She thinks life is fair and
她以为生活总是公平公正
God hears every prayer
她相信神明会聆听每句祈祷
And everyone gets their ever after
人人都能拥有童话般的结局
She thinks love is love and if
她认定真爱无关世俗标准
You work hard that's enough
只要努力付出就足够美好
Skin's just skin and it doesn't matter
肤色不过是皮囊 何必在意分毫
And that her friend's older brother's gonna keep his hands to himself
她以为邻家哥哥会恪守本分
And that somebody's gon' believe her when she tells
她以为倾诉遭遇时总会有人相信
But what are you gonna tell her
但你要如何告诉她
When she's wrong
当她犯错时
Will you just shrug and say it's been that way all along
你会只是耸耸肩说世界本就如此吗
What are you gonna tell her
你要如何告诉她
When she figures out
当她终于明白
That all this time you built her up just so the world could let her down
你一直鼓励她只为让世界将她击垮
Yeah what do you tell her
是啊 你要如何告诉她
What are you gonna tell her
你要如何告诉她
Do you just let her pretend
你会任由她幻想
That she could be the president
自己能成为总统吗
Would it help us get there any faster
这样能让我们更快抵达理想吗
Do you let her think the deck's not stacked
你会让她相信世界公平
And gay or straight or white or black
无论性向肤色人种
You just dream and anything can happen
只要敢梦就能实现吗
What are you gonna tell her
你要如何告诉她
When she's wrong
当她犯错时
Will you just shrug and say it's been that way all along
你会只是耸耸肩说世界本就如此吗
What are you gonna tell her
你要如何告诉她
When she figures out
当她终于明白
That all this time you built her up just so the world could let her down
你一直鼓励她只为让世界将她击垮
Yeah what do you tell her
是啊 你要如何告诉她
What are you gonna tell her
你要如何告诉她
Do you tell her not to fight
你会劝她放弃抗争吗
Is it worth the sacrifice
这样的牺牲值得吗
Can you look her in the face
你可敢直视她的双眼
And promise her that things'll change
向她承诺世界终将改变
What are you gonna tell her
你要如何告诉她
Maybe you can't
或许你根本做不到
'Cause there ain't no way
因为这世间本就没有
You can't explain what you don't understand
你无法解释自己都不明白的事
What the hell do you tell her
到底该对她作何解释
What the hell do you tell her
到底该对她作何解释
What are you gonna tell her
你要如何告诉她
What are you gonna tell her
你准备对她说些什么