This place has changed for good 这个地方已经变好

Your economic theory said it would 你的经济理论说的那样

It's hard for us to understand 这是我们很难理解

We can't give up our jobs the way we should 我们不能放弃我们的工作方式，我们应该

Our blood has stained the coal 我们的血，染红了煤

We tunneled deep inside the nation's soul 我们深隧道内国家的灵魂

We matter more than pounds and pence 我们不管多英镑，便士

Your economic theory makes no sense 你的经济理论是没有意义的

   

One day in a nuclear age 有一天，在核时代

They may understand our rage 他们可能知道我们的愤怒

They build machines that they can't control 他们建造的机器，他们无法控制

And bury the waste in a great big hole 埋垃圾在一个伟大的大洞

Power was to become cheap and clean 电源将成为便宜又干净

Grimy faces were never seen 脏兮兮的脸上从来没见过

But deadly for twelve thousand years is carbon fourteen 但致命的12000年是碳14

We work the black seam together 我们一起工作的黑缝

   

The seam lies underground 煤层位于地下

Three million years of pressure packed it down 三百万年的压力挤满了下去

We walk through ancient forest lands 我们通过古老的林地散步

And light a thousand cities with our hands 而光有一千个城市用我们的双手

Your dark satanic mills 你的黑暗邪恶厂

Have made redundant all our mining skills 曾遣散所有的采矿技能

You can't exchange a six inch band 您不能交换了六英寸的带

For all the poisoned streams in Cumberland 在坎伯兰所有中毒流

   

One day in a nuclear age 有一天，在核时代

They may understand our rage 他们可能知道我们的愤怒

They build machines that they can't control 他们建造的机器，他们无法控制

And bury the waste in a great big hole 埋垃圾在一个伟大的大洞

Power was to become cheap and clean 电源将成为便宜又干净

Grimy faces were never seen 脏兮兮的脸上从来没见过

But deadly for twelve thousand years is carbon fourteen 但致命的12000年是碳14

We work the black seam together 我们一起工作的黑缝

   

Our conscious lives run deep 我们有意识的生命很深

You cling onto your mountain while we sleep 你执着到你的山，而我们的睡眠

This way of life is part of me 这样的生活是我的一部分

The is no price so only let me be 在没有价格所以才让我

And should the children weep 并应在孩子哭泣

The turning world will sing their souls to sleep 车削世界会唱歌的灵魂睡觉

When you have sunk without a trace 当你已经沉没得无影无踪

The universe will suck me into place 宇宙将我吸进的地方

   

One day in a nuclear age 有一天，在核时代

They may understand our rage 他们可能知道我们的愤怒

They build machines that they can't control 他们建造的机器，他们无法控制

And bury the waste in a great big hole 埋垃圾在一个伟大的大洞

Power was to become cheap and clean 电源将成为便宜又干净

Grimy faces were never seen 脏兮兮的脸上从来没见过

But deadly for twelve thousand years is carbon fourteen 但致命的12000年是碳14

We work the black seam together 我们一起工作的黑缝