I saw you at the police station
我看到你在警察局里
And it breaks my heart to say
那伤透了我的心
Your eyes had wandered off to something distant
你的眼神游离在遥远的地方
Cold and grey
冷漠又灰暗
I guess you didn't see it coming
我猜你没有领会要发生的事
Someone's gotten used to slumming
有人要习惯过贫民窟的生活了
Dreaming of the golden years
梦见了退休以后的生活
I see you had to change careers
我看到你不得不改变自己的职业
Far away but we both know it's somewhere
很遥远 但我们都知道它就在那里
I saw you on the back page
昨天我看到你在封底上
Of some free press yesterday
那是一些自由出版社的作品
The driftwood in your eyes
你眼神还在游离
Said nothing short of love for pay
说着 那就是要付出的爱
I know you from another picture
我知道你来自另一个世界
Of someone with the most convictions
一个有着最多信仰的人
We used to read the funny papers
我们以前经常会看有趣的报纸
Fooled around and pulled some capers
把周围的人当傻瓜一样愚弄 让那些欢呼雀跃的人安静下来
Not today send a message to her
不是今天 给她发个短信
A message that I'm coming coming to pursue her
一条关于我要来 来追求她的短信
Down home country
回到了家里
I rest my face on your bed
我在你的床上休息
I've got you ten times over
我已经不下十次地得到了你
I'll chase you down 'til you're dead
我会一直追逐着你 直到你死去
I saw you on a TV station and it made me wanna pray
我看到你在电视台里 那让我想要祈祷
An empty shell of loveliness is now dusted with decay
你身上的魅力已经开始消退
What happened to the funny paper
那些有趣的报纸都怎么了
Smiling was your money maker
你的笑容是能为你赚钱的东西
Someone oughta situate her
谁来激励一下她
Find a way to educate her
找个办法教育她
All the way time to come and find you
一直都是这样 时间总会过去 我总会找到你
You can't hide from me girl
你不能躲着我 女孩
So never mind what I do
所以不要在乎我做什么事情
Down home country
回到了家里
I rest my face on your bed
我在你的床上休息
I met my soul mate country
我在这国家遇到了我的灵魂伴侣
And I left it all for your head
为了你我将一切都丢下了
I saw you in the church and there was no time to exchange
我看到你在教堂里 已经没有时间可以改变了
You were getting married and it felt so very strange
你结婚了 那感觉是如此奇怪
I guess I didn't see it coming
我猜是我没有领会要发生的事
Now I guess it's me who's bumming
现在是我开始游离了
Dreaming of the golden years
梦见了退休以后的生活
You and I were mixing tears
你和我彼此伤心流泪
Not today not for me but someone
不是今天 那不是为我而是为他人而流
I never could get used to so now I will refuse to
我永远都习惯不了 所以现在我要拒绝了
Down home country
回到了家里
I rest my face on your bed
我在你的床上休息
I met my soul mate country
我在这国家遇到了我的灵魂伴侣
And I left it all for your head
为了你我将一切都丢下了
I've got my best foot forward
我已经展现了我最好的一面
And I'll chase you down 'til you're dead
我会一直追逐着你 直到你死去