at night, isn't 嗯，我希望她睡得好好的，晚上不

haunted by every tiny detail 由每一个小细节都萦绕着

'Cos when she held that lovely face in her hands 因为她认为在她的手中可爱的脸

all she thought of was betrayal 所有她认为是背叛

   

And now the cynical ones say that it all ends 而现在的愤世嫉俗者说，这一切都结束

the same in the long run 从长远来看，同

Try telling that to the desperate father who just 试着告诉，要绝望的父亲是谁刚

squeezed the life from his only son 他唯一的儿子挤生活

And how it's only voices in your head and 以及它如何在你的脑袋只有声音，

dreams you never dreamt 梦中，你从来没有想过

Try telling him the subtle difference between 试着告诉他之间的细微差别

justice and contempt 正义与蔑视

Try telling me she isn't angry with this pitiful 试着告诉我她是不是生气了这个可怜

discontent 不满

When they flaunt it in your face as you line up 当他们为你排队炫耀它在你的脸

for punishment 惩罚

And then expect you to say "Thank you" 然后期望你说声“谢谢”

straighten up, look proud and pleased 挺直起来，一脸得意和高兴

Because you've only got the symptoms, you 因为你只得到了症状，你

haven't got the whole disease 还没有得到整个疾病

Just like a schoolboy, whose head's like a tin-can 就像一个男生，他的头就像一个锡能

filled up with dreams then poured down 充满了梦想，然后倒了下去

the drain 漏

Try telling that to the boys on both sides, being 试着告诉，要男生两侧，是

blown to bits or beaten and maimed 被炸成碎片或殴打致残

Who takes all the glory and none of the shame 谁需要的耻辱所有的荣耀和无

   

Well I hope you live long now, I pray the Lord 嗯，我希望你活不长了，我祈求上主

your soul to keep 你的灵魂跟上

I think I'll be going before we fold our arms 我想我会去之前，我们折了胳膊

and start to weep 并开始哭泣

I never thought for a moment that human life 我从来没想过一会儿，人的生命

could be so cheap 也可以这么便宜

'Cos when they finally put you in the ground 因为当他们终于把你在地下

They'll stand there laughing and tramp the 他们会站在那里笑，流浪汉

dirt down 下来的污垢